Federal High Court strips INEC of power to alter primary timelines
Federal High Court rules INEC cannot shorten primary timelines set by Electoral Act.
INEC officials absent as APC holds Surulere primary without accreditation
INEC officials failed to supervise APC primary in Surulere Constituency 11, allowing voting without accreditation.
Federal High Court dismisses ADA’s bid for political party registration
The All Democratic Alliance lost its court challenge to INEC over party registration.
Ex-INEC commissioner flags dangerous Electoral Act sections ahead of 2027 polls
Ex-INEC commissioner Mike Igini flags dangerous provisions in Electoral Act 2026 threatening 2027 elections.
Osun protesters accuse INEC of bias over official transfers
Osun residents protest INEC's transfer of electoral officials ahead of August 15 governorship election, alleging bias.
INEC refuses to name expert who probed chairman’s social media posts
INEC refuses to name the expert who investigated posts linked to its chairman, citing police investigation protection.
Politicians must shun do-or-die tactics ahead of 2027 elections, Jega warns
Former INEC chairman Attahiru Jega urges politicians to abandon desperation ahead of 2027 elections.
INEC warns of digital impersonation attacks targeting the commission
INEC dismisses partisan allegations as digital impersonation targeting the electoral commission
INEC’s Voter Revalidation Delay Signals Deeper Rot in Election Management
INEC's postponement of voter revalidation reveals institutional weakness and suggests corrupted registers serve political interests.
INEC Chair Amupitan Denies X Account Ownership, Warns of Fake Posts
INEC chair Amupitan denies owning X account, warns public against fake posts.
Obasanjo, Experts Call for INEC Overhaul Amid Electoral Integrity Concerns
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reignited debates on the integrity of Nigeria’s electoral process, calling for the dismissal of Independent...
Heavy Security Presence in Ondo State as Governorship Election Begins
As Ondo State prepares to elect a new governor, a heavy security presence has been deployed across Akure, the state...
Labour Party Blames Peter Obi, Akpata for Edo Governorship Election Defeat
The Labour Party (LP) faction led by Julius Abure has attributed its poor performance in the recently concluded Edo State...
Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Abdullahi Ganduje’s Removal as APC National Chairman
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit challenging the appointment of Dr....
Edo Governor-elect Monday Okpebholo Vows to Transform State After Election Victory
The Governor-elect of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has pledged to elevate the state to new heights following his victory in...
APC, PDP Supporters Celebrate Early at Ramat Park as Edo Election Results Awaited
Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have taken over Ramat Park in Benin,...
PDP Secures Majority in Edo Governorship Election as INEC Announces Six LGA Results
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed victory in four out of six Local Government Areas (LGAs) announced so far...
INEC Uploads 98.58% of Edo Governorship Election Results to Portal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has successfully uploaded 98.58% of the results from the recent Edo State governorship election...
Edo Governorship Race Heats Up as INEC Confirms 17 Candidates and 4,978 Polling Units
As the Edo State 2024 governorship election approaches, the political atmosphere is becoming more charged with intrigue, heightened by the...
Federal High Court Nullifies PDP Primary Election Producing Asue Ighodalo as Candidate
On Thursday, the Federal High Court in Abuja invalidated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that had resulted in...