5 h. ago Delineation: Itsekiri leaders kick, seek Tinubu’s intervention to avert tegional crisis

Itsekiri leaders in Delta State have kicked against ward delineation of it constituency as ordered by the Supreme Court and called on the Federal Government to immediately set up an independent panel to scrutinise the work of the delineation committee in a bid to correct the anomaly. They also called President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the […] The post Delineation: Itsekiri leaders kick, seek Tinubu’s intervention to avert tegional crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ijaw protesters storm INEC over Warri constituency delineation

Hundreds of Ijaw protesters on Thursday marched to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja over the recent ward delineation in the Warri Federal Constituency of Delta State. The protesters, made up of elders and youths from the Gbaramatu, Egbema, Diebiri, and Isaba communities, said they were in Abuja to register their Read More

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4 d. ago Ward delineation: Itsekiri leader accuses INEC of bias, alleges pro

The Secretary of the Itsekiri Leaders of Thought, Sunny Amorighoye, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of abandoning its constitutional responsibilities and aligning with what he described as an “Ijaw script.” Amorighoye made the allegation during a live appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, on Thursday. He claimed INEC’s recent actions were not guided Read More

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4 d. ago No final decision yet – INEC addresses Warri ward delineation crisis

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to protests over its recent field report on ward and polling unit delineation in Warri Federal Constituency. In a statement on Thursday, National Commissioner Sam Olumekun said people have misunderstood the process. INEC’s report follows a Supreme Court ruling on 2 December […] The post No final decision yet – INEC addresses Warri ward delineation crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Itsekiris Stop Shell Operations Over INEC’s Ward Delineation

The Itsekiri people of Ugborodo have shut down operations at the Ogidigben Flow Station, a major Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) facility, in protest against over-ward delineation in Delta state. They described it as a “blatant and unlawful” attempt by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disenfranchise their ethnic group. The protest, which unfolded […]

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5 d. ago Warri: Shell operations disrupted as Itsekiri protests INEC ward delineation

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Protests over the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) recent ward and polling unit delineation have rocked Warri, Delta State. The unrest began on Tuesday in Ogidigben and led to the shutdown of a Shell Petroleum Development Company flow station near Ugborodo. Itsekiri protesters, including community leaders and youths from across […] The post Warri: Shell operations disrupted as Itsekiri protests INEC ward delineation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Itsekiri group rejects INEC’s ward delineation, threatens legal action

The Itsekiri Nation has rejected the proposed ward delineation report released by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Delta State, warning that it will challenge the exercise in court if implemented. Secretary of the Itsekiri Leaders of Thought, Mr Amorighoye Mene, made this known during a press conference on Sunday in Asaba, alongside other members Read More

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8 d. ago Itsekiri Leaders Reject INEC Wards Delineation In Warri Constituency

A group, Itsekiri Leaders of Thought in Warri, Delta State has kicked against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) proposed ward delineation report in the state. Sir Amorighoye Mene, the group’s secretary, who addressed newsmen yesterday in Asaba, said they would challenge INEC on the delineation in the Warri Federal Constituency. The News Agency of […]

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