INEC Rejects N40bn Allocation, Seeks N126bn For 2025 Budget
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the N40 billion allocated to it in the 2025 budget. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated that the commission requires over N126 billion to…
Breaking: INEC Issues Certificate of Return to Akeredolu, Deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has presented certificate of return to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state and his Deputy Governor-elect, Lucky Ayedatiwa. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Ondo…
Video: Senators Unanimously Echo “Nay” in Rejection of Lauretta Onochie’s Nomination
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday unanimously rejected the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commission in the Independent National Electoral Commission. Lauretta, a presidential aide was nominated by Muhammadu…
INEC Free to Transmit Anambra Poll Results Electronically – Senate Panel
Kabiru Gaya, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has given the electoral commission permition to transmit the November 6 Anambra State governorship election result…
Your Refusal to Sign Electoral Bill Equivalent to Military Coup – HURIWA Tells Buhari
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has chastised President Muhammadu Buhari for his reluctance to sign the reworked Electoral Act Amendment Bill, claiming that his intentions are self-serving…
2023: Civil Servants Barred From Partaking In Primaries – FG
The Federal Government has barred all civil servant from partaking in the primary elections in 2023. This was contained in a circular by the Head of the Civil Service of…
Osun Guber: INEC Extends PVCs Collection Deadline
Ahead of the forthcoming Osun state governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Osun State has announced an extension of the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards…
2023: INEC Says it Will Deliver Best-ever General Elections
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured Nigerians that the agency will deliver the best general elections ever in Nigeria in 2023. Yakubu made…
Candidates Who Campaign in Churches, Mosques Risk Jail Term – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has warned candidates across all political parties against the use of masqueraders, public facilities and religious centres for campaigns. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman…
2023: 18 Governors to Leave Office, 10 Seeking Second Term
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released its approved list of governorship candidates for the scheduled March 11, 2023 state elections. According to the approved list of candidates published…