The Independent National Electoral Commission has directed its officials to identify any risk or threat that may disrupt the conduct of the November 16 governorship election in Kogi.
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INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Board of The Electoral Institute, Solomon Shoyebi, said the Commission would continues to review the cost of elections
A non-political group, United Nigeria Group, on Monday, said the suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria was “unconstitutional”.
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties has thrown its weight behind the call by the Inter-Party Advisory Council on the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately rescind the appointment of Hajiya Amina Zakari as the chairperson of the Committee on National Collation Centre.
The family of National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Amina Zakari, on Monday said it was pained by what it described as a “blatant lies” that she is President Muhammadu Buhari’s niece.
Zakari said this in an interview she granted the British Broadcasting Corporation following calls for her resignation by the Peoples Democratic Party and others
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organization says President Muhammadu Buhari’s admittance that he has an inter-marriage relationship with Amina Zakari has vindicated its stance that she cannot be trusted with the collation of the presidential election results.
Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has asked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mamood Yakubu, to reverse the recent deployment of Amina Zakari, one of its commissioners, as the coordinator of the collation centre for the 2019 elections.
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the outcry over the appointment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged niece, Amina Zakari, as head of the Independent National Electoral Commission collation centre for the 2019 general election as a moral burden on the President; his party, the All Progressives
The Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari and Hajiya Amina Zakari, a National Commissioner with the Independent National Electoral Commission, do not share a family relationship as being speculated by the Peoples Democratic Party.
In another mendacious press release, the Peoples Democratic Party has continued their baseless accusations regarding Hajiya Amina Zakari, a commissioner in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) accusing her of partiality and casting doubts about her integrity as an electoral commissioner.
The Advocacy for Integrity and Economic Development has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to tender his resignation letter immediately.
The two committees, Electoral Logistics and Collation Centre, were inaugurated by the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja
The party said this in a statement on Thursday by its Director of Media and Publicity, PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, Kola Ologbondiyan
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that names of the All Progressives Congress candidates were missing in the list displayed at the INEC Secretariat in Gusau on Friday.
Secondus said this when he received a delegation of the European Union of the Election Exploration Mission to Nigeria, led by Niclay Paus
The PDP also charged INEC not to change its statute-backed stand on the exclusion of the Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress from presenting candidates for the 2019 general elections, following its failure to conduct congresses.
The Peoples Democratic Party has demanded the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, following his alleged controlling role in the fraudulent manipulations that characterized the September 22, 2018 Osun State governorship election.
The INEC National Commissioner in charge of Ekiti, Osun and Oyo states, Solomon Soyebi, and his counterpart in charge of Election Operations and Logistics, Amina Zakari, gave the declaration at a Pre-Election Preparation workshop organised for Electoral Officers, Assistant Electoral Officers and Head of Departments
Hajiya Amina Zakari, the Federal Commissioner in-charge of the zone, made the remark while on INEC facility tour of Zamfara State on Thursday in Gusau.