Tag: INEC
We got N313.4bn from FG for 2023 general elections – INEC
According to the report, based on the key activities in the approved Election Project Plan for the 2023 general election,…
By-elections: INEC presents certificates of return Wednesday
The parties are Action Democratic Party (ADP), All Progressives Congress (APC), All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Labour Party (LP), New…
APC’s Mustapha in landslide victory in Yobe East Senatorial by-election
Prof Ibrahim Jajere, the INEC Returning Officer for the election announced the results on Sunday in Damaturu
Re-run: INEC reschedules elections in 16 polling units in Plateau
“It was resolved that the commission should remobilize and conduct the election in the affected polling units on Sunday, February…
INEC suspends re-run elections in Enugu, Akwa-Ibom, Kano
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has suspended re-run elections in 20 polling units spread…
By- elections: INEC probes disruptions in Akwa-Ibom, Enugu, Kano
INEC said that generally, polls opened promptly and accreditation going on smoothly in the 8,934 polling units in 26 states…
Every vote in Lagos by-election will count, INEC boss assures
The seat became vacant due to the resignation of the former occupant, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, who after winning, was appointed…
INEC to deploy 4,000 personnel for re-run polls in Kaduna
He said, “The commission projects to have about a total of 4,000 staff including about 3,000 ad hoc staff with…
Fire rages at Ibadan INEC office
Tella added that the incident had no effect on the Saki West State Constituency re-run election coming up on February…
INEC asks Nigerians to scrutinise list of candidates for February bye-elections
INEC said the timetable and schedule of activities, the personal particulars and the final list of candidates for the bye-elections…
INEC begins verification of status of political parties
“We want to make our party a very strong institution as required for the development of democracy. Therefore, we have…
APC alleges INEC REC colluding with SDP to tamper with Kogi election materials
Spokesman of the Kogi APC Campaign Council, Kingsley Fanwo, who made the claim on Wednesday evening, said the Commissioner is…
INEC elevates 55 to Director level in promotion of 5,196 members of staff
INEC said that the promotion came on the heels of the 2023 promotion examination and evaluation carried out by the…
Bye-Elections: APC pegs Senate form at N20m, House of Reps N10m
INEC had fixed February 3, 2024, for the conduct of by-elections, resulting from the resignation or demise of members of…
Factional Speaker Ehie notifies INEC of 25 ‘vacant seats’ in Rivers Assembly
Ehie, who is leading a four-member faction of the Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara asked the electoral body to…
Court stops INEC from conducting fresh election into 27 defected Rivers lawmakers’ seats
Justice Donatus Okorowo, who gave the ruling in an ex-parte motion moved by counsel to the defected lawmakers, Peter Onuh,…
Court issues orders to INEC over ‘underage voters’
Delivering the judgment on Nov. 28 but a certified true copy sighted on Monday by NAN, Justice Egwuatu held that…
INEC presents certificate of return to APC’s Lagos Assembly lawmaker
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on November 17 sacked Labour Party’s Olukayode Doherty and declared APC’s Age-Suleiman winner…
Kogi election: APC, SDP trade accusation over plot to burn INEC office
The APC Governorship Campaign Council in Kogi in its response on Sunday evening said SDP should be held responsible if…
Kogi governor-elect Ododo, deputy receive certificates of return
Ododo of the All Progressives Congress had won the November 11 off-season governorship election in Kogi State with a wide…
Alleged manipulation of accreditation data on IReV unfounded – INEC
Mohammed Kudu Haruna, National Commissioner and Member, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, in a statement said the commission's attention…
Going to court to challenge ‘rigged’ Kogi governorship election a waste of time – Ajaka
According to Ajaka, INEC gave him and others assurances that the election would be transparent, lamenting that the commission allowed…
Kogi governorship: INEC announces date for fresh election in suspended polling units
"Election in the other nine Wards (Eni, Okibo, Okesi, Ileteju, Aiyeromi, Ugugu, Obinoyin, Obatgben and Oturu) involving 59 Polling Units…
Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo: INEC Chairman threatened with legal actions
SERAP urged him to “identify, arrest, name and shame suspected perpetrators and their sponsors of these grave human rights crimes,…
Breaking: INEC declares Hope Uzodimma winner of Imo governorship election
INEC's Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Prof Abayomi Fashina, declared Uzodimma winner of the…
Breaking: INEC suspends governorship election in some locations in Kogi
Mohammed Haruna, National Commissioner and Member, Information and Voter Education Committee, INEC, in a statement on Saturday, said the Commission…
Bayelsa election: INEC official abducted by gunmen regains freedom
Mr Wilfred Ifogah, Head of Voter Education and Publicity of INEC in Bayelsa confirmed the development in Yenagoa, the capital…
Abducted INEC official regains freedom in Bayelsa
The Head of Voter Education and Publicity of the state INEC in Yenagoa, Mr Wilfred Ifogah, confirmed the cheering news…
INEC must cancel election in 5 Kogi LGs, Melaye demands
One of the Local Governments Melaye wants the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel election is Okene, which has…
Kogi election: INEC alleges deliberate sabotage by unseen forces
The failure of the vehicles to show up resulted in late arrival of officials and election materials in some polling…