Tag: INEC
INEC conducting acceptable elections- Akeredolu
Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, Governor-elect of Ondo State, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is conducting acceptable elections. Akeredolu made…
INEC trains 200 staff on ICT utilisation
The North Central Zone of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday in Ilorin commenced the training of 200…
PDP candidate accepts defeat, hails INEC
Mr Babatope Akinyele, Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s Ifako/Ijaiye Federal Constituency by-election in Lagos, has accepted…
Wild jubilations in Akure over Akeredolu’s victory
Broom-waving supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took to the streets of Akure this afternoon to celebrate the victory…
Breaking: INEC formally declares Akeredolu Ondo-governor elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally declared Mr Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of…
Ondo Decides: Jubilations in APC as Akeredolu leads
There is an ongoing jubilations in the camp of the APC as Rotimi Akeredolu, the party’s candidate leads in 14…
Ondo Decides: INEC promises prompt release of election results
The Ondo State Electoral Commissioner, Mr Olusegun Agbaje, has promised a prompt release of the results of the just concluded…
Ondo 2016: PDP Sen. Omogunwa defects to APC
Chief Yele Omogunwa, the PDP Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State, on Thursday, confirmed his defection to…
Ondo poll: Arewa youths read riot act to INEC
Jamiu Yisa The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum has asked Nigerians to hold the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) responsible for…
INEC cautioned on Diaspora voting
A lecturer at the Federal University Dutse in Jigawa, Dr. Abdulhakeem Adejumoh, on Tuesday, cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission…
INEC calls for investigation into Rivers fake result sheet
The Independent National Electoral Commission has called for thorough investigation into the production of fake result sheets in Port Harcourt,…
God asked me to recover my stolen mandate– Ize-Iyamu
Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the just concluded gubernatorial election in Edo, on Friday, said…
Ondo 2016: INEC urges stakeholders to reduce void votes
Mr Olusegun Agbaje, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ondo State, on Tuesday, advised stakeholders to ensure…
Edo poll: Security beefed up at Govt house
Security has been beefed up at Edo Government House,Benin, and other public institutions as the result of the governorship election…
Latest Edo official results by INEC
Official Results by INEC 1. Esan West LGA APC 13,114 PDP 16,311 2. ORHIONWON LGA APC – 15,262 APGA –…
Edo governorship election must go on-INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday said would not postpone Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State for the…
Edo Election: INEC begins voter education, to stem apathy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo said on Monday that it had commenced voter education to stem voter…
Victory will spur us to serve better- Ikpeazu
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, on Thursday, expressed joy over his victory at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, saying that…
INEC to conclude Rivers election in October
Mrs Amina Zakari, INEC National Commissioner in charge of election operations, has assured of the commission’s readiness to conclude suspended…
Sheriff writes INEC to ignore Makarfi’s proposed PDP convention
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff has written to the Chairman of the…
INEC boss commends development of mega container ports
The National Electoral Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Hajia Amina Zakari, has said that rising global cargo freight is…
Ikpeazu use of state High Court is wrong – SAN
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Samuel Okutepa has said that it is wrong for Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of…
BREAKING: INEC issues Certificate of Return to Samson Ogah
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday in Abuja issued Certificate of Returned to Mr. Samson Ogah as the…
PDP Edo governorship primaries illegal – Sheriff
Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the disputed National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the just concluded Edo state…
INEC receives 32 fresh applications for registration as political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday in Abuja said it has received 32 applications from various associations for…
20 INEC staff reinstated
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said in the commission’s daily bulletin issued on Monday in Abuja that it had…
INEC declares Nasarawa/Toto federal constituency by-election inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared that the just concluded Nasarawa/Toto Federal Constituency by-election inconclusive due to…
Include independent candidacy in Electoral Act, Stella Oduah tells INEC
Senator Stella Oduah (PDP Anambra North) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to include independent candidacy in…
Diezani to face trial over $115m bribe to INEC officials
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has hinted that former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke will face trial over…
N23.29bn: INEC officials, Fidelity Bank refund Diezani’s bribe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N408.7 million from some of the beneficiaries of the N23.29 billion…