PDP and APC Candidates Emerge Victorious in Bayelsa Supplementary Elections [FULL DETAILS]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Sunday that Rodney Ambaiowei of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won...
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Sunday that Rodney Ambaiowei of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won...
Eligible voters have turned out in large numbers for the supplementary elections at affected polling units in two federal constituencies...
INEC has asked the election tribunal to dismiss all the petitions challenging the declaration of Bola Tinubu as President-elect.
The Kano State Executive Council has appointed former INEC chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, as Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council of Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education, Kumbotso. The council also appointed Oba Dr Moshood Aliiwo as the university's Chancellor. The appointments come after the National Universities Commission recognized the institution as the 61st state university and the 222nd university in Nigeria's university system. The appointed officers include the Vice Chancellor, Registrar, Bursar, and Librarian, with various tenures for each position.
Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso has accused INEC of fraudulently allocating votes to the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the presidential polls.
INEC has appointed a former president of the NBA, Abubakar Mahmoud, and eight others to defend its presidential election results.
INEC has appointed a legal team of nine Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to defend the results of the February 25 presidential election against over 100 petitions filed by aggrieved candidates. The team will be led by former Nigerian Bar Association President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN), and includes four SANs who are staff members of INEC’s legal department. Read more here.
In a surprising turn of events, the police have arrested three lawyers attached to the Tuduru Ede's Chamber who were preparing petitions against the Independent National Electoral Commission's results for the Rivers State governorship election. The lawyers were apprehended on Friday night at their hotel in Port Harcourt, but the reasons for their arrest remain unknown. Read on for more details and reactions to the incident.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has been urged to review the Kaduna state governorship election, OduNews reports.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has begun presenting the certificates of return to elected governors across the country.
The Independent National Election has fixed April 15th for the supplementary election for governorship and legislative seats.
The All Progressives Congress raked in N1.3 billion from the sale of governorship forms in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa states respectively.
Femi Falana has downplayed the controversy surrounding the 25% vote requirement in Abuja claiming the Federal Capital Territory is Nigeria's 37th state.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has budgeted N3 billion to fight election cases, OduNews reports.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of the Ogun State Governorship election, as declared by INEC. The party's National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, stated that the results did not reflect the valid votes cast at the ballot box. This article provides a detailed report on the PDP's rejection of the Ogun State Governorship election results, citing violations of the Electoral Act, 2022, and guidelines issued by INEC for the conduct of the election.
A businessman, Steven Ukpabi, says he will gift the Abia state resident electoral commissioner, Professor Nnenna Nnannaya-Oti, a Prado SUV jeep.
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will resume the collation of the Abia state governorship election results today (Wednesday).
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended the collation of the governorship election results in Abia and Enugu states.
Akwa Ibom's INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner announces the removal of 100 ad hoc staff due to alleged election malpractices, while ensuring improved preparations for the upcoming Governorship and House of Assembly elections.
Rivers state PDP has alleged that the Labour party and the APC plan to bomb the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the state.