Tag: INEC

INEC, Security Agencies Partner for Peaceful Kano By-Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies have agreed to work closely to ensure a smooth and peaceful by-election in Kano on Saturday. INEC has fixed February 21,…

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Bode George Kicks as INEC Bars PDP, ADC, LP from Rivers By-Election

Bode George faults INEC over exclusion of PDP, ADC, LP from Rivers by-election INEC disqualifies three parties from February 21 Assembly poll PDP chieftain demands transparency, due process in electoral…

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Court Orders INEC to Register National Democratic Party

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the National Democratic Party (NDP) as a political party. The judgment was delivered…

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INEC Registers 1.2 Million Voters In Six Weeks Of CVR Phase II

  1,228,648 Nigerians complete registration as of February 13, 2026 Women, youths dominate new voter registrations nationwide Over 19,000 Persons with Disabilities captured in ongoing exercise The Independent National Electoral…

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2027 Polls: INEC, N’Assembly Mull January 16 Presidential Election

INEC, National Assembly consider January 16, 2027 presidential poll Governorship elections may shift to January 30, 2027 Ramadan concerns, operational issues drive proposed timetable change Fresh indications suggest the Independent…

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INEC Publishes Candidates’ Details as Adeleke Retains Deputy for Osun Gov Poll

INEC unveils candidates’ particulars for August 8 Osun governorship election Adeleke retains incumbent deputy as running mate under PDP platform 14 political parties cleared as five parties omitted from final…

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Osun Guber: PDP, LP missing as INEC Clears 14 Parties

INEC clears 14 parties for Osun governorship election. PDP, LP excluded after failing to meet submission requirements. Candidate details published under Electoral Act 2022. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

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INEC Fixes February 20, 2027 for Next Presidential Election

2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for Feb 20. Governorship, State Assembly polls to hold March 6, 2027. INEC says it is fully prepared for the nationwide exercise. The…

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JUST IN: INEC Proposes ₦873.78bn for 2027 General Elections

INEC proposes ₦873.78bn budget for 2027 polls Largest allocation goes to election operations (₦375.75bn) Technology costs projected at ₦209.21bn The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a total budget…

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Shettima to Chair NEC Conference on Economic Coordination in Abuja

• Vice President Kashim Shettima will preside over the National Economic Council (NEC) Conference aimed at boosting economic coordination across Nigeria’s 36 states. • The two-day summit will focus on…

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