Tag: INEC
INEC reschedules PVC, CVR in eight states
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) should commence in all local government…
Fashola Cries Out Over Missing 1.4m Names From Lagos Voters’ List
Kazeem Ugbodaga Ahead the distribution of the Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, in Lagos, Governor Babatunde Fashola has queried the disappearance…
Voters Card: Amosun charges Ogun residents to come out en-masse
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has called on residents of the state to come out…
Impeachment: Tambuwal Drags PDP To Court
Felix Nnamdi/Abuja, Eromosele Ebhomele & Jamiu Yisa The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal and his new party,…
Jega to sanction political parties for violating election timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will soon apply sanctions for non-compliance with its timetable for the 2015…
ECOWAS advises INEC on 2015 elections
The ECOWAS Pre-Election Fact Finding Mission has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to be complacent about its…
INEC to distribute PVC in Edo, Lagos, others
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has announced that the third phase of the distribution of Permanent Voters’…
INEC urges political parties to obey electoral rules
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Rivers, Mr Aniedi Ikoiwak, on Tuesday urged the 26 registered political parties to adhere to…
Polling units: No rift between Jega, RECs – Ogunmola
Jamiu Yisa There is no rift between the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Resident Electoral…
Jega’s Ethnic Agenda
By Ben Nanaghan Before now, I would have staked my soul to vouch for Prof Attahiru Jega’s integrity, honour and…
2015: Lagos, Ogun, others to get permanent voter cards on Nov. 7
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) will resume in 13 states…
2015: Why Soyinka Shouldn’t Run
By Nduka Uzuakpundu The recently concluded National Conference was, indubitably, a well-thought-out political initiative by, President Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan. It…
2015: Fresh Moves To Stop Jonathan Begins
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A fresh suit seeking to stop President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the forthcoming presidential election has been instituted…
INEC begins distribution of PVC in 46 units in Kwara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will on Saturday begin the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) in…
Ngilari Resumes As Adamawa Governor
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja The newly sworn in Governor of Taraba State, Bala James Ngilari, has resumed duties. He resumed Wednesday immediately after…
INEC suspends Adamawa governorship bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday it had suspended all preparations for the conduct of governorship bye-election…
Political parties laud INEC on notice of elections
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) on Thursday commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the timely release…
INEC urges politicians to observe rules of electoral process
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Sokoto State has called on politicians to abide by the rules and regulations…
2015: INEC issues notice of election in Kano
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano state on Wednesday issued a notice of the 2015 general elections in…
INEC gives details of 2015 general elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun on Wednesday said it had displayed notice of the 2015 general elections…
2015: US tells INEC to ensure displaced persons vote
A United States election security expert, Dr Patrick Quirk, has called on INEC to ensure that Nigerians displaced by conflict…
Kenyan election lessons for INEC
Electoral Institute and Africa Vision 252 Initiative, an NGO, is to organise a lecture on lessons Nigeria ought to learn…
2015 Election: US promises assist to INEC
The United States on Wednesday said it was willing to assist the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in delivering credible…
2015 And The Violation Of Electoral Act
In blatant violation of Section 99 of the Nigerian Electoral Act, huge billboards urging the electorate to return President Goodluck Jonathan…
Want to contact INEC? This is how
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised members of the public to utilise its citizen contact centre to obtain…
Time is running out for PVC collection – INEC
Chief Irokwe Okorie, Administrative Secretary, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Enugu State, said in Enugu that the time allotted for…
2015: INEC, IPAC inaugurate 7-man dialogue committee
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in conjunction with the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) has set up a seven-man committee…
INEC warns politicians against campaign guideline breach
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom has warned politicians against breaking the commission’s rules and guidelines on…
INEC advises FCT residents to collect PVCs at area councils
The FCT Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday advised residents yet to receive their Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) to…
2015: Conduct credible elections, APC tells INEC
National Secretary, All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Maimala Buni, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to build on…