Tag: INEC

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November 20, 2013

Okey Ndibe: INEC’s outing in Anambra is nothing short of awful

by Okey Ndibe If INEC couldn’t conduct a hitch-free, credible election in Anambra, what are the odds of its handling ...

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November 18, 2013

INEC refuses to declare APGA’s Obiano winner after clinching majority votes

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has refused to declare APGA’s Willie Obiano winner of the Anambra gubernatorial election with ...

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November 17, 2013

We screwed up – Jega admits INEC official compromised Anambra election

by NAN Police has confirmed the arrest of the Electoral Officer accused of deliberately compromising Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra ...

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November 17, 2013

#AnambraDecides: “INEC acted out a script” – APC gives reasons for calling for total cancellation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has demanded a total cancellation of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State based on the ...

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November 17, 2013

“INVALID VOTES is scoring more than Ifeanyi Ubah” – See top 10 tweets on the LP candidate’s looming loss

by Chi Ibe The votes have not been counted, but it is clear, Labour Party candidate and business-man Ifeanyi Ubah ...

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November 17, 2013

INEC, refund my money – Anambra candidate, Ifeanyi Ubah is not even playing

by Chi Ibe The Labour Party candidate for governor in Anambra, Capital Oil boss Ifeanyi Ubah, is clearly disappointed in ...

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November 17, 2013

“Where did they get the results?”: Scores of women protest in Anambra, dare police to shoot (PHOTOS)

Hundreds of women Sunday marched on the streets of Awka, Anambra State capital, protesting alleged disenfranchisement by the Independent National ...

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November 17, 2013

Just In: INEC suspends final collation of results in Anambra

The final collation of results of the Anambra elections which held yesterday has been suspended. This is due to the ...

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November 16, 2013

#AnambraDecides: Why I’m disappointed by INEC – Ngige

by Oge Okonkwo Governorship candidate in Anambra state under the umbrella of the All Progressive Congress (APC) , Chris Ngige has ...

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November 16, 2013

Opinion: Tony Iredia and his hatchet job in Edo

by Andrew Igbinovia But like all bad losers, ever since, Oga Tony would not allow any opportunity pass without seeking ...

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November 16, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Tight security in Anambra, APCs, police helicopters on standby

by Akan Ido As the Anambra governorship election takes place today, security formations in the state have been put on ...

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November 7, 2013

Opinion: Is Justice Salami really a hero (or just for the APC)?

by Hakeem Baba-Ahmad Could the career-long, difficult personal relations between former Chief Justice Katsina-Alu and Justice Salami have survived all ...

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November 5, 2013

Opinion: Revisiting Amaechi’s 2007 mandate

by Jite Ogunye There is a political crisis in Rivers State and obviously the PDP wants Amaechi out of power. ...

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November 2, 2013

Court of Appeal orders 10 Katsina legislators to vacate seats

by ‘Jola Sotubo The tenures of some legislators in Katsina State have been forcefully terminated after the Court of Appeal ...

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October 11, 2013

PDP crises: Double blow for ‘New PDP’ as INEC withholds official recognition

by Adeola Balogun The attempt by the new faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) under the leadership of Abubakar ...

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October 5, 2013

Dino Melaye: A Nation in dangerous rift

by Dino Melaye …we are more shocked by the open confession of our own President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan at a ...

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September 28, 2013

PDP crisis: Remove Oyinlola as National Secretary – Court orders

by ‘Jola Sotubo The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have been ordered by an ...

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September 21, 2013

Opinion: Atiku, ‘new PDP’ and their crude antics

by Ocheme Eneoche But, even more worrisome is the motivational similarities of an agbero “takeover” with the Atiku led “putsch”. ...

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September 9, 2013

Opinion: Gen. Buhari versus Buhari

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Before I’m mauled by angry Buhari apologists and censors and willing agents of secrecy and repression, hear ...

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September 4, 2013

“Its constitution is forged and invalid”: New PDP faction wants INEC to deregister party

by ‘Jola Sotubo   The crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a turn for the worse yesterday as ...

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September 3, 2013

PDP crisis: The tearing umbrella and the intriguing story so far

by Isi Esene The crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party does not seem to be abating as dissenting characters ...

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September 3, 2013

Opinion: Is the ruling party gradually ruining or completely ruined?

by Emmanuel Onwubiko   Why should an elected president of the federation or state governors be recognized as party leaders ...

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September 1, 2013

Opinion: PDP, Jega and his conscience

by Ado Umar Mohammed The registration of the APC, a conglomeration of some opposition parties that seeks to wrest power ...

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August 29, 2013

BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds Mimiko’s election

The supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State. The Supreme Court has upheld the ...

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August 27, 2013

INEC gets registration applications from 10 parties, denies registering VOP

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Independent National Electoral Commission yesterday issued a statement saying it had received applications to register 10 ...

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August 26, 2013

#Anambra2013: Police arrest 100 ‘imported’ voters

by ‘Jola Sotubo In a bid to curb electoral malpractice in the state, the Anambra State Police Command has apprehended ...

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August 20, 2013

Opinion: Now that the APC has been registered…

Ahmed Razaq Oluwasanjo It is also important that APC should understand that the ultimate is not just dislodging the ruling ...

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August 15, 2013

Opinion: Why I am happy for the APC (even though I am not a member)

by Ose Oyamendan Whatever happens, the war drums are out now, 2015 is going to be the political war of ...

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August 12, 2013

Opinion: APC – How to be a distinct alternative

by Ado Umar Muhammed Leaders of APC will do well to prove to all that they are different from the ...

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August 9, 2013

Opinion: The government and opposition in a tight environment

by Adisa Adeleye As it is being noted, the political atmosphere has been dominated for a long time by a ...

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