Tag: INEC Chair
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Election updates: Labour Party wins in six LGAs in Edo
Early results from local government councils of Edo State indicated that the Labour Party, LP, is winning the state. The LP won by a larger margin in local government areas results declared so far: Igueben 10 Wards Registered Voters 50,557 Accredited voters 13004 APC – 2419 LP – 6449 NNPP – 64 PDP – 3530…
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JUST IN: Buhari swears in Mahmood Yakubu for second term as INEC chair
President Muhmmadu Buhari on Wednesday swore-in Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC ), for the second and final five-year term in office. The swearing-in ceremony took place just before the commencement of the weekly virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council, (FEC), in the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG…
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Rerun, By Elections: Buhari meets INEC chair, IGP; warns against rigging
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the police not to allow rigging of any election, but ensure free, fair and credible electoral process. The president met with Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, other top officials of the electoral body, and the Inspector…