{"id":84718,"date":"2023-03-19T18:52:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T17:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive"},"modified":"2023-03-19T20:05:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T19:05:05","slug":"ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive","title":{"rendered":"Ogun guber: PDP asks INEC to declare election inconclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare Saturday\u2019s governorship election inconclusive.<\/p>\n<p>Ogun PDP Secretary, Dr Sunday Solarin, reminded INEC in a letter, the level of thuggery, which he said was \u201cplanned and orchestrated by the All Progressive Congress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said the thuggery was carried out to unleash mayhem in some polling units across Ogun to destabilise innocent voters from freely exercising their voting rights.<\/p>\n<p>Solarin said the party is aware that \u201cthe principle of margin of lead as established by the Commission in Section 24(3) is in effect, affected by the inability of the population greater than the reflected lead between the assumed winner of the election and the runner-up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said, therefore, that a re-run is appropriate to address the said \u201cinjustice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe, therefore, implore the Commission to evoke this principle and declare this election inconclusive,\u201d he said in the letter addressed to the INEC headquarters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare Saturday\u2019s governorship election inconclusive. Ogun PDP Secretary, Dr Sunday Solarin, reminded INEC in a letter, the level of thuggery, which he said was \u201cplanned and orchestrated by the All Progressive Congress.\u201d He said the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":84716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[1570,2140,251,254,9974,65],"class_list":["post-84718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-inec","tag-nigeria","tag-ogun-guber","tag-pdp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ogun guber: PDP asks INEC to declare election inconclusive - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to decla ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ogun guber: PDP asks INEC to declare election inconclusive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to decla ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-19T17:52:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-03-19T19:05:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/03\/postQueueImg_1679239363.13.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Ogun guber: PDP asks INEC to declare election inconclusive\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-19T17:52:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-19T19:05:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive\"},\"wordCount\":179,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/03\/postQueueImg_1679239363.13.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"INEC\",\"Nigeria\",\"Ogun guber\",\"PDP\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/ogun-guber-pdp-asks-inec-to-declare-election-inconclusive\",\"name\":\"Ogun guber: PDP asks INEC to declare election inconclusive - 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