A statement by Danjuma Reuben, the spokesman of the ONSA, on Friday dismissed media reports that the Federal Government through ONSA has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission to work with service providers to shut down internet access during the election.
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The electoral uptire released the names of the candidates for the election, slated for March 2, 2019, on Thursday
The date for the judgement was made known to all parties in the petition on Friday by the court
The Peoples Democratic Party had written the INEC substituting Ahmed’s name with those of the incumbent, Senator Rafiu Ibrahim
This followed the release of the final list of candidates for the February 16, 2019 national elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the embattled Kashamu made the INEC final list of candidates for the 2019 general elections released on Thursday
The elections are scheduled to hold on February 16, 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja said the Independent National Electoral Commission has since 2015 consistently conducted free and fair elections, assuring Nigerians that his administration will uphold the standard by ensuring “non-interference”.
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 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 party alleged that the President and his party, the All Progressives Congress, have failed to set up a campaign structure because they are banking on their plots with the Independent National Electoral Commission, under Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to manipulate the electoral process and rig for them
The party had declared a former Governor of Cross River, Donald Duke, the winner of the election and its flag bearer for the 2019 general election
The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, apparently had not fully read the judgment in the suit marked FCT/HC/CV/0303/2017 before rushing out a statement to commend the judge and also interpret it to mean that the verdict validated the nomination of Ladi Adebutu as the governorship candidate of the party in Ogun State
Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, former Oyo State Governor and governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party, has alleged that some officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission were conniving with ruling party to rig the 2019 elections.
A statement by INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Dr. Festus Okoye, on Thursday in Abuja said the appointment took effect from December 6
Governor Ahmed said this in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, on Thursday
This was disclosed on Monday by a close associate of the former governor, Bimbo Adepoju
The Spiritual Leader of the proscribed IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, reiterated the call for the boycott of elections in 2019 last week from Israel
The Independent National Electoral Commission had confirmed Raheem Olawuyi, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, as winner of the vacant House of Representatives seat for Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara State