Insecurity may breach 2023 general elections – Jega

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega has said that the increasing state of insecurity witnessed across the country might stop the 2023 general elections from holding. He said this while delivering a keynote address at the fourth Abiola Ajimobi annual roundtable and the 72nd posthumous birthday of the former governor […]

Senate adopts electronic transmission of election result

The Nigerian Senate has affirmed the electronic transmission of election results by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. This decision, which had earlier been rejected by the Senate was contained in the Conference Committee report submitted to the chamber on Tuesday. Recall that the House of Representatives had approved […]

Rejection of electronic transmission of votes a coup against the people – Wike

Governor of River State, Nyesom Wike has reacted to the rejection of the electronic transmission of election results by certain members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike in a statement on Tuesday said, “Mr. President can’t tell us he sincerely wants to conduct a free, fair, and credible election if he/his party rejects transparency […]

Police recover N114m bribe paid to INEC staff by Wike

The Nigeria Police Force says it has recovered a total of N114 million out of N360 million paid to 23 staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC as bribe by the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike to influence the 2016 bye-election results. The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Joseph Egbonike, disclosed this on […]

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