Tag: Jega
Senate to Jega: Prove bribery allegation against National Assembly
The Senate on Wednesday challenged Prof. Attahiru Jega, former chairman of INEC, to prove bribery allegation he levelled against members…
National Assembly lacks power to re-order election – Jega
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega on Thursday said the National Assembly lacked the…
Buhari, Jega, Sanusi, To Lead Discussions At Lagos-Kano Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari is among dignitaries listed to discuss the strategic importance of collaboration among key institutions to national development…
There are no perfect elections – Jega
The immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said there are no perfect…
Jega, Oloyede, others for 10th Wole Soyinka Awards
Attahiru Jega, erstwhile Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and Professor of Political Science, who played an outstanding…
Need For Immediate Implementation Of Prof. Jega’s Laudable Ideas
On reading the headline titled “All elections should hold in one day – Jega” which appeared in The Punch of…
2011 ELECTION: Jega Pledges Support To Debate Group
The prospect of electing credible and intelligent candidates at the forthcoming 2011 general elections brightened this afternoon in Abuja as…
Let Jega Have His Time Extension But Let Him Start Running
When he was appointed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, IÂ knew that three great challenges faced Prof.…
ACN Backs INEC’s Demand For Extension
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has asked Nigerians to support whatever it would take for…
INEC’s First Big Test
The release of the 2011 general elections timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has increased the tempo of…
2011 Election: INEC To Register 70 Million Voters
Chairman of INEC, Attahiru Jega, said in Abuja that the commission would register an estimated 70 million voters for the…
Ondo CNPP Decries Jega’s Defence Of Adebayo
The Ondo State chapter of Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed its dismay at the statement made by…
Nigerians Abroad Can’t Vote –INEC
INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, has said that it will not be possible for Nigerians living abroad to vote in the…
Senator Seeks Unity In PDP
Senator Garba Talba (PDP-Yobe South) says all stakeholders must come together and review the issue of zoning in the PDP.…
Bankole Owes The Nation Explanation –Kemi Nelson
A former Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, WAPA, in Lagos State, Nigeria, Chief (Mrs.) Kemi-Nelson has castigated the…
Okotie Enters Presidential Race, Faults Jega’s Appointment
Rev. Chris Okotie will formally declare his intention to run for the presidency at a press conference scheduled for Tuesday,…
Tinubu Writes Off Jega’s INEC
Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu says there is no way the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, led…
‘Jega’s Appointment Good But Electoral Reforms Better’
An Action Congress (AC) House of Representatives aspirant in the 2011 elections, Otunba Niyi Raheem says the appointment of Attahiru…
PAC Seeks Complete Overhaul Of INEC
The National Chairman of Progressive Action Congress (PAC), Chief Charles Nwodo, said in Abuja on Thursday that a comprehensive overhaul…
INEC’S JOB: Mixed Reactions Trail Jega’s Appointment
Mixed reactions have trailed the appointment of Professor Attahiru Jega as the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, by President…