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INEC claims ignorance of suspended REC Ari's whereabouts after controversial Adamawa election declaration

INEC claims ignorance of suspended REC Ari’s whereabouts after controversial Adamawa election declaration

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it is unaware of the whereabouts of its suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State, Yunusa Hudu Ari, who caused controversy when he declared Aisha Binani of the All Progressives … Continue reading INEC claims ignorance of suspended REC Ari’s whereabouts after controversial Adamawa election declaration

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HURIWA urges security agencies to account for February/March electoral violence

HURIWA urges security agencies to account for electoral violence

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HURIWA has urged the Nigerian National Assembly to hold the country’s police force, army, civil defense corps, immigration, and road safety corps accountable for electoral violence in the recently concluded general polls. The organization’s National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, accused the … Continue reading HURIWA urges security agencies to account for electoral violence

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INEC declares Ahmadu Fintiri as the winner of the Adamawa State governorship election

INEC declares Ahmadu Fintiri as the winner of the Adamawa State governorship election

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Adamawa State governorship election. The Returning Officer, Muhammed Melee, made the announcement on Tuesday after the collation of … Continue reading INEC declares Ahmadu Fintiri as the winner of the Adamawa State governorship election

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INEC directs Adamawa REC, Hudu Ari, to stay away from office due to misconduct

INEC directs Adamawa REC, Hudu Ari, to stay away from office due to misconduct

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a directive to the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Ari, to stay away from the state office, as stated in a memo with reference number INEC/SEC/442/V.II, signed by the Secretary to … Continue reading INEC directs Adamawa REC, Hudu Ari, to stay away from office due to misconduct

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JUST IN: INEC prevents journalists from covering the collation of Adamawa governorship rerun results

JUST IN: INEC prevents journalists from covering the collation of Adamawa governorship rerun results

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Armed security operatives with an intimidating demeanor were witnessed chasing away journalists who had arrived to cover the process of collating results for the supplementary governorship election in Adamawa State. The journalists, who had arrived at the collation center around … Continue reading JUST IN: INEC prevents journalists from covering the collation of Adamawa governorship rerun results

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is poised to take legal action against more than 200 individuals arrested for various electoral offences during the recently concluded general elections. This comes as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) reveals that it is currently investigating 13 suspects

INEC to prosecute 200+ offenders for electoral offences in Nigeria

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Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is poised to take legal action against more than 200 individuals arrested for various electoral offences during the recently concluded general elections. This comes as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) … Continue reading INEC to prosecute 200+ offenders for electoral offences in Nigeria

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Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu accused of submitting fake WAEC result to INEC, claims PDP governorship candidate Jandor

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu accused of submitting fake WAEC result to INEC, claims PDP governorship candidate Jandor

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), have filed a petition before the Lagos governorship election petitions tribunal, alleging that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu submitted a fake GCE result to INEC during his first-term governorship bid. … Continue reading Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu accused of submitting fake WAEC result to INEC, claims PDP governorship candidate Jandor

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Enugu state government shuts down hotel where INEC issued certificates of return. Read full story!

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The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) has taken action against the Bon Platinum hotel hall, where the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently issued certificates of return to Enugu’s Governor-Elect, Peter Mbah, his deputy, Ifeanyi Ossai, and 17 elected … Continue reading Enugu state government shuts down hotel where INEC issued certificates of return. Read full story!

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Here is the main reason why Nigerian politicians are targeting the INEC chairman. Read full story!

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Political corruption is a pervasive problem in Nigeria, and it appears that corrupt politicians are doing everything in their power to remove Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in order to rig the … Continue reading Here is the main reason why Nigerian politicians are targeting the INEC chairman. Read full story!