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Nigerian Lawmaker Says INEC Lacks Capacity for Electronic Result Transmission
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Nigerian Lawmaker Says INEC Lacks Capacity for Electronic Result Transmission

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Adeniyi Adegbonmire, a lawmaker, stated that INEC lacks the capacity to transmit election results electronically in Nigeria at the moment. He...

Feb 13, 2026 12:21 PM 2 min read
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Nigerian Lawmakers Threaten Zero Budget Allocation for 21 Federal Agencies in 2026
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Nigerian Lawmakers Threaten Zero Budget Allocation for 21 Federal Agencies in 2026

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Lawmakers have threatened NiMet, FHA, SON, and 19 other federal agencies with zero allocation in the 2026 budget due to repeated evasion of...

Feb 13, 2026 11:55 AM 2 min read
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NCAA Appoints Augustina Erah as New Director of Special Duties
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NCAA Appoints Augustina Erah as New Director of Special Duties

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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the aviation regulator, has appointed Augustina Erah to oversee its Directorate of Special Duties....

Feb 13, 2026 11:54 AM 1 min read
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Nigerian Senate Panel to Examine Cost of Electronic Election Results Transmission for 2027
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Nigerian Senate Panel to Examine Cost of Electronic Election Results Transmission for 2027

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The committee will critically examine the proposal for electronic transmission of results before making budgetary provisions. This examination is...

Feb 13, 2026 11:52 AM 2 min read
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INEC Proposes N873.8 Billion for 2027 General Elections
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INEC Proposes N873.8 Billion for 2027 General Elections

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INEC has proposed N873.8 billion for the 2027 general elections. This amount is separate from INEC's 2026 budget estimate of N171 billion. INEC...

Feb 13, 2026 11:52 AM 1 min read
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Governor Fubara Dissolves Rivers State Executive Council After Meeting with Tinubu
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Governor Fubara Dissolves Rivers State Executive Council After Meeting with Tinubu

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Governor Siminalayi Fubara has dissolved the Rivers State Executive Council. This action occurred days after a closed-door meeting with President...

Feb 13, 2026 11:51 AM 2 min read
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LPPC Disclaims 'Blue Silk' Rank and Vows to Protect SAN Designation
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LPPC Disclaims 'Blue Silk' Rank and Vows to Protect SAN Designation

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The LPPC does not recognise any parallel intermediate or alternative rank styled as 'Blue Silk'. For the avoidance of doubt, the LPPC has made...

Feb 13, 2026 11:24 AM 1 min read
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Libya's HNEC Holds Conference on Reluctance to Participate in Elections
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Libya's HNEC Holds Conference on Reluctance to Participate in Elections

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Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC), in partnership with the Libyan Academy for Graduate Studies and the United Nations Elections...

Feb 13, 2026 08:55 AM 1 min read
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