Tag: electoral
Court nullifies Section 84(12) of amended Electoral Act
The Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, on Friday, nullified Section 84(12) of the newly amended Electoral Act, saying it was a violation of...
Electoral Law: We’ll beat Lagos APC in 2023 — Jandor vows
Convener of Lagos4Lagos Movement, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly called Jandor, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will defeat the All Progressives...
2023: Be knowledgeable, abreast of new Electoral Act, INEC charges staff
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday urged all the Public Affairs Officers (PAOs) of the commission to be knowledgeable and abreast of...
NASS hailed over re-transmission of the Electoral Bill to Buhari
CIVIL Society Organisations, CSOs, Monday hailed the National Assembly over re-transmission of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari.
Speaking with Vanguard, the...
Electoral Bill: Ball in Buhari’s court
NIGERIANS deserve congratulations for winning the epic legislative battle for electronic transmission of their votes in future elections.
This should be a lesson for us...
Anambra guber: PDP targets 163,000 members in new membership drive
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has commenced its new membership drive across the 326 wards in the state with the target of...
NIN not mandatory for voter registration – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the National Identification Number (NIN) is not mandatory for voter registration.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the...
Constitution review: State creation, LG reforms, others top Reps’ agenda
The House of Representatives has said that state creation, local government, electoral, judicial reforms and greater women participation in politics will be accorded priority...
Jonathan hosts leaders of Gambian political parties in Abuja over new...
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - In continuation of his effort to assist with facilitating a conversation towards a consensus on the making of a new...
Justice Department, FBI debating whether to charge all those involved in...
BY CELINE CASTRONUOVO
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Justice Department and FBI officials are reportedly discussing whether or not everyone who stormed the Capitol...
Jonathan returns to Gambia to support constitutional review process
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan arrived in Banjul Thursday evening to continue to support the process of building national consensus and backing for the...
4 dead after Trump supporters storm U.S Capitol
Four people died during violent pro-Trump protests at the U.S. Capitol, the Metropolitan Police Department said Wednesday night. One woman was shot inside the...
Crisis tears Ohanaeze Ndigbo apart ahead of election
The Igbo’s main socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndiigbo has been torn apart ahead of its February elections following the emergence of a parallel electoral...
We remain committed to our Legislative Agenda – Lawan
.....Reiterates NASS's desire to pass Electoral Reforms Bill first quarter 2021
By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan...
EU chiefs congratulate Biden over electoral Victory, urge closer US ties
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - European Union leaders Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen hailed Joe Biden’s electoral victory as president of the...
US Election 2020: What Biden needs to defeat Trump, be declared...
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - The Democratic Party candidate, Joe Biden, needs six more electoral votes to win the 2020 US presidential election, even...
International observers say Trump’s election claims “harm public trust”
A team of international observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has called President Trump’s claims of voting irregularities “baseless”...
Electronic voting likely from Anambra 2021 poll – INEC
Electronic voting may begin in Nigeria from Anambra gubernatorial poll in 2021, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmood Yakubu has...
Buhari’s refusal to sign electoral act into law politically motivated –...
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has said that politics is behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the Electoral Amendment...
INEC National Commissioner: Group kicks against nomination of partisan supporter of...
By Chibuike Nwabuko
Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has kicked against the nomination of partisan supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari and...