voting

  • Ireland has delayed choosing its new prime minister after a row over speaking rights sparked angry scenes in parliament. The Irish Parliament, called the Dail, had this morning convened to nominate a new prime minister, with Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin poised to take on the position. However, the process was pushed back hours –…

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  • Voting begins in Britain’s general election

    Millions in Britain began to cast their votes in the general election on Thursday, as around 40,000 polling stations across the country opened at 7 a.m. local time (0600 GMT). Voters in 650 constituencies will elect members of the House of Commons, the lower chamber of parliament. A party must win at least 326 seats…

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  • 70-29: US Senate Passes $95b Aid for Ukraine, Taiwan and others

    The Democrat-led Senate has passed a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, and Taiwan, amid growing doubts about the legislation’s fate in the Republican-controlled House. The lawmakers approved the measure in a 70-29 vote that exceeded the chamber’s 60-vote threshold for passage and sent the legislation on to the House. Twenty-two Republicans joined most Democrats…

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  • The court of Appeal on Friday 28th July 2023 struck out INEC’s appeal in the case of INEC v. Kofoworola & Anor. Appeal No:CA/ABJ/CV/364/2023; where the respondents were represented by their counsel Opatola Victor Esq. The matter was on whether the registered voters can use their Temporary Voter Card to vote in place of their…

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  • Abstract The aim of this paper to outline the E-voting system readiness and design in Jordan, the researchers illustrate the guideline for developing and designing E-voting system in Jordan election. Moreover, the paper used TAM model to test the Acceptance of the proposed system from voter’s perspective and the readiness of the system to be used. Introduction…

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  • Today, February 25, Nigerians are at the polls to exercise their electoral right. They are voting to elect a new President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as well as senators and members of the House of Representatives who would constitute the 10th National Assembly and pilot the affairs of the country for the next…

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  • As the February 2023 elections approach fast, bear these in mind: A vote is a kind of prayer about the kind of world you want to live in (Rev. Raphael Warnock). Not voting is not a protest. It is a surrender (Keith Ellison). If you don’t vote, you lose the right to complain (George Carlin).…

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  • Famous Nigerian music artiste, Peter Okoye of the P-Square group has called on Nigerians to retire failed politicians and take back the country. The Music singer also said it’s a shame that politicians don’t have regard for Nigerians. He disclosed this in a post via his verified Twitter handle. Okoye advised Nigerians to ensure they…

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  • Senate President Ahmed Lawan has cautioned Nigerian youths against vote trading in the 2023 elections. Lawan spoke on Thursday when he received members of Polling Unit Ambassadors of Nigerian (PUAN), an election observation group, at the national assembly complex in Abuja. The senate president, who was presented with a red flag against vote buying and…

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  • Counting votes in Nevada’s closely watched races for Senate, House and governor is about to spill into the weekend — just as it’s done before and just as officials reminded everyone it would this time, too. In fact, elections authorities in Clark (home to Las Vegas) and Washoe (home to Reno) counties, the state’s most…

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  • “TOMORROW, I USE MY BODY AS CLICK BAIT TO HELP CHANGE THE WORLD,” Katy Perry posted on her Instagram page on Monday. The pop star has been a vocal supporter of the U.S. Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton since campaigns for America’s upcoming presidential election kicked off. Image: Katy Perry The politically active 31-year-old wants to sensitize American people…

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