Tag: INEC
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INEC Raises Alarm Over Fake CVR Registration Portal
The commission raised the alarm in a statement issued by its National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, in Abuja on Friday. -
NCC Lied, Nigeria Is Ripe For Electronic Transmission Of Results, INEC Insist
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said contrary to claims by the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), there is enough network coverage across the country to guarantee electronic transmission of election results in 2023. -
E-transmission Of Election Results: Senate’s Show Of Shame
Last week, I had cause to interrogate the above subject and urged all true democrats in the country to rise up and defend the innovation of electronic transmission in our electoral system. I commend all those who heeded the call and rose up against the tyranny of the Senate. I specially thank all the progressive ... -
E-Transmission Of Election Results: CSOs, Lawyers Chide NASS For Neglecting Will Of Nigerians
A member of the Senate Committee on INEC and chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (Ekiti Central), has said that voting ‘no’ does not mean the rejection of electronic transmission of election results.” Following the passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 that makes the electronic transmission ... -
OPINION: Lauretta Onochie As Metaphor By Azu Ishiekwene | The Metro Lawyer
The refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee, as national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is a triumph of public opinion. -
Controversial Past Of Sani Adams, Buhari’s Nominee For INEC Commissioner By Alfred Olufemi |The Metro Lawyer
A man being considered by the Senate for appointment as INEC national commissioner, Prof. Sani Adams, was sanctioned on more than one occasion for physical assault, documents obtained by PREMIUM TIMES have shown. This may be one of the reasons he did not pass the screening exercise of the Senate committee that initially reviewed his ...