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Drama as EC declares two winners for Ngora county MP seat
February 14, 2021 Written by URN
The Electoral Commission has now declared National Resistance Movement s (NRM) Juliet Achayo Lodou as the winner for Ngora county parliament.
Earlier, Ngora district returning officer, Peter Toddu declared the incumbent, David Abala as the winner of the parliamentary seat on January 15. Toddu, in his declaration of results, gave Abala 8,317 votes against Achayo s 7,828.
The other candidates; Francis Eepetait of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) polled 353 votes, Isaac Olupot and Patrick Ongodia - both independent candidates got 65 and 280 votes respectively, totalling 16,819 valid votes, 401 invalid votes and 11 spoilt
Daily Monitor
Monday December 14 2020
Rev Charles Okunya, was elected by the House of Bishops in November last year but his appointment was nullified over disparity in his age.
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NGORA- Tension remains high in Church of Uganda Kumi Diocese after a team of more than 15 youth yesterday attacked the clergy at St Phillips Cathedral.
Kumi Diocese, which has 10 archdeaconries in the districts of Bukedea, Kumi, and Ngora, has been rocked by leadership fights after the consecration of Rev Charles Okunya, who was elected by the House of Bishops in November last year was nullified over disparity in his age.
Appeals by the Christians in support of Rev Okunya have not yielded much. Early this year, Christians protested, blocking church services until police intervention.