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Anambra REC Dismisses Claims Of Vote-Buying In Election

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There were reports of delayed material distribution, intimidation, and vote-buying in some areas, but the state REC insisted no such reports reached her situation room.

Anambra election: INEC completes 99.28% result upload as collation nears conclusion

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has achieved near-total upload of polling unit results from the Anambra State governorship election,

Georgia Democrats see momentum after special elections wins

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Democrats are feeling bullish about their chances of clinching both the Senate and governor’s races in Georgia next year after the party won a pair of special elections this week that were seen as potential bellwether races ahead of 2026.…

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Anambra Election: Observers, CSOs Applaud INEC’s Transparency, Commend Amupitan’s Leadership

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Praise security agencies for professionalism amid violence-free exercise International observers and civil society organisations have lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the transparent, efficient, and peaceful…

Low Turnout, Vote-Buying Claims Trail Peaceful Anambra Gov Election

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With sorting, and counting done, attention has now shifted to the collation of the results.

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Anambra governorship election: EFCC arrests three suspected vote buyers

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No fewer than three alleged vote buyers have been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, during the ongoing Anambra State governorship election. The suspects were apprehended at different locations…

EFCC arrests three suspected vote buyers during Anambra guber election

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Meanwhile, the election was reportedly marred by allegations of vote-buying, violence, and voter intimidation.

Anambra Governorship Election Peaceful, Devoid Of Violence – DIG Okolo

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The Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge OF Anambra election, DIG Ben Okolo, has described the exercise as peaceful and devoid of violence.

Election: INEC official faints in Anambra community

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More than 470 voters were denied the right to cast their votes at Enugwu-Ukwu Community ward 2 polling unit 005 in Njikoka Local Government Area.

Election: INEC official faints in Anambra community

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident occurred at polling unit 005 in Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area.

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EFCC arrests three suspected vote buyers in Anambra governorship election

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested three individuals suspected of buying votes during Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State. The suspects—Emeka Ilokasia, Nwachuwu Loretta, and

Washington Post editorial says Mamdani 'drops the mask' after election win, offers 'seething' victory speech

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On Saturday, The Washington Post editorial board criticized mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's victory speech, claiming it revealed a 'class warfare' agenda for New York City.

APC’s Ukachukwu triumphs at polling unit in Anambra election

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Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the 2025 Anambra State election, has emerged victorious at his polling unit. Ukachukwu cast his vote at Polling Unit 12, Ward 2, Umudiala village in…

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O'Reilly on Democrats' 2025 election sweep: 'People were angry'

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Political commentator Bill O'Reilly suggested Friday that Tuesday's blue election sweep can be tracked to voters' issues with affordability and a rising cost of living just 10 months into President Trump's second term, saying, "People are…

INEC uploads 96% of Anambra governorship election results on IReV

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A review of the results showed incumbent Governor Charles Soludo is taking the lead.

Biden claims 'Democratic Party is back' after election, says late son 'should have been the president, not me'

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Former President Joe Biden said in a post-election speech in Nebraska the "Democratic Party is back" and accused Donald Trump of wrecking the Constitution.

Voting ends as sorting, counting begin in Anambra governorship election

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Voting has officially ended in the ongoing Anambra State Governorship Election, with sorting and counting of ballots underway across various polling units in the state. The process commenced around 2:00 p.m. in several polling units,…

PSC Commends Police For Professionalism In Anambra Governorship Election

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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has commended the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force for the effective and efficient deployment of officers during the off-cycle Anambra State governorship election held on Saturday, 8th November…