By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mayokun Lawson-Alade of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Akure North/Akure South Federal Constituency by-election. Lawson-Alade polled 26,379 to beat his closest rival, Olumuyiwa Adu…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commended voters for their impressive turn out at the ongoing Bassa/Jos North Federal constituency and Pankshin South state constituency by-elections in Plateau. Prof. Abdullahi Zuru, the INEC National Commissioner in charge of by-elections,…
By Ogaga Ariemu Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed 186 staff of the commission. Among the affected officials are 46 Heads of Departments (HODs) either serving in their States of origin or have…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked members of the public to actively participate by scrutinising the published personal particulars of candidates contesting Ekiti governorship election. INEC made the call in a statement by its National Commissioner and Chairman,…
FCT Poll: INEC to review performance of BVA The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to review the performance and functionalities of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during the Saturday’s FCT Area Council Poll. Mr Yahaya Bello, the FCT…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says a total of 1322 ad-hoc staff have been trained in readiness for elections in Kuje Council of the FCT. The INEC Electoral Officer (EO), Mrs Zainab Gbefwi, disclosed this in an interview in…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) of unhindered access in exercising their franchise in the Feb. 12 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area councils’ elections. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) FCT, Alhaji Yahaya Bello…
Noble Youths Mass Support Association (NYMSA), an NGO, has called on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible elections at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections. Reports state that the elections scheduled for Feb. 12, would be…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will withhold timetable for the 2023 general election pending when the Electoral Act amendment bill is passed into law. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised political parties to respect chosen dates for Ekiti, Osun Governorship Election Primaries, based on the commission’s timetable and schedule of activities. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made this disclosure at the commission’s…
