Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

The African Democratic Congress ( ADC), on Monday rested its case after calling 29 witnesses and the Tribunal fixed July 29 for the respondents to open their case. The party and its candidate, Jude Rex–Ogbuku are challenging the February…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described the cost of operations and logistics in the country as enormous. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Board of The Electoral Institute, Mr Solomon Shoyebi, said…

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the commission has commenced plan for the 2023 general elections with the ongoing series of review of 2019 general elections. Yakubu, disclosed…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has closed its case in the petition filed by APC candidate, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, against the victory of Governor Seyi Makinde of PDP  in the March 9 governorship election in Oyo State.…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says only 42 out of the 159 accredited observer groups for 2019 general elections have so far submitted their reports on the poll. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this on…

Mr Ashiru Abiola, a prosecution witness for the All Progressives Congress (APC) has told the Oyo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that the scores recorded for parties in the election were incorrect. Abiola said this on…

Mr. Musa Nagogo, Nasarawa State Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) in the 2019 election, said he had withdrawn the petition against Governor Abdullahi Sule in the interest of peace. The PDM candidate had dragged…

The Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division has dismissed a suit filed by former Lawmaker, Hussaini Kangiwa, challenging the declaration of  Alhaji Umar Kamba of the APC  as the right candidate for the Dandi/Arewa Federal Constituency. Kangiwa…

The Court of Appeal in Kaduna State has fixed Thursday, June 27 to hear the appeal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking for votes recount in the March 9 Governorship election in Kaduna State. Mr. Elisha Kurah (SAN), lead Counsel…

Ahead of the November 16 Governorship Poll in Bayelsa, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has organised a one-day post-election review workshop on the 2019 general elections in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria…