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2023 Elections: Unknown Hoodlums Set Ogun State INEC Office On Fire

Global UpfrontNov 10, 2022November 10, 20220

Some ‘Unknown Hoodlums’ have set on fire an office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Iyana, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Sources said

With 95 Million Nigerians To Vote In 176,846 Polling Units, INEC Says Insecurity May Hamper Elections In North West, South East Nigeria

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2022October 13, 20220

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has said 95 million Nigerians would vote in 176, 846 polling units across the

7 Days After, APC Yet To Rejig Controversial List, Kick-off Presidential Campaign

Global UpfrontOct 5, 2022October 5, 20220

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to kick-off its 2023 presidential campaign, seven days after the ban on public campaigns was lifted by

By Law, No Political Party Is Allowed To Keep, Receive Funds From Abroad – INEC

Global UpfrontOct 1, 2022October 1, 20220

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said political parties in Nigeria are not allowed to receive funds from foreign countries. Speaking on Channels

INEC Rolls Out Guidelines For Campaigns As CAN, Sultan Warn Against Violence

Global UpfrontSep 27, 2022September 27, 20220

As political parties begin campaigns for the 2023 elections on Wednesday, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued the guidelines on the commencement of campaigns.

2023 Presidential Election: Buhari’s Successor May Emerge Through Runoff

Global UpfrontSep 25, 2022September 25, 20220

Unlike previous elections, there are permutations that the 2023 presidential election slated for February 25 may go into a runoff. If this happens, it would

Terrorism: 2023 Elections Threatened In 40 LGAs Of Kaduna, Zamfara, Imo, Other States

Global UpfrontAug 27, 2022August 27, 20220

The state of insecurity in Nigeria has assumed a frightening dimension as over 40 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in different parts of the country are

Votes For Cash: The Significance Of Vote Buying In Nigeria’s Democracy

Global UpfrontJul 22, 2022July 22, 20220

Vote buying compromises the quality of public leadership in Nigeria The 2022 primary and gubernatorial elections in Nigeria brought to the fore the reality of

Why Peter Obi May Become President In 2023 By Default, By Farooq A. Kperogi (Twitter: @farooqkperogi)

Global UpfrontJul 16, 2022July 16, 20220

In this week’s column, I use documents shared with me by an INEC insider to argue that both APC and PDP violated two provisions of

Nigeria: Hoodlums Set INEC Enugu Office Ablaze, Burn 748 Ballot Boxes

Global UpfrontJul 4, 2022July 4, 20220

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Igboeze North Local Government Area (LGA) in Enugu State has been set ablaze by arsonists. National Commissioner