Tag: INEC
I’ll collapse if I see N5bn – says REC accused of taking bribe
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Akwa Ibom, Mr Austin Okojie, on Tuesday said he would collapse if N5billion was brought…
Oshiomhole tasks INEC on credible polls
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the 28 March, 2015 Presidential election, Governor Adams Oshiomhole has charged the Independent National Electoral…
PDP Tactics Alarm Opposition Leaders
The opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed alarm about the various moves by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
The Potential Danger Of Funding OPC And MASSOB
By Joe Igbokwe Monday 16, March 2015 was just another beautiful day for me as I hit the popular Ikorodu…
Nigeria And Buhari Wait On The Wing Of Change
By Peter Claver Oparah In just four days, the nation would have unanimously elected whom they trust to lead them…
Polls: Security beefed up at INEC Lagos office
Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, security has been beefed up at the Lagos State Office of the Independent National Electoral…
Kudos To Attahiru Jega
By Odunayo Joseph Going by the preparations already put in place by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) under the…
Between Jega And Police IG
As Nigerians prepare to perform their civic duty by casting their ballot for their preferred presidential and National Assembly candidates…
INEC distributes 95.05 % PVCs in Kebbi
Alhaji Abdullahi Zarewa, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Kebbi, on Sunday said the electoral body distributed 95.05 per cent Permanent…
INEC Card reader stolen in Zamfara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara, lost one card reader during the training of ad-hoc staff in Anka…
Buhari Vows To Stop Naira’s Free Fall
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to stabilise the exchange…
1.3m PVCs Distributed In Edo – INEC
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has distributed a total of 1,226,247 Permanent Voters Cards (PVS) in Edo…
PDP’s Deadly Fight With Jega, Card Readers And PVCs
By Peter Claver Opara PDP, that party that basks in the self-adulation of the largest party in Africa is deeply…
US urges Jega, INEC to use Card Reader
The United States has urged Prof. Attahiru Jega and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to use the Permanent Voter…
Jonathan’s Terrorism Against Lagosians
By Sanya Osijo Millions of the people of Lagos and visitors to the state were rudely awakened on Monday, March…
Lagos OPC Mayhem: APC To Drag Jonathan To ICC
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) has announced that it will send a petition against President…
Media Owners Say Election Must Hold
The Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria, NPAN, has insisted that the general elections must hold as rescheduled by the Independent…
OPC Leaders Blast Gani Adams Over Lagos Mayhem
Jamiu Yisa The Oodua Peoples’ Congress, OPC, has lambasted the Gani Adams faction of the group’s show of shame on…
OPC’s Show Of Shame In Lagos
The Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, has proven many right that it is out to do the hatchet job for the…
INEC ready for free, fair, credible elections – Jega
The head of Nigeria’s electoral body said on Monday it was ready to conduct presidential and parliamentary elections in less…
PVC And The Sanctity Of Choice
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Surprisingly, I got my Permanent Voters Cards, PVC, perhaps the most coveted property in the land today,…
I’ll Not Resign, Says Jega
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega on Monday declared that he has a job to…
Sponsored Protests Against Jega
The allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration is sponsoring ethnic militias to foment…
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Olusegun Ologbese: Tinubu Is A Political Wizard
Twelve days to the 28 March presidential election, politicians of different political persuasions have been canvassing for votes to emerge victorious…
4 local govt in Edo yet to receive PVCs – INEC
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Barely two weeks to the Presidential election rescheduled to hold on 28 March, eligible voters in four local…
Presidiential Elections: Fashola Admonishes Youths
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has told Nigerians to vote out General Muhammadu Buhari if he fails to…
PVC Collection: INEC Provides 24-Hr Help Line
Daniels Ekugo The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has outlined plans to tackle incidents of loss of the Permanent Voter’s…
Use Of Card Readers For Elections
The idea of using card readers for the general elections slated for 28 March and 11 April, 2015 has continued…
March 28 Poll: Why PDP leaders are scared of Card Reader
Com Jasper Azuatalam The Nigerian presidency and the Peoples Democratic Party have relentlessly fought the use of card readers for…
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Ayoola Lawal: We’ll Not Accept Any Further Shift Of Polls
Ayoola Lawal is the Scandinavian Coordinator for the All Progressives Congress, APC. In this interview with Daniels Ekugo, he speaks…