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INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by AuthenticNG: 11:59am On Feb 14, 2020 |
MEDIA BRIEFING BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROFESSOR MAHMOOD YAKUBU, ON THE JUDGEMENT OF THE SUPREME COURT ON _ THE BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION HELD AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM, INEC HEADOUARTERS, ABUJA, ON FRIDAY 14°" FEBRUARY 2020 Honourable National Commissioners, Secretary to the Commission, Directors, The Media, Ladies and Gentlemen welcome you all to this briefing. As you are aware, the Supreme Court of Nigeria yesterday delivered a judgement in a pre-election suit on the Bayelsa State Governorship election held on 16 November 2019. The Commission has received the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgement of the apex court which disqualified the Deputy Governorship candidate and vitiated the joint ticket of the party earlier declared winner in the election. The Court also ordered the Commission to “...declare as winner of the Governorship election in Bayelsa State the candidate with the highest number of lawful votes cast with the requisite constitutional (or geographical spread)”. In compliance with the orders of the Supreme Court, the Commission met this morning and reviewed the result of the election in which 45 political parties contested. Without the votes scored by the All Progressives Congress (APC), whose candidates were deemed not to have participated in the election, the total number of lawful and valid votes cast in the election now stand at 146,999. Out of this figure, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scored the highest number of lawful votes with 143,172. Similarly, the Party has scored more than 25% of the lawful votes cast in all the eight ( Local Government Areas of the State. Furthermore, the total number of registered voters in places where election was not held or cancelled as a result of sundry violations is 90,822. The candidate of the Accord party has the next highest score with 1,339 votes. The margin of lead between the candidates of the PDP and the Accord party is 141,833 votes. With this outcome, the election is conclusive at first ballot Consequently, Senator Douye Diri AND Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo of the PDP are hereby declared winners and returned elected as Governor and Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State respectively. The detailed result will be shared with you at this briefing and uploaded on the Commission's website and social media platforms shortly. The Commission is aware that the tenure of the incumbent Governor of Bayelsa State ends at midnight today Friday 14"* February 2020. Therefore, in fulfillment of the requirement of Section 75 of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended), the Certificates of Return to the Governor and Deputy Governor-elect will be presented to them immediately as ordered by the Supreme Court. I thank you for your presence. SOURCE: https://authenticng.com/inec-declare-pdp-duoye-diri-winner-of-bayelsa-state-guber-election/ |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by helinues: 11:59am On Feb 14, 2020 |
Put credible source |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Ezeakanobi: 12:00pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Congratulations to him Eating soup he didn't cook 1 Like |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Feemmy(m): 12:01pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Congratulations to him |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by tinsel: 12:01pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Ezeakanobi:It is true. Just saw it in tvc news |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by PaChukwudi44(m): 12:01pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
I hope Garfield will survive this lol 2 Likes |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Larryfest(m): 12:03pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Osho Baba should be booted out of APC.... He seems to be a very stupid chairman. |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by kiyosaki1(m): 12:04pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Congrats . Destiny can only be delayed but cannot be change . The apc next time should learn to abide by the rule . 1 Like |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by DCmonster: 12:05pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
helinues:Put it for him na! |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by kiyosaki1(m): 12:06pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
helinues: Sorry . |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Cyberterror: 12:08pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
PaChukwudi44:If you could survive Onnoghen and Atiku defeats, I think he can |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by vicdom(m): 12:08pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
PaChukwudi44:I swear. I used to take the guy seriously before in his political punditry until this current judgement by SC and his position in it. That guy is a stanch APC apologist and never new all his previous punditry were based on emotions and sentiments. He has clearly exposed himself big time. 1 Like |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by HIGHESTPOPORI(m): 12:09pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Good decision,congrats |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by PaChukwudi44(m): 12:10pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Cyberterror:Garfield is not me |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Bugatie(m): 12:10pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
APC should eschew hypocrisy and adopt all the advice they gave PDP during Ihedioha debacle. One good turn ...... |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by deboysben(m): 12:10pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Children of hate oya ooooo |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Racoon(m): 12:11pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by johnmartus(m): 12:11pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
looting just started. Useless country. i don't even know how i find myself in this fantastically corrupted country. no hope no future. Thunder fire you all. its shall never well with you politicians |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by donveekings: 12:12pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
PaChukwudi44:He is permitted to use sniper! |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Cyberterror: 12:14pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
PaChukwudi44:What makes you think you are stronger than him? The same way you carried Onnoghen and Atiku on your head is how he carried his own. |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by kingdomexploits(m): 12:14pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Bayelsa people after the Supreme Court judgement ordering PDP winner of the governorship election, not APC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mel0C13Cx84 |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Ayed44: 12:15pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Ezeakanobi:He actually cooked the soup. If he had not contested and campaigned, he would not have been declared the winner today. 1 Like |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by kingdomexploits(m): 12:19pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Ahead of swearing in of new governor in Bayelsa tomorrow, people are now removing all APC flags in the state. Congratulations to pdp. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PO0hnHgdKqw |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by AuthenticNG: 12:25pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
UPDATED |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by ruggedtimi(m): 12:26pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
so the people votes never count |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by AuthenticNG: 12:27pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Fully updated now |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Yorubasareslave: 12:28pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
Ezeakanobi: |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Buharidgeneral: 12:43pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
The guy looks like Alamesyia |
Re: INEC Declares PDP Duoye Diri Winner Of Bayelsa State Guber Election by Buharidgeneral: 12:44pm On Feb 14, 2020 |
The guy looks like Alamesyia Hope you are not thinking what I am thinking |
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