Tag: SIECs

The RSIEC chairman-nominee, Michael Odey, hails from Cross River State as the Sole Administrator of the state, Ibok-Ete Ibas.

In many cases, he stated further, state governments delay or avoid conducting local government elections altogether, opting instead to appoint ...

Since the verdict was handed down on 11 July, 18 states have held local government elections, while nine others have ...

Local government elections in Nigeria have long been marred by rampant rigging and manipulation, favouring incumbents and ruling parties. Since ...

Mr Akpabio did not provide details on how the elections at the local government level will be improved.

The committee wants the SIECs freed from absolute control of governors. The National Conference Committee on Political Parties and Electoral ...