Tag: INEC budget

  • 2019: Saraki, Ekweremadu, Senators disagree over INEC budget

    Senators, including Senate President Bukola Saraki and Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, during plenary session on Thursday disagreed on whether to approve in part or in whole Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) budget for the 2019 general elections. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Senate committee on appropriations and finance on INEC had approved, waiting for Senate final…

  • NASS committee adopts N143bn INEC budget for 2019 polls

    The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives Committees on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adopted a budget of N143billion for the funding of the 2019 general elections. Chairman of the Senate Committee on INEC, Senator Suleiman Nazif, disclosed this to reporters on Monday in Abuja. This followed a meeting of…