A week to the beginning of the general elections, the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Qua’anpan Local Government Area of Plateau has been gutted by fire.
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The Supreme Court on Friday finally out paid to the hopes of the All Progressives Congress to present candidates for the upcoming general elections in Rivers State.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the extension of the date for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards.
The Independent National Electoral Commission does not intend to postpone any of the elections as a result of court orders coming close to election schedules, the Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said.
At exactly 10am on Thursday, the Independent National Electoral Commission officially handed over his Permanent Voter Card to the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, and wife, Ayinba Mojisola.
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured members of the Administrative Board of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria on the Commission’s resolve to conduct free, fair and credible 2019 general elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Abia has said that only 319 Permanent Voter Cards were burnt in Monday’s fire at the commission’s office at Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of the state.
With less than 10 days to the commencement of national elections in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday said no internally displaced person in Niger State will be allowed to vote.
The Independent National Electoral Commission says no one can use the identification number on Permanent Voters’ Cards to comprise the smart card reader machine on Election Day.
The Peoples Democratic Party had urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to extend the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards by three days.
Thirty seven Governorship Candidates in Akwa Ibom on Wednesday signed peace accord to ensure peaceful conduct of the forthcoming election in the state.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has appealed to students in Abia to shun being used as thugs during the forthcoming general elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos on Wednesday said that over 5.5 million Permanent Voter Cards had been collected by registered voters in the state.
The trial of Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, was stalled at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday due to the absence of his counsel, Ferdinand Orbih, in court.
The Head, ECOWAS Election Observer Mission in Nigeria, former Liberian President, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has tasked Nigeria to ensure a free, fair and credible election process that would uphold its leadership role in the continent.
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday said that 2, 315, 956 eligible voters were registered for the 2019 general election in Borno.
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State on Tuesday urged politicians to eschew conducts capable of inciting violence against women in the forthcoming elections.
Independent National Electoral Commission says it will deploy 277 generating sets to its Registration Area Centres in Enugu State for the general elections.
No fewer than seven females and 53 males would contest the three senatorial seats in Oyo state in the February 16 polls.
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun on Tuesday closed his defence before the Osun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting at FCT High Court, Apo, Abuja.