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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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Itsekiri nation has reiterated its rejection of a substantial portion of the report by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on its recent ward redelineation exercise in Warri federal constituency, saying the commission allegedly violated constitutional provisions and even the Electoral Act on the exercise.
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…says umpire can’t shorten 90-day period for substitution of candidates By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to amend the timetable it issued for the conduct of the 2027 general elections. The court, in a judgment delivered by Justice James Omotosho, directed that […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to conduct a by-election for the vacant Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat on June 20.
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for lacking in merit.
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“You provide the heartbeat of our field operations. When we speak of election manpower, we are essentially speaking of your corps members. They are the most dedicated, educated, and patriotic election duty staff we have, and their presence at the polling units brings a level of neutrality and public confidence that is irreplaceable,” Amupitan told the NYSC management team.
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It added that the portal, which was officially opened on Wednesday, May 6, would automatically shut down at midnight on Sunday, June 7.
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