61 Nigerian Political Parties Sue Electoral Board Over Guidelines
The parties allege that the Independent National Electoral Commission had inserted new clauses in the guidelines which they argued would lead to massive rigging of the elections in favour of the government in power if allowed to scale through.
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Nigeria:
61 Political Parties Sue Electoral Board Over Election Guidelines
This Day, 13 January 2019
The battle over the controversial Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Draft Guideline for the 2019 General election, rejected by 61 political parties few days ago, has… Read more »
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Nigeria:
61 Political Parties Move to Sue INEC Over Draft Election Guidelines
Daily Trust, 14 January 2019
Political parties numbering 61, are to file a suite today, at a Federal High Court in Abuja, against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to challenge what they… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Don't Allow Buhari Manipulate Your Votes, Atiku Tells Nigerians
This Day, 14 January 2019
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has threatened to deal decisively with aircraft owners on private operator licence who use their equipment to conduct illegal charter… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Our Database Can't Be Hacked - Electoral Board
Daily Trust, 11 January 2019
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission has said that nobody can hack into its database. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Vote-Buying May Mar Nigeria's Elections, U.S. Warns
This Day, 11 January 2019
The United States has raised the alarm that widespread vote-buying could mar Nigeria's general elections coming up next month. Read more »
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The Independent National Electoral Commission may have wasted yet another opportunity to showcase its readiness for a system which guarantees hitch-free elections in Nigeria. ... Read more »
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The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has ordered the removal of the names of 190 non-Nigerians from the country's voter register as part of measures to clean it ... Read more »