Tag: INEC

2019: INEC budget stuck as Senate won’t reconvene
August 13, 2018 No Responses

2019: INEC budget stuck as Senate won’t reconvene

Senators and House of Representatives members were yet to confirm last night whether or not the two chambers will reconvene tomorrow to consider the 2019 elections budget. The Chairman of the National Assembly, Dr. Bukola Saraki, was yet to announce...
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No Recruitment of Adhoc Staff for 2019 Election – INEC
April 16, 2018 No Responses

No Recruitment of Adhoc Staff for 2019 Election – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from the news making the rounds that it would recruit adhoc personnel to man the 2019 general elections. INEC therefore urged the public to disregard online publications that it is recru...
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Scrutinise Technology Deployed for 2019 Elections, ECOWAS tells Nigeria
April 9, 2018 No Responses

Scrutinise Technology Deployed for 2019 Elections, ECOWAS tells Nigeria

Gen. Francis Behanzin, the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security , ECOWAS Commission has called for the scrutiny of technology being deployed for elections to ensure citizens of their credibility. Behanzin made the call while delivering goodwi...
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2019: INEC Declares Fayose’s Campaign Illegal
October 3, 2017 No Responses

2019: INEC Declares Fayose’s Campaign Illegal

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has warned politicians and political parties to stop campaign, ahead of the 2019 general elections. He said the ban on campaign was still on and until it was...
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Proceed with Melaye’s Recall Process, Court Orders INEC
September 11, 2017 No Responses

Proceed with Melaye’s Recall Process, Court Orders INEC

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed the suit by Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, challenging the validity of the process of recalling him by his constituents. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, in his judgment, ordered that the Independent National...
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INEC Suspends Melaye’s Recall
July 13, 2017 No Responses

INEC Suspends Melaye’s Recall

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would comply with the order of the Federal High Court, Abuja that temporarily suspended the recall process of Sen. Dino Melaye from the Senate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
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APC in Shock after PDP Wins 9 Out of 10 LGAs in Osun State
July 9, 2017 No Responses

APC in Shock after PDP Wins 9 Out of 10 LGAs in Osun State

Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been declared winner of the by-election in Osun west senatorial district. Adeleke polled a total of 97,480 votes to defeat Mudashiru Hussain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who sec...
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INEC Begins Process to Recall Melaye July 3
June 22, 2017 No Responses

INEC Begins Process to Recall Melaye July 3

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will begin the process of recalling Senator Dino Melaye on July 3, 2017 as demanded by his senatorial district. Representatives of Kogi West Senatorial District had on Wednesday submitted six bags co...
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