THE leadership of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Echiaba Ward in Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, on Tuesday, suspended its governorship candidate in the 2023 elections, Prophet Adolawam Chris, over anti-party activities. Addressing journalists after their emergency ward meeting in Abakaliki, the Secretary of Echiaba Ward of the …
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INEC Complies With Directives, Releases Election Materials To Ogun NNPP
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has complied with the directive of the Governorship and House of Assembly Petition Tribunal in Ogun State to allow the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) have access to all election materials used for the conduct of the recently held election in the state. NNPP …
Read More »Imo PDP To INEC Declare The Result
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State has called on the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu to order the immediate declaration of the result of the Isu State Constituency election in Imo State won by PDP. The opposition party also said the total results from …
Read More »FG Opens Up: INEC Refusal To Upload Presidential Election Results Deliberate
The Federal Government has finally admitted that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, deliberately halted its initial plan to transmit the February 25 presidential election results electronically. Newsextra24 reports that the refusal of the electoral umpire to upload the election results had triggered controversy surrounding the outcome of the poll. …
Read More »PDP Members Protest At INEC Office In Rivers
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State have staged a protest at the state office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The protesters blocked all sections of the Port Harcourt-Aba express road leading to the INEC office. PDP members in the state …
Read More »INEC Appoints Nine SANs To Defend Election
NO fewer than nine Senior Advocates of Nigeria have been appointed by the Independent National Electoral Commission to defend the results of the February 25 presidential election. The team, according to City Lawyer, is to be led by former Nigerian Bar Association President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN). Other members of the …
Read More »INEC Issues Certificates Of Return To Governor Abiodun
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun State on Thursday presented Certificate of Return to Governor Dapo Abiodun, winner of the March governorship election. Abiodun received the certificate at the media centre within the INEC headquarters in Abeokuta. Also, the Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, and 25 House of Assembly …
Read More »APC, Governor Matawalle Write INEC
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have written to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, demanding a review of the results of the 2023 governorship polls conducted in the state. According to an acknowledged copy of the letter signed by U. O Sule, …
Read More »INEC Issues Certificates Of Return To Governor-Elect, Nwifuru
The Independent National electoral commission, INEC, on Wednesday issued certificates of return to the governor-elect, Francis Nwifuru, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and 17 other members of the state House of Assembly that were elected during the election. The State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Mrs. Pauline Onyeka while, …
Read More »PDP Seeks Arrest Of INEC Staff, Others Over Missing BVAS
The Plateau State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP has called for the arrest and prosecution of some Ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC who disappeared from their duty posts with sensitive and non-sensitive electoral materials on the 18th March 2023 when the election was ongoing. …
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