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INEC absolves self from electoral violence, flaws in Kogi elections

Ihesiulo Grace 5 December 2019 0

Lokoja – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it lived up to its constitutional mandate in the conduct of the November Governorship and Supplementary Elections in Kogi against widespread disaffections. Alhaji Ahmed-Bagudu Biambo, the Director, Voter Education

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Kogi: The killing of Mrs. Abuh must not be swept under carpet

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2019 0

On November 16, 2019, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa State. There was also a re-run for Kogi West Senatorial District the same day. Both the election in Bayelsa and that of Kogi witnessed severe violence that was condemned by Nigerians as well as local and international observers. […]

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Bayelsa/Kogi elections: SERAP asks ICC to probe APC, PDP officials

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2019 0

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) “to investigate whether the persistent crimes of corruption, violence, and killings during elections in Nigeria, most recently in Bayelsa and Kogi states, and the repeated failure of the Nigerian authorities to address the crimes amount to violence against Nigerians

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