Senate Declares Two Senatorial Seats Vacant, Reports To INEC For Immediate Action News Update THE Senate has officially declared the Edo Central and Anambra South Senatorial seats vacant and has urged the…
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BREAKING: Reps move to strip INEC of power to register, regulate political parties
A bill seeking to establish an independent authority for the registration and regulation of political parties scaled second reading at the house of representatives. The bill is sponsored by Tajudeen Abbas,…
EU Partners with INEC to Boost Gender, Disability Inclusion in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
To enhance gender and disability inclusion in Nigeria’s electoral process, the European Union Support to Democratic Governance Programme supported the training of desk officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission. A…
Bye-elections: INEC directs political parties to pick ‘only fresh candidates’
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has pleaded with political parties to start fielding fresh candidates for bye-elections into state and federal legislative positions. The Commission noted that over the…
JUST IN: INEC To Destroy Six Million PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is considering introducing a policy to retrieve and destroy Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, that have remained unclaimed for ten years. The proposal is one of…
Benin Republic Electoral Commission in Nigeria to understudy INEC
News Update Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has promised to share the Commission’s experience and make available relevant documents to help the Commission Electorale Nationale Autonomie, CENA of Benin…
Prof Yakubu is not dead – INEC clears air
News Update Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is not dead. Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, Chief Press Secretary to Prof. Yakubu denounced isolated reports in the social media,…
2027: INEC announces alternative for PVCs
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is planning to make voting easier by reducing the need for Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). With the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System…
INEC set for By-elections to replace Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, others
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission will hold by-elections to fill the vacant seats of four National Assembly members who passed away in 2024. It was gathered on Monday that the…
Ondo Decides 2024: INEC Announces Results From LGAs – Details
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to conclude the results collation for the governorship election in Ondo State, which took place on Saturday. The process, underway at INEC…