Tag: Election Riggers

Edo 2020: Nigeria’s multitude of election riggers were made ineffective – Kwankwaso

Ishaku Yohanna

By Godwin Amunde Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has congratulated Governor Godwin Obaseki and the entire people of Edo State on the successful and peaceful conclusion of the gubernatorial election which was held on Saturday September 19, 2020, describing it as a well deserved victory. In a statement signed his Principal Private Secretary, Muhammed Inuwa Ali, and made available to news men on Monday in Abuja, Kwankwaso said the action of the good people of Edo State symbolizes hope for every true democrat in the country. “I congratulate Gov. Godwin Obaseki…

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US imposes visa ban on Kogi, Bayelsa election riggers

Ishaku Yohanna

The United States of America on Monday imposed visa ban on individuals who rigged 2019 Kogi and Bayelsa state elections. It said the move was in the run-up to the September and October 2020 Edo and Ondo governorship polls. “In July 2019, we announced the imposition of visa restrictions on Nigerians who undermined the February and March 2019 elections. “Today, the Secretary of State is imposing additional visa restrictions on individuals for their actions surrounding the November 2019 Kogi and Bayelsa State elections and in the run up to the…

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