Tag: autonomy, Inec, lgs, nass
NASS grants full autonomy to 774 LGs in Nigeria, INEC to conduct local govt polls
The National Assembly on Tuesday, granted full financial and administrative autonomy to all the 774 local council authorities across Nigeria by amending section...
Smart Adeyemi defeats Dino
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has declared Senator Smart Adeyemi of the AllProgressive Congress(APC) have been declared winner of the Kogi west...
Arogundade wants media professionals to be mindful of Nigerian Media Code of Election Coverage
Mr. Lanre Arogundade, the Excutive Director of International Press Centre (IPC), has called on journalists and other media professionals to be mindful of the provisions...
Hold politicians accountable to their promises. Oyekanmi tells media
By Charles Okogene and Dayo Emmanuel The Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, is worried that...
SERAP seeks ICC probe of APC, PDP official over violence in Bayelsa/Kogi electionss
Barely twenty four hours after the conduct of Kogi and Bayelsa state elections,the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the...
Collation officer in Kogi presents N50, 000 bribe offered by politician
A collation officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi state on Sunday presented a N50,000 bribe politicians allegedly offered to a...
Violence: INEC cancels election in Bayelsa community
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cancelled voting exercise in Ologi (Ward 03) of Ogbia Local Government Area due to electoral violence and...
Violence: INEC cancels election in Bayelsa community
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cancelled voting exercise in Ologi (Ward 03) of Ogbia Local Government Area due to electoral violence and...
Extend Bayelsa, Kogi voting period, YIAGA Africa tells INEC
û YIAGA AFRICA, a Civil Society Organisation (NGO) on Saturday called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend voting period in the ongoing...
INEC official abducted in Kogi
The Governorship and senatorial elections which began peacefully in the morning has turned otherwise in Kogi west. As at the time of this report,...
