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,...
2019: INEC Committed To Free, Fair Inclusive Polls —Yakubu
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2019 Polls To Cost N242bn, Buhari Tells National Assembly
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UN Urges Peaceful, Credible Elections In Nigeria, Others
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called for peaceful, inclusive and credible elections in Nigeria. Guterres made the call in a report to the Security...
EU, US, UK, Others Task Nigerians On Peaceful Elections
The European Union, EU; United States of America, USA; United Kingdom, UK, and other foreign governments, yesterday, demanded a process that would herald free,...
Democracy Day and anxieties about 2019
Ayo Olukotun
On Tuesday, May 29, government at the centre as well as subnational governments will dutifully present report cards about their performances to the...
For ‘Not Too Young To Run’ Campaign To Work
Abdulsalam Mahmud
There was a time, when only at the age of 32, former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, assumed the mantle of leadership...
2019 polls: Vote out corrupt leaders, INEC, CSOs tell Nigerians
By Festus Ahon ASABA—
NIGERIANS have been told to take advantage of 2019 general election and vote out from power, political parties, corrupt leaders who...
PRESS STATEMENT
Lagos, Nigeria- 07 March, 2019
International Women’s Day 2019 #Balance for Better
IMS Calls for More Women Participation in Political Process, Governance
The Institute for Media and...
No fees for voters’ cards — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nasarawa State has debunked the rumour making the rounds that the commission collects an undisclosed fee from...
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Lagos, Nigeria
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