This figure falls short of the 237,278 signatures needed, as stipulated by Section 69(a) of the…
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INEC faults Sen. Natasha’s recall petition
INEC acknowledged receiving the petition, which was accompanied by six bags of documents containing signatures from…
INEC receives petition to recall Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
The petition, dated March 21, 2025, was officially received by the office of the INEC…
Anambra governorship election to hold Nov 8, 2025 – INEC
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said this on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at a meeting with…
APC leads as INEC goes on recess
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has gone on recess in the declaration of Edo State…
INEC promise to investigate wrong figures in Edo election result sheets
The Commission’s attention has been drawn to an allegation of wrong figures entered into polling unit…
INEC uploads over 88% of Edo Gov election results on IReV
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded over 88% of polling unit result sheets of…
INEC rejects Abure as LP chairman, chases him out of stakeholders’ meeting
The Commission was left with no other choice than to use the security men to throw…
No area council election in FCT till 2026, says INEC
May I, therefore, appeal to all persons with the ambition to contest for the positions of…
INEC disowns Anambra LP convention
We are at liberty to pick any venue of our choice. We only need to inform…
Mahmood Yakubu INEC’s electoral fraud, a year after
When it mattered most, it became glaring that neither the erstwhile President, nor the INEC chair…
2023 election results not affected by technical glitch, says INEC
The report said that the system had tremendously improved public confidence in the integrity and transparency…
FG released N313.4bn for 2023 general elections, says INEC
This is well within the internationally acceptable Average Cost per Registered Voter (ACRV) of $4 to…
Enugu voters beat up INEC official for allegedly coming with pre-filled result sheet
They forced me to search my bag, I don’t know that the result sheet is inside…
INEC may conduct 34 re-runs, by-elections in February
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)says it is considering the first week of February for the conduct…
Court stops INEC from conducting fresh election into 26 defected Rivers lawmakers’ seats
The motion, deposed to by the factional speaker of the assembly, Martins Chike-Amaewhule, sought five reliefs.…
JUST-IN: Gunmen Attack Residence Of INEC REC In Kogi
The armed men engaged the security personnel in a gun battle for over 30 minutes until…
INEC suspends election in parts of Kogi over malpractice
As the processes continue, we follow the audit trail of personnel and materials to ascertain those…
INEC issues ‘fake news’ alert over withdrawal of passwords for uploading results
For the avoidance of doubt, presiding officers, and not APO1s, are responsible for result upload to…
Bayelsa: INEC confirms abduction of official as 12 survive boat mishap
The total number of registered voters in the affected registration areas is 5368 and the number…
Bayelsa 2023: INEC restores Slyva’s name on candidates’ list
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has re-amended its list of candidates for the Bayelsa State…
Yakubu assures of paying staff allowances, ahead of guber poll
I know that many of you are not happy because you have not received the alert…
INEC publishes information of collected, uncollected PVCs for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi
The list provides the names and locations of the two polling units in Bayelsa State and…
INEC removes Sylva’s name in amended candidates’ lists
By virtue of the provision of Section 287 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of…
INEC denies claims of abandoning Kano governorship appeal
We wish to state categorically that where litigants join INEC in a case, the Commission is…
Over-voting: Enugu tribunal to rely on LP’s evidence as INEC fails to present BVAS
Labour Party had, in its petition, alleged that the votes tally for Nkanu was raised from…
Enugu guber: Tribunal orders substituted service on REC over BVAS machines
There is an extreme condition giving the circumstances that we found ourselves in The Governorship Election…
Enugu Tribunal: PDP, Mbah object as INEC tenders governor’s certificates
Both the PDP and Mr Mbah objected to the admissibility of the documents. An Independent National…
Tribunal: INEC tenders Gov Mbah’s certificates as Edeoga’s name missing in LP register
The LP counsel applied to tender the documents as exhibits and were admitted by the tribunal…
JUST IN: INEC’s defence at PEPC stalled by absence of witness
The electoral body was billed to begin its defence against a petition made by Peter Obi…