Tag: INEC

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday launched Election Security Management Workshop where he assured the nation that the will of the people “must always drive the democratic architecture’’ of Nigeria. The…

Eniola Olayemi   Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, has signed the Peace Accord. The former Vice President signed the Peace Accord at the Kukah Centre…

Lukman Amusa The  Chairman Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Dele Ashiru , University of Lagos chapter, on has  urged politicians contesting the 2019 elections to stop  any act that…

lukman Amusa President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Monday said vote-buying is a threat to the nation’s democracy.…

Eniola Olayemi   Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday for the fourth time, rejected assent to the Electoral Bill which was passed to him to sign into law by both the Senate and…

Governorship candidates of over 80 political parties for the 2019 elections will formally start their campaigns today. No fewer than 782 candidates will contest for governorship seats in 28 states…

The House of Representatives Committee on Electoral and Political Matters has urged the South East to ignore calls to boycott the 2019 elections. Some pro-Biafra groups have called for the…

Buruji Kashamu, senator representing Ogun east, is the new gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state. Adeleke Shittu, who was initially named the governorship candidate, is…

The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Niger, Prof. Sam Egwu, said on Monday that the commission was committed to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019. Egwu gave the assurance…

Eniola Olayemi   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 56 political parties out of the 91 registered parties in the country are set to participate in the 2019 general…