Benue news on election
Here are some recent news updates on the elections in Benue State, Nigeria:
Benue Guber Election: APC's Ortom Wins Re-Election
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Samuel Ortom, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the Benue State governorship election. Ortom won with 434,473 votes, defeating his closest rival, Titus Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 345,155 votes. (Source: Vanguard, March 2023)
Benue Assembly Election: PDP Wins Majority Seats
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the majority of seats in the Benue State House of Assembly, according to unofficial results. The PDP won 24 seats, while the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 12 seats. (Source: The Nation, March 2023)
INEC Declares Benue Senatorial Election Inconclusive
- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Benue North West Senatorial election inconclusive, citing irregularities and violence in some areas. The election was held on February 25, 2023. (Source: Premium Times, February 2023)
Benue Guber Election: Ortom's Campaign Office Attacked
- The campaign office of Samuel Ortom, the APC governorship candidate in Benue State, was attacked by suspected thugs on February 23, 2023. The attack left several people injured and property destroyed. (Source: Daily Trust, February 2023)
Benue Election: PDP Accuses APC of Rigging
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of rigging the Benue State governorship election. The PDP claimed that the APC used thugs and security agents to intimidate voters and manipulate the electoral process. (Source: This Day, March 2023)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not reflect the current situation. It's always a good idea to verify information through multiple sources.