Election

Register as a voter to elect quality leaders, says INEC 1
- Highlights, Report Update
- February 21, 2018
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has implored the citizenry to arm themselves with their Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in order to ensure that they can determine the quality of leaders that will rule over them. Rising from a one day citizen engagement forum organised in Lagos by the International Press Centre (IPC) with support
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Nigerians Await Quick Resolution on Sequence of 2019 Election 0
- Culture, Report Update
- February 19, 2018
Nigerians are anxiously waiting for a quick resolution of the controversy trailing the reordering of the sequence of the 2019 general elections. The two chambers of the National Assembly last week adopted a report of its joint committee on Electoral Matters which amended section 25 of the Electoral Act and altered the sequence of the
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2015 ELECTIONS: OUR ACHIEVEMENTS PROVED DOOMSDAY PREDICTIONS WRONG – PROF. JEGA 0
- Report Update
- May 21, 2015
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has said that some predictions, especially in some international media organizations suggesting that the outcome of the recently concluded 2015 general elections may lead to the end of the country, have proven to be false due to the generally free, fair, credible and
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We are ready for elections, INEC re-assures 0
- Report Update
- March 24, 2015
As the countdown to the elections get closer, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has again reassured Nigerians that they are prepared for the forth coming elections. This was made known by Mr. Akin Orebiyi, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of INEC for Lagos, at a media forum themed “2015 Elections: Xraying INEC and other
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2015 Elections: IPC, NPC to present media monitoring report 0
- Press Release
- March 18, 2015
The International Press Centre (IPC) and the Nigeria Press Council (NPC) are set to release the report of the monitoring of the coverage of the 2015 elections by selected newspapers, online media and social media platforms in the month of February, 2015. According to Mr. Lanre Arogundade, Director, IPC, the monitoring exercise started in November
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2015 Election Postponement: Nigerians React 0
- News
- February 16, 2015
The postponement of Nigeria’s general election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is still generating diverse reactions. While some say it may make some good room for better conduct of the election, others suspect some foul play by the ruling party. Jacqueline Ogoh reports.
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