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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State and the 2019 general election will be better than the previous polls conducted by the commission. The state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Abdulganiy...

Barely one month to the governorship election in Ekiti State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the poll would be … Read more via Thisdaylive – https://ift.tt/2l3RT6C Get More Nigeria Political News

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is in a fix after the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the freezing of its accounts over a N34bn contract, thereby threatening the upcoming elections in Ekiti and Osun states. The Court also ordered the deduction of over N17 billion …...

Group tells Nigerians to hold PDP and Governor Ayo Fayose responsible for the safety of observers at the Ekiti guber election. An election monitoring and observer group, Independent Service Delivery Monitoring Group (ISDMG) has urged Nigerians to hold the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) …...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State, on Wednesday, said it received 166, 575 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) of new registrants and distributed over 4,000 PVCs in a week. Sam Olumekun, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, told journalists after a...

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, against any attempt to rig the July 14 governorship election in the state. He warned that those planning to rig the upcoming election in the state should … Read more via Naijaloaded |...

Preparations for the rigging of 2019 general elections may have kick started by some political parties following the arrest of a 65-year old man for alleged mass production of fake INEC voter’s cards by the police in Lagos. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the suspect, Mr. Goriolla Ogunfile was …...

Bello said that as at March, only 3,118 PVCs had been collected in the territory, and urged all registered voters in the area yet to collect their PVC to quickly do so. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday decried low … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would on Monday start distributing Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) to newly registered eligible voters in Lagos State, its spokesman, Femi Akinbiyi, has said. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that … Read more via The...

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has alleged the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to connive with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to rig July 14 election, using students of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) as adhoc staff for the election, rather...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Delta State said it had received 168,402 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for collection by residents of the state. Rose Orianran-Anthony, the Administrative Secretary of INEC in Delta, said that the figures included those that applied for...

As Nigerians await more aspirants to the office of the presidency of the country to make their intentions known, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed his campaign officials and loyalists to ensure that they keep strictly to the guidelines for the campaigns. Apart from the … Read more...

A Federal High Court in Ibadan yesterday struck out a suit seeking to stop the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) from conducting council polls. The suit filed by some concerned persons in Eruwa area of the state is challenging the OYSIEC and others, from...

The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has commenced the listing of all dead persons in the country for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead next year’s general elections. Chairman of the Commission, Mr Eze Duruiheoma, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained it will not create new polling units because it is too late to do so with the 2019 elections less than 10 months away. The commission’s chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, stated on Friday this while responding to a … Read more via...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the commission had no connection with the voters register used in the Kano local government elections in which underage voters allegedly participated. The chairman of the Commission, Mahmood Yakubu on Friday told journalists in Abuja...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed how blind people will vote in the 2019 general elections. Chairman of the Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed that ballot papers in braille will be provided for blind people during the 2019 elections. Yakubu said this during...

ENUGU – FEDERAL High Court in Enugu on Thursday fixed for next Tuesday, May 8, the hearing on the substantive suit filed by a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Anike Nwoga, seeking to stop the National Assembly from changing the sequence of the 2019 elections, earlier adopted...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has stated the importance of debates among candidates running for political offices in 2019. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this while delivering a speech titled, ‘The role of media in the Nigerian electoral process,’ at the 69th...

Dayo Johnson AHEAD of the Ekiti state governorship election, a Non Governmental Organisation, Patriots for Better Nigeria (PBN) has threatened to challenge Dr Kayode Fayemi’s suitability to contest the election. Fayemi The group said it would mount a judicial challenge to stop the Independent...