Tag: INEC
INEC fixes Aug. 18 for Taraba Assembly bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Aug. 18 for bye election into Takum 1 Taraba House of Assembly…
2019: Clerics urge improvement on PVC distribution, voter education
Clerics have called on the Independent Electoral Commission, (INEC) to boost effort in the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)…
Unclaimed PVCs: INEC urges parties to sensitise electorate
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday urged political parties to assist the electoral body in sensitising the electorate…
INEC fixes August 11 for Bauchi South Senatorial by-election
The Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) has fixed August 11 for by-election to fill the vacant seat of Bauchi South…
2019: Don wants INEC address vote buying
A don, Dr Ehiyamen Osezua, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to put in place mechanisms to stop vote…
Ekiti election: INEC commends security agencies
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday in Benin commended security agencies over their role in the recently concluded…
Ekiti poll: Observers praise INEC, point out irregularities
A coalition of domestic and international election observers accredited to observe last Saturday’s Ekiti governorship election on Tuesday highlighted some…
Ekiti poll: INEC gets 14-day ultimatum to prosecute vote buyers or face redress
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to…
Electoral offences: EU partners INEC, Police to train legal officers
EU is partnering with Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Police to train legal officers on prosecution of electoral…
Ekiti election generally successful – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that the just concluded Saturday governorship election was generally successful.
Ekiti poll: Observer group commends INEC
An official of the Alliance for Credible Elections, Dr Omilusi Mike, on Sunday commended the massive turnout of voters for…
Ekiti poll: Ignore social media results – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday urged Nigerians to ignore the purported Ekiti governorship election results making the…
Ekiti Governorship poll 90 percent successful – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says at the end of voting in Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti, the exercise…
Ekiti Guber: INEC deploys election materials in all LGAs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has successfully deployed election materials for Saturday’s Ekiti governorship poll, in all…
Ekiti Guber: PDP takes Protest to INEC, demands credible elections
The People Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday held a peaceful protest at the Headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Ekiti Guber: INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), on Thursday afternoon began the distribution of sensitive materials in readiness for Saturday’s governorship…
Hajj: Reps urge INEC to adjust election time-table
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, urged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to adjust dates for Presidential and National Assembly…
Ekiti Guber: INEC assures electorate their votes will count
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on…
INEC may suspend Continuous Voter Registration August
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may suspend the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in August.
Ekiti Poll: INEC tells public to ignore attempts to tarnish its reputation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to Nigerians to ignore all deliberate attempts to tarnish its reputation with…
Ekiti Poll: DPP expresses confidence in INEC
The Democratic People’s Party (DPP) has expressed confidence that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct credible governorship election…
2019: Anambra community demands more INEC registration machines
Residents of Omor community in Ayamelum Council Area, Anambra, have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deploy…
Ekiti guber: We’ll not disappoint Nigerians – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commissioner, (INEC) on Monday said the hopes and expectations of Nigerians on the Ekiti gubernatorial election…
INEC to upgrade card readers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would by next week commence systematic hardware and software upgrade of all…
We will continue to register parties that meet requirements – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will continue to register any association that meet legal requirements for registration…
Ekiti Guber: PDP calls for free and fair election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the Federal Government and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that…
INEC calls for fair reportage of women
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner, Prof.Antonia Okoosi-Simbine, on Thursday urged the media to enhance democracy through fair reportage…
2019: Air Force ready to assist INEC with logistics
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is ready to support Independent…
Hate speech: INEC to partner advertising professionals
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed its willingness to cooperate with advertising professionals in the country to mitigate…
2019: INEC inaugurates Election Monitoring and Support Centre Committee
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has re-constituted its Election Monitoring and Support Centre (EMSC) Committee to ensure good planning…