Tag: INEC
Ex-INEC officials jailed seven years for receiving Diezani’s cash
A former Administrative
Secretary with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara
State, Christian Nwosu, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment.
Justice Mohammed Idris
of a...
Video: INEC misspelt my name, Banky W laments
Entertainer turned politician, Banky W, has lamented the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to correctly spell his name.
He also said the...
It’s too late to withdraw from presidential race, INEC tells Ezekwesili
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
has said it is impossible for any candidate to withdraw at this stage with the
elections due to hold on...
Court convicts INEC official for receiving bribe from Diezani
A former Administrative Secretary with the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC), Christian Nwosu, has been convicted of
bribery in a Federal High Court in Lagos.
Justice Mohammed...
Abacha era is here, Obasanjo slams Buhari
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has likened the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to the era of the late former Head of state, Sani Abacha.
Mr...
Court to hear suit seeking Buhari’s disqualification from election Jan 21
Justice
Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 21 to hear a
suit seeking to have President Muhammadu Buhari disqualified from...
I helped el-Rufai submit Amina Zakari’s CV to Presidency – Odumakin
Afenifere spokesman and activist, Yinka Odumakin, has
said that Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, not President Muhammadu Buhari,
recommended Amina Zakari as a nominee for an...
INEC presents voters’ register to political parties
The
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented the national
register of voters to political parties.
INEC
revealed via Twitter that its chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made the presentation...
Court bars Tonye Cole, Magnus Abe as Rivers APC governorship candidates
A Federal
High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has restrained the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC) from presenting Tonye Cole and Magnus Abe
as governorship candidates...
Ezekwesili, Fayose, PDP reject Amina Zakari as INEC result collation panel...
Presidential
candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Oby Ezekwesili, and
former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, have criticised the appointment of
Amina Zakari...