THE NATION
Council of State approves sanctions for poll riggers
25/3/2009
Governors won yesterday a major battle to keep the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) alive. The proposed electoral reform recommended that SIECs be dumped.
But election riggers got a blow in...
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Electoral Reform Project
Council of State approves sanctions for poll riggers
Yar'Adua Approves INEC's Reorganisation
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Yar'Adua Approves INEC's Reorganisation
•White Paper on Uwais Panel's report okays independent candidacy, proportional representation in govt •Burden of proof in election petitions shifted to umpire •Petitions to end before winners assume office
By Tunde...
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AC delegation at Ghana
VANGUARD
AC delegation at Ghana’s presidential inauguration
Written by VANGUARD
Friday, 09 January 200...
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Can Nigeria have a worthy electoral commission? – Olukorede Yishau
THE NATION
Can Nigeria have a worthy electoral commission? 7/1/2009
The successful conduct of the Ghanaian presidential election has again brought to the fore the need for Nigeria to have an unbiased electoral umpire. What does it tak...
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Uwais C'ttee Report: 10-yr ban for electoral offenders
http://www.vanguardngr.com/content/view/25490/41/
Uwais C'ttee Report: 10-yr ban for electoral offenders
Written by Jide Ajani, Deputy Editor&...
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Obama and the Nigerian Dream
Obama and the Nigerian Dream
In the past few weeks I have found it difficult to put pen to paper. With Obamamania and the message of hope and change rising in crescendo against the suffocating gradualism and annoying hypocritical realities of the Nigerian state, I chose to proceed ...
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Aluko advocates establishment of electoral offences court
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Aluko advocates establishment of electoral offences court
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By Olalekan Adetayo...
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Aluko advocates three-party system
THE NATION
Aluko advocates three-party system 22/7/2008
By Emmanuel Oladesu
Renowned economist Prof. Sam Aluko has called for the merger of the 35 registered political parties into three b...
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Calls for free and fair polls hot up
THE NATION
Calls for free and fair polls hot up 28/5/2008
Politicians, government representatives, civil society groups, and other stakeholders have submitted memoranda to the Uwais-led Presidential Electoral Reforms Committee at its public hearing in Lagos. EMM...
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Politicians' huge debate over de-registration of political parties
GUARDIAN
Friday, April 18, 2008
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