It is customary to commence a discourse of this nature by laying down a conceptual foundation to elicit understanding of the topic. Thus, we shall start by defining the key words of the subject to wit: a. Imperatives – this for our purpose means an essential action, a must and important in the highest degree. […] []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is strengthening its electoral guidelines and regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Constitution and the Electoral Act. And the objective of this wholesale review and enhancement of the Commission’s existing guidelines is to have these regu []...

Chapter seven (Monitoring and Evaluation) This is to be anchored by the Directorate of Planning and Monitoring which is to develop  a detailed framework and templates for other departments. There are however multiple layers of responsibility and they stretch from the departments way up to Commission members. Chapter []...

Last weekend, yours sincerely was privileged to participate in a three-day retreat to review the first draft report of the Technical Committee On Election Project Plan (TCEPP) 2015. It was an intellectually stimulating and ennobling week-end. Participants exuded the usual camaraderie and casual banter associated with []...

Following the order of the Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Judicial Division) on Wednesday 23rd October 2013, Dr Tony Nwoye is the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Anambra governor-ship election scheduled for 16th November 2013.