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Festus Okoye

June 25, 2022

INEC removes Lawan, Umahi, Akpabio from senatorial candidates list; insists process invalid

The electoral body said that the final list of validly nominated candidates for presidential and national assembly will be published on September 20.

June 25, 2022

INEC’s crippling moral crisis

INEC will take the lion’s share of the blame if this democratic experiment dies.

June 10, 2022

INEC supplies new PVC machines to South-East, Lagos, Kano as registration drive intensifies

“The necessity to urgently deploy more voter enrolment machines to ease the congestion at the registration centres was identified as a priority.”

INEC voter enrollment device
June 10, 2022

NLC has endorsed Peter Obi: Labour Party

Umar Ibrahim, the party’s national secretary made the declaration while addressing reporters on Friday in Kaduna.

Peter Obi
June 4, 2022

INEC trains political parties; restates deadlines for upload of nominations on portal

The training began on Wednesday June 1 and would end on Saturday 4 June.

Mahmood Yakub
June 3, 2022

About one million people to vote in Ekiti governorship election: INEC

Mr Okoye assured Ekiti voters of free, fair and credible election, and said 734,746 potential voters had collected Permanent Voter Cards as at May 27.

FESTUS OKOYE
May 28, 2022

Action Alliance postpones special convention for presidential primaries

AA said the postponement followed the extension of the deadline for primaries by INEC.

Action Alliance
May 28, 2022

APC shifts presidential primary to June 6-8; PDP to go ahead with convention

Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, announced this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.

PDP and APC
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
May 27, 2022
Mahmood Yakubu