Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
INEC announces date for 2023 general elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced date for the 2023 general election in the country. According to INEC,…
INEC commences 2-day training for electoral officers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced training for Electoral Officers and Assistant Electoral Officers (Operations) in preparation for…
Ekiti bye-election postponed indefinitely – INEC chairman
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has said that the aborted…
Missing INEC staff found
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said its ad hoc staff who went missing during the Bakura State Constituency by-election…
Where are the voters? INEC officials sleep off
Ad-hoc officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, were caught sleeping on Saturday in Ikorodu as voters refused to…
INEC ready for Lagos bye-elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that it had delivered non-sensitive materials for the Saturday’s Lagos East Senatorial and…
INEC chairman Yakubu hands over to Ahmed Mu’azu (rtd)
Professor Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday.
INEC announces resumption of voters registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will commence in the first…
INEC to deploy 6000 officials for Plateau by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau said it would deploy 6000 ad-hoc staff for the conduct of the…
1.4m voters to participate in Ondo governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) in Ondo State has said that no fewer than 1,478,460 eligible voters would participate in…
INEC Chairman expresses readiness for Ondo election
Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has reaffirmed the readiness of the commission for smooth conduct of…
#EdoDecides2020: INEC boss sends strong message to personnel
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has appealed to its staff including those on ad hoc services not to accord…
Sensitive materials arrive Edo for governorship poll, INEC declares readiness
Sensitive materials for the governorship poll in Edo State have arrived the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in the state…
APC releases schedule for legislative by-elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its schedule of activities for legislative by-elections in Enugu and Katsina State in…
Tension in Edo may lead to state of emergency – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that the fierce political tension brewing in Edo State ahead governorship poll…
Edo, Ondo guber: No alternative to peaceful election – INEC
Ahead of the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has warned all stakeholders…
INEC reacts to nullification of Bayelsa governorship poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it may respond to some of the issues raised by the…
Ondo poll: INEC reacts to allegations of manipulation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it does not substitute nominated candidates of the African Action Congress (AAC) or…
Ondo poll: AAC vows to sue INEC
The African Action Congress(AAC) said it would take legal action against Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for replacing the name…
Court stops INEC from deregistering 31 political parties
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from deregistering 31 political parties.
House of Reps set to stop ex-INEC officials from contesting elections
The House of Representatives is currently deliberating a bill to restrict former high-ranking officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Nov 16 Bayelsa poll: INEC assessing implementation stages
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it had decided to access the implementation stages of the Nov.…
INEC deploys 3 national commissioners, others to Kogi
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the deployment of three of the commission’s national commissioners…
INEC involves sign language interpreters ahead elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) says it plans to engage sign language interpreters to educate the deaf and…
Guber electon: INEC educates women in Bayelsa
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa, has organised a sensitisation forum for women in Bayelsa Central Senatorial District…
Kogi guber poll : CAN, JNI warn INEC, security agencies
Religious leaders in Kogi have warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies not to compromise the Nov.16…
National Assembly exposes INEC’s ‘unapproved’ spendings
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised a concern about the additional budgetary spending…
INEC to recruit 16,139 adhoc staff for Kogi’s election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will recruit 16, 139 Adhoc staff for the Kogi governorship election holding…
Kogi/Bayelsa guber Polls: INEC rejects 14 nominations
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it had rejected 14 invalidly submitted nominations by political parties for…
INEC: EFCC’s intervention gave plausibility to 2019 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday released a statement that the intervention of the Economic and Financial Crimes…