Members of the Commonwealth observer Mission to Nigeria, led by Thabo Mbeki, former President of South Africa, have visited the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) five days before the commencement of the general elections in the country. The Commonwealth Observer Mission is one of the many foreign observer groups that will monitor […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday released a list of 1,500,000 Party Agents registered by 18 Political Parties in 176, 974 Polling Units for the 2023 general elections slated for February 25 and March 11, respectively. The statistics of agents from the major parties show Obi’s LP (Obi) has 134,874 Agents, ADC (Obi) […]
The Chief of Defence Staff, General lucky Irabor, has reiterated the armed forces and other security agencies preparedness to provide a safe and secure environment for the 2023 general elections. Irabor spoke on Monday after meeting with service chiefs and heads of security agencies in Abuja, stated that the purpose of the meeting was to […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria, on Sunday, has initiated a probe into an alleged N2bn claim to have been given by the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, to churches under its umbrella The Christian body described the petition allegedly written by one Pastor Frank Onwumere and dated December 15, 2022, as untrue and […]
The Director-General of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has announced plans to hold the party’s presidential campaign in Ibadan on Thursday 16th of February.
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has decried inherent loopholes in the recently signed Electoral Act 2022 that allowed some candidates to be purportedly imposed on the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2023 elections. Sowore in a tweet on Thursday quizzed the rationale behind the declaration of Senate President, Ahmad […]
The National Universities Commission, NUC, the regulatory agency for universities in Nigeria has ordered the closure of universities across the country ahead of the 2023 General Elections. In a letter addressed to vice-chancellors of all universities and directors of inter-university centres, the NUC noted that the directive was based on the directive of the Minister […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday has reiterated his commitment to ensuring Nigerians vote in a peaceful atmosphere in the forthcoming general elections.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to accept the nomination of candidates of the Labour Party in 24 states either manually or through its electronic nomination portal.
The Independent National Electoral Commission will deploy 707,384 presiding officers for the general elections scheduled to commence on February 25 whilst also calling for the introduction of electoral education into the National Values Curriculum of primary schools considering it importance. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, stated […]
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