nigerian elections
Court Grants INEC’s Request to Tamper With BVAS
The Presidential Election Petition Court sitting at the Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted the request of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) it used for the presidential election.
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National Assembly assures Nigerians on electoral reforms by 2021
Abuja, Nigeria – The National Assembly has kick-started the process of amending the country’s electoral laws in a public hearing organized by the Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committee on INEC & Electoral Matters, promising electoral reforms by the … Continue Reading
Nigeria in Vicious Elections as Lawmaker, Others Are killed
Nigeria’s elections held Saturday across its 36 states witnessed spates of violence especially in the southern region of the country.
Like its presidential election held February, the state elections witnessed unprecedented violence despite low turnout due to voter apathy.
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LIVE: Election Results From Nigeria’s Presidential And National Assembly Election (Polling Units Announced)
We have collated links to election results so far as announced at polling units and wards in states where presidential and national assembly elections held across the country.
WIRED Nigeria, by its policy, will only publish results officially announced by … Continue Reading
UPDATES: Delta State LG Polls Turn Violent as Thugs Set DSIEC Office Ablaze
The Ughelli office of the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission, (DSIEC), has been burnt down by suspected thugs.
Reports allege that thugs loyal to the senator representing Delta central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Mr. Ovie Omo-Agege in an … Continue Reading