Tag: Professor Attahiru Jega

Opinion: Why it is too early to give up on the Buhari government

by Jideofor Adibe This piece was motivated by the apparently growing disillusionment with the Buhari government, especially on his handling of the economy. Many people, including some of the passionate…

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Buhari, Jonathan, Jega named Leadership persons of the year (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari was one Thursday named Leadership Newspaper's person of the year. Immediate past president Goodluck Jonathan, and immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor…

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Chinedu Ekeke: Is Prof. Jega ashamed of his INEC yet?

 by Chinedu Ekeke Look at the pictures above and feel pity for Nigerians. The country has an electoral body that is inherently partisan, watches political contestants subvert the electoral process…

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Tinubu tells us what the incoming Buhari govt. will focus on

by Kolapo Olapoju Who else but Tinubu to take the first post-election swipe at the Peoples Democratic Party? National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, says that while…

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Waziri Adio: Election postponement could be a blackmail – here are 5 reasons why

by Waziri Adio But it could also be argued that what Jega and company did was to work to a pre-determined answer by pretending to be consulting when in actual…

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Opinion: Why polling agents cannot be 300metres away from polling units

by Bisola Bakare   At the stakeholders forum held yesterday, the 6th day of August, 2014, at the Leisure Spring Hotel, Osogbo, the Chairman of INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, originally…

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Ochereome Nnanna: Decisive factors in the Anambra election

by Ochereome Nnanna They are calling for fresh elections. But on the other hand, Nwoye’s party, the PDP, APGA and 16 other registered political parties which participated have extolled the…

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#Anambra Election: I did not rig alone, I was used and dumped – Arrested INEC official confesses

An electoral officer, Okeke Chukwujekwu, in charge of Idemili North local government area of Anambra State, is currently in police detention over his role in the November 16, governorship election in the…

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