Plateau State election

Simon Bako Lalong has cast his vote in an election that will produce his successor and House of Assembly Members throughout the State.

On the prospect of a victory for the APC, Lalong said he was optimistic that the people of Plateau State will vote for Dr. The same went for other members of his family. Lalong along with his wife Mrs.

Electoral officials turned up at their duty posts on time as early as 8am in the morning. The peoples Democratic party governorship candidate in the state Barr ...

. In a similar vein, the governorship candidate of the All Progress congress Dr Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe who casted his vote at Dungun polling unit in Kanke LGA of Plateau central, commended INEC officials and security officials for giving good accounts of themselves during the election exercise through out the state. Similarly, the state governorship candidate of Labor Party Dr Patrick Dakum who voted at exactly 8:30 am at Apeng polling unit located on top of a hill in his community,said there was voters apathy but added that he is sure that at the end of the day he will win at the polls . The peoples Democratic party governorship candidate in the state Barr Caleb Mutfwang who cast his vote by 10 am in the morning at Pushik polling unit at Ampang west district of Mangu LGA of Plateau central Senatorial district in the state commended the electoral body INEC for improving on the shortcomings recorded in the last Presidential and national Assembly elections.

INEC has postponed the governorship and state house of assembly elections in Butura ward in Bokkos LGA of Plateau.

He said after due consultation and further directive from the national headquarters, it was decided that the elections would now hold on March 19. He apologised for the inconveniences caused by the postponement and called on members of the community to come out in their numbers to exercise their franchise. According to NAN, he said in order not to disenfranchise members of the community, the election in the area would now hold on March 19.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted Saturday's governorship and States Houses of Assembly elections in Butura Ward in Bokkos ...

The Plateau State Police Command has said that over 10500 security personnel from the Nigeria Police, the Military, the NSCDC, NIS, NCS, NDLEA, ...

As for the police officers under his command, the police commissioner added, “Any officer found wanting will be dealt with severely according to the Police Act and Regulations. You must not leave your duty posts until you have received a stand-down order. He said the military will cordon off the entire state in accordance with the restriction on mobility, and they will also be present in all key strategic areas of the state to improve the protection of people and property during today’s election.

The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Yakubu Yakson Sanda, has lost his constituency seat to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic ...

Happiness Matthew Akawu as the winner of the election having scored the highest number of lawful votes cast. Sanda of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who scored 7,936 votes. The candidate of the PDP, Hon.

The three-man contest will involve Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Nentawe Yilwada of the APC and Dr Patrick Dakum of the Labour ...

GUMSHER PRY. Total number of accredited voters: 614 Total Number of Registered Voters: 112

The Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda, and the Majority Leader, Daniel Nanlong, both of the All Progressives Congress have lost their ...

The Pengana Constituency Returning Officer, Prof. Takum said, “Having fulfilled the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes, Moses Sule of the PDP is hereby declared winner and is returned elected.” “Mrs Happiness Akawu, having satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes cast, is hereby declared winner of the election and returned elected,” he declared.

The Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, Mr Yakubu Sanda and the Majority Leader, Mr Daniel Nanlong, both of All Progressives Congress (APC) have.

Takum said, “having fulfill the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes, Moses Sule of PDP is hereby declared winner and is returned elected.” According to the results, PDP will likely be in most of the 10th Plateau State House of Assembly. “Mrs Happiness Akawu, having satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes cast, is hereby declared winner of the election and returned elected,” he declared.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun uploading results of the Plateau State governorship election, replacing the results of Dabir ...

“It means that in just three wards, INEC gave the APC candidate a headstart of 1,482 votes. Nentawe Yilwatda has been boasting to friends and political associates that he cannot fail in an examination he set up the questions. The three polling units had the same number of registered and accredited voters.

The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost his bid to return to the hallow chambers.

The PDP candidate scored 9,926 votes to defeat the Speaker who polled 7,936 votes. PRP – 6,721 PDP – 9,926

Results are expected from the 17 local governments in the state to decide the winner among the 18 candidates participating in the election”

After the elections, results were announced at polling units, after which they were collated and announced at wards. Good journalism costs a lot of money. The collation of results for the Plateau State governorship election has commenced at the state collation centre in Jos, the state capital.