The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi has given his officers the responsibility of guarding the facilities of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) across the country to prevent further attacks. Many offices of INEC have been set ablaze or or otherwise attacked in recent times. Audi issued the warning during a two-day …

As the 2023 general elections approach, former military administrator of Abia State, Air Vice Marshal Frank Ajobena (rtd.) has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to be more proactive in the security of its facilities and personnel, including the ad hoc staff comprising mainly serving National Youth Corps (NYSC) members. He also called on the electoral umpires to “be …

The spate of attacks on the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will not affect the conduct of next year’s general elections, a former Resident Electoral Commissioner for Akwa Ibom State, Mr Mike Igini has assured. In recent time, several INEC offices were set ablaze and vandalised in various parts of the country. On Sunday in Izzi Local Government …