Tag: INEC
INEC working for PDP – Oshiomhole
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is working in favour of...
PDP drags INEC to court for insisting on card readers
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dragged the
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before the Federal High Court in
Abuja over the use of card readers...
My political ambition not worth life of any Nigerian – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party
(PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said his political ambition is not worth the life of
any Nigerian.
Atiku said this on...
Fire razes INEC office, card readers in Awka
The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Awka, Anambra state, has been razed in a fire accident.
The state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr...
Appeal Court upholds AbdulRazaq as Kwara APC governorship candidate
The Court of Appeals sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has overturned an earlier ruling by the state High Court nullifying the candidature of state's...
INEC extends deadline for PVC collection till Monday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended till Monday, February 11, the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of...
We do not intend to postpone election – INEC chairman
Independent National Electoral Commission
(INEC) chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission does not intend to
postpone any of the elections as a result of court...
Ex-Liberia President, Johnson-Sirleaf, leads ECOWAS election observers to Nigeria
Former President
of Liberia, Ellen
Johnson-Sirleaf, has arrived Nigeria with Election Observation Mission team of
the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
Chairman of the Independent...
Women Radio, UNWomen call for peaceful polls to increase women’s participation
Women Radio 91.7 and UNWomen have embarked on advocacy visits to stakeholders of democracy in a bid to ensure peaceful and non-violent elections to...
Ex-INEC officials jailed seven years for receiving Diezani’s cash
A former Administrative
Secretary with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara
State, Christian Nwosu, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment.
Justice Mohammed Idris
of a...