Tag: INEC

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has hailed the people of Adamawa State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the judiciary for defending ...

Prof. Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, has said that reckless politicians seeking to win elections at any cost entered the electoral body's election result webpage, IReV, during the 2023 elections. Jega said these reckless and desperate politicians destroyed INEC’s efforts to get the election right. He spoke while featuring ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final candidate list for Nigeria's February 3, 2024 by-election. INEC National Commissioner Sam Olumekun stated on Wednesday that the by-elections are essential due to the death or resignation of members of the National and State Houses of Assembly. “These elections will be held on Saturday 3rd February 2024 across nine States of the Federation covering two ...

There is a school of electoral jurisprudence which believes that electoral reforms are unnecessary. In fact, it believes that they ...

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega has said that the 2023 general elections ...

The Social Democratic Party's (SDP) governorship candidate in Kogi State, Muritala Ajaka, has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ...

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Usman Ahmed Ododo, is presently in early lead in results of 18 ...

A massive protest is going on at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over allegedly concocted election ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman has been urgently urged to step in following yesterday's governorship election by the Bayelsa Civil Society Forum, a collective voice representing a number of civil society organizations in the state. Unsettling rumors of purported anomalies and the submission of forged results from certain polling locations in the local government areas of Nembe, Brass, and Southern Ijaw have surfaced. The Bayelsa Civil Society Forum, in a statement issued in Yenagoa and signed by Comrade Mike Koripamo condemns ...

Along with poor voter turnout throughout the state, Imo State saw violent ballot box snatching during the gubernatorial election by thugs thought to be employed by the state's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). There were also some complaints of vote-buying by the APC. At Uzuna Umu Ward 1, booth 008 at Mgbidi ...