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Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, has recommended legal timelines for testing new electoral technologies in Nigeria’s electoral legal framework. The CSO made this suggestion in Abuja on Wednesday in its post-election statement signed by Dr Aisha Abdullahi, the Board Chair, and
President-elect, Sen. BolaTinubu, on Wednesday night met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, hours after collecting his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The NTV Africa reports that Tinubu was accompanied by Vice-President-elect, Kashim Shettima and the National Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), FCT, has canceled the results of the Bwari Area Council senatorial election due to over voting. The NTV Africa reports that this is coming after the Abaji Senatorial election was cancelled due to over voting. NTV
Lagos PDP Candidates in the just-concluded National Assembly Election have appealed to INEC to consider their petitions against the collated results in the Lagos West and Lagos Central Senatorial Districts in the state. Mr Segun Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland and Mr
El-Rufai Muhammad Bello of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has won the Kaduna North Federal Constituency in Kaduna state with 51,052 votes. Prof Mohammed Magaji Garba of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Returning Officer for House Representatives, Kaduna North, announced the
Mr Mainas Ayuba, Bauchi-based activist for People With Disabilities (PWD) has applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “for adhering to the special arrangement for the vulnerable group during the Feb . 25 elections.” Ayuba gave the commendation in an interview with
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Dachung Bagos of PDP winner of Saturday’s election for the Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency seat in Platue. The Returning Officer, Prof. Jonathan Dabak of the University of Jos, on Monday in Jos declared
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday concluded state collation of Presidential Election’s results in Lagos State after about 18 hours of collation. The Presidential and NASS elections were held simultaneously across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal
Rep. Yusuf Gagdi, (APC- Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam) has won his re-election bid to the National Assembly. INEC Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Ikoni Ogaji, declared the result on Monday in Pankshin, He said that Gagdi polled 78, 585 votes to defeat his closest
The Campaign for Equal Voting Access for Persons with Disabilities (EVAPWD) has praised INEC for not postponing the 2023 General Elections elections in spite of challenges. Mr David Anyaele, the Chairman of EVAPWD, made the commendation in the group’s preliminary statement on