Vote Counting Underway In Ivory Coast Legislative Elections Amid Political Divisions
VOTE counting is underway in Ivory Coast following legislative elections to choose the country’s 255 members of the National Assembly, a vote shaped.
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Jigawa State Government Inaugurates Electoral Malpractices Panel
JIGAWA State Independent Electoral Commission has presided over the inauguration of a judicial panel on electoral malpractices regarding the far approaching October 5,.
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Emergency Meeting In South Sudan After Elections Postponed
THE government of South Sudan is holding an emergency cabinet meeting hours after it announced that long-delayed national elections would be postponed by.
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Why We Should Stop Going To Court After Elections (2) – By Dr Hassan Gimba
IN the first part of this write-up, we saw how in 1983, the National Party of Nigeria (NPN), afraid of defeat, capitalised on.
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Two Months After Elections, Customs Officers Yet To Get Allowances
OFFICERS of the Nigerian Customs Service have expressed dissatisfaction over the non-payment of their election allowances, two months after the 2023 general elections..
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Dodgy Elections, Democracy And Divorce
NIGERIAN elections and Nigerian marriages have a lot in common. Both should be sacrosanct. They are conducted with pomp and fanfare, and promises.
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JUST IN: UK Compiles Names Of ‘Anti-Democratic’ Nigerians For Visa Ban
THE United Kingdom Government says it is compiling relevant information to take action against some individuals who engaged in or incite electoral violence.
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IGP Deploys Surveillance Helicopter, Others To Kano
AHEAD of the Saturday’s governorship and state house of assembly elections, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has on Friday.
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28 States Where Gov Elections Will Hold On March 18
WITH Presidential and National Assembly elections concluded and results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, albeit with the attendant legal tussles following,.
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Vote-Buying: EFCC Deploys Teams Nationwide For Gov, State Assembly Polls
AHEAD of the governorship and state assembly elections, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has deployed personnel of the agency across the.
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I Don’t Have A Party For Now, I’m Supporting Candidates – Former Speaker, Dogara
FORMER Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara says he does not belong to a political party for now but he only.
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12.9m Cyber Attacks Recorded During Last Elections – FG
THE Federal Government has said that a total of 12,988,978 attacks were recorded during the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections period.
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Guber Elections: IG Deploys Another CP To Kano, Cancels Felaye’s Posting
THE Inspector General of Police Alkali Baba has cancelled the deployment of Feleye Olaleye as Kano commissioner of police. The IGP instead posted.
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Nigeria: Divided In Flesh, United In Spirit
THIS was first published on 20/08/2018 but it is still relevant, more so now that the presidential election held on 25/02/2023 has exposed.
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But For Obi, North Would Have Retained Power After Buhari – Wike
RIVERS State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has described the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, as the hero of the 2023.
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DSS Uncovers Plans To Cause Chaos After Guber Elections
THE Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted the public of orchestrated plans by some persons to cause a total breakdown of law.
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Fix BVAS Glitches Before Gov, Assembly Elections, NBA Tells INEC
THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to fix all bugs or glitches in the Bimodal Voter.
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‘FG Blocked 200 Cyberattacks During General Elections’
THE Managing Director of Galaxy Backbone, Prof. Muhammad Abubakar, has disclosed that the Federal Government blocked over 200 cyberattacks during the presidential and.
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Akpabio, Kalu, Barau Others Begin Battle For Senate Presidency
AHEAD of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in June, some senators-elect have begun lobbying for the presidency of the upper chamber..
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Judicial Intervention As Extension Of 2023 Elections
THE last presidential and National Assembly election was as crucial to our democracy as it was controversial. A lot was riding on it, delivering more.