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Governorship Elections In Kogi, Bayelsa And Imo States Will Be Very Key – INEC

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The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to say that the November 11 governorship polls in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo states are very crucial. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, INEC will keep interceding with ...

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INEC Failed Nigeria With Its Lack Of Investigation Into Certificates Submitted – Chukwudi Ezeobika

Independent National Electoral Commission

A human rights activist and Lawyer, Chukwudi Ezeobika has come out to blast the Independent National Electoral Commission for not exercising due diligence in conducting a proper investigation into the information and certificates submitted to it by persons aspiring for public offices. He recently had his say while speaking to ...

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We Are Already Seeing Signs Of Political Clashes Ahead Of Bayelsa, Imo And Kogi Elections – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to express concern over the possibility of political violence ahead of the off-circle elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states. The INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

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Labour Party Calling For Prof. Mahmood Yakubu’s Sack Is Ridiculous – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to say that the Labour Party has no ground to call for the sack of its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over the outcome of the 2023 general election. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi recently revealed this while ...

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Labour Party Should Stop Using Us To Excuse Their Failures – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to react to the statement by the legal team of the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, suggesting that the commission has refused to respond to the subpoenas served on them. Counsel for INEC, Kemi Pinhero SAN, recently had his say ...

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INEC Should Reveal Results Of Past Presidential Elections – Group

Independent National Electoral Commission

A civil society group, GovIndex Leadership Empowerment and Development Foundation has come out to ask the Independent National Electoral Commission to provide the complete 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023 presidential election results for the 774 local government areas in the country within 20 working days. The group recently ...

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INEC Should Refrain From Announcing Flawed Results That Will Set Enugu State On Fire – CLO

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Southeast Zone has come out to call on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately rise up to the occasion and save Enugu state from avoidable crisis by resolving the issues encountered in the governorship election held on Saturday. Chairman of CLO Southeast Zone, ...

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Election Results Announced By INEC Is An Insult To Every Nigerian’s Intelligence – Atedo Peterside

Independent National Electoral Commission

The founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, Atedo Peterside has come out to say that he is completely disappointed with the Independent National Electoral Commission’s performance during the recent Presidential elections. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the ...

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INEC Is Trying To Derail Nigeria’s Democracy – PDP

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Peoples Democratic Party has come out to raise the alarm that the Independent National Electoral Commission is making moves to prevent the party from obtaining evidence from the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System through obtaining a court order. Its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba recently revealed this to the press, ...

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IDPs Will Vote In Their Camps – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent Electoral Commission has come out to say that Internally Displaced Persons Voting Centers have been created for persons displaced by insecurity in Niger State. The Niger State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Ahmed Garki recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, 247 polling ...

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Inspection Of BVAS Machines Will Renew Cross Rivers’ Confidence In INEC – IPAC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Inter-Party Advisory Council, Cross River State has given the Independent National Electoral Commission 24 hours ultimatum to allow political parties to inspect the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System machines in the state. IPAC recently revealed this via a statement read at a press conference by the state Chairman, Anthony Bissong, ...

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2023 Election Will Be Dominated By The Nigerian Youths – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has come out to say that the 2023 general election is an election for the young people in Nigeria. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the PVC ...

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Insecurity Can Lead To Cancellation Of 2023 Elections – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to raise an alarm over the rising security situation across the country and its impact on the 2023 general elections. The INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu recently had his say at the validation of election security training resources held in Abuja, and Nigerians ...

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The Credibility Of The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System And Results Viewing Portal Can’t Be Questioned – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to blast Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for expressing doubts over the credibility of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System and Results Viewing Portal which will be deployed for the 2023 election. The Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of INEC, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi recently ...

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INEC Can’t Contribute To Making Nigerians Scared Of Voting Freely – Peter Obi Support Network

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Peter Obi Support Network has come out to demand explanations from the Independent National Electoral Commission over the mass dumping of Permanent Voter Cards in major cities in Lagos and Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

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Political Parties Must Scrutinize Names Of Candidates They Submit To Avoid Future Mix Up – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has come out to tell registered political parties in the country that it would not extend the July 15, 2022 deadline for nomination of Governorship and States Assembly candidates. The commission recently had its say via its National Commissioner in charge of Information and ...

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Nigerian Youths Must Be More Involved In The Election Of Leaders – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to raise fears about the 2023 elections following the 20 million Permanent Voters Cards which are yet to be claimed by their owners. The commission recently had its say via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to INEC, the earlier ...

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CVR Positions Us To Serve Nigeria Better – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The new technology introduced into the Continuous Voter Registration has positioned the Independent National Electoral Commission to better deliver on its mandate, INEC has said. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu recently revealed this when he led a delegation of the National Elections Commission of Liberia to the CVR physical registration ...

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Voters’ Registration Will Start On June 28 – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to say that it is ready to resume the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration scheduled for June 28. INEC Deputy Director of Voter Education Division, Mary Nkem, recently revealed this at a roadshow on the CVR organised by the commission in Abuja. According ...

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Ekiti, Osun Governorship Elections Will Take Place On June 18, July 16 Next Year – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 18, 2022 for Ekiti governorship election and July 16, 2022 for same exercise in Osun state. The INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu recently revealed this at the Commission’s meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja. According to him, commencement ...

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