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Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Nigerian Senate, has declared the seat of Governor Monday Okpebholo vacant and issued a directive to the INEC.

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, has hailed the outcome of Ghana's presidential and parliamentary elections. He noted that they reflect lessons learned from Nigeria.

There was tension in Delta state when fire razed down an INEC office and turned electoral material to dust. No less than 706 ballot boxes and others were destroyed.

INEC chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has revealed that 92.4% of the commission’s offices have been relocated from LG secretariats to neutral grounds.

INEC has presented certificates of return to Ondo Governor-elect Lucky Aiyedatiwa and his deputy, Adelami Olayide, following their victory in the polls.

President Tinubu forwarded the names of 3 Resident Electoral Commissioners to the National Assembly for approval, as confirmed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

Agboola Ajayi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the November 16 Ondo governorship election, has spoken out, firmly rejecting the election results.

The presidency has strongly criticised ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo after the former leader called for the sack of the INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, and others should be sacked.
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