Professor Attahiru Jega

Senators satisfied with INEC's preparations for polls

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday expressed confidence on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) readiness…

Any further vote delay unconstitutional, says Jega

A further postponement of Nigeria's general elections beyond the rescheduled polling day of March 28…

Jonathan says not consulted before polls shift

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said Wednesday that he was "not consulted" on a controversial decision…

No leave, INEC boss will conduct polls: Gbajabiamila

The Minority leader in the Nigerian House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has dismissed speculations that…

INEC spokesman denies Jega's terminal leave

The spokesman for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mr.

INEC boss, Jega may be pushed out in March: Reports

President Goodluck Jonathan's next joker is to sack the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral…

Falana: Poll shift a coup against the constitution

Nigeria's leading human rights lawyer and senior advocate today declared the postponement of the February…

Critics say Nigeria's Poll shift contrived

by Ola Awoniyi Criticism mounted on Sunday over Nigeria’s decision to postpone national elections by…

News Analysis: A Military Diktat and the Pitiable INEC chief

By Bayo Onanuga Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission cut a…

Nigeria's poll shift a gamble: Boko Haram war needs more time

by Ola AWONIYI/AFP Postponing Nigeria's general elections by six weeks to allow military operations in…