Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission INEC

Edo/Ondo Guber: Avoid Acrimonious Primaries, INEC Warns

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has urged Civil Society Organisations to engage with political parties and observe their primaries.     The decision…

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2024: Ex-Ondo SSG drops guber ambition, backs Senator Ibrahim

Ahead of the forthcoming All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Ondo State, Oladunni Odu, a former secretary to the state government (SSG) and gubernatorial aspirant, has decided to merge…

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APC, Sylva, pass vote of no confidence on Bayelsa guber tribunal

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in the November last year gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva on Monday in Abuja passed a vote of no…

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Jigawa rerun election: PDP’s Adamu declared winner by INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Yakubu Adamu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) the winner of Saturday’s rerun election into the Birninkudu/Buji Federal Constituency.   The Appeal…

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INEC Defends Itself With Six Points After New Report Claimed Its Credibility Was At An All Time Low

INEC defended itself, saying that the report contained inaccurate figures, a mix-up of pre-election and post-election cases and a skewed comparative perspective. INEC Chairman, Yakubu Mahmood   The Independent National…

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How to locate your polling units ahead of 2023 general elections

INEC says it has enhanced voters' access to polling units by establishing 56,872 new polling units. INEC officials at a polling unit. The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked…

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INEC denies plan to shift Edo polls

Rumours that the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC is planning to shift the September 19 governorship election in Edo state by two weeks due to logistics issues associated with the…

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Crisis As Amina Zakari Battles INEC Chairman Yakubu

Crisis appears to be brewing at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) between Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, Chairman, and Amina Bala Zakari, Director of Health and Welfare, which analysts said may…

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INEC give Nigerians hope of overcoming purchase of votes

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that it will overcome the menace of vote buying which it described as cancer and menace to the electoral process.  …

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Senator Adeleke reacts to false court order stopping INEC, PDP from recognizing him

Senator Ademola Adeleke, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Osun State, has reacted to a rumoured court order against him from contesting at the…

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