THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that collection of the Permanent voters’ cards by registered voters will commence on Thursday, ahead of the governorship election in Ondo State. The INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, announced this in a statement on Monday. …
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IN the wake of escalated crisis that has engulfed Rivers state in the aftermath of the local government elections, former governor of Nyesom Wike has asked the incumbent governor Siminalayi Fubara to obey court judgement if he must have peace. “There is peace when you obey the rule of law. …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 2.053 million registered voters will participate in the Nov. 16 governorship election in Ondo State. Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, made the disclosure on Saturday in Akure, while addressing newsmen on the level of the commission’s preparedness of …
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Eben Enasco Reporting THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is once again under scrutiny for suspected malpractice following the 2023 General election and 2024 off-cycle gubernatorial election in Edo State. Reports have highlighted similar findings of manipulations and frauds in the electoral system, particularly in Edo State raising concerns about …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from giving the voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the local government (LG) elections scheduled for October 5, 2024. The court also ordered the Inspector General of Police and the …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday presented Certificates of Return to the Governor-elect of Edo state, Senator Monday Okpebholo and his deputy, Hon. Dennis Idahosa. The event, which took place at the INEC headquarters, saw dignitaries, including the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Dr …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has told all politicians and stakeholders involved in the September 21, 2024, Edo State governorship election to respect the democratic process and promote peace. The President emphasized that the will of the people in choosing their leaders must be allowed to prevail. https://newsextra24.com/see-the-only-country-in-the-world-where-divorce-is-illegal/ Tinubu made his stand …
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INEC THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is gearing up for the Edo State governorship election, scheduled for Saturday. Over 5,000 Bimodal Voter Accreditation Systems (BVAS) and other sensitive election materials have been deployed to ensure smooth operations. The deployment will cover 4,519 polling units and 211 collation centers, with …
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THE Labour Party (LP) on Tuesday said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lacked the powers to deregister any [political party in the country. Mr Obiora Ifoh, National Secretary of the party made this known in a statement in Abuja. He said the attention of the party’s leadership had been …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the collection of Permanent Voters Card (PVC) to September 15 in Edo State, preparatory to the September 21, 2024, governorship election in the state. INEC National Commissioner Sam Olumekun announced this in Benin, the Edo State capital, on Thursday, September 12. Olumekun …
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