Sentences with phrase «as electoral officers»

Adding that irregularities were also witnessed in Northern Taraba, particularly in Lau and Yoro, where Manzo comes from, Abubakar insisted that thousands of troops deployed to some areas as well as electoral officers were heavily compromised.

Polling agents as well as electoral officers, she added, will be made to swear an oath before a magistrate prior to the elections.

«In the same vein, Ms. Mary Tunkuyo, Mr Agona Isaac, Mr Ademola Toba, NYSC members that served as electoral officers were physically assaulted and sustained serious injuries, yet they stood their grounds and discharged their responsibilities.

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Ayorinde explained that as the election that would bring on board a new set of public officers for the next four years at the local government level, the restriction of movement will allow the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) and the security agencies to distribute electoral materials in good time and ensure a seamless electoral process.

June 22th was fixed as last day for publication of forms CF001 and nominated candidates while June 30th has been fixed as day for submission of names and addresses of party agents to electoral officer.

It would be helpful for the petitioners, if they exist, to show what action was taken and should have been taken against district electoral officers performing key functions and showing party biases as they allege.

Security agents immediately gave protection to the electoral officer as he compiled the overall result.

At Adanyi and Bur polling units, there was neither a voter not an electoral officer, as at 1.40 pm when NAN visited.

Our correspondents who went round some polling units in Adikpo, Kwande and other local governments, found voters loitering around the polling units while waiting for electoral officers and materials as at 1.50 pm.

The Rivers state government has described as false, the claims by the Police that it has recovered the sum of 111 million Naira from electoral officers allegedly bribed by the government to manipulate the Rivers rerun election.

She said the reorganisation affected the administrative secretary, all heads of department, deputy directors, and assistant directors as well as all the 23 electoral officers in charge of the commission's local government offices.

But we must be sincere; the e-voting is an improvement but the conduct of the electoral officers and SIECOM as an organisation is the main problem.

As «sponsors,» these individuals might wish to remain anonymous, but would still be required to disclose their name and contact information to the chief electoral officer.

(c) an employee of the Chief Electoral Officer who is assigned on a temporary basis to provide support to returning officers in the administration of a general election or by - election under the Election Act within a region made up of one or more, but not all, electoral districts as determined under the Representation Act, 2015; («membre du personnel électoral»)

He has recently advised on an allegation of misleading statements in electoral material, the practical application of the Purdah convention, and advising a Monitoring Officer as to the appropriate approach where the propriety of the notice of a meeting was contested, and that meeting changed the balance of the Council.

64 Immediately following polling day, the Chief Electoral Officer shall determine the number of electors that were entitled to vote in each electoral district and, as soon as possible thereafter, shall furnish a certified statement thereof to each candidate in the electoral district.

(b) if there remains two or more candidates and only if the ballots have been printed, the returning officer, if possible, shall cause every deputy returning officer to be notified forthwith of the withdrawal, and notice of the withdrawal shall be posted in a conspicuous place in every polling place in the electoral district, and any ballots cast for such candidate who has so withdrawn are void and shall be considered as rejected ballots.

(2) The ballots shall bear upon the back the name of the electoral district, the date of polling and the name of the printer, and the printer shall provide to the returning officer the prescribed affidavit as to the quantity of ballot paper received and the disposition thereof including the total number of ballots printed and delivered to the returning officer.

(3) The returning officer may, subject to the approval of the Chief Electoral Officer, appoint two persons as revising agents for the purpose of adding to the list of electors the names of qualified electors of a particular area, section or building containing multiple dwelling units within the electoral diofficer may, subject to the approval of the Chief Electoral Officer, appoint two persons as revising agents for the purpose of adding to the list of electors the names of qualified electors of a particular area, section or building containing multiple dwelling units within the electoral diOfficer, appoint two persons as revising agents for the purpose of adding to the list of electors the names of qualified electors of a particular area, section or building containing multiple dwelling units within the electoral district.

(2) If an elector whose name appears on a polling list for the polling division where he or she resides has been appointed to act as a deputy returning officer, poll clerk or scrutineer at a polling place other than his or her own but in the same electoral district, an application may be made to the revising official for a certificate to vote at the other polling place.