In the first part of this write-up, we saw how in 1983, the National Party of Nigeria (NPN), afraid of defeat, capitalised on Shehu Shagari’s perceived likeability and reversed the election timetable and started with a vote for the president.
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Is there something with the presidential system of democracy we have twice adopted for ourselves that necessitates involving the courts where judges are made to be the ultimate arbiter between contestants?
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.
The deputy governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Lady Emana Duke Amawhe, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to follow due diligence without fear or favour of any candidate or political party.
Ms Sara Minkara, US Special Advisor on International Disability Rights, on Friday called on Nigeria to ensure accessibility and inclusiveness for…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday published the personal particulars and list of candidates (Form EC9) for the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday urged federal lawmakers to vote for electronic transmission of results. PDP made the…
Prof Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has faulted National Assembly’s, NASS, exclusion of electronic…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed not to surrender to what it called ‘electoral banditry’ aimed at discrediting…
One of the realities of Nigeria is that every administrative decision or process is read as and understood as being…