INEC Should Fast-Track PVC Collection Process
The clock is ticking for the 2019 general election. But uncollected Permanent Voter Cards at the Independent National Electoral Commission’s offices nationwide, which stood...
Buhari Declines Assent To Error-Filled Electoral Act Amendment Bill
FOR the third time, President Muhammadu Buhari has declined his assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018, alleging irregularities and draft issues.
The rejection...
No Extension Of Voter Registration Beyond August 17, Says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission says the August 17 deadline for the Continuous Voter Registration will not be extended.
The commission said the exercise would...
Politics Uncollected PVCs now 7.9 million
The number of uncollected Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) is 7,920,129 as at March 22, 2018.
In a figure released by the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Agbese, Anya, Oloja, Ekpu Flay Hate Speech Ahead Of 2019 Polls
As 2019 elections draw nearer, some columnists’ yesterday unanimously condemned hate speech, insisting the media must be fair and non-partisan in its reportage.They spoke...
2019: ActionAid Urges Women, Youth To Shun Vote Buying
AS the 2019 general elections draw closer and politicking continues an international humanitarian organization that promotes good governance, ActionAid Nigeria, at the weekend, urged...
Awosika, Ezekwesili Advocate Good Governance, Youths’ Inclusiveness
Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN), Mrs. Ibukun Awosika, has identified ethno-centrism as the main problem of the country.She said that if Nigeria...
INEC begins distribution of more than 100,000 PVCs in Nasarawa
Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has begun the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to eligible Nigerians, who...
Media Experts Demand Administrative Independence For INEC
Participants at a Focus Group Discussion on the trends and challenges in election coverage in Nigeria have asked the media to support ongoing advocacy...
2019: EU deploys election observers to Nigeria
The European Commission has appointed Maria Arena as Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Nigeria for the 2019...