The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is the electoral body which oversees elections in Nigeria. It was established in 1998 shortly before Nigeria's transition from military to civilian rule.
Toro is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State,Nigeria. Toro local government headquarters is in the town of Toro. The local government has three districts:Toro,Jama'a and Lame district. The local government is the largest local government in Nigeria and west Africa in particular. It has an area of 6,9322km and a population of 350,404 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 740.
Funakaye is a Local Government Area of Gombe State,Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Bajoga. Its current chairman is Alhaji Ibrahim Cheldu of the All Progressives Congress. Funakaye is bounded in the east by the Gongola River and Lake Dadin Kowa,beyond which lie Yobe State and Borno State.
Yakubu Mu'azu was Administrator of Sokoto State,Nigeria from 9 December 1993 to 22 August 1996.
Maurice Mmaduakolam Iwu is a Nigerian professor of pharmacognosy and the chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from June 2005 to April 2010.
Mohammed Mana was military Administrator of Plateau State between December 1993 and August 1996 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha. He was elected Senator for Adamawa North in 2007 on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform.
Mohammed Lawal Uwais is a Nigerian jurist who was the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria from 1995 to 2006. He chaired a commission that published a much-publicized report on electoral reform.
Attahiru Muhammadu Jega is a Nigerian academic and former vice-chancellor of Bayero University,Kano. On 8 June 2010,he was nominated by then President Goodluck Jonathan as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),subject to Senate confirmation,as a replacement for Professor Maurice Iwu,who was sacked two months earlier. Jega tenure came to an end on 30 June 2015,handing over his position to Amina Zakari,according to a directive by president Muhammadu Buhari.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is one of the two major contemporary political parties in Nigeria,along with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Founded on 6 February 2013 from a merger of Nigeria's three largest opposition parties,the party came to power following the victory of party candidate Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 presidential election. This marked the first time in Nigerian history that an opposition party unseated a governing party and power was transferred peacefully.
Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar is a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Bauchi State from 2015 to 2019.
Amina Bala Zakari was the former Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),the Nigerian electoral body. Her appointment took effect from the directive of the President Muhammadu Buhari following the expiration of the tenure of her predecessor,Attahiru Jega on 30 July 2015.
Mahmood Yakubu is a Nigerian academic and current chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Mahmood was appointed to office by President Muhammadu Buhari on 21 October 2015,succeeding Amina Zakari,who served as acting chairman.
Aishatu Jibril Dukku,is a Nigerian educationist and politician from Gombe State. She was a former Principal of Federal Government Girl's College,Bajoga,Gombe State. She served as Federal Minister of State for Education during the presidency of the late Umaru Musa Yar' Adua. Since then,she has served as two terms member of the Nigerian National Assembly. She served in the 8th and 9th Assemblies of the Nigerian House of Representatives representing Dukku and Nafada Federal constituency,Gombe State,Nigeria. She was the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral and Political Parties. She was defeated in the 2023 House of Representatives elections in her reelection bid.
Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya is a Nigerian businessman and politician who has served as the governor of Gombe State since 2019.
Muhammad Kudu Haruna is a Nigerian journalist,political columnist,administrator and Resident Electoral Commissioner of the INEC since 2015. He is among the six members appointed INEC commissioners,he is committing the Kwara,Kogi and Kaduna State. He assumed office in September 2016.
The 2019 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State held on February 23,and November 16,2019. Smart Adeyemi representing Kogi West,Yakubu Oseni representing Kogi Central and Jibrin Isah representing Kogi East all won on the platform of All Progressives Congress,unseating their predecessors in the People's Democratic party.
The 2023 Adamawa State gubernatorial election took place on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Adamawa State,concurrent with elections to the Adamawa State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election —which was postponed from its original 11 March date —was held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (PDP) was re-elected by a 3.75% margin over first runner-up and APC nominee —Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed.
The 2023 Bauchi State gubernatorial election took place on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Bauchi State,concurrent with elections to the Bauchi State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election—which was postponed from its original 11 March date—was held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent PDP Governor Bala Mohammed initially declined to run for re-election,instead running for president. However,after losing the PDP presidential primary in May 2022,Mohammed was renominated in a rerun primary. Mohammed was re-elected as governor by a 9% margin over first runner-up and APC nominee —former Chief of the Air Staff Sadique Abubakar.
The 2023 Gombe State gubernatorial election was held on 18 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Gombe State,concurrent with elections to the Gombe State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election —which was postponed from its original 11 March date —was held three weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent APC Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya was re-elected by a margin of 18% over PDP nominee,businessman Mohammed Jibrin Barde.
The 2019 Nigerian Senate election in Gombe State was held on February 23,2019,to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Gombe State. Bulus Kilawangs Amos representing Gombe South,Mohammed Danjuma Goje representing Gombe Central and Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali representing Gombe North all won on the platform of All Progressives Congress.
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