The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the National Identification Number (NIN) is not mandatory for voter registration. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the clarification while fielding questions from journalists in Abuja on Thursday. Yakubu said that NIN was…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 28, for the resumption of its suspended Continuous Voter Registration across the country, with new technology. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a news briefing on Thursday said…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has condemned the rising wave of violence in the state and series of attacks on its members. This is contained in a communiqué issued on Wednesday at the end of APC stakeholders’ meeting…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a four-man executives for Borno chapter of the party. PDP National Chairman, Mr Uche Secondus, performed the ceremony on Tuesday in Abuja. Secondus, represented by PDP Deputy National…
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged Nigerian electorates to get ready to reject any presidential candidate, presented by any political party, who has unresolved corruption allegations against them in 2023. The umbrella body of all registered political parties…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) members in the Diaspora have demanded full Zonal Caucus Level Recognition, equivalent to that of geo political zones in Nigeria, to its diaspora chapters in the party’s Constitution. The demand was part of submissions by…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened a three-day workshop for electoral officers responsible for monitoring elections and political parties in Kaduna. Our Correspondent reports that INEC is being supported by the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) to…
A faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger has suspended former Gov. Babangida Aliyu from the party for alleged anti-party activities. This is contained in a statement signed by eight ward Chairmen and…
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Lagos State has advised Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to set machinery in motion for the conduct local government elections, with the tenure of incumbent elected officials expiring in July. The state IPAC Chairman, Mr James…
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has urged Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra to conduct local government election in the state to ensure democracy at the grassroots. The Chairman of CLO in Anambra, Mr Vincent Ezekwueme, made the appeal when he…
