INEC Youth Ambassadors and Nigerian artistes pledge support for violence-free elections

Media Must Contribute to Peaceful Elections in Nigeria – MFWA 0
- Press Release
- March 24, 2015
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) calls on all actors in the upcoming elections in Nigeria, especially the media, to be professional and responsible in the discharge of their duties to help ensure that the elections are conducted in a free, fair and peaceful manner. The MFWA sees Nigeria’s upcoming general elections, as a
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INEC to hold Stakeholders’ Summit on Tuesday, 24th March 0
- Press Release
- March 20, 2015
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to hold a Stakeholders’ Summit on Tuesday, 24, 2015, at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja. The Commission will use the Summit to brief stakeholders on its latest state of preparedness for the conduct of the General Elections scheduled for March 28th and 11 April 2015.
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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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INEC to brief observers on Thursday 0
- Press Release
- March 18, 2015
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to brief local and international Observers on Thursday, 19th March 2015. The briefing will take place at the Aso Hall of the International Conference Centre (ICC), Area 11 (Eleven), Opposite Radio House, Garki, Abuja. The briefing is coming up 9 days to the rescheduled general elections which will
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