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Off-season polls: ‘Electronic collation is illegal in Nigeria’ – INEC, police insist, warn NLC

The Independent National Electoral Commission has maintained that Nigerian law prohibits the electronic compilation of results. The commission made this statement in light of the anticipation that the results of the off-cycle governorship elections in the states of Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa on Saturday will be sent electronically. The Chief Press Secretary to the INEC chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, made the clarification to one of our correspondents ...

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Ajaero in critical condition, may be flown abroad for medical examination — NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress, or NLC, said yesterday that Joe Ajaero, its president, is in extremely critical health and might be sent overseas for a comprehensive medical examination. On Wednesday in Owerri, the capital of Imo State, he was allegedly severely beaten, brutalized, and battered by police officers and other state agents. Recall that suspected agents of the state and security operatives had descended on Ajaero alongside other Labour leaders smashing ...

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