INEC ad-hoc staff were seen at different polling units sitting and discussing among themselves because voters refused to turn up. The governorship and state house of assembly elections witnessed low voter turnout in many areas within Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. In some areas, accreditation and voting commenced late as …
Read More »POS Agents On Ground As Politicians Commence Vote Buying
Politicians in Imo state have commenced vote buying through Point of Sale (POS) agents. Our reporter observed at Ihiagwa Ward, Polling Unit Community School II that voting had started but there is massive vote buying for a political party with N2,000 transfer. A POS machine is available, once a voter …
Read More »22 BVAS Machines Declared Missing In Rivers
No fewer than 22 Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) machines are reportedly missing in Rivers State, ahead as governorship and State Assembly polls hold today, Saturday, March 18, 2023. Over 6,865 of the machines deployed to the state have been successfully reconfigured for today’s polls. Three of the accreditation machines …
Read More »Lawyer sues INEC over alleged failure to electronically transmit election results
A legal practitioner, Mr. Bob James, on Wednesday, instituted an action against the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over its alleged failure to electronically transmit results of the Presidential and National Assembly elections that held on February 25, from polling units to its IReV portal. The plaintiff, in the suit …
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