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E/R: One person stabbed as confusion rocks NIA registration center

  By:brightwebtv.com /nana Asare barimah One person has reportedly been stabbed after confusion erupted at a National Identification Registration Center in Asitey a suburb of Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region.   Dozens of applicants massed up on Monday at the Center to collect their Ghana Cards to …

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Final case against EC’s voters’ registration exercise dismissed

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ernest Norgbey and his lawyer The Adentan High Court has dismissed a case filed against the Electoral Commission’s (EC) voters’ registration exercise set to come off on Tuesday, June 30. Lawyers for Ashaiman Member of Parliament, Ernest Norgbey tried to make a last-minute request to the …

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EC holds IPAC ahead of the voters registration exercise

  Jean Mensa, EC Chairperson   With six days to the start of new voter registration, the Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday held an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to apprise the stakeholders on the registration exercise. Representation was made by all political parties and this time the National Democratic …

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Cabinet approves Bill to decentralise births, deaths registration – Bawumia

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia Cabinet has given policy approval forthe submission to Parliament for consideration, a Bill submitted by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development (Hajia Alima Mahama) to decentralise births and deaths registration in Ghana, Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced.The objective of the bill …

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EC can’t use old voter card, birth certificates for registration – Supreme Court

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana’s Supreme Court The current voter ID card cannot be used by the Electoral Commission of Ghana to compile a new register of voters, the Supreme Court has decided.The same court also said birth certificates cannot be used for the same purpose. The court, in its verdict …

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NIA Starts Mop-Up Registration Today

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah NIA Starts Mop-Up Registration Today The National Identification Authority (NIA) will begin a mop-up mass registration exercise throughout the country, except in the Eastern Region, from today,Thursday, June 18, 2020. The authority indicated that the mass registration in the Eastern Region, which was suspended on March …

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Over 30,000 cases of double registration detected in ongoing NIA exercise

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The National Identification Authority (NIA) is cautioning registered persons who are yet to receive their cards to refrain from re-registering. It said such an act amounts to fraud and is punishable by law. The Authority said over 30,000 cases of double registration have been brought to its …

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NDC drops case seeking to stop EC’s voter registration exercise

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah NDC’s lawyer, Mr Edudzi Tameklo posing with police officers who thronged the Supreme Court on Thursd The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is no more pursuing its case in which it sought to stop the Electoral Commission from conduction a registration exercise for a new voter roll …

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EC sets June 30 for new voters’ registration exercise

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, June 30, to compile a new voters’ register for the presidential and parliamentary elections in December 2020. According to a statement signed by the Deputy Chairperson of the Commission, the exercise will be held at all registration centres and …

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Only 25 people will be allowed at registration centre at a time – EC

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Not more than 25 people will be permitted at a registration centre at a given time when the Electoral commission begins the mass voter registration exercise for the December polls, that’s according the Communications Director for the Commission. According to Sylvia Annor, the commission will put …

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