The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is holding the supplementary governorship election in Adamawa State tomorrow, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Kassim Geidam, has confirmed…
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I was going to run away during collation of Oyo election results ― REC
Resident Electoral Commissioner, Oyo State, Mr. Mutiu Agboke, on Monday, disclosed that but for resilience and commitment to due process, collation of results of elections could have been stalled and election rendered inconclusive in the state. Agboke explained that he, alongside his electoral officers across the 33 local government areas of the state, faced temptations, […]
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Supplementary Polls: INEC promises to be fair in Plateau
Ahead of the governorship supplementary elections scheduled for March 23, INEC has assured critical stakeholders in Plateau that it would conduct a free, fair and credible election in the affected areas. Mallam Halilu Pai, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), in the state, gave the assurance at a meeting with leaders of various political parties and […]
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INEC planning special event to issue me certificate of return – Okorocha
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may be planning to organise a special event to issue him a certificate of return. Okoricha stated this on the backdrop of the omission of his name from those that INEC issued certificates of return. He stated this on Thursday in Abuja while […]
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Governorship polls: Results collation begins in Plateau
Collation of results for the Saturday’s governorship election for Plateau began on Sunday in Jos. Declaring the exercise open, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mallam Halilu Pai, welcomed all party representatives present and expressed optimism that it would end successfully The News Agency of Niegria (NAN) reports that the collation officer for the state is Prof. […]
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Despite attack, elections to go ahead in Akwa Ibom
Barely 24 hours to the conduct of the Governorship and House of Assembly elections, suspected hoodlums have set fire on the Independent National Electoral Commission office [INEC] office in Ibesikpo/Asutan Council of Akwa Ibom State. However, the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mike Igini, the incident would not deterred the commission from carrying out its […]
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Wike, army disagree over plot to kidnap Rivers REC
As tension continues to mount in Rivers State ahead of Saturday’s polls, Governor Nyesom Wike has alleged that there are plans to kidnap the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) to create an excuse for postponing the polls. He alleged that the plot was being perfected by security agencies in collaboration with the All Progressives Congress […]
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INEC regrets election irregularities in Imo, pledges to make amends
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Imo, Prof. Francis Ezeonu on Tuesday expressed regrets at the challenges and irregularities witnessed at the Feb. 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections in Imo. Ezeonu made his view known at the Imo INEC Interactive Meeting with Stakeholders in Owerri. He noted that the meeting afforded the commission an […]
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Gunmen free 14 of 18 kidnapped corps members in Akwa Ibom
Gunmen yesterday freed 14 of the 18 kidnapped National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), who served as ad hoc staff in the weekend’s presidential and federal legislative elections in Akwa Ibom State. According to the breakdown, 10 were abducted in Abak, four in Itu and another four in Ikono, just as two others were mistakenly arrested […]
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Polls: Security agents uncover six flash points in Anambra
Ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections, security agencies in Anambra said they had uncovered six major flash points in the state. Mr Rabiu Ladodo, Commissioner of Police in charge of security in the conduct of the general elections in Anambra, disclosed this at a news conference on Thursday in Awka. Flanked by heads […]
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