Tag: INEC
Youth Corper Shot… Mistaken For Antelope
It was a narrow escape for Miss Christiana Enechejo Paul, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)Â member, after she was…
Freedom Party Reverses Decision On INEC
The Freedom Party of Nigeria (FPN) on Monday in Abuja reversed an earlier decision to take INEC to court over…
Millions Disenfranchised
As the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ends the registration of voters, millions of Nigerians may be unable to vote…
INEC Admits Earlier Rejected Party Lists
In an apparent move to douse increasing tension within some political parties who failed to meet the Independent National Electoral…
Daniel Loses Bid To Get Court Injunction
Moves by the embattled Governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel and his faction in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in…
‘Your Vote Is Your Power’
Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, House of Assembly candidate for Agege Constituency 02, Yinka Ogundimu, has urged Nigerians to register…
2011 ELECTION: PDP Rises In Defence Of Akpabio
The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to dismiss the suit filed by…
KATSINA GUBER TICKET: Aspirant Drags Masari, CPC & INEC To Court
A governorship aspirant of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, in Kastina State, Senator Yakubu Garba Lado, has dragged former…
Ribadu Still In Search Of Running Mate
Despite the fact that the name of Stanley Ogochukwu, a Nigerian said to be based in Spain, has been sent…
2011: Ribadu Still Searching For Running Mate
Despite the fact that the name of one Mr Stanley Ogochukwu, a Nigerian said to be based in Spain, has…
Lagos Shuts Markets For Voter Cards
The Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of all markets in the state on Thursday so that market men…
Youth Corps Member Slumps, Dies At Registration Centre
INEC on Monday confirmed the death of a youth corps member who slumped at a registration centre in Adamawa, apparently…
Voter Registration, A 100 Billion Naira Hoax, Says ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described the ongoing voter registration as a hoax of immense proportion, considering that…
Fashola Commends Dedication To Duty By Corps Members During Registration Excercise
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Saturday commended the dedication and commitment to duty exhibited by members of…
Don’t Frustrate Nigerians, CPC Warns INEC
The Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure more transparency in the…
Group Calls For Extension Of Voters Registration Exercise
The Igbo Community in Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Lagos State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to…
PDP Holds Rerun Election In Oyo State
Oyo State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has defied the court order restraining it from conducting re-run primary election…
Court Restrains PDP, INEC From Conducting Oyo Rerun Primaries
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State yesterday restrained the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and the Independent National…
Ogun PDP Primaries: Don’t Accept Gov Daniel’s List —Court Orders
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the Ogun State People’s…
Civil Society Insists On Option A4
Civil Society Club of Nigeria has for the umpteenth time called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to adopt…
Senate Slams Jega; Summons Him Over Voter Registration
The Nigerian Senate at its plenary session today slammed the chairman of the Independent National commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega…
Man Smashes DDC Machine After Failing To Register
A man, Ganiyu Ahmed, has been arrested and charged to Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court for allegedly smashing INEC Direct Data Capture,…
INEC Boss Threatens To Resign
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said that he will resign if there is too…
INEC Was Not Ready —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, says the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is a big disappointment…
Voter Registration: NYSC Members Threaten Boycott
The ongoing voter registration may suffer set back in some parts of Lagos State as NYSC members threaten to boycott…
Coalition, Students Protest Shoddy Voter Registration
The Coalition of Youth and Civil Society and the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS today stormed the Independent National…
Voter Registration: Fashola Tasks Lagosians
Eight days into the on-going voter registration exercise in the country, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has urged…
Akunyili Says DDC Challenges, A Teething Problem
Prof. Dora Akunyili, former Minister of Information and Communications, has described the challenges being experienced in the ongoing voter registration …
Court Restrains Utomi’s Party
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, South-West, Nigeria, has granted an order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
Sosan: Civil Servants, Teachers Jubilate
There was jubilation at the Lagos State Government secretariat yesterday immediately the news broke that Deputy Governor Princess Sarah Sosan,…