Tag: Political Parties
48 parties to participate in Osun governorship election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that 48 political parties filed nominations for the Sept. 22 governorship…
Osun Guber: Police read riot act to political parties
Ahead of the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun, the police on Wednesday warned political parties against flouting the Electoral…
2019: 14 parties form alliance to dethrone Ambode
Fourteen opposition parties in Lagos State have formed an alliance to challenge Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
Sierra Leone elections : NEC meets political parties, observer groups
The Sierra Leone National Electoral Commission (NEC) on Friday conducted officials of political parties and some observer groups round its…
LASIEC boss charges political parties on sensitization of electorate
The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ), Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd) has urged political parties…
INEC urged to reduce number of political parties
A lawmaker in Lagos, Mr Victor Akande, on Friday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to reduce the number…
2019: INEC to register more political parties
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said there was the possibility that the commission would register…
We can’t survive without government subvention – Political Parties
Some politicians on Thursday called on the Federal Government to re-introduce subvention to political parties to enable them to function…
Political parties tasked on addressing challenges hindering their performance
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on national officers of political parties to address challenges hindering capacity and…
INEC receives 32 fresh applications for registration as political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday in Abuja said it has received 32 applications from various associations for…
Court annuls de-registration of three political parties
The power granted the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the Electoral Act 2010 to deregister political parties suffered defeat…
Rivers LGA polls: 27 Political parties ready for polls, PDP boycott
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Despite the planned boycott of the local government by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the Rivers State…
Court rejects suit seeking to stop use of card readers
Nnamdi Felix/ Abuja A federal court in Abuja on Monday refused an application brought before it by four of Nigeria’s…
Nigeria Political Parties Most Corrupt In The World – Transparency International
By Seun Bisuga Transparency International (TI), a global coalition fighting against corruption has stated that Nigeria’s political parties are the…
INEC meets with political parties to decide on election postponement
Nigeria’s election commission will on Saturday announce whether or not it will postpone national polls set for February 14, a…