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Nigeria: Recall Petition Against Akpoti-Uduaghan Did Not Meet Constitutional Requirements, Says INEC

INEC found the recall petition against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan unconstitutional, confirming it did not meet the necessary requirements to proceed with the recall process.
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan hailed the outcome as a victory against political manipulation and expressed gratitude to INEC for its independence and integrity.
She emphasized that the people's voice is paramount and declared that external pressures would not undermine her mandate from Kogi Central's electorate.

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Nigeria: Recall Petition Against Akpoti-Uduaghan Did Not Meet Constitutional Requirements, Says INEC

Abuja -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that the petition for the recall of the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan did not meet constitutional requirements.

15 hours ago·South Africa

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Premium Times Nigeria

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No going back on moves to recall Akpoti-Uduaghan – Petitioners

The constituents said they would liaise with INEC within the full ambits of the constitution and regulations to demand for transparency in the handling of their petition. The post No going back on moves to recall Akpoti-Uduaghan – Petitioners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

16 hours ago·Abuja, Nigeria

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Pulse Nigeria

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Senator Natasha reacts to INEC's declaration in recall process

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has expressed her gratitude to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for upholding justice by rejecting a recall petition against her. INEC found the petition, driven by political groups and individuals in Kogi State, unconstitutional. In a statement released following INEC’s announcement, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan praised the commission for standing firm against external p…

1 day ago·Nigeria

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Daily Trust

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INEC: Petition for Natasha's recall did not meet requirement - Daily Trust

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the petition for the recall of the Senator representing the Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, did not meet the requirement of Section 69(a) of the Constitution. The electoral body said this in a tweet on its official handle, on Thursday. “The petition for the recall of the Senator representing the Kogi Central Senatorial District has not met the requirement of…

1 day ago

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RainSMediaRadio

INEC’s Dismissal of Recall Petition Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Lauded by Analysts Laolu and Itodo as a Victory for Due Process

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the recall petition initiated against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, citing insufficient compliance with constitutional requirements. The petition, which had been filed by a group of individuals in her constituency, failed to meet the mandatory provision in Section 69(a) of the 1999 Constitution. According to the law, a recall petition must be signed by at least 50% plus one of …

6 hours ago

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Tribune Online

Group commends INEC for terminating Natasha's recall

Tribune Online Group commends INEC for terminating Natasha’s recall They stated that this development is a victory for the people and a setback for those who attempted to undermine the will of the populace through deceptive means. Group commends INEC for terminating Natasha’s recall Tribune Online

11 hours ago

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