Tag: INEC
UNICAL’s Professor Peter Ogban jailed for election fraud
Professor Peter Ogban has been sentenced to three-year imprisonment after he was found guilty of fraudulent manipulation of election results.
INEC clarifies role on division, revision, adjustment of electoral constituencies
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says revision of electoral constituencies/adjustment of their boundaries are joint responsibilities of the commission…
2023 election: INEC speaks on expansion of polling units in Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers, on Thursday, provided clarification on the expansion of access to polling units…
Polling units expansion: Accord Party lauds INEC
The Lagos State Chapter of Accord Party on Sunday described the plans by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to…
Peaceful elections: INEC seeks police collaboration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for an enhanced collaboration with the police towards ensuring peaceful conduct of…
Underage married girls have no voting rights: Sen. Gaya
The Senate committee on INEC has rejected a suggestion that Under-18 married girls should have the right to vote.
Voters’ Registration: INEC cautions against fake news
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged Nigerians to ignore fake news making the round that it would resume…
Rousing welcome for Yakubu at INEC, as he begins second term [Photos]
Staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission trooped out Thursday to accord a rousing welcome to the re-appointed Chairman, Prof.…
Imo bye-election: Youths protest result
The Coalition of Okigwe Youths, a political pressure group, barricaded the entrance to the offices of the Independent National Electoral…
Missing INEC staff found hale and hearty
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said its ad hoc staff members who went missing during the Dec. 5, Bakura…
Imo bye-election: APC dedicates victory to electorate
Imo chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thanked residents of Imo North for their massive turnout during Saturday’s…
Bye-elections: Our story of woes by INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has detailed some of its bitter experience encountered today on the field as it…
INEC sets new date to conclude Zamfara’s Bakura bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed 9 December to conclude the Bakura State Constituency bye-election in Zamfara state.
Group lauds free, fair conduct of Lagos bye-election
A civil society organization, the Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) has commended the peaceful, orderly, free and…
Lagos bye-election: Stakeholders commend INEC
Some stakeholders have lauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the timely arrival of election materials for the Lagos…
Enugu bye-election commences hitch-free peaceful
The Isi-Uzo State Constituency Bye-Election in Enugu State on Saturday begun without any hitches, even as voters conducted themselves in…
Lagos Bye-Election: Abiru, Gbadamosi battle for Senatorial seat (LIVE UPDATES)
Voters across Lagos-East Senatorial District trooped out to vote on Saturday, as the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Tokunbo Abiru…
INEC: No candidate has withdrawn from Zamfara bye-election
Zamfara office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has not received any notice of withdrawal by any…
INEC moves Imo North bye-election collation to Owerri
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said its headquarters in Owerri will be used for the collation and declaration of results…
Kogi REC assures of credible by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has assured people of Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State that next Saturday,…
JUST IN: INEC announces new date for bye-elections in Lagos, others
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed a date for the pending bye-elections in Lagos and 10 other states.
Updated: INEC national commissioner Nahuche quits
A National commissioner of the Independent National Commission (INEC), Mr Abubakar Nahuche, has resigned his appointment, a year before his…
Lagos PDP wants INEC boss to be fair
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State chapter, has advised Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
2019 General Elections: INEC releases report
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday in Abuja made a virtual and public presentation of its 'Report of…
Group writes INEC to recall Lagos lawmaker, Alli-Macaulay
A group, Amuwo Odofin Stakeholders’ Consultative Forum in Lagos, on Monday wrote a petition to the Independent National Electoral Commission…
IPAC congratulates INEC boss on reappointment
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has congratulated Prof. Mahmood Yakubu on his re-appointment as Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
#EndSARS: Hoodlums vandalise NLC, INEC, SEMA Calabar offices
Hoodlums in Calabar have vandalised the Nigeria Labour Congress building, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Cross River State Emergency…
JUST IN: INEC postpones bye-elections indefinitely over #EndSARS protest
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the senatorial and federal constituencies bye-elections in the country indefinitely following violent…
Lauretta Onochie, not a card-carrying APC member – Jonathan
The All Progressive Congress Alliance for Good Governance (APCAGG) has called on Nigerians to support the nomination of Mrs Lauretta…
JUST IN: INEC releases date for 2023 Presidential poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced date for the 2023 presidential election in the country.