LAGOS JULY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday presented the certificate of return to the winner of Osun State governorship election Ademola Adeleke. The deputy governor-elect, Prince Kola Adewusi also received his at the ceremony. In his acceptance speech at the Osun INEC head office in Osogbo, Adeleke dedicated his victory to…
LAGOS JULY 20 *NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission has faulted a musician, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, nephew to the Osun State Governor-Elect, Senator, Ademola Adeleke, over the timeframe for the issuance of a Certificate of Return of Saturday’s governorship election in the state which Adeleke won. Senator Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party…
LAGOS JULY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued deadline for the suspension of voters’ registration exercise. The Commission equally extended the time of the registration which include Saturday and Sunday. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye Esq. who made the pronouncement in a statement sighted by…
LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With few days the Osun State governorship election, Chairman of Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu has appealed to all parties, candidates and other actors in the coming election to play their part in supporting the Peace Accord. The INEC Boss who made the appeal at the signing of the…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The officials of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Abuja will be on ground to monitor the Osun Governorship in order to be a free and fair election. INEC Chairman , Prof Mahmood Yakubu who made the pronouncement during stakeholders meeting in Oshogbo, Osun state yesterday stated that their Zoom Situation Room…
LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to masses demand by continuing with the Voter Registration exercise nationwide. Consequently, the Electoral body had instructed all the Resident Electoral Commissioners and Electoral Officers to continue with the exercise pending further directives from the Commission. The Commission reiterated that it had resolved to…
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Aisha Dukku, chairperson of the house of representatives committee on electoral matters, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) didn’t promise to extend voter registration by 60 days. According to Dukku, the electoral umpire has several activities on its timetable ahead of the 2023 general election which makes it not viable to…
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission from ending voter registration on June 30, 2022. Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon (Court 10) on Monday granted an order of interim injunction following the hearing of an argument on motion exparte by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project. SERAP and 185…