All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Maurice Iwu, has advocated the inclusion of voters' education in Sunday school lessons delivered in churches all over Nigeria.
turenchi (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
In a candid response to the controversy that has trailed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Maurice Iwu since the 2007 elections, the Senate President, David Mark has said the legislative body is not supporting the electoral officer because he is capable of defending himself. Mark made this remark while answering questions from THISDAY Board of Editors...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
FORMER Military Administrator of old Bendel State, General Tunde Ogbeha, and former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Reverend Peter Obadan, weekend, disagreed with the Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on his condemnation of Senate President, David Mark, over his defence of Prof. Maurice Iwu on the nation's electoral problems.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday described as laughable the on-going legal move by one Emmanuel Obot, the former aide to ex-Governor Victor Attah, to jail its Chairman, Prof Maurice Iwu, over claims that he (Iwu) refused to issue him a certificate of return for Uyo constituency.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
The Court of Appeal Abuja has threatened to jail chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Maurice Iwu and his officials should they continue disobeying the judgement of its sister court in Calabar.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Senate President, David Mark, yesterday slammed critics of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Maurice Iwu, insisting that Iwu's removal would not solve electoral problems.
turenchi (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Can the Golden Eaglets retain their title at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup, Nigeria 2009?The Court of Appeal Abuja has threatened to jail chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Maurice Iwu and his officials should they continue disobeying the judgement of its sister court in Calabar. Monday, 09 November 2009 22:53
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Former Governorship candidate of the Action Congress (AC) in the 2007 general elections in Imo State, Hon. Uche Onyeagocha, has called for the probe of Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Maurice Iwu, over his conduct of the 2007 general elections by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
SENATE President, Chief David Mark, yesterday, exonerated the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu, from the nation's electoral problems saying Iwu's removal was not the solution to the electoral woes.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Chairman of National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Maurice Iwu
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The inherent dangers in independent candidacy outweighs its benefits, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Maurice Iwu, said yesterday in Abuja, urging that no independent candidate be allowed for the 2011 general elections.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Professor Maurice Iwu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has been at the centre of controversies on electoral matters since the run up to the2007 general elections. Now he is six months away from the end of his five-year tenure. Will he get a second term or will his experience find a place in the dustbin of history? In this incisive interview during his visit...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... also called on the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Maurice Iwu, to resign for rigging elections in favour of the PDP."INEC is not a serious organisation to reason with. The electoral reform is the major thing that ought to guide INEC on what it should do."We want electronic voting system to be used, even if we can't get it right now, we can get it...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... examine the factors highlighted below and then draw out their conclusions.Removal or Retention of IwuThere have been repeated calls for the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Maurice Iwu, notably by the opposition political parties, social critics and pressure groups. Advocates of the sack of Iwu have argued that as long as this Professor...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... rather complain after the harm has been done?During the 2007 elections, INEC Chairman, Professor Maurice Iwu made this explanation about challenges INEC had with funding. "There was a time we thought we had money and went ahead to issue a cheque of N20 billion for the purchase of electoral materials.But we were later told that the CBN had been asked to embargo it until we provided certain...
