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The external observers of the 2023 election such as the International Republican Institute (IRI), National Democratic Institute (NDI) Joint Election Observation Mission (IEOM) have presented their preliminary statements on the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria. The leader and former President of Malawi, Dr Joyce Banda, on Monday in Abuja congratulated the people […]
The Niger Delta Commission has condemned the presidential election stating that it was the worst election in Nigeria’s democratic history. In a statement made available on Monday, the NDC revealed that the despite the hope of millions of Nigerians who voted in the election, the Buhari-led administration failed to conduct a free and fair […]
With the discovery of a bag of PVCs seen in a forest in Nnewi, Anambra state, which circulated online Prof. Pat Utomi has reacted to the situation. Recall that two hunters, whose names have not been ascertained, discovered a bag full of PVCs in a forest in Akamili, a community in Nnewi, ahead […]
Barely three days before the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu clarified that raw figures of election results would not be transmitted electronically by his Commission. Yakubu made the revelation on Wednesday night at a meeting with leaders of […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that a total of 1.6 million voters will be participating in Saturday’s elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Gabriel Longpet disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing journalists on the commission’s preparedness. “We also recognise the fact that some BVAs may malfunction during the exercise. We have […]
The Commonwealth observer mission to Nigeria has met with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu to ascertain how prepared they are for the forthcoming elections. The leader of the Mission and former President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki said the meeting was aimed at getting reports from INEC on […]
Chichi Ojei, presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), says there’s a plot by the party to align with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the elections. In a statement issued on Thursday night, Ojei said the scheme is being orchestrated by the national executive committee (NEC) of the party. Ojei said as […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has appealed against the judgement of the Osun state governorship election petition tribunal sacking Governor Ademola Adeleke as duly elected governor of the state. It would be recalled that Justice Tertse Kume-led’s tribunal in a split judgement of 2:1, said the July 16 election conduct was substantially […]
The Election Petitions Tribunal hearing the All Progressives Congress’ Adegboyega Oyetola’s petition against the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Ademola Adeleke on Friday annulled the result of the July 16 Osun governorship poll. Justice Tetsea Kume, while delivering a majority decision, declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission did not comply substantially with […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of permanent voter cards (PVC) till January 29. The commission announced this in a statement on Thursday signed by Festus Okoye, its national commissioner and chairman, information and voter education. INEC had fixed December 12 to January 22 for the […]
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