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EDO2024: Collection of PVCs At Ward Level Begins Aug 22

A Effanga - August 20, 2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has taken significant steps to ensure that the Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) are available for collection by registered voters in Edo State. In a recent meeting held on Monday, 21st August 2024, in...

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INEC Solicits National Peace Committee’s Support For Peaceful Elections In Edo, Ondo

A Effanga - August 16, 2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the National Peace Committee (NPC) to support its appeal to stakeholders involved in the electoral process to ensure peaceful elections in Edo and Ondo states. The call came from INEC...

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Edo, Ondo Polls: INEC Chairman Urges Vigilance Among Security Agencies, NSA Warns Troublemakers

A Effanga - August 14, 2024

As the countdown to the highly anticipated governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States draws closer, with only 37 days left for Edo and 93 days for Ondo, there is heightened attention on ensuring peaceful and transparent processes. The Chairman...

Economy

Senate Slams NNPCL, FIRS, Police, and Others Over Refusal to Respond to Audit Queries

A Effanga - August 13, 2024

The Nigerian Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, has expressed deep frustration over the refusal of several key government agencies to respond to audit queries raised against them in the 2019 Audit report. This refusal, the Senate insists,...

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Edo Gov Election: Parties Nominate 56 Percent Of Required PU, Collation Centre Agents

A Effanga - August 8, 2024

In the upcoming Edo State Governorship election scheduled for September 21, 2024, there are 17 political parties vying for the top position. As part of the election preparations, these parties were tasked with submitting the details of their agents...

Governance

Atiku Warns Against Using Military Force in Response to Protests

A Effanga - August 8, 2024

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly emphasized that deploying soldiers to suppress civil rights protests is inappropriate. He made this assertion while commending the Nigerian Army for its swift action in detaining the soldier involved in the tragic...

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Edo, Ondo States Recieve New Register of Voters

A Effanga - August 7, 2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a new register of voters for the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States. This announcement came on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, after INEC's regular weekly meeting. The commission revealed...

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INEC Reports surge in Voter Registration 119,206 New Voters For Edo, 58,708 Emerge In Ondo

A Effanga - August 5, 2024

In a remarkable development, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a significant uptick in voter registration in Edo and Ondo States. Between 26 May and 9 June 2024, Edo State welcomed 119,206 new voters, while Ondo State...

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INEC Chairman Tasks Media On Upholding Accuracy in Edo, Ondo Polls:

A Effanga - July 31, 2024

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has reiterated the important role of journalists in ensuring accurate and factual reporting for the forthcoming Edo and Ondo State Governorship Elections scheduled for 21st September and...

Economy

Days of Rage: Frustrated Nigerians vow to protest as hardships increase

A Effanga - July 31, 2024

The economic and social climate in Nigeria has reached a boiling point, with citizens expressing mounting frustration over the nation's worsening conditions. "We are protesting because we are hungry," Nigerian activist Banwo Olagokun explained to the BBC. As part of...

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