INEC on Thursday restated that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) would be deployed for voter accreditation and transmission of results on the November 11 governorship poll in Bayelsa. Resident electoral commissioner Obo Effanga gave the assurance at a news ...
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The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has adequate manpower for the conduct of November 6 governorship election in Anambra. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Anambra State, Nwachukwu Orji, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria ...
Read More »INEC uncovers over 60,000 double voter registration in Anambra State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that about 62,698 cases of double voter registration were discovered in Anambra State. The INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, stated this in Abuja on Friday at an emergency meeting with political parties. ...
Read More »Anambra Guber: INEC drops Soludo, Ozigbo. Full list of candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has omitted former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Charles Soludo as well as Mr Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the candidates’ list for the Anambra Governorship poll. Nigeria’s electoral ...
Read More »Lauretta Onochie anywhere near INEC would pollute the commission – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, to stop denying her members of the All Progressive Congress APC. Lauretta who has been nominated by President Buhari to become a Commissioner in INEC, denied being a member of ...
Read More »Ubani petitions NASS over Lauretta Onochie’s INEC REC
By Henry Ojelu The Chairman of Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law, NBA/SPIDEL, Dr. Monday Ubani has petitioned the Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the nomination of President Muhammadu Buhari’s special adviser ...
Read More »INEC headquarters in Enugu attacked, vehicles set ablaze
Barely 48 hours after an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission was razed in Udenu Local Government of Enugu State, the state headquarters of the commission on Sunday night also went up in flames with some official vehicles destroyed ...
Read More »INEC office in Akwa Ibom set ablaze
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that its office in Essien Udim Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State has been set ablaze. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information ...
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