Court stops INEC from conducting fresh election to replace 26 defected Rivers’ lawmakers
A Federal High Court in Abuja, has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting fresh election to fill the seats of the 26 Rivers House of Assembly members…
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3 dead, 7 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto crash
Three persons were confirmed dead while seven others sustained injuries in an accident involving two vehicles at Conoil filling station axis on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday. Mrs Florence Okpe,…
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INEC tasks staff on patriotism, dedication to work
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has tasked its members of staff to be patriotic and dedicated to duty at all times.Mrs Rose Oriaran-Anthony, the secretary, INEC, said this at…
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Matters arising in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Off-Cycle Polls
By Tunde Rahman Former President Goodluck Jonathan last weekend opened the debate on the propriety or otherwise of off-season elections. Speaking in an interview with journalists after voting at his…
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INEC must earn voters’ trust to boost turnout for elections, says ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) needs to do more to earn voters’ trust. The Lagos State ADC Chairman, Mr George Ashiru, made the…
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INEC Chairman defends N18bn Supplementary Budget before NASS
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (NEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has appeared before the House of Representatives and Senate Appropriations Committees to defend the Commission’s N18 billion Supplementary Budget.…
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INEC commends EFCC on 2023 election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) for showing professionalism and doggedness in sanitizing the last concluded general election in the country.…
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Lagos Gov re-opens Eko, Apongbon Bridges to traffic
The Federal Government, with support of the Lagos State Government, on Saturday evening re-opened Eko and Apongbon Bridges, after repair works that had necessitated their closure in 2022. Both governments…
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PEPC: INEC unable to produce witness, court adjourns case
The absence of a witness on Monday, stalled the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from opening its case in the petition filed by the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party…
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INEC: Peter Obi asking for non-existent documents
Some documents requested by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) at the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi to be presented as exhibits at the Presidential Election Tribunal are…
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