Tag: INEC

Melaye claims, “I won’t challenge Ododo’s election since the judiciary is now ruling the APC department.”

On Wednesday, Senator Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) nominee for governor of Kogi state, declared that he would not contest Usman Ododo's election victory in front of the…

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Politicians’ desperation to acquire power getting higher — Itse Sagay

In response to the recent off-cycle elections in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo States, prominent constitutional lawyer and anti-corruption activist Itse Sagay noted that politicians' desperation to gain power was growing…

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INEC enlists 191 prosecutors as Ebonyi tops the electoral offense list.

According to data released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ebonyi State had the greatest number of electoral offenders arrested in the general elections of 2023.   A document…

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Bayelsa election: INEC debunks replacing trained adhoc staff with unknown individuals

In the Bayelsa governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted claims that "unknown individuals" were used in place of trained ad hoc personnel. In a statement published…

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INEC must deliver credible off-season polls – Reps

The Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi State voters are being urged by the House of Representatives to take part in the impending governorship elections on November 11, 2023. The Independent National…

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IPOB Warns INEC and Uzodimma Against Tampering With The Imo Guber Election

The Imo State governor, Hope Uzodimma, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have received a warning from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) not to rig the next governorship…

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Nigeria Bigger Than Your Presidential Ambition — APC To Atiku

In addition to calling Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential contender, a "serial loser," the All Progressives Congress (APC) asserted that Nigeria was more than his aspirations…

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Adamawa guber poll: Tribunal sets Oct 28 for Binani’s suit against Fintiri/INEC

A case contesting the conduct of the most recent governorship election in Adamawa State will be heard by the Yola-based Governorship Election Tribunal on Saturday, October 28. Senator Aishatu Ahmed…

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We Will Win At Supreme Court — PDP To Supporters

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) declares its confidence in the Apex Court's ability to uphold the law and administer justice in this case as it begins hearing arguments on the…

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INEC to conduct mock accreditation in Kogi Saturday

In order to prepare for the state's November 11 governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled a mock accreditation of voters on Saturday. At the Kogi INEC…

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