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Every Registered Voter Must Get His Or Her PVC – Williams Uchemba

David Folami — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:53:41 +0000

Nollywood actor, Williams Uchemba has come out to blast officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC over the inability of some Nigerians to pick up their Permanent Voters Card. He recently had his say via his Instagram page, and Nigerians have been reacting. Sharing a clip of some Nigerians protesting about not being able [...]

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I Voted For The Future Of My Great Grand Kids – 90-Year-Old Voter

David Folami — Sun, 10 Mar 2019 18:47:13 +0000

90-year-old old voter in Kwali, Federal Capital Territory, Amina Muhammadu, has revealed that she chose to exercise her franchise in the ongoing Chairmanship and Councillorship elections to ensure Nigeria has a brighter tomorrow for her grandkids and great-grandchildren. She said this after casting her vote at Polling Unit 005 in Kwali township, saying education should [...]

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A Voter Can Use Any Finger To Vote – INEC

David Folami — Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:53:39 +0000

The Independent National Electoral Commission come out to tell Nigerians that usage of ANY finger during elections is allowed as the ballot paper is not sensitive to fingers. But the agency said the main issue would be when your finger crosses over to a different box which would mean you are trying to vote for [...]

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Osun Election Was Characterised By Widespread Voter Intimidation – Bukola Saraki

David Folami — Sat, 29 Sep 2018 19:01:01 +0000

Bukola Saraki has condemned the conduct of the Osun governorship rerun election on Thursday, accusing the ruling All Progressives’ Congress (APC) of committing electoral fraud that puts Nigeria’s democracy in danger. The state’s rerun election took place on Thursday, September 27, 2018, just days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the original September [...]

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Enugu State Performed Well In The Continuous Voter Registration – INEC

David Folami — Sat, 17 Mar 2018 12:12:21 +0000

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said there is no attempt by the commission to under-register the South-East. Prof. Ibeanu Okechukwu, made this known while inaugurating Information Communication Technology/Continuous Voter Registration training centre in Enugu on Friday. “I cannot sit in a zone where there is an orchestrated attempt to under-register the zone “Enugu [...]

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Biafrans Should Get Their Voter Registration Card – Ibem Ugwuoke

David Folami — Sun, 18 Feb 2018 11:55:05 +0000

Members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) have been called to obtain their permanent voter’s card. The call was made by the leadership of the movement as stated by National Secretary, Ibem Ugwuoke, in a statement issued on Friday, February 16, 2018. “MASSOB orders all Biafrans that are [...]

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Nationwide Voter Registration To Start April 27

David Folami — Thu, 20 Apr 2017 00:38:04 +0000

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will commence a nationwide continuous voter registration on April 27 across the 774 local government areas of the federation. The commission disclosed this in a statement signed by Mrs Amina Zakari, INEC National Commissioner, after a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECS) and Administrative Secretaries from the [...]

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Continuous Voter Registration Will Begin In April – Mahmood Yakubu

David Folami — Tue, 21 Mar 2017 05:42:06 +0000

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has reaffirmed that Continuous Voter Registration would begin across the country, in April. Yakubu gave the assurance on Monday in Abuja at the commission’s quarterly meeting with the media. He said that during the exercise, efforts would be made to ascertain dead persons on the [...]

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Gov Aminu Tambawal Happy With Voter Turnout At Council Elections

David Folami — Tue, 15 Mar 2016 01:56:26 +0000

Gov. Aminu Tambawal of Sokoto State on Saturday expressed satisfaction with the high turnout of voters in the ongoing local government elections across the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tambuwal made the comment, while speaking with journalists at Kofar Ajiya polling unit, shortly after casting his vote. He said that the [...]

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Impressive Voter Turnout In Bayelsa

David Folami — Sun, 10 Jan 2016 01:31:40 +0000

Saturday’s governorship supplementary election in Bayelsa recorded impressive turnout of voters in most units in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area where the exercise is being conducted. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that as early as 7.45 a.m., voters had queued in polling units in some of the wards, waiting for accreditation and voting [...]

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