BREAKING: INEC State Official Alleges Threat To Life, Suspends Collation In Rivers

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The state collation officer for the presidential election (SCOPs) in Rivers State, Prof Charles Adias has adjourned the collation of results for February 25, 2023 election over an alleged threat to his life by unnamed party supporters.

The official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), who is also the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Otueke announced the adjournment on Tuesday morning while addressing journalists at the State Collation Centre in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

Although the Commissioner of Police of the Presidential Election in Rivers, Aderemi Adeoye, appealed to the SCOPs to reveal the names of those threatening his life, Adias insisted that he won’t proceed until the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state addressed some of the issues those threatening him raised include that f faulty Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS).

So far, results from 21 local government areas have been collated. Results are expected from two local government areas – Obio-Akpor and Degema.

The two remaining LGAs are those of Governor Nyesom Wike and his Deputy, Ipalibo Banigo. While Wike hails from Obio-Akpor, his Deputy is from Degema LGA.

RIVERS STATE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS

1. AHOADA WEST LGA

APC 3443
LP 4634
PDP 2582
NNPP 11

2. TAI LGA

APC 9442
LP 485
PDP 1506
NNPP 18

3. OPOBO-NKORO LGA

APC 5701
LP 2093
PDP 1542
NNPP 06

4. ELEME LGA

APC 8,368
LP 7,529
PDP 2,391
NNPP 82

5. EMOUHA LGA
   APC 9,145
   LP 4,923
   PDP 5,242
   NNPP 18
6. GOKANA LGA
   APC 10,122
   LP 2,115
   PDP 8,484
   NNPP 31
7. OMUMA LGA
   APC 6,328
   LP 2,154
   PDP 1,293
   NNPP 13
8. BONNY LGA
   APC 2,708
   LP 10,488
   PDP 2,406
   NNPP 87
9. ABUA-ODUAL LGA
   APC 5,653
   LP 1,663
   PDP 4,685
   NNPP 09
10. OYIGBO LGA
    APC 16,630
    LP 10,784
    PDP 1,046
    NNPP 107
11. ASARI-TORU LGA
    APC 14,483
    LP 2,094
    PDP 4,476
    NNPP 09
12. ANDONI LGA
    APC 3,306
    LP 2,324
    PDP 4,614
    NNPP 18
13. OGBA/EGBEMA/NDONI LGA
    APC 6057
    LP 21,883
    PDP 4,099
    NNPP 109
14. AKUKU-TORU LGA
    APC 3,182
    LP 1,700
    PDP 3,131
    NNPP 14
15. IKWERRE LGA
    APC 9,609
    LP 8,752
    PDP 4,869
    NNPP 58
16. OKRIKA LGA
    APC 2,729
    LP 4,018
    PDP 8,476
    NNPP 34
17. OGU-BOLO LGA
    APC 2,428
    LP 1,209
    PDP 3,187
    NNPP 07
18. KHANA LGA
    APC 7,649
    LP 1,704
    PDP 5,483
    NNPP 47
19. ETCHE LGA
    APC 8368
    LP 11,232
    PDP 5,919
    NNPP 78
20. PORT HARCOURT CITY LGA
    APC 5,562
    LP 62,451
    PDP 7,203
    NNPP 301
21. AHOADA EAST LGA
    APC 8,066
    LP 5,379
    PDP 2,358
    NNPP 58

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