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Do You Know: The First Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission?

April 19, 2022

INEC is an acronym for the Independent National Electoral Commission; an electoral body that was founded and guided by the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and saddled with the responsibility of organizing the elections in Nigeria. These elections range from the regional to the general elections (local, state and federal levels). The … Continue reading Do You Know: The First Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission?

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Political Passivity and Voter Apathy in Nigeria (1)

April 19, 2022

Millennials were yet todllers in August 1983 when the elections which ushered in President Shehu Shagari was held. Their parents probably had to leave them at home while they went all out to exercise their franchise. Sadly, the results of that election did not hold to be valid for too long as the civilian administration … Continue reading Political Passivity and Voter Apathy in Nigeria (1)

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