Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission

INEC De-Registers Political Parties, Gives Reasons

Henry Hinatufe

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday announced the de-registration of political parties in Nigeria. This was made known in a Press briefing at the Commission’s Conference Hall INEC Headquarters Abuja by Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. INEC said the de-Registered political, Parties 75 in number, did not satisfy the requirements of the Fourth Alteration […]

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Facebook Offers to Help Nigeria in The Upcoming 2019 General Elections

Henry Hinatufe

Facebook has offered to help Nigeria with its upcoming 2019 general elections. This comes after a team from Facebook, led by Ebele Okobi (Facebook’s Public Policy Director for Afrika) visited and met with Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explore various ways in which they could work together on voter education and engaging citizens ahead of […]

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