By Patrick Obia Gender development expert, Mrs. Emilia Eyo has opined that electronic voting is where the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would have started to enable more participation especially women. She made her view known on topical radio program ‘The Dialogue With Agba Jalingo’ on Hit 95.9fm, Calabar. This is coming on the recently
By CrossRiverWatch Admin The PDP Cross River State guber candidate and incumbent, Sen. Ben Ayade has emerged winner of the 2019 Governorship election in the State. Declaring him winner, the State INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Ibhadode Akii (VC FUPRE) read the result as follows; Registered voters: 1, 486, 026 Accredited voters: 542, 115 APC: 131,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Boki LGA which is the last from the 18 LGA’s of Cross River State has just presented its result, details below; Returning Officer: Dr. Eugene Akiba Registered voters: 88, 126 Accredited voters: 54, 576 APC: 14, 745 PDP: 38, 135 SDP: 269 Valid votes: 53, 386 Rejected votes: 844 Votes cast: 54,
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Result from Yala LGA has just been presented while Calabar South has been returned the second time to cross check its result. Returning Officer: Dr. Agba Bisong Registered voters: 99, 863 Accredited voters: 55, 050 APC: 10, 756 PDP: 42, 271 SDP: 339 Valid votes: 53, 906 Rejected votes: 1, 144 Votes cast:
By CrossRiverWtch Admin The Cross River State Resident Electoral Officer (REC) Dr. Frankland Briyai has chided the Obubra Returning Officer, Dr. Bassey Ndem for not being coherent in answering questions asked about result presented to him by an unverified INEC official. According to the REC, “If I had my way of interacting with some of
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Calabar South LGA has just been directed to return back to the LGA’s INEC office, Anantigha to cross check their result as there are many inconsistencies. The directive was given by the REC, Dr. Frankland Briyai who attached another INEC Electoral Officer (EO) because the earlier assigned EO was nowhere to be
By CrossRiverWatch More result from the Cross River State Governorship Collation Centre from our correspondents. Odukpani LGA Returning Officer: Ashiru Emmanuel Registered voters: 53, 908 Accredited voters: 21, 661 APC: 6, 633 PDP: 14, 003 SDP: 133 Valid votes: 21, 031 Rejected votes: 626 Votes cast: 21, 657
By CrossRiverWatch Admin More results from our correspondents across the 18 LGA’s of Cross River State monitoring the election since voting commenced, reporting on real time to our Election Situation Room (ESR) in Calabar. Calabar Municipal LGA Ward 3, unit 12: House of Assembly APC – 35 PDP – 98 Governorship APC – 45 PDP