Independent National Electoral Commission

An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission not to remove the All Progressives Congress and its governorship candidate, David Lyon, from the ballot, to enable him to…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it would comply with the court judgment ordering it to include the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its candidate, Natasha Akpoti, in the ballot for Kogi governorship…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has slated by-election for Sabuwan constituency in Katsina state House of Assembly for November 30, 2019. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Zarewa,…

...Diplomats seek credible governorship poll Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has alerted the United States and the United Kingdom about plans by the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not given a convincing reassurance of its impartiality in the forthcoming election in the state. Governor Dickson said…

Tony Olutomiwa, Yenagoa National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, has warned politicians against reckless statements which, he said, could hamper the forthcoming governorship…

The disqualified candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the Kogi State governorship election, Natasha Akpoti, has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), demanding the…

Professor of Sociology at the University of Lagos and a former Federal Commissioner with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Lai Olurode, has taken a critical look at the state of affairs in Nigeria. In this interview with…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will explore the possibility of using the November 16 governorship election to conduct a fresh election for the Kogi West Senatorial district. The INEC National Commissioner…

An Appeal Court in Abuja on Friday upheld the decision of the election petitions tribunal that nullified the election of Senator Dino Melaye. Melaye was representing Kogi West until the sacking. A three-member panel of the court, led…