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Village Square | Ghana Election Results: Who is winning the election in Ghana?

December 8, 2020

It’s a historical battle of fierce political rivalry as Ghana goes to the polls to vote in the Presidential election. President Nana Akufo-Addo, 76 is up against his predecessor, John Mahama, 62 in an election that is arguably the biggest in Africa at the moment. Jerry John Rawlings, John Kuffour, John Atta Mills, John Mahama- it’s been some sort of political baptism in Ghana in the past years. Will incumbent Akufo-Addo continue his reign or bow out for his foremost political rival, Mahama? We will be here to give you the result!

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Emmanuel Bagudu

Emmanuel Bagudu is a Kaduna state (north-west Nigeria) born Multimedia Journalist currently reporting for News Central TV in Kano State. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA. Hons.) In Theatre and Performing Arts from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and currently running a Master's Degree. Bagudu began journalism practice as a youth corps member in 2009 at DAAR Communications (AIT & RAYPOWER FM) in Jos, the Plateau State Capital, where he gained skills in reporting, non-linear editing, scripting and camera operations.

He has published groundbreaking investigations on;

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1. Corporate Transparency in the Extractive Sector - Commissioned by -Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID)
2. Damage Caused by the Looted Funds by Ex-Taraba and Plateau Governors Jolly Nyame and Joshua Dariye - Commissioned by -Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID)
3. Fact-checking Convicted Reverend King’s Presidential bid in Nigeria’s 2019 Presidential Election - Commissioned by DUBAWA.COM, a subsidiary of Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID)
4. And lots more

He was also the winner of the 2020 edition of the SDG 16 innovation challenge in Nigeria in Abuja organised by Accountability Lab.