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The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Chukwuemeka Chukwu disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Enugu. INEC has fixed ...

Good journalism costs a lot of money. “We are working ahead of the commission’s schedule and ensuring practical proactive implementation of all timelines of INEC in the state. Mr Chukwu said the Inter-agency Consultation Committee on Election Security was working to mobilise and deploy the required number of security personnel to ensure hitch-free elections in the state.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that elections will not be holding in about 240 polling units across 28 States of the.

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The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this during a meeting with political parties on Monday. Yakubu stated that no voters indicated interest to ...

He said “Closely related to the distribution of voters is the identification of polling units. The Commission is finalising the issuance of 1,642,386 identification tags for the Polling and Collation Agents nominated by the 18 political parties made up of 1,574,301 Polling Agents and 68,085 Collation Agents. “I therefore call on all Nigerians of good conscience to take credible results of the election the way it is. “In our avowed commitment to transparency, the Commission is making available to Nigerians a comprehensive list of these polling units by name, code number and their locations by state, local government and registration Area. We are encouraged by this and also wish to appreciate INEC while expecting them to keep the flag of perfection flying. I urge the Chairmen and leaders of political parties to ensure that only agents accredited by the Commission and wearing the correct identification tags appear at polling units and collation centres during elections. Consequently, the Commission is advising voters to confirm the locations of their polling units through a dedicated portal on our website. “At previous meetings, we also briefed you on our efforts to redistribute voters to the polling units in order to avoid the congestion that made voting cumbersome in many of them nationwide. Above all, Nigerians deserve the right to know the locations of these polling units. You may recall that in 2021, with your support and that of other critical stakeholders, the Commission successfully expanded voter access to polling units 25 years after the last delimitation exercise in 1996. This requires the redistribution of voters to new polling units in proximate locations. The INEC Chairman explained, “Let me therefore start with the issue of polling units.

INEC said elections will not hold in polling units because no voter chose the units during the last Continuous Voter Registration between June 2021 and July ...

“You may recall that in 2021, with your support and that of other critical stakeholders, the Commission successfully expanded voter access to polling units 25 years after the last delimitation exercise in 1996. Details of the simple procedure will be uploaded to our social media platforms shortly.” Good journalism costs a lot of money. “There are 240 polling units without registered voters spread across 28 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This means that no elections will hold in these polling units.” This should not happen on election day,” he said.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it requires no fewer than 13000 security personnel for the general elections in Enugu State. Dr.

“We are ready to ensure that 2023 elections will be the best in the state especially with the use of technology,” he said. He said that the security personnel would be deployed to the 4,145 polling units, 260 Registration Area Centres and collation centres across the 17 council areas in the state. Chukwu said that the Inter-agency Consultation Committee on Election Security was working to mobilise and deploy the required number of security personnel to ensure hitch-free elections in the state.

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, spoke on Monday at a meeting with leaders of political parties at the commission's headquarters in Abuja. Yakubu said no new ...

“With this development, the number of polling units where elections will hold nationwide on 25th February 2023 and 11th March 2023 is now 176,606. This means that no elections will hold in these polling units. “However, there are 240 polling units without registered voters spread across 28 states and the federal capital territory (FCT).

INEC's Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this at a meeting with political parties in Abuja. He explained that the commission had in 2021 successfully ...

“In addition, all voters who have been assigned to new polling units will receive text messages from the Commission indicating their polling units. This means that no elections will hold in these polling units,” he said. “However, there are 240 polling units without registered voters spread across 28 states and the FCT.

Chukwuemeka Chukwu, the resident electoral commissioner (REC) in Enugu, disclosed this on Monday. Mr Chukwu said the Inter-agency Consultation Committee on ...

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the forthcoming general election will not hold in 240 Polling Units (PUs) across 28 States and the ...

This means that no elections will hold in these polling units,’’ he said. This is crude, primitive and uncivilized. The INEC Chairman, Prof. The INEC chairman also advised registered voters to visit the commission’s website to confirm the locations of their polling units. He said that efforts were also made to redistribute voters to the polling units in order to avoid the congestion that made voting cumbersome in many of the PUs nationwide. Yakubu recalled that in 2021 the commission successfully expanded the number of polling units from 119,973 to the current figure of 176,846.

The INEC chief revealed that elections won't hold in 240 polling units spread across 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) because they have no ...

“This should not happen on election day. The electoral commission said voters can locate and confirm their polling units before the general elections by sending regular texts or WhatsApp messages to a dedicated telephone number which will be uploaded on INEC social media platforms. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says voters assigned to new polling units will receive text messages to know their new polling units before the February 25 and March 11, 2023 general elections.

According to him, “There are 240 polling units without registered voters spread across 28 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). “They range from one ...

