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Police Arrest PDP Chairman, INEC Officials 

Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested two members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), including the party’s state chairman, Abayomi Tella, alongside two officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for alleged vote buying during the ongoing by-election in the Remo Federal Constituency. The suspects were apprehended in the early hours of Saturday...
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Remo Bye-Election: Abiodun Applauds Peaceful Conduct

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has lauded the people of Remoland for conducting themselves in an orderly manner at the ongoing Remo Federal Constituency by-election into the House of Representatives. Abiodun, who spoke while fielding questions from newsmen after casting his vote at Poling Unit 002, Ita Osanyin Ward, Iperu-Remo at 10:33 am, also...
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Okpebholo Casts Vote, Expresses Concern Over Slow BVAS

Governor Monday Okpebholo on Saturday cast his vote in the Edo Central Senatorial Bye-election, while expressing concerns over the slow performance of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS). The Governor, who arrived at Ward 2, Unit 1, Udomi Primary School in Esan Central Local Government Area at about 9:45 a.m., went through the accreditation process...
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Accreditation, Voting Commence In Oyo, Kaduna

Accreditation and voting have commenced in some parts of the country as Nigerians troop out for the 2025 bye-elections taking place across 12 states. Reports from polling units monitored so far by Saturday Telegraph indicate a smooth process with no major disruptions. In Oyo State, accreditation and voting are ongoing at Polling Unit 045, Registration...
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INEC Releases Key Details, Provides Hotlines For Voters

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced comprehensive details of the forthcoming 2025 bye-elections scheduled to hold across 12 states of the federation. According to information released on INEC’s official X handle on Saturday, the elections will take place in 32 Local Government Areas (LGAs), 356 Registration Areas (RAs), and 6,987 Polling Units (PUs),...
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Zamfara APC Alleges Thugs Thrashing Firearms At Electorate

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that political thugs with firearms are dispersing the electorate during Saturday’s bye-election. A statement issued by the Publicity Secretary of the APC, Yusuf Idris Gusau, alleged that, the thugs were seen moving freely in Kaura Namoda town and Kasuwar Daji village after their...
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Five Parties Jostle For 217,980 Votes

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that five political parties will participate in Saturday’s by-election to fill the vacant House of Representatives seat for Ibadan North Federal Constituency in Oyo State. According to INEC, a total of 217,980 registered voters who have collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) are expected to decide the...
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