Report Update

2015 Elections: Shun Electoral Violence 0
- Report Update
- March 24, 2015
As Nigerians count down to the general elections, the Executive Director, Women Advocates’ Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC), Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi has called on all stakeholders to shun electoral violence. She made this call at a stakeholder workshop organized by the National Association for Peaceful Elections in Nigeria (NAPEN) with the support of the International
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No plans to further postpone elections – Prof. Jega 0
- Report Update
- March 20, 2015
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has addressed lingering concerns on whether the elections would hold or not, by confirming that there are no indications from any quarters of any wish to further postpone the elections scheduled for March 28th and April 11th. Chairman of the Commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, made the assertion yesterday while
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IPC, NPC release report on media coverage of 2015 elections for February 2015 0
- Report Update
- March 20, 2015
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria and the Nigeria Press Council (NPC), have released the findings and outcome of the monitoring of the coverage and reportage of the 2015 elections for February 2015. The report covered 21 newspapers, namely Daily Sun, The Nation, National Mirror, Vanguard, The Punch, ThisDay, Daily Independent, The Guardian, Nigerian Tribune,
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2015 Elections: Assessing media coverage 0
- Report Update
- March 19, 2015
The media has been undergoing intense scrutiny as it reports all events surrounding Nigeria’s upcoming general elections. The watchers of the watchdogs have been, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos and the Nigerian Press Council (NPC). In this report, Jacqueline Ogoh presents the outcome of the January 2015 media monitoring exercise by both organisations.
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Fire incident: No 2015 materials were affected – Prof. Jega 0
- Report Update
- March 18, 2015
The Independent National Electoral Commissions (INEC), has allayed fears and quelled rumours over the last Saturday’s fire incident which occurred at the Commission’s central store located at the The Electoral Institute, Central Area, Abuja. Commenting on the incident yesterday, the INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, assured Nigerians that no materials to be used for the
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Cloned cards have no place in 2015 Elections – INEC Chairman 0
- Report Update
- March 18, 2015
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has warned politicians and Nigerians intending to undermine the electoral process by presenting cloned cards for accreditation during the March 28th and April 11th elections that such will be efforts in futility. Professor Jega who answered questions on INEC’s preparedness for the polls at
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