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The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied evading service of the court processes and the petition of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke. The Head of Voter Education Department of INEC, Osun State, Stephen Ojewande, said this in an interview with our…
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Leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently protesting against the outcome of the recently concluded Osun State Governorship election. PDP leaders including Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and the national chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, led the protesters…
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The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Mr Olusegun Agbaje, has vowed to resign his appointment if the Supreme Court finds the Independent National Electoral Commission guilty in the conduct of the recently concluded governorship election in the state. Agbaje said this in his speech in Osogbo on Wednesday during…
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About 30 political parties that participated in the recent governorship election in Osun State have accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of conniving with the All Progressives Congress to subvert the wish of the majority of the electorate during the election. The parties that are operating on the platform of…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that the polling booths in the upcoming Osun State governorship election will be re-designed to avoid vote buying. This statement was made known by The National commissioner of voter Education and publicity, Mr Solomon Soyebi in an…
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By Femi Adesola The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that eight commissioners of police will be deployed to supervise the Osun State Governorship election. The force disclosed on Friday this via their verified twitter handle @PoliceNg. The statement signed by the force PRO, DCP Jimoh Moshood, was in response to…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has commenced training of Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs) on Polling and Counting Procedures for the Osun governorship election scheduled for September 22, 2018. The Commission disclosed this in a statement issued by its Director of Publicity and Voter Education,…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that more than 8,000 members of the National Youth Service Corps serving in Osun State will be deployed as ad hoc staff in the conduct of the September 22 governorship poll holding in the state. The Resident Electoral Commissioners in the state, Mr…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern over vote-buying during elections in Nigeria. The two major parties – All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) – in the Ekiti state gubernatorial election which held on Saturday induced voters with money. Mohammed Haruna, a national commissioner of…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Resident Electoral Commissioner Of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State, Mr. Olusegun Agbaje has said Governorship candidates can only spend 200 million naira for election expenses. Agbaje made this known while fielding questions on Gold FM 95.5 Ilesha. Explaining the preparation of his…
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