Tag: Political Parties
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INEC presents reg certificate to 21 newly registered political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today presented certificate of registration to twenty-one newly registered political parties. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the presentation at the commissions’ headquarters at the federal capital territory, Abuja. The Hon. Chairman INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, presented certificate of Registration to Twenty-one (21) Newly Registered Political Parties today at…
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Independence special: Restructuring has many sides, different platforms and moves – Prof. Osaghae
Dr. Eghosa E. Osaghae, is Professor of Comparative Politics and Vice Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Nigeria. Before taking up appointment at Okada, he was Leader of the Ford Foundation-funded Programme on Ethnic and Federal Studies, Director of the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Ibadan, and chair of…
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2019: Why we are registering more political parties – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained why it is registering more political parties ahead of the 2019 elections. The electoral umpire explained that it has the resources to manage more political parties with the current 45 already registered. The chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu revealed this in an interview with The…
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2019: INEC to register more political parties
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it may register more political parties. The commission stated that the process of registering new political parties would continue until six months to the conduct of the next general elections as stipulated under the law. It added that the registration of…
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Retirement Saga: Adeboye spits fire, orders members to join political parties ahead of 2019
The General Overseer (Worldwide) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG has urged Christians particularly members of the RCCG household to compulsorily join or form political parties of their choice ahead of the 2019 general elections. Adeboye made the disclosure at the weekend during the annual Ministers Thanksgiving service held at the Redemption Camp,…