US firm pushes sanction against INEC over decision to derecognise ADC factions

A Washington-based lobbying firm has moved to escalate international pressure , seeking sanctions against officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission ,INEC, following its controversial decision to derecognise factions within the African Democratic Congress.The firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., said it would engage the administration of Donald Trump and members of the United States Congress to…

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Defying court orders could void elections- INEC warns ADC

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Joash Amupitan, has cautioned the African Democratic Congress against proceeding with its planned congresses and national convention without the commission’s supervision, warning that such action could invalidate any eventual electoral victory. He gave the warning during an interview on Arise TV on Friday, stressing that INEC’s position was…

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