Tag: INEC

Angry youth set INEC office on fire in Imo- Police confirms
March 10, 2019 No Responses

Angry youth set INEC office on fire in Imo- Police confirms

Angry youths on Sunday set ablaze the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Umuneke Ngor, Ngor Okpala local government area of Imo. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Orlando Ikeokwu confirmed the incident to newsmen...
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Rigging Claims Fly as Nigeria Election Results Come In
February 25, 2019 No Responses

Rigging Claims Fly as Nigeria Election Results Come In

Nigeria’s main opposition on Monday accused the ruling party of trying to rig presidential elections as the incumbent cemented a lead, but monitors voiced concern about polling day problems and violence that caused dozens of deaths. The Peoples Democratic Pa...
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Fire razes INEC office in Imo – Official
February 25, 2019 No Responses

Fire razes INEC office in Imo – Official

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) office in Isiala Mbano, Imo North, was on Monday gutted by fire, destroying INEC materials and some infrastructure, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The cause of the fire which happened is yet.....
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INEC declares APC’s Faleke winner in Ikeja Federal Constituency
February 24, 2019 No Responses

INEC declares APC’s Faleke winner in Ikeja Federal Constituency

y The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ikeja Federal Constituency, House of Representatives, Mr James Faleke, as winner of Saturday’s election. Prof. Olufunmilayo Bameke, the Retu...
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INEC Adjourns Collation of Results Proceeding till Monday
February 24, 2019 No Responses

INEC Adjourns Collation of Results Proceeding till Monday

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Sunday declared open the National Collation Centre for the Saturday’s presidential election. The centre is situated in the International Conference Centre (ICC), A...
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My photographer was shot by military – Dickson
February 24, 2019 No Responses

My photographer was shot by military – Dickson

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, on Sunday alleged that a photographer attached to the Government House, Yenagoa, was shot, and a ward chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) killed by the military. Dickson alleged that the military colluded with some...
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Elections: Ekiti first to conclude collation – INEC
February 24, 2019 No Responses

Elections: Ekiti first to conclude collation – INEC

The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday said Ekiti State had concluded collation of results of Saturday’s elections, declaring it as first in the country to do so. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced this at a news...
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Breaking: Thugs set INEC office on fire
February 24, 2019 No Responses

Breaking: Thugs set INEC office on fire

INEC burnt office A section of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Office in Ijebu-Ijesha Oriade Local Government, in Osun has been gutted by fire. The incident occurred around 3 am on Sunday. It gathered that some hoodlums suspected to...
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February 19, 2019 No Responses

I will lead protest if INEC shifts elections again—-CharlyBoy

CharlyBoy Maverick activist, Charly Boy, has said that he will lead a peaceful protest to the headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) if the agency shifts the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday. Charly Boy said th...
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Politics in Nigeria Too Analogue for 21st Century Democracy – Zinox Boss, Ekeh
October 17, 2018 No Responses

Politics in Nigeria Too Analogue for 21st Century Democracy – Zinox Boss, Ekeh

Serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, has lampooned the poor state of internal democracy in the Nigerian political party landscape, describing it as a misfit for true democratic process of the 21st Century. He made this...
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