INEC says Edo has 1.72m eligible voters as 483,000 voters’ cards abandoned
Records at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, indicate that no fewer than 1.72 million persons are eligible to vote ...
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COVID-19: INEC to enforce physical distancing during Edo election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday said it had further trained its presiding officers for Edo state Governorship ...
INEC says Continuous Voter Registration will resume in 2021
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will resume its Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, in 2021.
INEC sacks 3 staff, sues 3 lecturers over alleged involvement in election rigging
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has three of its staff and prosecuted three university lecturers over alleged involvement in ...
CJN to swear in 85 judges for Ondo, Edo elections, others
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Tanko Muhammad, will on Thursday swear-in 85 judges to serve on the election petition ...
We’re ready for Edo election – INEC
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said on Thursday that the commission was ...
Katsina: INEC fixes date for bye-election into Bakori Constituency
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Katsina State has fixed October 31 for the by-election into Bakori State Constituency, ...
Envoy advises Nigerian govt to make EFCC independent
The Kingdom of Norway has urged the Federal government to make the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, an independent ...
5 aspirants jostle for PDP ticket ahead of Plateau South senatorial bye-election
Five aspirants are contesting for the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the forthcoming Plateau South senatorial by-election, ...
Edo Guber: INEC promises credible election despite COVID-19
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will not compromise its integrity in the conduct of the Edo governorship ...
Bayelsa governor’s one leg, by Azu Ishiekwene
Nine months after the curtains were drawn on the Bayelsa governorship polls, the electorate still can’t be too sure who ...
Edo Guber: INEC presents voters’ register to 14 participating political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Edo on Monday presented soft copies of the voters register to 14 political parties ...
Edo Guber: CDD raises alarm over growing tension, says small arms, light weapons being stockpiled
The Centre for Democracy and Development, CDD, has raised an alarm over a growing political tension in Edo State, ahead ...
Appeal court reverses deregistration of 22 parties by INEC
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed deregistration of 22 political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
By-election: INEC chairman storms Nasarawa, inspects election materials
The National Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu on Wednesday, inspected election materials to be used for ...
Buhari, APC governors in virtual meeting over forthcoming Edo, Ondo elections
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Senate urges electoral reform c’ttee to meet expectations
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday urged the Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to engage relevant ...
Court adjourns suit seeking Uzodinma’s sack until July 20
The Federal High Court Abuja, has adjourned until July 20, a suit filed by Reform and Advancement Party, RAP, and ...
Bill to ban ex-INEC officials, other electoral officers from contesting elections passes 2nd reading
A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act to prohibit Electoral Officers from engaging in partisan politics within ...
JUST IN: Supreme Court dismisses Aliabe’s appeal against Diri
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by Ndutimi Alaibe challenging the declaration of Governor Douye Diri as the winner ...
By-election: PDP has no place in Nasarawa, says Sule’s aide
Hajara Danyaro, the Special Adviser on Women Affairs to Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, has expressed optimism that the ...
COVID-19: NCDC issues fresh guideline for conduct of elections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has issued fresh guidelines on COVID-19 to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ...
Ondo election: APC generates N258m from sales of forms
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has generated N258.7 million from the sales of expression of interest and nomination forms to aspirants ...
Court strikes out suit seeking Omo-Agege’s sack from Senate
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed the suit seeking the withdrawal of the Certificate of Return of Deputy Senate President, ...
