Live Updates On Rivers Re-run Elections

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer

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Foiled Coup in Benin: Several Soldiers Arrested as Government Asserts Control

By Abiola Olawale Authorities in Benin have reportedly arrested several soldiers following a swift operation to foil an attempted military coup on Sunday. Military and security sources confirmed the arrests, which reportedly include the ringleaders of the short-lived coup that briefly plunged the West African nation into uncertainty. One source said 13 arrests had been…

France Vows to Intensify Counter-Terror Aid for Nigeria

By Abiola Olawale French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a pledge to intensify counter-terror assistance to Nigeria, signaling a renewed commitment to the fight against extremism in the country. Marcon made this known following a discussion with President Bola Tinubu. In a tweet on Sunday, Macron said he had conveyed France’s solidarity with Nigeria in…

Nigeria Slams Attempted Coup in Benin Republic, Says it’s an ā€˜Assault on Democracy’

By Abiola Olawale The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the attempted change of government in the neighbouring Republic of Benin, describing the military action as a direct "assault on democracy" and constitutional order in West Africa. ​The rebuke from the Nigerian government comes hours after a small group of soldiers, who described themselves as…

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Unlike other elections where results from polling units were readily available online at the end of counting, Rivers rerun brings a different case. This may not be unconnected with the security situation in the state.

Our sourcesĀ has reached out to non-partisan sources across collation centres who have started sending in results, although not yet officially declared by INEC

DEGEMA LGA

SENATE:

APC 1,972
LP – 19
NNPP – 06

PDP 9,964
PPA – 12
SDP – 23

HOUSE OF REPS:
PDP – 10,056
APC – 1,809
LP – 29
NCP – 17

Degema is part of Rivers West senatorial district and pairs with Bonny LGA to form Degema/Bonny Federal Constituency.

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