Tag: INEC
APC has machinery to resolve post-primary crisis – Yilwatda
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe, has said the party already has systems in…
SERAP demands probe into alleged N800bn APC Campaign Funding scandal
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently investigate allegations…
All 22 political parties have submitted their membership registers – INEC
In a statement on Friday, Mohammed Haruna, INEC’s Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, said the submissions were…
INEC targets 1.4m Ad Hoc staff for 2027 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to use more than 1.4 million ad hoc workers, mainly National…
2027 Elections: INEC deadline sparks last-minute rush by parties
Opposition political parties are rushing to meet the deadline set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for submitting their…
INEC and the 2027 Test: An Agenda for Neutrality, Innovation, and Inclusivity
For 2027, INEC must demonstrate discipline and institutional maturity by adhering strictly to its own schedule. Political parties, candidates, and…
2027 election: INEC resumes CVR registration in Oyo
The REC said the timing for the exercise, including the rotational movement of IVED machines would be between 9:a.m. and…
INEC breaks silence on plot to deregister ADC ahead of 2027 Elections
“The power to deregister political parties is neither discretionary nor subject to political pressure, but strictly governed by extant laws…
Every voter has right to challenge INEC’s election results, Court rules
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama has affirmed that every voter retains the right to challenge the…
INEC recognises Baba-Ahmed led leadership of PRP
Recall that a group which described itself as PRP Vanguard faction had recently rejected convention that produced Baba-Ahmed.
INEC lists David Mark as ADC chairman after Supreme Court judgment
The change, which became visible on the commission’s online portal, effectively restores Mark’s camp to formal recognition after months of…
INEC kicks off activities for 2027 Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially commenced the 2027 general elections process with the opening of a 38-day…
My INEC appointment was a divine calling – Amupitan
Speaking at an appreciation service in Abuja on Wednesday, Amupitan shared that without this spiritual conviction, he would not have…
INEC Chair: How forensics exposed fake X account
However, INEC said it commissioned an independent forensic cybersecurity expert who conducted a detailed investigation using platform data, internet archive…
Diaspora Nigerians rally in UK, call for sack of Joash Amupitan
Some Nigerians living in the United Kingdom gathered at the UK Parliament to protest and call for the removal of…
Tension rises as ADC youths mobilise for INEC protests in Lagos, Ogun, Jigawa
ADC youths plan #AmupitanMustGo protests in Lagos, Ogun, Jigawa Young members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are planning protests…
INEC absence sparks fresh concerns at ADC convention
The National Convention of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) started under unclear and tense conditions at the Rainbow Event Centre…
INEC chairman, Amupitan told to resign
He insisted that the chairman would eventually have to resign, saying public anger is growing and trust in the INEC…
Political group calls for Unity, backs INEC leadership
A political group called the G37 Political Support Group has asked Nigerians to support the Chairman of the Independent National…
INEC: Cybercriminals, not Chairman, behind partisan X accounts targeting Nigerians
In a statement released on Friday, April 10, 2026, the Commission described reports suggesting the Chairman endorsed partisan posts on…
Shehu Sani: INEC Chairmanship most difficult job in Nigeria
Former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has described the chairmanship of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as one of the most…
INEC postpones nationwide Voter Revalidation exercise until after 2027 polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of its planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise, shifting it to…
NBA: Court meddling in party politics ahead of 2027, democracy at risk
The association specifically cited Section 83 of the Act, which bars courts from hearing cases concerning party affairs and prohibits…
David Mark-led ADC prays court to reverse derecognition by INEC
In the suit before Justice Emeka Nwite, Mark also urged the court to grant an order of mandatory injunction setting…
INEC’s Amupitan warns of biggest danger facing 2027 election
However, Amupitan denied the claims. In a recent interview, he said he is not part of any plan to turn…
Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, others spearhead Abuja protest against INEC
The march, which began at Maitama Roundabout, is heading toward the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
“Wrong, mischievous,” Katsina ADC chairman rejects INEC action
The chairman disclosed that preparations were ongoing for party congresses at various levels and the national convention scheduled for April…
‘This is law, not politics’- INEC Chair Amupitan replies ADC
“I am not guilty as charged. I am not a party to any plan to turn Nigeria into a one-party…
INEC tackles Mark-led ADC on call for Amupitan’s sack, justifies party’s derecognition
“The Chairman does not hold office at the pleasure of any political party or interest group. Any calls for removal…
“A party that can’t fix itself, can’t fix Nigeria,” APC blasts Mark-led ADC
Morka said the ADC had become an assembly of desperate politicians and a peddler of conspiracy theories against the APC.