Tag: INEC
INEC urged to introduce e-voting in major elections
Mr Gbenga Sesan, Executive Director, Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) has called on the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to adopt electronic…
INEC to conduct Kankia/Kusada/Ingawa Federal Constituency bye-election Nov. 17
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is to conduct a bye-election to fill the vacant Kankia/Ingawa/Kusada Federal Constituency seat on…
Ogun PDP Crisis: INEC nullifies Adebutu’s guber candidacy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised the list of candidates for the 2019 general elections submitted to…
Ekiti Guber Tribunal: INEC deliberately voided PDP votes – Witness
A petitioners’ witness on Tuesday told the Ekiti Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, that votes for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)…
Zamfara: Coalition calls on INEC to revisit APC’s disqualification
The Coalition of Democratic Watchdog of Nigeria has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to revisit its disqualification…
2019: 299 candidates jostle for NASS seats in Lagos
The INEC in Lagos State says 299 candidates across various political parties in the state are jostling for the National…
2019: 70 presidential candidates gunning for Presidency, as INEC publishes particulars of parties’ candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the forms and particulars of political parties’ candidates submitted for 2019 general…
APC to INEC: We have right to submit candidates in Zamfara
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has right to submit names of its candidates for elective positions in Zamfara…
2019: ECOWAS assures INEC of support
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its support, including…
PDP warns against submission of unauthorized names to INEC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against submission of unauthorised names of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Parties in last minute rush to beat INEC’s names submission deadline
Political parties on Thursday resorted to last minute rush to beat the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) deadline for the…
Court didn’t bar us from sending Delta candidates’ list to INEC – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has denied reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, has…
6.6m Lagosians eligible to vote in 2019 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State said 6,609,115 residents were eligible to vote in the 2019 General…
Gov. Okowa canvasses proper funding for INEC
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called for proper funding of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enable it…
INEC expects 80m registered voters to participate in 2019 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Thursday that more than 80 million registered Nigerians were expected to vote…
INEC tasks Customs, Immigration on illegal possession of PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to the customs and immigration services to help checkmake influx of foreigners…
Okorocha confident APC will field governorship candidate in Zamfara
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would definitely field a governorship candidate for…
Sunday Chukwu-Eguzolugo emerges JMPP presidential candidate
Apostle Sunday Chukwu-Eguzolugo has been elected as the presidential candidate of Justice Must Prevail Party (JMPP).
Osun Election: Tribunal Rules In Favor Of Adeleke
DMW boss Davido has been quiet over the results of the Osun state gubernatorial election regarding his uncle senator Ademola…
No going back on Oct. 7 deadline for conduct of primaries, resolution of disputes – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reminded political parties that Oct. 7 remains the deadline for conduct of primaries…
INEC issues Certificate of Return to Osun Governor-elect, Oyetola
Osun State governor-elect, Gboyega Oyetola, of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) was on Wednesday issued the certificate of return by…
INEC declares APC candidate, Oyetola winner of Osun Governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Gboyega Oyetola winner of the Osun State…
Osun Re-run: Police, INEC promise to monitor vote-buying
Mr Bello Ahmed, the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police in charge of the Osun governorship re-run election in Olede in…
Gender policy: Rep. wants INEC to de-register party
The Chairman, House Committee on Electoral and Political Party Matters, Aishatu Dukku, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to…
Osun re-run: Ballot box snatching impossible – REC
The Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr Olusegun Agbaje, has assured the electorate, voting at the state re-run election, of adequate…
INEC tasks monarchs to reject vote buying
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has implored the traditional rulers in Oke Ogun area of Oyo state to enjoin their…
Davido exposes INEC again
Davido keeps giving update on the Osun election on his social media handle. The singer has just revealed that the…
2019: INEC to ease participation of People with Disabilities
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled a plan to enhance the participation of all marginalised groups in the…
PVCs : INEC urged to open additional collection centers nationwide
A socio-political group, Southern Nigeria Peoples Mandate (SNPM), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to open additional centres…
Osun election re-run: Political parties tasked to shun violence
Ahead of Sept. 27 re-run governorship election in Osun, an election monitoring group, Kimpact Initiative Development (KID), has appealed to…