Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission

Muhammad Alkali of the PRP says his victory at the bye-election was “subverted”.

The ruling had earlier in the day written the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) postponing its national convention initially slated ...

Aside from the late arrival of INEC officials and materials, there have been complaints about the malfunctioning of the Bimodal ...

YIAGA Africa had on Thursday drawn the attention of INEC to the result viewing portal which was down and inaccessible.

The minister said security agencies are under strict directives to bring the full weight of the law on errant individuals ...

Section 131 of the 1999 Constitution provides the basic qualification for a candidate to run for the office of the ...

The party chairman noted that time has come to resist any form of rigging in the state.

Abdul Mahmud, an Abuja-based lawyer and rights activist, says it is morally wrong for INEC commissioners to resign and immediately ...

The presidency had earlier written to INEC to seek its view on the Electoral Bill.

According to the official, the low voter turnout in some polling units is one of the major problems experienced during ...

The Senate recently revisited the Electoral Amendment Bill, which it passed in July, to approve electronic transmission of election results.

The Federal government had on Wednesday threatened to declare a state of emergency in order to address the security challenges ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sought the Senate's approval to make some changes in the MTEF.

The lawmakers embarked on the annual recess on July 15 after a lengthy and controversial plenary session which saw them ...

Mr Okoye said that the INEC Director (Voter Education and Publicity), Nick Dazang, had proceeded on terminal leave.

The judge adjourned the matter till October 4 for further hearing of the motion on notice.

The killing of the soldiers indicates that the security challenges in the South-east may be far from over.

Ms Onochie, who appeared before the Senate Committee on INEC, was eventually rejected by the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday.

The appointment of Ms Onochie' by President Muhammadu Buhari last October as a national commissioner of INEC triggered outrage across ...

“If this section is left as currently is, politicians in future elections would very likely be even more brazen in ...

INEC resumed the Continuous Voters Registration on Monday.

Governor Bello Matawalle formally defected late Tuesday evening at the Gusau Trade Fair Complex at an event attended by APC ...

The commission says Ekiti governorship election will hold on June 18, 2022 while that of Osun will be held on ...

“Ndigbo will not lead the break-up of Nigeria, but (we) will not be victims of Nigeria Unity.”

Claim: A tweet, which purportedly originated from the verified handle of Twitter, explains reasons for the deletion of President Muhammadu ...