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  • Large crowd waiting to vote at Nasarawa High Court polling unit, Mararaba, Nasarawa State
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    2019 Polls: Exercise Marred By Late Arrival of Materials

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Despite INEC’s assurances, voting materials still arrived very late at many polling stations Eager voters overwhelmed polling officers who arrived late at many polling stations in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and Nasrawa State. Hoping that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had […] More

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    Buhari, Atiku Know Fate Today

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Over 72 Million Nigerians file out today to choose the next president and national assembly members All are set for the presidential and national assembly elections today. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, felt like a pregnant woman at […] More

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    Why Logistics Failed INEC

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The failure of MoU between INEC and three transport unions for logistics may have been one of the reasons behind  the postponement of the February 16 presidential and national assembly elections. “They know what happened. They were trying to do the job by […] More

  • INEC Chairman, Prof Yakubu Mahmood and Members of the Commission in a Meeting with Key Stakeholders On updates of the 2019 General Elections
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    INEC Confirms 72.7 Million Nigerians are Eligible to Vote

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has cleared over 72 million Nigerians to vote in tomorrow’s presidential and National Assembly elections. This was confirmed by the INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday at his daily briefing. According to him the figure represent 86.63 […] More

  • INEC Chairman, Prof Yakubu Mahmood and Members of the Commission in a Meeting with Key Stakeholders On updates of the 2019 General Elections
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    Resolving INEC’s Dilemma

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow INEC begins its six steps to the final conduct of the presidential and national assembly elections Mahmood Yakubu, embattled chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Saturday, apologized for the inability of the electoral management body to conduct the presidential and national assembly […] More

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    Why Senate Confirms Yakubu as New INEC Chair

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Mahmood Yakubu, professor of Political History and International Studies, has been confirmed by the Senate as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s INEC. . Mahmood, who was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on October 21, succeeds Amina Zakari, who served […] More