ActionAid Nigeria has commended INEC for the improvements recorded in the area of logistics and functionality of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during Saturday’s elections.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Nollywood star, Olusola Elliot, and Songodara Mosunmola, the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winners of Surulere 1 and 2 State Constituency election in Lagos State.
ASHENEWS reports that persons living with disabilities (PLWD) in Niger State have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to restructure voting facilities to meet the needs of members in subsequent elections in Nigeria.
The deputy governor of Lagos state, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has delivered his polling unit for the All Progressives Congress (APC) with a wide margin.
The Bauchi Consolidated Youth Association, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) support group has said the man shown in a viral video purportedly buying votes at an undisclosed election is not known in Bauchi State nor has anyone that resembles him ever been a commissioner in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that suspected vote-buyers in Kaduna on Saturday attacked the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), who were deployed at the School Road, Unguwan Rimi Kaduna to monitor the March 18, 2023 governorship and House of Assembly elections.
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger state, Isah Liman-Kantigi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to customise its ballot boxes for easy identification.
Reports have it that Nassar Abubakar Saddiq Baba, son of the Bauchi state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abubakar Sadique is being investigated over alleged diversion and non-refund of an N3.6 billion agricultural loan.
ASHENEWS reports that suspected political thugs on Saturday disrupted elections in some parts of Edati and Lavun local government areas of Niger State.
The governing body of Rugby in Africa, has elected Herbert Mensah as the new President of Rugby Africa, following the conclusion of the Rugby Africa Executive Committee Elections held on 18th March 2023.