Independent national electoral commission

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, will begin his defense in the alleged forgery of his University of Ibadan (UI) degree certificate, today (Tuesday).Obaseki was dragged to a Federal High Court in Abuja by The All Progressives…

The Media Center at the Headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was gutted by fire at the early hours of Friday, April 17.According to the statement by the INEC National…

Sequel to the fire outbreak that occurred at the INEC headquarters on Friday, the INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, has said that nothing sensitive was lost to…

The Independent National Electoral Commission's Media Center has been gutted by fire on Friday, April 17.The PUNCH gathered from the INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the conduct of four senatorial by-elections indefinitely as a result of the  Coronavirus pandemic.The commission disclosed this in a statement issued by Mr…

Malam Garba Attahiru-Madami, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara, says the commission will create more polling units ahead of the 2023 elections in the state. SEE ALSO: Oyo…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will effect the Supreme Court ruling on Bayelsa Governorship election once it is served with the certified true copy of  the judgment.SEE ALSO: Reject Atiku's exhibits, INEC…

Fews days after deregistration of 74 political parties, the leadership of the 18 remaining parties has set up an Interim Management Committee for the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC).SEE ALSO: Russia condemns U.S. involvement in…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected results of Saturday’s rerun election in Essien Udim Local Government Area (LGA) of Akwa-Ibom, where its officials were abducted and forced to compromise the processes.…

Sen. Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been sworn in as the substantive governor of Imo after the Supreme Court declared him the winner of the March 9, 2019 governorship election. SEE ALSO: Ihedioha Breaks Silence,…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has developed a timetable of activities with timelines for the re-run and supplementary elections in Imo scheduled for Jan. 25. READ: Plateau State Gov. Lalong Mourn Death Of…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will on Jan. 25 conduct House of Representatives re-run election in three local government areas of Ogun.This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in…

Chief Press Secretary to Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),  Rotimi Oyekanmi, has said that the commission should not be blamed for electoral violence.The Herald gathered that Oyekanmi  stated that the politicians should…

Senator Dino Melaye on Wednesday, November 20, called on  the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the Kogi West senatorial election that was held on Saturday, November 16.The gathered that Melaye  made the call…

Barely 48 hours after Yahaya Bello was reelected as Kogi state governor, the member of All Progressive Congress (APC) and his wife, Rashida have expressed their appreciation to God over their victory at the poll.The Herald gathered that…

All 65 Governorship Candidates who will be participating in the up coming elections in Bayelsa and Kogi State have signed a peace Accord.Bayelsa and Kogi “are not easy states” when it comes to conducting governorship elections, the…

The Coalition of United Political Parties has on Sunday called on member parties to dismiss the directive by the Independent National Electoral Commission and resume campaigns for the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party,…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has excluded its National Commissioners, including the widely criticized Amina Zakari, from the collation of presidential poll results.The commission also revealed its plans to…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uncovered plans by some politicians to deploy food vendors in and around polling units in order to effectively buy votes during the coming elections.Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC…

The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has said “power grabbers” are putting pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari to re-contest, despite clear indications that the President is tired of his office.…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) stated that between April 2017 and March 2018 when the Continuous Voter Registration began 6, 906, 411 Nigerians registered to voteThe total number of registered voters in the country…

The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) says it will introduce sign languages and communication techniques to aid the full participation of People-Living-with-Disabilities (PLWDs) in the 2019 general elections. Dr Adekunle…