Tag: INEC
Kogi, Bayelsa polls: INEC warns media against promoting hate speech, fake news
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised media organisations not to allow their platforms be used to promote hate…
Kogi, Bayelsa: INEC to publish voters’ register Monday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja says it will on Monday publish the register of voters in Kogi…
Kogi poll: Disqualified parties can’t demand substitution of candidates – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said that the candidates for Bayelsa and Kogi gubernatorial elections were not validly nominated…
Bayelsa Poll: 6 women, 46 other candidates get INEC’s nod
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said 52 political parties and their candidates are ready to participate in the Bayelsa…
Bello, Wada, five women, 44 others pass INEC test for Kogi poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared 51 candidates and their deputies to contest the Nov. 16 governorship election…
Tribunal says no evidence of INEC server: End of Atiku’s case
The Presidential Election Tribunal has knocked the bottom out of the petition of Atiku Abubakar and the PDP against President…
Atiku, PDP win 2 Rounds
The Presidential Election Tribunal has given former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party victory in a…
INEC, Gov. AbdulRazak seek dismissal of suit filed by PDP
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday urged the Election Petition Tribunal in Kwara, to dismiss a suit filed…
Atiku wants judiciary to pick INEC chairman, goofs about INEC board
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who is fighting to reclaim a supposedly ‘lost’ mandate before the Presidential Election Tribunal has…
Tribunal: We won’t call any witness against Atiku, PDP – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not call any witness to defend its case against former Vice…
Observer groups: INEC sets deadline for Kogi, Bayelsa elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Aug. 30, as the deadline for submission of applications by observer groups…
Appeal Court dismisses Ortom’s appeal on motions
The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi on Friday dismissed appeals by Gov. Samuel Ortom, INEC and PDP against the…
Abia governorship tribunal: INEC tenders final exhibits
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday tendered its final exhibits to the Abia Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting…
Plateau By-Election: INEC trains 617 ad-hoc staff
Ahead of the forthcoming by-election for Pengana Constituency in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau, the Independent National Electoral Commission…
INEC, APC tender video to counter Atiku’s allegation on server
The Channels Television video of INEC’s Chairman, Prof. Yakubu Mahmood admitted by the presidential tribunal on Tuesday appeared to discredit…
Atiku’s video evidence is empty, lacking probative value – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday described the 48 Compact Discs evidence tendered by the People Democratic Party…
Court orders INEC to issue certificate of return to Uwajumogu
The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, July 4 ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to issue…
No party has submitted 2019 election’s expenses reports – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says only one political party has so far submitted its audited report on 2019…
INEC officials who received Diezani bribe convicted
He added that the defence team failed to counter the evidence presented by the prosecution through its witnesses.
PDP snubs INEC meeting with political parties
Perhaps still smarting from its recent judicial denial of 'inspecting' the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission, the Peoples…
Zamfara APC to challenge INEC over Supreme Court ruling
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara said it will challenge the Independent National Electoral Commission over some elective posts…
Gov. Abiodun floors Labour Party
The Ogun State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta on Friday struck out the petition by the Labour Party challenging…
INEC retrieves, re-issues over 70 certificates of return
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said it had withdrawn and re-issued over 70 certificates of return after…
You must produce server for 2019 polls, Peter Obi tells INEC
Former Anambra State Governor and Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 presidential election…
Bad news again for Atiku as INEC debunks transmission of 2019 election results
It was bad news again on Monday for Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party as a…
Violence, major challenge during 2019 polls in Anambra, says INEC
Dr Nkwachukwu Orji, Anambra Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that violence was the major…
Okorocha’s senate trouble not over yet, INEC plans appeal
Former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, may just have had a temporary reprieve from retrieving his certificate of return…
INEC issues Okorocha certificate of return as senator-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission has finally issued former Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha, a certificate of return for winning the…
INEC meets Tuesday over various court orders on issuance of Certificates of Return
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will meet on Tuesday, regarding judgments and orders issued or served on…
Court judgment: We’ll do the needful on Okorocha’s Certificate of Return – INEC
Festus Okoye, in a statement, said INEC is aware the judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja, directing the Commission…