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2019: Muhammadu Buhari, 67 others commit to peaceful electioneering
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday set the tone for rancour-free 2019 electioneering as he joined 67 other presidential candidates to sign a peace accord anchored by the National Peace Committee.
2019: NIPSS, political parties campaign against vote buying
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, near Jos, Plateau State and the National Organising Secretaries of various political parties on Wednesday urged the electorate and politicians to shun vote buying in the forthcoming elections.
2019: List of presidential candidates and their political parties
On Friday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said a total of 79 candidates will be contesting the 2019 presidential election.
INEC presents certificates to new political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented certificates to the 23 new political parties registered ahead of the 2019 general election.
INEC extends voters registration, registers 23 new political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday announced the extension on the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) to August 31 from August 17 it had earlier announced.
Number of political parties rises to 91
The Independent National Electoral Commission has registered 23 new political parties, bringing the total number of parties to 91.
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Egypt says deadly extremist attack hits Sinai checkpoint
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Justice Onnoghen arrives Code of Conduct tribunal for trial
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