We are encouraged by this and also wish to appreciate INEC while expecting them to keep the flag of perfection flying,” he stated. Parties should resort to the law court for adjudication Today it is an abhorrence and crudity if not savagery to see States Governors denying campaign venues to political parties other than their own. Today, the tide has changed, because an unknown Party could pull a surprise to the greatest chagrin of all. Only Identification tags issued by the Commission will be recognised on election day and violators are liable to arrest and prosecution for impersonation. “By what we hear and read in the news, your mock accreditation exercise was a success. Let me once again appeal to Chairman and leaders of political parties to continue to call your candidates and supporters to order,” he said. In addition, all voters who have been assigned to new polling units will receive text messages from the Commission indicating their polling units. Chairman’s visit to the relevant agencies Consequently, the Commission is advising voters to confirm the locations of their polling units through a dedicated portal on our website. “As you are already aware, we have less than two weeks to the 2023 General Election. From the feedback we received from our officials and accredited observers following the recent nationwide mock accreditation using the BVAS, it is clear that some voters could not easily identify their polling units. “Hard copies of the list are included in your folders for this meeting.

The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu had during a meeting with the national leaders of political parties in Abuja on Monday said the elections won't hold ...

This means that no elections will hold in these polling units,’’ Yakubu said. Yakubu also explained that in 2021, INEC expanded the number of polling units from 119,973 to the current figure of 176,846, noting that they are currently redistributing voters to the polling units in order to avoid the congestion. Below are the four reasons the elections won’t hold in the concerned polling units according to the INEC boss.

The plaintiffs are praying the court to intervene by directing the electoral body to permit eligible electorates with the Temporary Voters Card, to vote in the ...

As well as, “Whether by the true construction and interpretation of section 10(2), 12(1) and 47 of the Electoral Act 2022; Section 77(2) and 132(5) of the 1999 constitution (as amended), the plaintiffs, bearing in mind that the BVAS Machine (Bimodal Voters Accreditation System) introduced by the defendant only needs the thumbprint and/or facial recognition to accredit a person whose name appears in its central database and manual, printed paper based record or hard copy format and has been assigned a Voter’s Identification Number (VIN); and as a consequence of the defendant’s inabilities, actions and omission, be disenfranchised of the right and entitlement to vote in the forthcoming 2023 General”. “Whether by the true construction and interpretation of section 10(2), 12(1) and 47 of the Electoral Act 2022; Section 77(2) and 132(5) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), and bearing in mind that the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machine introduced by the defendant only needs the thumbprint and/or facial recognition to accredit a voter, a person whose name appears in the electronic format in the defendant’s central database and manual, printed paper based record or hard copy format of the Register of Voters and has been assigned a Voter’s Identification Number (VIN), can be said to be entitled to be accredited to vote with his/her Temporary Voter’s Card, in the forthcomlng General Electlon to be conducted by the defendant”. Specifically, the plaintiffs, through their lawyer, Mr.

Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that no election will be held in 240.

He revealed that the polling units are located in Edo, Kwara, Rivers and Zamfara and Imo States. “This means that no elections will hold in these polling units,” Yakubu said. 2023: Election will not hold in 240 polling units – INEC

INEC said elections will not hold in polling units because no voter chose the units during the last Continuous Voter Registration between June 2021 and July ...

“You may recall that in 2021, with your support and that of other critical stakeholders, the Commission successfully expanded voter access to polling units 25 years after the last delimitation exercise in 1996. Details of the simple procedure will be uploaded to our social media platforms shortly.” “There are 240 polling units without registered voters spread across 28 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Good journalism costs a lot of money. This means that no elections will hold in these polling units.” This should not happen on election day,” he said.

demands cancellation of MC Oluomo's contract, removal of Lagos REC. By John Alechenu, Abuja. The Labour Party has expressed grave concerns over what it ...

He further said, “It is a matter of grave concern, that barely 12 days to the 2023 presidential election, the INEC leadership led by Prof. “We recall further, with apprehension, that the heavily criticised 2018 Osun Governorship rerun election, wherein Mr. Osuntokun noted that only a few days ago, there were speculations that INEC had engaged the services of Lagos State Park and Garage Management Committee, led by Mr. “We call upon the Lagos State Governor and all Political leaders in Lagos state to immediately condemn these provocative acts of violence and reign in any political supporters who may be involved in instigating these attacks.” Osuntokun said, “We call on the Inspector General Of Police, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, the Department of State Services, the Civil Defence Force and all security agencies, to deploy intelligence and reinforcements all over Lagos, and indeed in all other potential flashpoint and locations across the country, immediately, as the election season is already underway. Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, a member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council and a known loyalist of APC presidential candidate, in the distribution of sensitive election materials in the forthcoming presidential election in Lagos.

The Labour Party, LP, has called for the removal of Olusegun Agbaje, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Lagos State. The party urged the.

The LP chieftain further charged Nigerians to insist the right thing is done “starting with the firing of Olusegun Agbaje.” Okonkwo accused Agbaje of referring to the people of South-East origin based in Lagos as immigrants in their country. “If Prof Mahmood Yakubu doesn’t sack Olusegun Agbaje now, then Nigerians must realise that Prof Mahmood has decided to rig the election of 2023 in favour of APC,” he tweeted.

Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has demanded the cancellation of the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) contract ...

He, therefore, demanded an immediate cancellation of the logistics contract entered into, between INEC and the Lagos State Park and Garage Management Committee headed by MC Oluomo. He said few days ago, speculation and rumuors emerged that INEC had engaged the services of Lagos State Park and Garage Management Committee led by MC Oluomo, a member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council and a known loyalist of the presidential candidate of the APC, in the distribution of sensitive election materials in the forthcoming presidential election in Lagos. Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr.