Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission

The party maintained that it had complied with all statutory requirements, including formally notifying INEC of its activities.

The party said congresses will be held nationwide, beginning with polling units and wards slated for 7 April.

The plaintiff had argued that charging exorbitant fees for expression of interest (EoI) and nomination was a violation of the ...

“We have one certain decision that we have taken. We will certainly not field any aspirant from Northern Nigeria. We ...

President Tinubu says the directive is pursuant to the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, as well ...

The new executive committee of the LP is seeking to dissolve the election of state, local government and ward executives ...

Saturday's election offered a glimpse into what could shape the 2027 general elections, particularly in Abuja.

The APC won five of the six chairmanship seats contested in Saturday’s elections.

EFCC said the suspects were arrested during the FCT area council elections held on Saturday for vote buying, among other ...

The CSOs also warned that unresolved issues in the Electoral Amendment Bill and uncertainties around electronic transmission of results could ...

They say Nigeria risks entrenching a hollow form of democracy if attention remains fixed on elections without addressing weaknesses in ...

The INEC chairman said that early planning and intelligence gathering were important to ensure that every electoral activity was conducted ...

The opposition party argues that electronic transmission would curb vote manipulation and strengthen democratic integrity.

The Osun INEC REC called for media cooperation to control misinformation.

The ADC said the scheduled election date fell within Ramadan fast, likely to be observed by a portion of the ...

The survey, conducted by Yiaga Africa, also revealed that 76 per cent of Nigerians are unaware of recent electoral reforms, ...

The lawmaker, in a veiled reference to last Saturday’s PDP convention, argued that the Electoral Act does not necessarily require ...

Mr Malami says he was 'compelled by his people' to run for governor of Kebbi State

Despite three judgements stopping the elective national convention of Nigeria's main opposition party, PDP, some of its leaders insist on ...

According to the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), the state’s governorship elections have never witnessed a 50 per cent ...

Mr Charles Soludo won in each of the 21 local council areas of the state, according to the results declared ...

“That Soludo Charles Chukwuma of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, having satisfied all the requirements of law and scored the ...

Although Mr Soludo did not mention individuals involved in the alleged plan, he said they are plotting to “swap election ...

The result was announced by the presiding officer of the polling unit, Okonkwo Ebere, at about 2:50 p.m.

The election is billed to be held this Saturday across the state's 21 local government areas and over 5000 polling ...