Tag: BVAS
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Tribunal dismisses INEC’s request to vary orders in Atiku, Obi’s favour
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday rejected the application by the Independent National Electoral Commission to vary the orders it earlier granted to the Peoples Democratic Party and Labour Party presidential candidates, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi respectively, to inspect election materials used during the presidential poll. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the court issued…
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INEC gets court’s clearance to reconfigure BVAS
The Presidential Election Petition Court sitting at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Wednesday, granted the request of the Independent National Electoral Commission to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System it used for the presidential election. The court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices, held that preventing the electoral umpire…
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BREAKING: Court grants INEC permission to reconfigure BVAS
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday granted INEC permission to reconfigure its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the Saturday Governorship and State Assemblies Elections.
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Fix BVAS anomaly before Gov, Assembly Elections, NBA urges INEC
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to fix all bugs or glitches in the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines before the March 11 governorship and state assemblies’ elections. The Bar also asked INEC to exclude its collation and returning officers with proven cases of misconduct in…
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How Peter Obi arrived Appeal Court ahead of ruling on INEC’s request to reconfigure BVAS [PHOTOS]
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, arrived at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, ahead of ruling on a request by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconfigure the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. Obi had obtained the appellate court’s permission to inspect sensitive electoral materials including the BVAS…
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I am personally heading to the court today with our lawyers – Peter Obi
Mr Peter Obi, candidate of Labour Party in the just concluded presidential election has disclosed that he will personally be at the Court of Appeal today with his lawyers.
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Saturday’s elections in doubt as Nigerians await court ruling on BVAS
The Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections scheduled for Saturday March 11, 2023 are in doubt as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) required for the elections.
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Analysis: How post-presidential election audit may delay March 11 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has filed a motion asking the Court of Appeal to vary the ex parte order given in favour of the Labour Party (LP) and People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), to inspect materials used for the presidential election. INEC’s application is sequel to a court order by Justice Joseph Ikyegh-led panel…
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March 11 Polls: INEC to seek court permission to reconfigure BVAS
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will on Monday approach the Appeal Court for an order to allow it reconfigure its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the March 11 state elections. A credible source in the commission hinted NAN on Sunday that the order was
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INEC should apologize to Nigerians, cancel election – Ikubese
The convener of the YesWeFit Revolutionary Movement, Dr. Thomas-Wilson Ikubese has demanded an apology from the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) over the many controversies trailing the presidential election held on Saturday.