November 2018 – Situation Room

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November 19, 2018
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Updating the National Voters’ Register

At the end of August, 2018, INEC disclosed that it had registered 14,551,482 new voters, bringing the total number of registered voters in Nigeria to about 84 million....

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November 19, 2018
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Stolen PVCs?

There are increasing reports emanating from several States of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) being stolen. In Lagos State, where there are 1.5million uncollected PVCs, 2000 were confiscated from...

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November 19, 2018
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INEC holds Bye Elections in Four States

On Saturday, 17th November, 2018, INEC conducted bye-elections in Bauchi, Cross River, Katsina and Kwara States. The bye elections were held following a declaration of vacant seats in...

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November 19, 2018
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INEC promises more Voting Points during the 2019 Elections

The National Commissioner and Chairman of the Committee on Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye has expressed the Commission’s intention to create more voting points in polling units...

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November 19, 2018
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INEC awaits Formal Passage and Assent to Election Budget

The 2019 general elections are less than 90 days away and the funds from the approved N189 billion budget for the polls are yet to be released to...

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November 19, 2018
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Nigeria awaits Presidential Assent to Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Nigeria is now in the second week of transmission to the President of the amendment made to the Electoral Act 2010. With just a few months to go...

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November 13, 2018
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2019 Election Campaign set to flag-off

According to INEC’s timetable for the 2019 general elections, campaigns for national elections will kick off on Sunday, 18th November, 2018. State elections, which comprise Governorship and State...

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November 13, 2018
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INEC displays Voters’ Register Display and Clean-up Exercise

INEC began the nationwide display of the Register of Voters on 6th November, 2018, providing citizens with the final opportunity to raise claims and objections and verify their...

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November 13, 2018
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Situation Room strategises for Voter Education

On the 8th of November, 2018, partner organisations of the Situation Room met with INEC to devise methods to be employed to sensitise voters ahead of the 2019...

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November 13, 2018
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NASS transmits the Electoral Act Amendment Bill for Presidential Assent

The National Assembly has finally transmitted the latest Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to the President for his assent. With less than one hundred days to the 2019 general...

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