FEATURED
Ogbimi, PDP Candidate Wins Isoko North Constituency Bye-election With Landslide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Jude Ogbimi, the candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), winner of Saturday’s April 10th, 2021 Isoko North Constituency bye-election.
The Returning Officer for the bye-election, Professor Christopher Onosemuode of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun, who announced the result, on Sunday 11th April 2021, said Mr. Ogbimi scored 29, 421 votes to defeat eight other candidates.
He said that eleven political parties contested in the Assembly bye-election.
Prof. Onosemuode who is the Dean of Postgraduate School of FUPRE, said the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Emmanuel Tabuko, scored 2,543 votes to emerge second while the candidate of the ADP, Agose Ogagaoghene, came third with 66 votes.
“I, Prof. Christopher Onosemuode of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, FUPRE, Effurun, Delta State, hereby declare that Mr Jude Ogbimi of the PDP having scored the highest number of valid votes is hereby declared winner of the Isoko North Constituency by-election.
“The PDP candidate is hereby declared winner in line with electoral guidelines,” he said.
BIGPENNGR reports that the House of Assembly bye-election followed the death of former Majority Leader, Hon. Tim Owhefere.
APC Tells Members to Respect Atiku Despite Criticism Over Calling Tinubu ‘Bola’
INEC Final List: Omo-Agege Makes List For Delta Central, Dafinone in Panic
CJN Swears In 68 New Senior Advocates of Nigeria for 2026/2027 Legal Year
Bolt Moves to Calm Tensions as AUATON Threatens Drivers’ Shutdown
Okowa Restates Commitment to Girl-Child Education, Says Every Girl Deserves Opportunity
Fresh Oil Discovery Sparks Tension in Delta Community as Family Rejects Lease Deal
Delta Police Arrest 26-Year-Old Armed Robbery Suspect in Asaba, Recover AK-47, Guns
EFCC Recovers $104,950 for US-Based Businesswoman in Disputed China Truck Deal
Happy Birthday To My Wife, Mena Ogbodu — A Heartfelt Note From Bigpen
PVC Collection: Obidient Movement Alleges Vote Buying, Warns Deltans Against Releasing PVC, Bank Details
Delta North Senate 2027: Why Okowa Has Edge Over Ochei in Anioma Battle
2027: Ibori Declares Massive Support For Tinubu, Oborevwori as Delta Governor Orders Overhaul of Dilapidated Schools
30-Day Petrol Relief: Tinubu Group Fires Back at Atiku, Defends NNPC’s Plan
Police Confirm Abduction of 3 Cocoa Research Institute Workers in Oyo
2027: Omo-Agege Fires Aguariavwodo, Says He Could Not Light His Own House
