Protests erupted at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday, as tensions mounted ahead of the Local Government elections set for October 5, 2024. The protesters, arriving in large numbers, prompted security personnel to step in, managing both the crowd and the resulting traffic congestion, according to Channels Television. … Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from providing the voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the upcoming local government elections, set for October 5, 2024. Additionally, the court prohibited the Inspector General of Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) … Read more
The House of Representatives orders INEC to clean up its voters’ register due to irregularities. There are millions of fictitious voters whose names appear on the INEC voters’ register, along with dead voters, according to a motion moved by a lawmaker at Thursday’s plenary. The lawmakers have directed INEC to conduct public enlightenment and delete … Read more
INEC Dismisses Claims Of Foreigners Inclusion In Voters’ Register EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Festus Okoye has dismissed claims that foreigners are on the country’s voter register. The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) had claimed … Read more