Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
INEC faults Alegeh on inconclusive elections
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described the remarks of outgoing President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Augustine Alegeh,…
Gov Wike to rebuild burnt INEC office
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that those who burnt the Bori office of the…
No violence in Imo re-run election
The re-run senatorial election for Imo North on Saturday recorded an impressive turnout of voters, some of them arriving at…
INEC set for Saturday Kogi, Imo legislative re-run polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday expressed readiness for the conduct of outstanding legislative re-run elections in Kogi…
APC releases time-table for Ondo governorship primary election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the conduct of the party’s 2016…
INEC lied in its claims about Notice of Appeal says Abia AG
Contrary to claims by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that they did not receive any Notice of Appeal from…
INEC to conclude suspended elections before July 31
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will conclude the suspended elections in Rivers, Imo, Kogi and Kano states…
INEC clears 42 candidates for Kogi, Bayelsa governorship polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it has cleared 42 candidates for the forthcoming governorship polls in Kogi and…
Tribunal nullifies election of Sen. Nnaji
The State and National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Enugu, on Monday nullified the election of Sen. Gill Nnaji of…
Tribunal affirms election of Niger APC lawmaker
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday upheld the election of Alhaji Lado Abdullahi,…
APC wins Yobe bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Alhaji Saidu Baba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the…
Use e-card reader in Ekiti, Osun polls, APC tells INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday called on the INEC to make use of e-card readers during the forthcoming…
Thugs snatch 1, 235 permanent voter cards
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that 1, 235 permanent voter cards were snatched by suspected political…
PDP threatens to sue INEC over voters register cancellation
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has threatened to sue the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for cancelling…
INEC focused on 2015 elections, says Jega
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is positive and focused to deliver better elections in 2015, in spite of the…
80 % of Uwais-led Panel’s recommendations implemented – Jega
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said that nearly 80 per cent of the recommendations…
Early campaigns: INEC orders politicians to remove billboards
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has given politicians in Taraba seven days to remove all campaign billboards and posters…
UPN will win seats in Ekiti and Osun – Faseun
Dr Frederick Faseun, the National Chairman, Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) on Saturday assured Nigerians that his party would win…
N123 billion spent on 2011 elections, says Jega
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC said on Wednesday that the 2011 general elections cost N122.9 billion. The…
Bayelsa Governor Wants Court To Stop PDP’s Choice
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Embattled Bayelsa state Governor Timipre Sylva, whose aspiration to run for a second term of office…
Ogun PDP Crisis Worsens
The Ogun State People’s Democratic Party, PDP, crisis worsen as a stalwart of PDP in the state, Senator Monsurudeen Babatunde…