Tag: REC
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Adamawa re-run: Shehu Sanni reveals what will happen next
Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani has revealed the next thing to happen in the debacle in the rerun gubernatorial election in Adamawa State. Sanni noted that the next plan is to obtain a court injunction as a backup plan.
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We conducted hitch-free supplementary election – Oyo REC
Dr. Adeniran Tella, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, says the supplementary election conducted in two Federal Constituencies in the state on Saturday was hitch-free. Tella made this known while addressing newsmen after monitoring the exercise in the eight polling units spread across the two affected Federal Constituencies in Oluyole and Ibadan North-East/Ibadan…
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We didn’t remove Igbo, South-south names from election duties – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it did not remove the names of Igbo and South South people from the list of ad hoc staff for Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections in Lagos State. There are rumours making the rounds on social media has it that the
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Elections: It’s an offence to make calls at polling units – Ogun REC cautions
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday cautioned voters against the use of mobile phones at the polling units during Saturday’s election, declaring that it is a criminal offence. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ogun State, Niyi Ijalaye, gave the warning in Abeokuta while addressing journalists shortly after a meeting with heads of…
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Adeleke’s certificates, not in our custody, Osun REC tells tribunal
Dr. Mutiu Agboke, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), for Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun, says the commission is no longer in possession of Sen. Ademola Adeleke’s Form CF 001 used in the 2018 governorship election. Recall that the tribunal had earlier granted subpoena application to the petitioners, compelling the REC to produce Adeleke’s Form…
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INEC redeploys 2 RECs, 8 directors
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed two Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) and eight directorate level members of staff.
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INEC staff not arrested anywhere in Lagos— REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Saturday debunked reports of the arrest of its officials over the alleged creation of illegal voter enrollment centre. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lagos state, Mr Olusegun Agbaje, made this clarification in an interview with newsmen. Newsmen recall that some media outfits had reported…
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Kwara REC says INEC has no duty conducting parties primary election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara, Malam Garba Attahiru-Madami, has disclosed that INEC has no duty conducting primary elections of political parties. He made this known on Thursday in an interview with newsmen in Ilorin. Garba was reacting to a radio programme on Harmony FM where a politician complained…
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INEC commences distribution of over 44, 000 PVCs in Kwara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara will on Saturday commence distribution of over 44, 000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to newly registered voters in the state. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Malam Garba Madami, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Ilorin.
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Lagos gets new INEC REC
A new Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) has been appointed for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State.