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Amupitan identified threats facing Nigeria’s elections: social media volatility, AI-driven disinformation, and Foreign Information Manipulation
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored some suppressed constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa and Kogi states, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
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The Cross River State Government, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), and key institutions of higher learning in the State have forged a strategic partnership aimed at increasing voter registration and strengthening democratic participation
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that recent court rulings affecting aspects of its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election could disrupt preparations for the polls if not urgently clarified by appellate courts. Some stakeholders
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The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has invalidated 2,103 voter registrations identified as cases of double registration ahead of the Ekiti State Governorship Election scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026.
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Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, on Tuesday disclosed that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar was among key political figures who endorsed the principle of rotational presidency in the aftermath of the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has effectively aligned itself with judicial pronouncements on the leadership crisis in the Social Democratic Party (SDP), recognising the party structure headed by National Chairman Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe in a move widely seen
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****Commission appeals judgement ***ban on indirect primaries fuelled disputes during primaries, IPAC laments From Sodiq Omolaoye, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that recent court rulings affecting aspects of its timetable and schedule of activities for the
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The Labour Party has commenced legal action at the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging what it describes as its unlawful exclusion from the forthcoming Enugu North Senatorial District by-election scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for June
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Former vice-presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would have won the 2027 presidency if he had supported Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential poll. In the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the
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