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election news

December 22, 2022

2023: Group advocates stiffer penalty for perpetrators of vote buying

The group also called for the country’s electoral system to be sanitised to be devoid of malpractice.

Vote buying cartoon used to illustrate the story
June 27, 2022

CVR: Fresh registrations hit over 10 million, says INEC

INEC disclosed that 3,250,449 of the registrants completed the process online, while 5,381,247 did through physical registration.

PVC registration
June 18, 2022

#EkitiDecides: Traditional ruler berates military for intimidating voters at polling units

“The military is trained for war, not for election purposes. I pray that the time will come where the military will not intervene in the election process.”

Olukere of Ikere, Oba Obasoyin Ganiyu
May 27, 2022

2023: INEC to close candidates’ nomination portal June 17

The commission said it would close that of the governorship and state assemblies’ nominations on July 15.

FESTUS OKOYE
November 2, 2021

AnambraDecides: INEC chairman in Awka ahead of election

The chairman is meeting with different stakeholders, including security agencies, ahead of the election.

Mahmood Yakubu
November 3, 2020

Cote d’Ivoire election: President Ouattara wins third term with 94%

Cote d’Ivoire’s constitution allows for only two five-year presidential terms.

President of Cote D'ivoire