Ekiti And Danger Signals For 2019 Election
Ekiti, one of the nation’s poorest states, bears the cross and tell-tale symptoms of hyper politicisation. Every election pushes it to the brink, transforming...
Appeal Court Reserves Verdict On NASS’s Bid To Re-order 2019 Election Sequence
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Thursday, reserved judgment on the appeal seeking to re-order the proposed sequence for the 2019...
Vote-Buying Bad For Nigeria’s Democracy —PFN
The newly-inaugurated Ogun State Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Apostle David Otaru, says buying of votes by politicians portends a great danger...
We’ve Limited Powers To Stop Vote-Buying — INEC Spokesman
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it was limited in its capacity to stop vote-buying and justified the N242 billion proposal to conduct...
Group Seeks Legislation To Stop Vote Buying, INEC To Conduct Four Bye-Elections
A Non-Governmental Organisation, United Global Resolve For Peace (UGRFP), has implored the National Assembly to make laws to stop vote buying during election.Executive Director,...
CVR: 10 Million Nigerians Now On INEC Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has so far registered a total of 10,292,647 Nigerians as part of its ongoing continuous voter registration CVR,...
Hate Speech: Politicians’ Activities Fueling Violent Attacks, Say Stakeholders
Stakeholders have said hate remarks by political office holders were fueling the raging violent attacks in the country.At a roundtable on “curbing hate speech...
2019 Polls To Cost N242bn, Buhari Tells National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented a supplementary budget to the National Assembly in which he sought the approval of N164bn out of the N242bn...
Ekiti Election:Prosecute perpetrators of vote buying – SERAP tells INEC
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute those involved in vote buying during...
The Signal From Ekiti
Apparently not many people believed that despite Governor Ayodele Fayose’s theatrics and scare mongering, the Ekiti Governorship election would pass off peacefully and, if...
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