The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 51 observer groups for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, scheduled for Feb. 12, 2022. The Commission, in its daily bulletin issued on Wednesday in Abuja, disclosed that the approved…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone D, has said that the N305bn being proposed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2023 general elections was too much. According to NANS, the country may not be able…
Femi Falana, activist lawyer, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s rejection of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021. Falana said Buhari’s action had confirmed that his administration won’t allow the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, conduct a credible election in 2023.…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has provided latest figures on fresh registration for voter’s card. The ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which commenced on June 28 hit 4, 297, 494 yesterday. The commission made the announcement in the weekly…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has argued that Governorship election in Anambra State would test the resilience Nigerian’s democracy and its institutions. INEC’s Supervising National Commissioner, Barrister Festus Okoye, stated this on Wednesday at a stakeholders’ meeting conveyed by…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti Most Reverend Femi Felix Ajakaye, the Catholic Bishop of Ekiti has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to use the coming gubernatorial elections in Anambra and Ekiti to boost its image positively. He asked…
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmud Yakub and the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba have assured Anambra people of a credible election and security of lives and property during Saturday’s election. The duo spoke…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has registered 30,449 voters in Plateau in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which commenced on June 28. Malam Halilu Pai, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), made the disclosure on Monday in Jos,…
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, said Tuesday’s passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 empowering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to electronically transmit election results was victory for democracy. The governor stated this in a statement issued by…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it registered 12,832 new eligible voters in its just-concluded first quarter Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Enugu State. The INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Enugu State, Dr Emeka Ononamadu, said this in…
