Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has allayed fears the forthcoming general elections could be…
APC Excluded from INEC’s List of Rivers Assembly Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the names of candidates for the National Assembly election in Rivers State,…
INEC Releases Guidelines for General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the guidelines for this year’s general election, introducing new changes in the…
2019: EU Sends Election Observers to Nigeria
The European Commission has appointed Maria Arena as Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to…
61 Political Parties Reject INEC’s Guidelines, Want Amina Zakari Redeployed
At least 61 political parties have kicked against the draft released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on election…
INEC Releases Voting Procedures for General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the voting procedures for the general elections. INEC made the announcement on…
Wike Faults INEC’s Credibility on General Elections
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has faulted the credibility of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on delivering free…
Afenifere Spokesman, Odumakin, Calls for Amina Zakari to Resign
A spokesman of the Afenifere group, Mr Yinka Odumakin, has said that he collected Amina Zakari’s CV from the Kaduna…
‘I’m Not Related to Buhari’ – Amina Zakari
Mrs Amina Zakari, Chairman of the INEC Committee on Collation Centre for the general elections, has rejected claims that she…
ASUU Reaches Agreement with INEC over General Elections
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will allow its members works as INEC ad-hoc staff in the forthcoming elections. This…
‘Buhari Will End this Democratic Dispensation’ – Nigerians React to Amina Zakari’s Appointment
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday announced Amina Zakari as head of the collation centre committee for the…
PDP Rejects Amina Zakari’s Appointment as Collation Committee Chair
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the appointment of Mrs Amina Zakari as the Chairperson of INEC Collation Center…
Fayose Rubbishes INEC over Appointment of Buhari’s Niece
Former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to appoint…
2019: ‘All PVCs Ready for Collection’ – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has printed permanent voter cards (PVCs) for all newly registered voters between…
‘We are Better Prepared for Elections than in 2015’ – INEC Chairman
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission is fully prepared to conduct free,…
Hacking Claim: PDP Tackles APC for ‘Speaking on Behalf of INEC’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is clutching on the straws for survival…
2019: INEC Rules Out Diaspora Voting for IDPs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said there will be no Diaspora or out-of- country voting for any Nigerian…
2019: Buhari, Atiku, Others Sign Peace Pact
President Muhammadu Buhari and other presidential candidates, including Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are…
2019: INEC to Use Card Readers, Rules Out Electronic Results Transmission
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will deploy card readers during the 2019 general elections but ruled out the electronic…
2019: Court Orders INEC to Register Inmates
A Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City, the Edo State capital has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…