INEC asks parties to disclose material aids received for 2019 election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday informed all political parties that took part in the 2019 general elections to file in their report on material aids and contributions received from individuals and corporate bodies for the 2019 elections…
Adopt ‘Atiku’s Plan to get Nigeria Working Again’ as manifesto ahead of 2023, PDP told
..As Atiku, PDP weigh court action on credible evidence of rigging Leading Development Economist and Lagos based capital market analyst, Dr. Chris Uzoho has called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to throw away the policy document upon which…
Just in: INEC skips question on Card Reader jamming, claims offline servers can’t be hacked
At the continued daily press briefing of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday in Abuja, the chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu has out rightly ruled out chances of having it systems hacked by any technology considering the fact they…
Just in: INEC counters PMB, says voting violators’ll face electoral Act provisions
24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari unilaterally announced that ballot box snatchers and disrupters of electoral process shall do so at the expense of their lives, the chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu responded and announced…
Revealed: INEC materials airlift never suffered any form of disruption—NAMA
Fresh revelation by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) on Sunday has countered and exposed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on his claims of weather-induced flight disruptions that delayed airlift of sensitive materials. The Federal…
2019 elections ballot papers to appear in three columns, no more one—INEC
…However, convergence of parties to form CUPP may change plans The chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has given a strong indication that rather than expect a rather too long ballot paper, electorates should expect a…
‘INEC chair coming from same region as Buhari dangerous to 2019 elections’
The Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (retd.), has given a clearer insight on why the group insists that for 2019 election to be free of ethnic coloration, the Chairman of the Independent National…
Nigeria has 68 political parties upon 138 applications still pending—INEC boss
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has given assurance that the emerging 2019 general elections will be the most well-planned in Nigeria, hinting that “so far 68 political parties at present with 138 applications…
Issues over INEC and underage voting challenges ahead of 2019 Presidential elections
Jointly written by Chima Christian; Oseloka H. Obaze The beauty of democracy and indeed its attractiveness to many is the broad participation as well as the guarantee of periodic, genuine and credible elections. Nineteen years after Nigeria returned to…
INEC agrees voter register not used in Kano LG election, silent on ending crime
The underage voter controversies trailing the recently conducted Local Government elections in Kano State which apparently coincided with similar claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2015 presidential election may take time to settle, if the comments of…
