Tag: Attahiru Jega

Sule Lamido made the appeal during the launch of his autobiography, ‘Being True to Myself’, held on Tuesday at the ...

The occasion was a morning of tributes attended by academics, politicians, university administrators, technocrats, newspaper editors, associates, friends, family, and ...

Mr Tinubu, on 9 July, inaugurated the committee to implement his government’s livestock policy.

Thousands of people are killed annually in violence between migrant herders and local farming communities in many states in Nigeria.

The list of the members of the governing councils of various higher institutions of learning comprises five names each for ...

Civil society organisations in Nigeria have kicked against the appointment.

The annual lecture, organised by NILDS, aims to foster an in-depth discussion among key stakeholders and experts to reflect on ...

Apparently, the absence of laws to deal squarely with the conundrum is not the issue, but the lack of political ...

No democracy thrives anywhere with a “win-at-all-costs” mindset or the garrison mentality of the political elite to elections.

The one-week event featured over 10,000 athletes from 72 schools and captured the imagination of everyone who participated.

The newly signed Electoral Act 2022 has ruled out the registration of new parties before the 2023 General Election.

The National Assembly on January 31 transmitted the reworked Electoral Act Amendment Bill to Mr Buhari for assent.

In the Electoral Bill passed by the National Assembly, a presidential candidate can now spend N5 billion while governoship candidates ...

President Muhammadu Buhari declined assent to the Electoral Bill in December because of the direct primary clause in the bill.

In the bill, passed by the National Assembly in 2021, Clause 87 allows political parties to adopt only a direct ...

Mr Jega listed terrorism, ethnoreligious sentiments, hate speech and fake news as threats to Nigeria's integration.

"I have no doubt that Nigeria has the competence and capacity to deeply (organise) electronic transmission of result," Mr Jega ...

Ex- INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, had in a recent interview said the APC and the PDP had failed Nigerians.

Fomer INEC chairman, Attahiru Jega, had in a recent media interview said both APC and PDP have failed Nigerians.

Mr Olawepo-Hashim says restructuring can only be achieved if all parties calling for it reach a compromise.

Mr Jega, professor of political science, said Nigeria stands to lose more if the existing 36 states structure are to ...

Mr Yakubu assumed office on Thursday at the Commission headquarters in Abuja, after his confirmation by the senate and swearing-in ...

Mr Buhari had announced his decision to reappoint Mahmood Yakubu as INEC boss.

President Buhari had sent two separate nomination lists to the Senate seeking the confirmation of his choice of nominees.