Tag: INEC
Card Readers, A Waste Of Time- Ikorodu Residents
Damilare Okunola Some residents of Ikorodu have rubbished the use of the smart card readers, claiming that it is a…
Police promise adequate security during election – INEC
The Police on Friday said that adequate security personnel would be deployed to the 1,886 polling units in the FCT…
Michika, Madagali people to vote in designated centres – INEC
Internally Displaced Persons from Michika and Madagali Local Government Areas of Adamawa would cast their votes in designated centres in…
INEC postpones elections in 11 Federal Constituencies
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of election in seven out of eleven federal constituencies in…
Poll: Tight Security At Enugu INEC Office
Cyriacus Izuekwe/Enugu Ahead of presidential and national assembly elections on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have tightened security…
In Epe, INEC is ready for election
Henry Okpkigbe, INEC Electoral Officer in Epe Local Government, on Friday said that the commission had engaged about 25 canoes…
INEC, law enforcement agencies must work within the law – Buhari
Nigeria’s opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari told AFP Thursday that he does not expect “tampering” in general elections this weekend but…
APC Raises Alarm Over Lagos PDP Meeting With INEC
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has issued an alert that some senior officials of the Independent…
Vote Wisely On Saturday
It is less than 48 hours to the crucial Presidential and National Assembly elections. The polls scheduled to hold on…
Online Election Monitoring Platform Launched
A Lagos-based company, Vision Web Technologies, has launched an online platform to enable Nigerians monitor and report proceedings during the…
INEC, Party Agents Inspect Ballot Papers, Card Readers
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and agents of political parties have been invited to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital,…
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…