Nigeria’s Electoral Law Problematic, Says INEC Chairman

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has described the nation’s current Electoral Act as problematic. He said a new legal...

How Varsity Teachers Undermined 2019 polls, By Jega

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, yesterday came down hard on university lecturers for allegedly conniving with...

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Those elections have now become a litmus test as to whether this time we applied a credible process in order to actualize the incredible...

INEC Proposes 3-year Jail Term For Vote-Buying

In the aftermath of the 2019 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a fine of N500, 000 or three years...

Lack Of Internal Democracy, Others Fuelling Inconclusive Polls, Says INEC

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said lack of internal democracy among political parties and desperation by aspirants...

EU EOM STATEMENT

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EU Observer Group Says Violence, Intimidation Marred Supplementary Elections

The European Union Election Observation Mission has said that it witnessed organised violence and intimidation of voters during Saturday’s supplementary elections in parts of...

Not Democracy At Gunpoint

Somehow I agree with Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s apt characterisation of Nigerian democracy. Largely, he says, it is a democracy without democrats. As chairman of...

Untangling The Role Of Journalists In Reporting Elections

Now that we have celebrated or whined the victory of Muhammadu Buhari over opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar, a victory some people still refer to...

Women Performed Poorly In 2019 Elections, Says FG

The Federal Government has expressed displeasure over the poor representation of Nigerian women in the 2019 general election. Government expressed worry that such development might...

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Kindly find attached herewith, the 'Media Election Watch' report on the Ondo State Governorship Election held on November 16, 2024, facilitated and presented by...

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