Tag: Independent National Electoral Commission

The electorate will elect a governor and 40 members of the state house of assembly on Saturday.

The transport minister, Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday targeted Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, with powerfully evocative remarks, including calling the ...

The official expresses INEC's readiness for the polls.

The military says its role in elections is spelt out in Section 271 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended).

353 candidates will contest for the 24 seats in the state house of assembly.

Adamu Kwanate collapsed while campaigning for his re-election on Wednesday and died later in a hospital.

Of the four main Imo governorship contestants, three were in the APC up till last year.

Olushola David served in Abia South Senatorial District during the February 23 presidential and National Assembly Elections.

She says the party's constitution specifies that appointments to offices should go to card-carrying members.

There are 21 candidates cleared to contest the Plateau governorship election.

INTERVIEW: How we're handling challenges of conducting violence-free elections - Rivers REC

The governorship election will not hold in the state on Saturday as it elected the current governor in November 2017.

The applicant, Elvis Chinda, had approached the court with a request for it to determine whether Mr Wike was not ...

Mr Akpabio, on Friday, withdrew his application before the court.

From PREMIUM TIMES’ observation of Nigeria’s most recent election, here are ten possible ways politicians have rigged and could rig ...

Former Governor Gbenga Daniel and Ladi Adebutu were the major headliners of the confusion that enveloped the Gateway State on ...

The appeal court in Yola granted a stay of execution of an order of the Federal High Court in Jalingo.

The president was received by the Emir of Daura, Farouk Umar, his kinsmen, and hundreds of well-wishers.

338 of the candidates would feature in the House of Assembly poll, while the rest 35 would take part in ...

The commission says it has perfected its logistics for Saturday's governorship elections.

The official said that 38 candidates were female.

There are 255 wards and 5,102 polling units across the state

Lagos and two other southern states recorded less than 20 per cent voters turnout in the presidential election this year.

CDD, in the report released on Monday, stated that apart from its observers, it also deployed software and apps.

The president spoke in a video message on Wednesday