Tag: INEC
INEC records 573,395 new voters as BVAS shines in FCT test
According to figures released by INEC, 281,502 registrants completed their registration through the online pre-registration platform, while 291,893 finalised the…
PDP faction rejects INEC’s role in party leadership
He urged all PDP members to remain calm and hopeful that soonest, the Court of Appeal would hear and determine…
APC chair flags ‘silent disenfranchisement’ of election-day worker
He noted that by the time he assumed office, work on the Electoral Bill had largely been completed, but early…
PDP crisis: Turaki faction fumes over INEC’s recognition of Wike-backed leaders
The Turaki led faction of PDP insisted that there is no provision for a National Caretaker Committee in its constitution…
INEC registers two new political parties
The development was announced in Abuja by INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, during the commission’s quarterly consultative meeting with leaders…
Breaking: Wike’s PDP faction attends INEC meeting
The Wike-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), headed by National Chairman Abdulrahman Mohammed and National Secretary Samuel Anyanwu,…
INEC plans nationwide voter revalidation for 2027 elections
“We do not expect the dead to come and vote, and that affects our electoral integrity,” he said.
2027 Elections at risk as INEC raises alarm over Electoral Act Amendment delay
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised concerns over delays in amending the Electoral Act, even as it announced…
INEC completes 2027 election schedule despite Electoral Act delay
The Commission said it is now waiting for lawmakers to finish work on the proposed changes to the law.
FCT polls: INEC tasks media on professionalism, mobilisation of voters
The INEC commissioner reminded journalists that the INEC portal for media accreditation would close on Feb. 8, urging interested organisations…
Labour Party: Abure warns Usman, Otti against celebrating recognition by INEC
The Abure faction of Labour Party also called on Nigerians to rise up against what it described as "the strangulation…
INEC calls for awareness as Gombe registers over 36,000 new voters
“A comparison with some northern states including those facing security threats may paint the picture better: Kano 167,790; Sokoto 162,299,…
‘We won’t accept any election under Amupitan,’ says Muslim group – CAN fires back
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states has slammed a Muslim group for threatening to reject…
INEC warns foreigners to steer clear of voter registration
He added, “As Phase Two progresses, the Commission urges all stakeholders to maintain active engagement in voter sensitisation, mobilisation and…
Why we cancelled our protest against INEC – NNPP
“We are pained by the refusal of INEC to do what is right but we still believe in towing the…
SERAP sues INEC over alleged ₦55.9bn Election Fund Diversion
The group argued that “INEC must operate without corruption if the commission is to ensure free and fair elections in…
Amupitan to INEC staff, RECs: 2027, opportunity to rewrite history of election in Nigeria
Amupitan added that , in pursuing this mandate, INEC must recognise that 2027 would be defined by a new demographic…
INEC raises alarm on fake ad-hoc staff recruitment portal
"Members of the public are advised that any information, statistics, or application forms on this website are false, misleading, and…
Multiple PVC registration will attract sanctions – INEC
Speaking to journalists in the mixed zone after the match, Adams expressed gratitude to God and revealed the personal circumstances…
INEC shuts down Fake 2027 Election Timetable circulating nationwide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed reports suggesting it has released a timetable and schedule of activities for…
Turaki’s faction of PDP tackles INEC over non-recognition
PDP said INEC has continuously shown bias even in the court, where they failed or refused to file documents that…
Supreme Court dismisses INEC’s appeal against SDP, awards N2m cost
INEC had sought to set aside judgment of the Court of Appeal which upheld an order that compelled it to…
Enough is Enough: INEC moves to end PDP tug of war
The closed-door meeting is taking place at INEC’s headquarters in Abuja and brings together representatives of the faction aligned with…
Court orders INEC to accept LP’s candidates for FCT council poll
The judge, in the enrolled order, said: “An interim injunction is hereby granted, directing the defendant (INEC) to grant access…
What INEC wants from the Senate as Nigeria prepares for 2027 polls
Senator Lalong congratulated the INEC Chairman on his appointment and noted that he took office at a time of high…
INEC disowns factional Accord Party primary in Osun
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has said it was not informed about a governorship primary reportedly…
SERAP challenges INEC to account for missing N55.9bn Election Budget
SERAP maintained that INEC must operate free of corruption if Nigerians’ right to participate in their own government is to…
ADC flags alarm over former INEC chair in new ambassadorial list
Finally, the ADC urged Prof. Yakubu to reject the nomination to protect INEC’s credibility and his own legacy. If he…
Osun leads as voter registration hits 2.4 million
Anambra State has not recorded any registrations as voter registration there is still suspended due to the recent governorship election
No More Compromise: INEC declares total war on election fraud
He encouraged the new REC to assure voters in Oyo State that their votes truly matter, and emphasized that INEC…