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Electoral Act 2022

March 3, 2023

Electronic transmission of election results not mandatory, says APC

The ruling party at a press conference in Abuja on Friday, said the transmission of election results was at the discretion of INEC.

Dele Alake
March 3, 2023

Election security committee in Sokoto reads riot act to electorate

“Operation Eyeball-to-Eyeball’’ is to manage election violence ahead of the March 11 governorship and House of Assembly elections.

Sokoto CP Muhammed Gumel
March 3, 2023

Voters Awareness Initiative says 2023 presidential election peaceful, credible 

VAI explained that the polls were “in substantial compliance with provisions of the Electoral Act.”

Peter Obi, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar.
March 2, 2023

CSOs tell aggrieved Obi, Atiku, others to pursue legal remedies

The Civil Society Situation Room has urged all aggrieved political parties to use well-established constitutional and legal remedies.

Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar
February 28, 2023

Jonathan, Mahama, West African Elders Forum condemn vote rigging, demand INEC’s compliance with electoral law

Challenges of delay in the arrival of electoral materials, voter suppression, ballot box vandalisation and incidents of violence in some states, created anxiety among citizens.

Goodluck Jonathan, Mahmood Yakubu and John Mahama
January 28, 2023

Abia: PDP to conduct fresh governorship primary Feb 4

Fresh aspirants are permitted to participate in the current exercise alongside those who contested in the earlier primary.

PDP
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
December 10, 2022

2023: lNEC cautions politicians against provocative outbursts during campaigns

The electoral body further warned that rallies should not promote, propagate or attack opposition parties, candidates, their programmes or ideologies.

INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
December 3, 2022

Osun 2022: Appeal Court validates Oyetola’s nomination, dismisses PDP’s case

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court had on September 30 nullified the nomination of Messrs Oyetola and Alabi.

Adegboyega-Oyetola
November 23, 2022

Certificate Forgery: Court strikes out suit against Tinubu, campaign announces

“The plaintiffs canvassed that the 2nd defendant had allegedly submitted to the 1st defendant false information in his form EC9.

Bola Tinubu [Credit: BAT]