Tag: INEC
“I’m here for a purpose,” Amupitan declares as he takes over at INEC
Agbamuche-Mbu reminded Amupitan that the assignment before him was a herculean national service that demanded sacrifice, patience and unflinching dedication.…
Photos: New INEC Chairman Amupitan assumes office
Nigeria’s new electoral umpire, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, on Thursday officially took charge as Chairman of the Independent National…
Tinubu to INEC Chair Amupitan: Don’t compromise Nigeria’s electoral integrity
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday charged the newly appointed Chairman of the INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN), to defend the…
New INEC Chairman Amupitan arrives commission headquarters
Newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN), officially assumed duty on Thursday, arriving…
CVR: Over 8m Nigerians complete pre-online registration, INEC says
The statistics for week nine for the online shows that of 8,003,196 Imo State recorded the highest number with 826,850…
BVAS Testing: INEC to hold mock accreditation in Anambra Oct. 25
“All registered voters are urged to ensure they collect their PVCs within the specified period to be eligible to vote…
INEC: Why we demanded N1.5bn for Certified True Copies of voter register
INEC emphasises that the cost is strictly in line with Section 8(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2011.
“I was not Tinubu’s lawyer,” new INEC boss Amupitan declares
Amupitan added that he was also not a legal counsel to Peter Obi of the Labour Party or the Peoples…
Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC chairman
Tinubu, had earlier in a letter to the Senate, urged the members of the red chamber to expedite action on…
All eyes on senate as Amupitan faces INEC confirmation test
“The exercise is scheduled to hold at the Senate Chamber, National Assembly Complex. Members of the Senate Press Corps are…
UniJos speaks on nomination of Amupitan as INEC Chairman
According to V-C, the nomination of Amupitan not only highlights his individual achievements but also shines a spotlight on this…
INEC reveals ‘biggest threat’ to Anambra governorship election
INEC said that BVAS machines fully configured for 5, 720 polling units and 183 split units with extra 1,000 units…
Ex-UI Audit Director, Davidson shares life story of INEC chairman, Joash Amupitan
Davidson recounted how their paths intertwined from their earliest years in Aiyetoro Gbede, Kogi State, to their respective university days.…
INEC faults court order on arrest of Mahmood Yakubu
Olumekun said that the judgement of the Court of Appeal was superior to that of the Federal High Court, hence,…
Amupitan, a non-partisan patriot – Senator
Amupitan, Karimi noted, is a pan-Nigerian to the core, who, though from the Okun-Yoruba section of Kogi has lived most…
23 astonishing facts about new INEC Chairman, Prof. Amupitan
Amupitan began teaching at age 22 and rose from Assistant Lecturer to full Professor of Law in less than 20…
INEC staff sang farewell praise, not dirge for Yakubu – Spokesperson
Oyekanmi said that contrary to the misleading report, majority of the INEC Staff openly talked about Yakubu’s transformative policies that…
INEC extends FCT voter registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in the Federal Capital Territory…
IPAC to Lawmakers: Create Independent panel for INEC appointments
IPAC National Chairman, Yusuf Dantalle, made the appeal in Abuja during a meeting with the House of Representatives Committee on…
Why I showed interest in INEC job – Abati
He emphasized that the focus should now shift to the future of the electoral body and the appointment of a…
INEC: Yakubu explains why he bows out, lists achievements
Yakubu had, on Tuesday, stepped down and handed over to a national commissioner, Ms May Agbamuche-Mbu, as acting Chairman of…
Breaking: New acting INEC Chair takes over
A National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), May Agbamuche-Mbu, has officially assumed duty as the Acting Chairman…
Aregbesola’s call for party-nominated INEC officials misguided, lacks logic
It is puzzling that a man of Aregbesola’s political experience — one who fought a long and hard legal battle…
Soludo demands prosecution of INEC officials who breach electoral laws
“INEC is committed to using technology to improve elections and ensure integrity in the process,” he said.
New Coalition emerges ahead of 2027 elections
The group says it is committed to ending decades of bad leadership, injustice, and rigged elections that have hindered the…
Kachikwu’s bid to compel derecognition of David Mark-led ADC exco fails
Instead, Justice Omotosho held that all the processes filed by the parties, including the preliminary objections of the defence, would…
Kogi-born Law professor tipped as next INEC chairman
Tinubu Considers Amupitan as Successor to INEC Chairman Yakubu President Bola Tinubu is reportedly considering Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN,…
Why claims of public distrust in electoral system are baseless – INEC
While dismissing the claim, Oyekanmi said the high level of participation by Nigerians, especially the youths, in the ongoing Continuous…
2027 Elections: SERAP pressures president Tinubu to reveal selection process for new INEC chair
also pointed out that Nigeria’s international obligations demand free and fair elections managed by an impartial body.
CVR: Osun, Borno lead as INEC releases week 5 details
The statistic showed that Enugu State has the least number of online pre-registration with 2,931 representing 0.05 per cent of…