2019: Only pasting of results at EVERY collation centre can check rigging—BHIU
Fresh fault line capable of destroying the planned credibility of elections results on the fast approaching general elections in Nigeria has been uncovered by the Business Hilights Intelligence Unit (BHIU). BHIU is an independent strategic research arm of Media Hilights…
Has INEC assured Nigerians that under-aged voting won’t dare next month?
With the rough way and manner the leadership of the Independent national Electoral Commission (INEC) and its Chairman, Prof Yakubu Mahmood, has treated the report on Kano under-aged voting allegations and viral videos, there are still fears in some quarters…
Atiku begins ‘People’s Policy’ issue based campaign as Buhari unveils ‘Next Level’
Following the ban lifted on presidential and senatorial campaigns by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), two star players on the 2019 presidential election seem to be running neck-to-neck but with differences on approaches. The two leads, President Muhammadu Buhari…
Current party politics too analogue for 21st Century democracy—Ekeh
Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, has described what he observed as the poor state of internal democracy in the Nigerian political parties as a misfit for true democratic process in the 21st Century. Explaining more in a chat with…
Lagos eligible voters’ surpass Kano voters, hits 6,609,115 ahead 2019 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Monday said 6, 609, 115 residents were eligible to vote in the 2019 General Elections in the state. Latest figures show that Lagos State eligible voters may have surpassed its…
Just in: Facts emerge on Osun’s inconclusive election, Sept. 27 rerun
Whereas majority of accredited election monitors hailed the performance of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Osun guber election on Saturday, many political and legal pundits shared divided views over the planned September 27th governorship rerun. Already, the Peoples…
NITDA raises fear of hackers’ attack on INEC servers during 2019 election
If there is any federal government agency that must superintend its central processing unit, servers and control panel, it is the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Otherwise, ahead of the fast approaching 2019 general elections which will the most technology…
Nigeria and the ‘realities’ of today and 2019 elections
By Fred Chukwuelobe I have been thinking since last night about Nigeria of today and of 2019. The focus of my thoughts is on two fronts: the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party…
Green light appears as NASS committee concurs to N143bn election budget
Early signal that the 2019 general election would not suffer paucity of fund emerged at the National Assembly on Monday as the Joint Committee on Electoral Matters concurred to the N143 billion Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) budget as presented…
INEC free to disenfranchise anybody that fails to register for PVC before Friday
All is set for the end of registration for new Permanent Voters’ Card (PVC) from August 17 ahead of the 2019 General Elections. Accordingly, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), political parties and even the civil societies have advised those…
