Tag: Professor Attahiru Jega
APC Registration: Why INEC Must Tread Carefully
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, stirred the hornet’s nest when it claimed that it has received a notice of…
UNN honours Anyim, Jega, Adeola
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, on Monday announced the award of doctorate degrees to some top government functionaries and businessmen.…
INEC Undergoes Reorganisation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is undergoing re-organisation, re-structuring and widening the scope of its electoral institute, INEC Chairman…
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…
No-Nonsense INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s decision to deregister 28 political parties sparks a flurry of reactions The Independent National Electoral…
Nigeria’s party leader seeks to jail INEC boss
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Election Commission, INEC, which recently deregistered 28 political parties in…
INEC Prosecutes 200 Electoral Offenders, Plans 10-Year Voters Cards
INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, said on Wednesday in Abuja that the commission had successfully prosecuted 200 of the 870,000…
INEC Boss picks electoral officers for Edo Polls
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Atahiru Jega on Wednesday in Benin announced that he personally…
INEC boss in Benin pledges fair polls
Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, on Tuesday in Benin, said the people of Edo would…
INEC To De-register Moribund Political Parties
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, said on Thursday in Abuja that more of the moribund…
INEC Chief Tasks New IGP
Professor Lai Olurode, the National Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC), on Monday advised the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IG),…
INEC Aims Higher
INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, said in Abuja on Thursday that the challenge before the commission was to keep on…
Taxi Drivers Congratulate Tinubu, Fashola
The Lagos State Taxi Drivers and Cab Operators Association (LASTDCOA), has congratulate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola…
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INEC Boss, Jega To Give Jonathan Certificate Today
President Goodluck Jonathan, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who was declared the winner of the 2011 presidential election…
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We are ready for Presidential election, says Jega
Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission in a press conference today explained the circumstances that led…
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INEC scores itself high in Nigeria’s Parliamentary Polls
Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Saturday ascribed the cases of violence that has been…
Rep Counsels INEC On Polls
A member of the House of Representatives, Samuel Whesu Sejiro, representing Badagry Federal Constituency has described the cancellation of last…
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‘Jega Acted Well’
Nigerians have been admonished to accept the action taken by the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) Professor Attahiru…
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Botched Polls Has Not Diminished My Confidence In Jega -Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has restated his confidence in the ability of Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral…
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Electoral Bosses In Abuja For Talks
The Resident Electoral Commissioners, REC, in 36 states of the Federation and Abuja have started arriving Abuja for a crucial…
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Poll Shift: Jega Threatens To Resign, C’Wealth Group Sad
Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission offered to quit his post Saturday night at an emergency…
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Nigeria Postpones Polls Till Monday
Logistics problems have forced Nigeria’s Independent Electoral Commission to postpone the National Assembly elections till Monday. INEC chairman, Professor Attahiru…
2011 Elections: I’m Not Under Pressure —Jega
Two days to the commencement of Nigeria’s general election, Professor Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC…
ACN Alerts On PDP, INEC’s Plot To Frustrate Polls
The Oyo state chapter of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, chairman,…