Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Court grants Bauchi PDP permission to inspect election materials
He, therefore, ordered INEC to make available all the election materials used for the conduct of the Bauchi South Senatorial…
INEC explains transfer of ICT director
“Therefore, the glitches suffered by the IReV for some hours on Feb. 25 could not have affected the functionality of…
Court refuses Obi’s request, grants INEC permission to reconfigure BVAS
“We have already stated in our affidavit that no information in the BVAS will be lost as we will transfer…
INEC releases time to begin collation of presidential election results
“We are certain that by 6.00 p.m., one or two of the scopes will arrive with the results, so we…
Lagos residents praise INEC over Saturday’s polls
Mr Laja Omolaja, another resident of Lagos who resides in Ikorodu, attributed the success of the Feb. 25 elections to…
PFN to INEC: Repeat elections in problem areas
“Other areas where elections should be cancelled and repeated should include polling units or states where ballot papers did not…
Two hours behind schedule INEC officials not yet at Tinubu’s polling unit
When contacted, an INEC official who spoke to P.M.NEWS on condition of anonymity blamed the situation on the late arrival…
Police confirm attack on INEC ad hoc staff in Gombe
"They were attacked by suspected hoodlums. It is very unfortunate, the ad hoc staff moved with materials ahead of the…
INEC launches app to train electoral officials
The app, dubbed INEC e-school, is intended to improve the effectiveness of electoral training for its officials ahead of the…
INEC will carefully scrutinise nominees for returning, collation officers – Yakubu
He added that the list of the nominees must be submitted confidentially by the Vice Chancellors in the manner prescribed…
2023 polls: INEC again sends message to security agencies
“On this, INEC is appealing to security agencies to beef up security in these INEC facilities as we brace up…
INEC speaks over turnout at mock voter accreditation in Delta
He added: “the one man, one vote is coming to pass on Feb. 25. What INEC has been preaching about…
INEC extends deadline for PVCs collection
“Arising from reports from the various States and discussions with RECs, the commission has decided to further extend PVC collection…
No going back on free, fair 2023 election – INEC
“So, INEC doesn’t and will not waiver in conducting the 2023 general election and in this aspect we are very…
Lagos records poor turnout for collection of PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)in Lagos State on Friday, decried the poor turnout of the electorate for the collection…
INEC sets up committees for national situation room, collation centre
Okoye said that INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, would head the Collaboration Secretariat Committee, National Chairman while the National Commissioner,…
INEC takes delivery of last consignment of BVAS machines
“Over the last four months, several flights delivered the BVAS to the designated airports for movement to states of the…
Islamic organization slams INEC for holding meeting in church
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the Lagos Headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for scheduling its…
Another INEC office attacked in Imo
“Overall, this is the seventh attack on our facilities in five states of the Federation in the last four months."
Police repel attack on INEC office in Orlu
“The police operatives who positioned themselves strategically and professionally, engaged the hoodlums in a gun duel and in the process,…
Police beef up security around INEC offices in Bauchi State
In line with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba, the Commissioner of Police, Bauchi State, Mr…
Security beefed up around Adamawa INEC office
This deployment will surely assist in monitoring INEC materials, prevent any attempt to invade INEC premises, coordinate timely response to…
Hoodlums set Ogun INEC office on fire
It was learnt that the police from the Ibara division mobilised detectives to the scene while contacting firefighters, who raced…
Era of election rigging gone – Osun REC
"The era of rigging is gone. Rigging has been technically murdered by our process and procedure, and that is what…
2023 Elections: EFCC to work with INEC to curb vote buying
Bawa said that the commission would partner with INEC to arrest and prosecute persons involved in vote buying
INEC announces date for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi governorship elections
Okoye said that INEC at its weekly meeting on Tuesday approved the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the states…
Our result portal was attacked during Ekiti, Osun elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said its result viewing (IReV) portal came under attack from hackers during the Ekiti…
No eligible Nigerian will be left out of 2023 poll – INEC
He said that ahead of the 2015 general election, INEC introduced the idea of voting by IDPs, which was revised…
2023 Elections: INEC clarifies means of results transmission
According to Okoye, it would be beneficial if citizens “avail themselves of the provisions of the Electoral Act and the…
Fresh CVR registration surges past 10 million
According to INEC, only 9,455,198 registrants completed their registrations, out of which 3,314,169 registered online and 6,141,029 registrants did physical…