The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday said overcrowded polling units will be decongested to smaller polling units in the same location on election day. According to INEC, the decongestion will ease voting processes. The commission said the list of registered voters in the 176,846 polling units nationwide will be …
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The administrative secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Kaduna State, Auwal Mashi, has dispelled fears that elections might be cancelled in nine local government areas of the state due to security challenges and scarcity of fuel. He gave the assurances in a meeting with traditional rulers and …
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Ahead of the February and March general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has revealed actions it would take if the Bimodal Voter Registration Systems, BVAS is snatched by thugs on election day. The Commission’s Deputy Director of Information and Communications Technology, Lawrence Bayode said on Wednesday that the …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has met with the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, over, among other things, the naira note redesign and withdrawal limit. Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said the Commission is encouraged by the continuing willingness of the apex bank to support its determination to …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the Osun State governorship election dispute has taught the Commission to transmit the accreditation details along with the election results to its IReV, INEC Results Viewing Centres. The INEC Director for Voter Education, Victor Aluko disclosed this while fielding questions on Arise Television’s …
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A group of aggrieved voters in Borno vowed to drag the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to court to force the organization to release their Permanent Voter’s Cards, PVC. The group which briefed the media in Maiduguri through its spokesperson Ishiaku Yakubu said that all attempts to get their PVCs …
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IN a bid to test the efficacy of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Saturday carried out a mock accreditation exercise ahead of the 2023 general elections. Newsextra24 reports that the mock accreditation exercise conducted in six local governments recorded a low turnout. …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would ensure that women vote and are voted for in the 2023 general elections. According to INEC, it takes gender issues seriously adding that it has been working hard to ensure that no gender is suppressed when it comes to voting and …
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Mock accreditation conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission is currently ongoing in the Federal Capital Territory. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said the commission had taken delivery of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System machines for the election which had been tested to ensure its functionality, hence the need …
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The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Kwara, Attahiru Madami, says the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System, BVAS, is not for voting, but to verify and authenticate the owner of voters card. Mr Madami made the clarification during a stakeholders’ meeting at the commission’s office in Ilorin on Thursday. He said that …
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