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Appeal court sacks Kaduna Assembly Speaker, orders rerun in 5 polling units

The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, has nullified the election of the Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon. Yusuf Liman, of the All Progressives Congress (APC).    The appellate court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the certificate of return from the Speaker …

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INEC begins investigation as filled result sheets are discovered in some polling units in Kogi state

INEC begins investigation as filled result sheets are discovered in some polling units in Kogi state

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says it has commenced investigation into allegations of filled result sheets discovered in some polling uints in Kogi state.    The Commission disclosed this via its X handle this afternoon. It wrote; ‘’Our attention has been drawn to a report that filled result sheets …

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Police bar security escort for VIPs at polling units in Kogi

Police bar security escort for VIPs at polling units in Kogi

Deputy Inspector-General of Police in-charge of Kogi State Governorship Election, Habu Sani has barred security personnel from escorting important personalities to the polling units.    The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Kogi State Police Command, Superintendent of Police, William Ovye Aya warned that any Officer who is caught …

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IGP orders establishment of Complaint Response Units nationwide

IGP orders establishment of Complaint Response Units nationwide

State Commissioners of Police have been directed by acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun to establish Complaint Response Units in their respective command.    The directive which was given after Chief Commissioner of Public Complaints Commission, Abimbola Ayo-Yusuf and his team visited the Force Headquarters and had an extensive conversation …

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2023 Elections: INEC bemoans attacks on polling units, explains why voting started late in some units

2023 Elections: INEC bemoans attacks on polling units, explains why voting started late in some units

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday, February 25, bemoaned reports of attacks in some polling units across the country as accreditation and voting continues for the presidential and National Assembly elections. According to the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, some Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines were stolen …

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