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Naira crisis: INEC Submits Cash Request To CBN

THE Independent National Electoral Commission says it has presented its cash requirement for prosecuting the forthcoming elections to the Central Bank of Nigeria, as requested by the apex bank. It expressed hope that its demand would be met with a positive response. The Chief Press secretary to the INEC Chairman, …

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Ekiti PDP NASS Candidates Irreplaceable – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that all the National Assembly candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State are authentic and cannot be replaced. INEC made this known in a six-paragraph Affidavit of Facts released on February 13, 2023, in response to Suit Number HAD/12/2023, …

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INEC Assures Kaduna Residents Of Commitment To Election

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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2023 Election: What We’ll Do If Thugs Snatch BVAS – INEC

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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INEC Meets CBN Over Naira Redesign, Withdrawal Limit

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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INEC Reveals Lesson Learnt From Osun Election

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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Borno Voters Vow To Drag INEC To Court Over PVC

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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2023: INEC Conducts Mock Accreditation In Ogun

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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