Prof Attahiru Jega – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 01 Dec 2015 09:41:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Prof Attahiru Jega – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Ex-Minister Discloses Jonathan Handed Over To Buhari To Avoid Bloodshed https://www.theinfostride.com/ex-minister-discloses-jonathan-handed-over-to-buhari-to-avoid-bloodshed/ Tue, 01 Dec 2015 09:41:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109845 The insinuation in some quarters that former President Goodluck Jonathan handed over power to President Muhammadu Buhari as a result of external pressure brought to bear on him has been debunked by a former Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, even as he said the move saved the lives of many Nigerians. The ex-minister [...]

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]]> Former INEC Chairman, Prof Jega Loses Brother To Hajj Stampede https://www.theinfostride.com/former-inec-chairman-prof-jega-loses-brother-to-hajj-stampede/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:28:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101129 The immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has lost a brother, Abdulkadir Jega, to Hajj stampede. The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Saturday, disclosed that two Court of Appeal Justices — one of which is Abdulkadir Jega — were among those that died during the [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Ex-INEC Boss, Prof. Attahiru Jega Assumes Office As PLASU Governing Council Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-ex-inec-boss-jega-assumes-office-as-plasu-governing-council-chairman/ Fri, 04 Sep 2015 17:30:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-ex-inec-boss-jega-assumes-office-as-plasu-governing-council-chairman/ Chairman, Governing Council, Plateau State University, Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Thursday assumed work by inspecting some projects and presiding over the council’s meeting in Bokkos, near Jos. The projects inspected by the former INEC boss, shortly after their inauguration by Governor Simon Lalong, include the N114 million TETFund Lecture Halls and Offices. Others were the [...]

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]]> South-West APC Commends Tinubu, Nigerians For Making Change Possible https://www.theinfostride.com/swest-apc-commends-tinubu-nigerians-for-making-change-possible/ Thu, 02 Apr 2015 18:15:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/swest-apc-commends-tinubu-nigerians-for-making-change-possible/ The South-West chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday congratulated the national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and all Nigerians for instituting what the party chapter described as the dawn of a new era under the President-elect, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The spokesperson for APC in the South-West, Ayo Afolabi, said [...]

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]]> I Will Reject Extension Of My Tenure – Prof Attahiru Jega https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-reject-extension-of-my-tenure-jega/ Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:15:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/i-will-reject-extension-of-my-tenure-jega/ The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega will not seek a second term as boss of the electoral body when his tenure expires in June. Jega, who has been commended for conducting a free and fair presidential election in Nigeria told the Hausa Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC [...]

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]]> Orubebe accuses Jega of partiality on live TV https://www.theinfostride.com/orubebe-accuses-jega-of-partiality-on-live-tv/ Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:15:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/orubebe-accuses-jega-of-partiality-on-live-tv/ The former minister of Niger Delta, Godday Orubebe today made the grievances of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) known as the collation of votes for the presidential election resumed today in Abuja. He accused the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commisssion (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega of partiality. According to Orubebe, the All Progressives [...]

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]]> Gani Adams’ Call For Jega’s Sack, A Move To Attain Political Relevance – ACF https://www.theinfostride.com/gani-adams-call-for-jegas-sack-a-move-to-attain-political-relevance-acf/ Tue, 10 Mar 2015 17:15:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/gani-adams-call-for-jegas-sack-a-move-to-attain-political-relevance-acf/ The apex northern socio-cultural group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Monday lampooned the Coordinator of the Odua Peoples Congress, OPC, Otunba Gani Adams, over his call for the sack of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega. The OPC leader, according to the ACF, had called for the sack of [...]

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]]> Jega Removal: PDP Disagrees With Fayose, Restates Confidence In INEC https://www.theinfostride.com/jega-removal-pdp-disagrees-with-fayose-restates-confidence-in-inec/ Thu, 05 Mar 2015 19:15:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/jega-removal-pdp-disagrees-with-fayose-restates-confidence-in-inec/ The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State was not speaking on behalf of the party when he called for the sack of Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega. The governor had called for the sacking of the INEC chairman in [...]

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]]> Jega Must Go For Elections To Hold In The South – MASSOB Leader https://www.theinfostride.com/jega-must-go-for-elections-to-hold-in-the-south-massob/ Thu, 05 Mar 2015 01:15:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/jega-must-go-for-elections-to-hold-in-the-south-massob/ The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), says it would not allow elections to hold in the South if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof Attahiru Jega is not sacked. Speaking, Wednesday, at a world press conference held at the MASSOB headquarters annex, New Owerri, Imo State, leader of [...]

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