The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognized Sylvester Ezeokenwa as the legitimate APGA national chairman, following a Supreme Court ruling that settled the leadership dispute with Edozie Njoku. INEC confirmed compliance with the judgment, restoring Ezeokenwa’s name on its...
A 12-member delegation from Benin Republic’s Electoral Commission visited Nigeria's INEC to study its electoral processes ahead of the 2026 elections. Led by CENA President Sacca Lafia, the delegation explored various aspects of Nigeria’s election system, including legal frameworks, security...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed rumors about the death of Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu. INEC confirmed he is alive, healthy, and actively fulfilling his duties. The Commission urges the public to ignore fake news, stressing the importance of relying on...
INEC has proposed using computer-generated voting slips for voters without PVCs in future elections, following the introduction of BVAS. This move aims to improve voter access, reduce costs, and eliminate PVC-related fraud. The commission also outlined 142 reform recommendations, including...
Nigerians are criticizing INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu for comparing the 2023 Nigerian elections to Ghana's. While Yakubu praised Ghana’s quicker results, Nigerians highlighted flaws in Nigeria's election, including server glitches, delays in results, and violence, sparking debates about the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the removal of INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, citing failures during the 2023 general elections. Obasanjo emphasized the need for electoral reforms, including non-partisan leadership and better use of technology, to restore public trust in...
Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the APC leads the Ondo governorship election, winning 15 out of 18 LGAs with 268,144 votes. PDP's Agboola Ajayi trails with 79,125 votes, while ZLP's Abbas Mimiko has 2,365 votes. Concerns over vote trading were raised despite peaceful voting.
Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the All...
INEC has assured Ondo voters of a smooth and transparent governorship election on November 16, 2024. With sensitive materials already distributed to local governments, the commission promises to deliver a successful election process, ensuring all registered areas are prepared for the polls.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has replaced Olusola Ebiseni with Olorunfemi Festus as the Labour Party’s candidate for the 2024 Ondo State governorship election. The decision follows a Court of Appeal ruling, which overturned a Federal High Court judgment, restoring Festus...
INEC assures readiness for Ondo State's November 16 governorship election, confirming the distribution of sensitive materials across registered areas. With 34,000 police officers deployed, security measures have been implemented to ensure a smooth, secure election process across the state’s...
Eighteen candidates in Ondo's 2024 governorship election signed a peace accord to promote a credible, violence-free process. Led by Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, the event focused on maintaining peace, and involved key stakeholders like INEC and security forces. Governor Aiyedatiwa and others...
The PDP announced Edo State's governorship election results ahead of INEC's official declaration, sparking controversy. Governor Umaru Fintiri claimed the figures were from their collation agents. As results show a close race between PDP’s Asue Ighodalo and APC’s Senator Monday Okpebholo...
Nigerian artist Davido shares his connection to the Edo State gubernatorial election, expressing dissatisfaction with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He urges citizens to monitor the electoral process closely and emphasizes the need for improvements ahead of future...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) extended voting time in Edo State for areas where voting commenced late in the ongoing governorship election. INEC aims to ensure no voter is disenfranchised and has assured adequate power supply to affected polling units to ensure voting...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has increased funding for transport unions in response to Nigeria's fuel crisis. This decision aims to ensure smooth logistics during the Edo governorship election. Meanwhile, PDP candidate Asue Ighodalo files a N20bn defamation suit against...
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