Tag: INEC
Poll: INEC distributes sensitive materials to LGAs in Lagos
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship and state house of assembly elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State, on…
APC, PDP ready for elections in Zamfara, as INEC distributes materials
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara said they are ready for Saturday’s governorship and…
INEC must allow Atiku, PDP access to all electoral materials, court orders
A three-man panel of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday granted the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and…
Polls: INEC commences distribution of sensitive materials in Niger
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Niger said it had commenced the distribution of sensitive materials to the 25…
INEC promises uniform timing for Saturday’s polls nationwide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given assurance that there would be uniform timing in the commencement of Saturday’s…
Election: NYSC vows not to use corps members in Idemili, Ogbaru
The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) in Anambra has insisted that corps members will not be posted for election duty…
INEC is confused, must be overhauled for future polls – Prof. Kila
Prof. Anthony Kila, Director, Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies, on Sunday said the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,…
March 9 elections : Group tasks INEC on lapses
Kimpact Development Initiatives (KDI), an NGO, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to address some of the lapses…
NGO calls for the release of N-Power workers in DSS custody
The Concerned Youth Empowerment Association of Nigeria, an NGO, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to ensure the release of…
Election: Lawyer threatens to sue INEC over use of NYSC
A Human Rights Lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo has threatened to sue the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the use…
INEC ad hoc staff: Political scientist suggests more training
Dr Ferdinand Ottoh, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG), has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
INEC to hold supplementary elections March 9
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Friday said it will hold supplementary elections on March 9 in places where…
Voters urge INEC to enhance smart card effectiveness
Ahead of the March 9 Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections, voters in Bauchi have urged INEC to ensure…
INEC declares 2 Senatorial, 5 Federal Constituencies elections inconclusive in Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday declared two Senatorial Districts election results of Rivers East and Rivers West…
INEC set to conduct governorship, state assemblies elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has made progress for the smooth conduct of governorship and State House…
AGA alleges omission of logo on ballot paper
The All Grassroots Alliance has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), alleging that its logo was omitted on ballot…
ADC warns INEC, security agencies against Irregularities in guber poll
Ogun African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as well as security agencies to…
Buhari’s re-election will further strengthen integrity of Nigeria – Shaibu
Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, on Wednesday said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election would further strengthen the integrity of…
Observers rate Sokoto elections free, fair
Domestic Election Observers that monitored Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Sokoto state have rated the elections as free…
Elections: Dogara lauds INEC, security agencies
Alhaji Ahmed Dogara, former Chairman of Chanchaga Local Government Area of Niger State has commended security agencies and the Independent…
Polls: INEC did its best – Okei-Odumakin
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Women Arise for Change Initiative, on Wednesday said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) did…
Breaking: INEC declares Buhari winner of Presidential election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday declared President Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of last Saturday's Presidential election…
Breaking: INEC set to declare Buhari President-Elect, with over 15m votes
The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to announce President Muhammadu Buhari president-elect, following the collation of results of the…
Presidential poll: INEC cancels 146,355 votes in Plateau
INEC said on Tuesday it canceled a total of 146,555 votes from Plateau in the Saturday Presidential election over failure…
INEC cancels 54,668 votes in Ebonyi over card reader problem
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) Ebonyi State Collation Officer, Prof. Chukwuemeka Eze, on Tuesday in Abuja said…
INEC apologises over “drunk” Returning Officer in Plateau
Mr Salihu Adamu Musa, INEC Electoral Officer in Bokkos Local Government of Plateau, on Monday apologised over the “shameful” behaviour…
APC strategizing to snatch victory for Ajimobi, submits petition to INEC
The ruling party in Oyo State, All Progressive Congress, APC, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over what…
Elections: AU hails participation of young candidates in Nigeria
The Head of African Union Election Observation Mission, Mr Hailemariam Desalegn, has commended young candidates for participating in Saturday’s Presidential…
Anambra: APGA wins 4 Reps polls, loses 3 Senate contests
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) won four out of the eleven federal constituency polls in Anambra from results so far…
Buhari clinches Nasarawa State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared President Muhammadu Buhari as the winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Nasarawa…