Tag: INEC
INEC to conduct mock accreditation of voters in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi
“Lessons learnt from the exercise will be taken into consideration in ensuring a seamless process on election day,’’ Olumekun said.
Kogi Polls: INEC begins recruitment of ad-hoc staff
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the recruitment of ad-hoc staff ahead of the Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi…
INEC has powers to decide how to transmit election results – Appeal Court
The Judge had ruled that Clauses 37 & 38 of the Regulations and Guidelines for the Conduct of the Governorship…
Aregbesola: Why INEC should link voters’ registration with NIN
According to him, the link would put an end to underage voting and multiple registrations.
INEC breaks silence, commences post-election review
According to him, INEC’s preference was to listen more and draw lessons rather than join in the heated and often…
INEC counters Obi: Blurred documents on IReV portal can’t affect physical results
Obi had gone to the Presidential Election Petition Court seeking to overturn the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the…
INEC: Obi, Atiku scores not affected by technical glitch
Bayode, who is the Deputy Director of ICT of INEC spoke as witness of the Commission in the petition filed…
PEPC: INEC fails to open defence of Obi’s petition against Tinubu
INEC, is the first respondent in the petition filed by Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) against its declaration…
EU releases final scathing report on Nigeria’s 2023 election, INEC replies
An INEC spokesman told local TV that the EU mission report was "unfair," adding that INEC's failure to upload presidential…
Groups urge INEC to re-commence PVC collection
INEC registered more than 10 million new voters, of which about four million of the voters were disenfranchised as they…
Peter Obi asking us for documents we don’t have – INEC
Obi and the Labour Party (LP) are challenging the Feb. 25 election of President Bola Tinubu before the court in…
Why Atiku summoned INEC boss to presidential election court
Uche said the INEC chairman will during his appearance testify on the conduct of the disputed presidential election
INEC, APC, Tinubu oppose Atiku’s subpoenaed witnesses
By Wandoo Sombo/Edith Nwapi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have…
INEC yet to release vital documents after collecting N6.69m – Atiku
According to him, it was discouraging for the commission to say that some of document they paid for were outside…
INEC unveils 51 candidates for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi governorship elections
INEC said the publication of the list of the governorship candidates for Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo November governorship 2023 elections…
Why we opposed bid by LP, Obi to tender documents certified by us – INEC
Obi and LP had sought to tender the documents which were obtained from INEC as exhibits to establish their petition…
Ogun election: Tribunal dismisses NNPP, APP petitions against Abiodun, others
The tribunal, chaired by Justice Hamidu N. Kunaza dismissed the petitions for lacking merit in its entirety following application for…
Kogi governorship election: INEC releases list of candidates
By Richard Elesho The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has released the names of candidates and parties that will participate…
Just In: Binani withdraws suit against INEC
Binani’s counsel, Mohammed Sheriff, told Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja that a notice of discontinuance had…
INEC suspends Adamawa REC over illegal announcement of governorship results
In a dramatic turn of event on Sunday, Ari announced the results of the Adamawa governorship election, declaring APC's Aisha…
PDP wins PHALGHA 2, Khana/Gokhana federal constituencies of Rivers
INEC's Returning Officer for Khana/Gokhana Constituency, Mr Kingsely Owete, declared the result at Bori, Rivers
APC wins Ussa, Donga, Takum federal constituency seat in Taraba
Juma said that Useni polled 25,929 votes to defeat his closest rival, Mr Riman Shawulu of the New Nigeria Peoples…
INEC insists Al-Mustapha represented AA, defeated by Tinubu in presidential poll
INEC, through its team of lawyers led by Abubakar Mahmoud, SAN, insisted that though Al-Mustapha participated in the election, he…
Just In: INEC voids declaration of Binani as winner of Adamawa gov. poll
PM NEWS reported how the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Adamawa, Hudu Ari, on Sunday morning, declared Binani the winner…
INEC suspends collation in Adamawa, summons REC for declaring Binani winner
INEC has suspended the collation of the results of the supplementary election conducted in Adamawa and summoned its Resident Electoral…
Adamawa governorship: INEC begins collation of supplementary election results
Bila explained that the collation process required that the local government returning officers must first register with the secretariat and…
Why INEC cancelled Akwa-Ibom federal constituency rerun
The election was called off in all 17 polling units due to the theft of electoral materials, including Bimodal Voters…
APC’s Akande-Sadipe wins Reps seat in Oyo
The returning officer said, “that Tolulope Akande-Sadipe of APC, having satisfied the requirements of the law is hereby declared winner…
INEC to Tribunal: Why Tinubu was declared winner of presidential election
The Commission made the demand while insisting that Tinubu was validly returned as winner of the presidential election in reply…
Obi, LP’s petitions only fit for the dustbin – INEC tells tribunal
In the petition marked: CA/PEPC/03/2023 filed by Obi and LP’s lead counsel, Livy Ozoukwu, they contended that Tinubu “was not…