The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to do some things. They want INEC to urgently seek the appointment of an independent counsel to investigate allegations of electoral violence. Also, the independent counsel will investigate other electoral offences, including bribery, […]
INEC witness low turnout of voters in Rivers State Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has witnessed low turnout of voters in Rivers State for the governorship and State House of Assembly elections. The number of people who came out to exercise their franchise were below what was recorded during the Presidential election. Also, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has begun the distribution of electoral materials. The distribution of materials for Saturday’s election began on Wednesday. Also, political parties warned INEC against a repeat of the BVAS glitch. In addition, it was the complaints about the electoral conduct that resulted in some parties challenging the results. […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to say that the information contained in the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the presidential election of February 25 are intact. Now, the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has filed an application on BVAS deployed in the presidential poll. The electoral commission […]
Abdul-Azeez Adediran aka Jandor, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, has ruled out any chances of an alliance with the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour. People who believe that the All Progressive Congress (APC) has overstayed it’s welcome in the rulership of Lagos state have […]
PDP Governors to Protest at INEC The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Iyorchia Ayu, will on Monday (today) lead some governors elected on the platform of the party on a protest march. They will be marching to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Abuja, over the outcome of the […]
INEC vows to punish officials found wanting in the Presidential election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed to punish its officials, including ad-hoc or collation personnel, who may have been found wanting in the conduct of the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly Elections. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman disclosed this on […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will conduct supplementary polls after the governorship and state house of assembly elections. The governorship and state house of assembly polls will be held next weekend on March 11. Furthermore, INEC says it is aware that in some federal constituencies and senatorial districts, declarations and returns […]
“We are ready for your challenge- Tinubu’s campaign to Atiku The Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council has responded to the Presidential Candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar who vowed to challenge the results of the election, stating that the election process was flawed. The Campaign Council has replied saying that are ready to take […]
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has declared that the Presidential elections were full of flaws and will be challenged. Atiku in a press conference on Thursday accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of trampling on the hopes of Nigerians who believed in them for a free, fair and credible […]