Tag: polling units

Ekiti has 1,059,360 registered voters, but only 1,028,929 of them who collected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were eligible to participate ...

Observers and journalists report incidents of vote inducement and electoral malpractice at some polling units in the ongoing Ekiti governorship ...

INEC said it has shared the findings with security agencies under the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), leading ...

PREMIUM TIMES observed that voting commenced later than scheduled at some polling units due to the late arrival of voters. ...

Reports from different polling units showed that security personnel were missing in some areas.

The chairmanship and councillorship elections are being conducted across the 23 Local Government Areas of the state.

INEC revealed that it had received two complaints "out of the 4,519 polling units," prompting an immediate probe into the ...

A total of 17 candidates are jostling to take over from Governor Godwin Obaseki, whose second and final term of ...

YIAGA said cumulatively only about 41 per cent of polling units witnessed the arrival of INEC officials by 7:30 a.m. ...

It is unclear how much voters are being paid in exchange for their votes.

INEC officials were seen at polling units as early as 7:30 a.m., with registrations and voting starting simultaneously at 8 ...

A total of 18 candidates seek to replace the outgoing Kogi governor, Yayaha Bello.

There were no agents of the 18 participating political parties in some of the polling units.

Meanwhile, Tuesday’s meeting in Owerri, Imo State, convened by INEC, resulted in chaos when the election body wanted to shut ...

INEC had declared the election held on 25 February inconclusive following the malfunctioning of the BVAS machines and cases of ...

The presidential election was held on the same day as federal legislative elections across Nigeria.

It also noted how vote-buying and trading characterised the governorship elections in many states.

The security officials stood by and watched the fight, says a witness.

YIAGA said it has observed some improvements in the logistic deficits that marred the 25 February presidential elections

The IGP said the restriction of movement will not be observed in states and FCT where elections will not be ...

“I am rejecting the result totally and calling on INEC to conduct elections in the remaining polling units.”

She also commended the Independent INEC for the prompt supply of election materials to polling units.

The factors include PVC collection challenges, relocation of voters to new polling units and economic hardship.

The Police spokesperson in the state said the deployment was part of efforts to ensure free and fair elections.

INEC urged all eligible voters to confirm their voting locations, ahead of election day.