Tag: INEC
Mahmood: Why INEC needs N126bn for its 2025 operations
Mahmood said this on Friday in Abuja at the budget defence session of Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committee…
‘Help, opposition parties going through hell’, Gov. Yusuf begs INEC
Yusuf made the appeal on Thursday in Abuja during the visit of INEC members to the New Nigeria People’s Party…
‘Declare me winner of Ondo election,’ SDP’s Akingboye tells INEC
INEC had declared the incumbent Governor of the state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa who ran on the platform of All Progressives Congress,…
Obasanjo calls for sack of INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu
Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria's electoral process, emphasizing the urgent need for the dismissal of…
Ondo election: BVAS not capturing elderly, INEC responds
Presiding Officer, Miss Angela Oshogwe, manning Poling Unit 19, Ward 11 Olamojuba, Ondo in Ondo West Local Government Area of…
#OndoDecides: INEC uploads 25.15% of results on IREV portal
He faces strong competition from Agboola Ajayi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alongside other candidates vying for the state’s…
Ondo election: INEC distributes sensitive materials, says ‘we’re ready’
Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ondo State monitored the exercise at the Akure branch of…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period
According to him, a total of 55,859 PVCs were collected, accounting for 62.2% of the 89,777 cards prepared for distribution.
INEC announces date for Anambra governorship election
As you are aware, the last governorship election in Anambra State was held on Nov. 6, 2021. By the effluxion…
INEC: Makinde lied about Ondo REC
For the avoidance of doubt, Mrs. Babalola is not from Ondo State in line with the Commission’s policy not to…
INEC tackles Edo APC over alleged smuggling of BVAS machines
However, in a statement in Benin on Friday, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr Anugbum Onuoha, said that…
Edo guber: PDP legal team expresses concern over INEC’s delay to make electoral materials available for inspection
It also directed that record of the posting of INEC ad hoc staff for the 4519 polling units, number of…
Group backs INEC on diaspora chapters of political parties
By Emmanuel Mogbede The Tinubu-Kashim Coalition in the U.S. has called on political parties’ leadership to accept in good faith,…
Edo election: INEC presents certificates of return to Okpebholo, deputy
Okpebholo defeated 17 other candidates to win the Saturday, 21 September 2024 Edo governorship election. According to the results declared…
Edo election: Coalition calls for prosecution of Gov. Fintiri
The group said the declaration of the PDP candidate, Asue Ighodalo as the winner of the Edo election ahead of…
#EdoDecides: PDP petitions INEC Chairman, demands review of collated results
He went further to explain that a simple collation of all the votes recorded in the polling unit results uploaded…
Edo election: INEC probes alleged entering of wrong figures in result sheets
NEC said this in a statement published on its X handle on Saturday evening. The Commission said it has received…
INEC uploads 94.25% of Edo governorship election results
The three front runners are Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party; Monday Okpebholo the candidate of the All Progressives…
#EdoDecides: INEC extends voting time at PUs where voting started late
“To ensure that no voter is disenfranchised, the commission wishes to reiterate that, in line with our Regulations and Guidelines,…
#EdoDecides: Ighodalo slams INEC over delayed voting materials, alleges arrests of PDP loyalists
Officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reached the Idinrio Primary School polling unit in Okaigben, Ewohimi, Esan South…
Edo election: Heavy downpour delay arrival of INEC officials in Okaegben
Dr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Edo governorship election, is expected to vote at Okaegben…
It’s election day in Edo
President Bola Tinubu on his part admonished all stakeholders to respect the "rules of the game".
Edo 2024: How INEC is committed to free, transparent, credible poll
Furthermore, the technology initiatives are accompanied by a robust security framework. INEC said it is collaborating with law enforcement agencies…
Edo election: PDP changes tone, commends INEC
“In the same manner, polling unit results will be declared by the respective Presiding Officers after the voting, ballot sorting…
#EdoDecides: INEC commences distribution of sensitive materials
The election has 17 political parties whose candidates are vying for the governorship seat.
Edo decides: INEC distributes identification tags to journalists
The distribution exercise took place at the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), secretariat in the state.
Anyaoku sends crucial message to INEC over Edo, Ondo elections
“I urge INEC to remain aware of the fact that the credibility of the results of the forthcoming elections would…
INEC extends time for PVC collection in Edo
Olumekun said that stakeholders unanimously appealed to the commission to consider an extension of period for the collection of PVCs…
Rivers LG poll: Court reserves judgment in APC suit against INEC
APC in the suit prayed the court to pronounce that INEC can only release the register to the Rivers State…
Edo 2024: ‘Shun sensationalism, biased reports’, Olumekun urges journalists
Olumekun who was represented by the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, described journalists as an indispensable…