Winners, losers and full details of governorship election for Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa

Pipo of Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa state don decide who go govern dem for di next four years.

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Victor Ezeama and Helen Oyibo

  1. Election don ova, Una bye bye!

    Na here we go gbab break for our coverage of 2023 off-cycle election.

    And wit di announcement of di winner of di Bayelsa State election, dis off-cycle election season don finish.

    Di election bin give new govnor to Kogi state and renew di govnorship for second term to Imo and Bayelsa State govnors.

    But di belief be say no be evri election go smooth like dat and now di parties wey dey vex on top di mata go get seven days to open dia case in front of election tribunal.

    We thank una for staying wit us for BBC News Pidgin throughout di entire process.

    We go see una again next year 2024 for di Ondo and Edo state governorship elections

  2. Douye Diri win Bayelsa govnorship election

  3. Final collation of result for Bayelsa election

  4. Party agents clash for Bayelsa collation centre

    Party agents of All Progressive Congress (APC) and Accord party (A) fight for Bayelsa state collation centre for Yenagoa ova di result of Brass local goment area for di govnorship election.

    Accord party agent and APC begin fight ova di govnorship result for di centre afta di Accord stand up to tok about di result of Brass local goment.

    Di Accord party agent dey shout “you wan beat me” as di state returning officer, Prof Faruq Kuta and security officials dey settle di matta make dem no begin throw blow for di centre.

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  5. Breaking, PDP win Southern Ijaw for Bayelsa state

    Bayelsa State LGA: Southern Ijaw

    Registered voters: 184401

    Accredited voters: 50153

    APC: 18174

    LP: 119

    PDP: 24685

  6. Breaking, Bayelsa state collation centre dey go on break for one hour

    Bayelsa state collation centre dey go break for one hour.

    E remain one more LGA for Inec to announce.

  7. Breakdown of how APC win Brass

    Dis na di breakdown of how APC win Brass local government area and how di oda top two perform.

    Result Card Generator
  8. Breaking, APC win Brass for Bayelsa state

    LGA: Brass

    Registered voters: 94040

    Accredited voters: 32064

    APC: 18431

    LP: 83

    PDP: 12602

    Total valid votes: 31211

    Rejected: 403

    Total votes cast: 31614

  9. Una welcome back!

    Bayelsa Collation Centre

    Una welcome back.

    We dey continue with our live coverage of di off season election wey happun for Nigeria.

    Bayelsa state collation centre do resume to continue di announcement of result afta dem match break on Sunday.

    Dem don call six out of di eight LGAs wey dey di state.

    Na two remain now.

  10. Una bye-bye!

    Na here we go march break for now for our live coverage of di off-season election wey happun for Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa.

    So far, Inec don announce di winner for both Imo state and Kogi state govnorship election.

    Bayelsa state collation centre go on break to resume on Monday by 12:00pm according to wetin dem tok.

    Join us again wen dem resume to continue with di result announcement and declaration of winner.

    For now, you fit scroll down to see all di updates and how di election waka.

    Bye-bye for now.

    Join us again!

  11. ‘I pledge to serve wit accountability’- Kogi state govnor-elect Ahmed Usman Ododo

    Ahmed Usman-Ododo

    Wia dis foto come from, Ahmed Usman-Ododo/Facebook

    Reacting to Inec announcement, Ahmed Usman-Ododo reveal say e go serve di state wit accountability.

    Usman-Ododo tok for one live appearance wey im do for Sunday night wia pipo bin gather round to congratulate am for di new victory.

    Di govnor-elect call on all im opponents make dem come join am to build di state.

    “I dey call on my opponents to come join me to build di state sake of say we no get any oda state,” Usman-Ododo tok.

    While referring to di outgoing govnor of di state Yahaya Bello, di new govnor-elect tok say na ‘critical stakeholder’ im be for di state.

    “You no dey go house, your work just start. You be critical stakeholder wey fit organise any meeting for di state,” di govnor-elect tell Govnor Bello

    Im add say ‘di pipo of Kogi don speak, dem don speak make Ajaokuta revive and also di issue of security go dey addressed.

    Usman-Ododo appreciate President Bola Tinubu and di entire APC for di hope wey dem get for am to contest for di election.

    “I extend appreciation to Inec and all stakeholders wey play key role to ensure a free and fair election,” di govnor-elect tok.

  12. Breakdown of Kogi state govnorship election final results

    Dis na how di top four for di Kogi state govnorship election perform.

    Result Card Generator
  13. Kogi state govnorship election result as Inec declare am

  14. Breaking, APC Ahmed Usman Ododo win Kogi state govnorship election

    Inec declare APC Ahmed Usman Ododo winner of Kogi state govnorship election.

    Di final scores na:

    APC - 446,237

    SDP - 259, 052

    PDP - 46,362

  15. Breakdown of how SDP take win Ibaji

    Dis na di breakdown how SDP candidate take win Ibaji LGA for Kogi state

    Kogi election

    Wia dis foto come from, @bbcnewspidgin

    Wetin we call dis foto, Ibaji LGA
  16. Breaking, SDP win Ibaji LGA for Kogi state

    LGA: Ibaji

    Registered Voters: 90556

    Accredited voters: 25099

    APC : 6991

    PDP: 269

    SDP: 16984

    Total valid votes: 24589

    Rejected votes: 464

    Total votes cast: 25053

    Cancellations dey due to disruption of voting process.

  17. Breaking, Kogi Collation Centre don resume

    Kogi state collation centre don resume back from dia break.

    Na one LGA remain for dem to call.

  18. INEC say fresh election fit hold for 59 PUs for Kogi state

    Inec officials siddon

    Di Independent National Electoral Commission don tok say returning officer go determine if fresh election go hold for 56 polling units wey dem cancel election results for Kogi state.

    Di national commissioner and member information and voter education, Mohammed Kudu Haruna tok for inside one press statement for Sunday night.

    Di commission say di margin between di winner of di election afta total collation go determine if returning officer go announce make fresh election hold for 59 polling units on Saturday, 18 November.

    Di commission say electoral officials for Kogi state don inform dem about some electoral mago mago wey happun for some wards wey dey Ogori/Magongo, Ajaokuta, Okehi and Okene local goments wia dem don already fill di result sheet before pipo begin vote.

    Meanwhile, di govnorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dino Melaye don raise alarm ova di electoral magomago as e ask INEC make dem cancel di elction result for di state.

  19. Breaking, Collation of results for Bayelsa state dey adjourned to Monday

    Inec tok say collation of results for Bayelsa state go continue on Monday 13 November 2023 by 12noon.

    Head of Voter Education and publicity INEC Bayelsa State tok dis one on Sunday evening afta dem bin adjourn di calling of results.

    Di explanation na say sake of say dem conduct additional election for some wards and polling units for Southern Ijaw.

    Also collation of results wey still dey go on for Brass LGA wey dem never finish na wetin make dem decide to adjourn to Monday.

    E add say many of di results wey dem dey collate dey come from di riverine communities for dis two local goment and dem dey hope say by 12 noon on Monday, dem go don ready.

    Remember say INEC don already announce results from six local goment areas and di PDP win five of dem: Kolokuma/Opokuma, Ogbia, Yenagoa, Sagbama and Ekeremor LGA while APC win for Nembe local goment area.

  20. Breakdown of how APC win Lokoja

    Dis na di breakdown in data of how APC win Lokoja LGA for Kogi state and how di oda top two perform.

    Kogi election

    Wia dis foto come from, @bbcnewspidgin

    Wetin we call dis foto, Result for Lokoja LGA