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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed 749 polling units from inappropriate facilities. The commission removed nine polling units from shrines and several others from religious houses, royal palaces, and...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that between 2011 and 2021, over 15 million voters found to have been duplicated records were removed from its register . In a ...

According to the Resident Electoral Commissioner Prof. Francis Chukwuemeka Ezeonu, Imo now boasts of 4,758 polling units in the state. An additional l 1,235 polling units have been created by the...

A former presidential aspirant in the 2019 general elections under the platform of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and former Governor of Plateau State, Senator Jonah Jang, has...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a date for the resumption of nationwide Continuous Voter Registration INEC’s Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Thursday during a briefing in Abuja said...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the National Identification Number (NIN) is not mandatory for voter registration. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the clarification to journalists in...

The National Chairman, Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that nearly 10,000 requests have been made for the establishment of additional polling units. Yakubu said the nationwide requests...

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Mr. Azuka Okwuosa, has said that the ongoing registration and revalidation of membership by the party aligns with...

The United Kingdom (UK) has spent over £50 million to support the electoral process in Nigeria in the last five years, the Head of Governance and Stability at the UK...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificate of Return to Mr. Obafemi Saheed, the APC candidate, who won the Saturday by-election in Kosofe Constituency II in Lagos. Mr. Sam...

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has been sworn in for a second term. Yakubu was sworn-in at the Council Chambers of the State House,...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said it has found its missing ad hoc staff. The staff were declared missing during the Dec. 5, Bakura State Constituency by-election in...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the resumption of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. According to the Chairman, the electoral body will commence voter registration in the first...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, has challenged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to spend nearly three years ahead of...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s main opposition party, says the reappointment of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), will serve as a...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the postponement of bye elections in 6 Senatorial Districts and 9 state constituencies. The Nigerian electoral body disclosed this in a statement released...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to nominate Lauretta Onochie as an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner. It will be recalled that...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the 2023 presidential election will hold on February 18. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on...

The 2023 presidential election will hold on February 18, 2023, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed. Chairman of the Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Thursday. In his...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to outburst of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the appointment appointment of Lauretta Onochie, one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s media...

With reports reaching us, the NIgerian president, President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed his Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onichie, as an electoral commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission...

Veteran record music producer, Samklef, has nominated ace musician, 2face Idibia alias 2baba for the position of INEC Commissioner. This is in reaction to the latest nomination by President Muhammadu Buhari....

An Abuja Federal High Court has reversed the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-register the Youth Party of Nigeria, YPN. The court ruled that INEC’s decision was...

The Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the Interim Chairman, Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Mr Femi Falana, has faulted the appointment of Mrs Loretta Onochie as an Independent...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a non-governmental, has kicked against the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Naija News had...

A storm of reactions by Nigerians has greeted the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It was reported earlier that President Muhammadu...

Hello guys, I will be monitoring the INEC result for Ondo Election in real-time using Excel Dashboard. Most of the results on Nairaland are difficult to aggregate and hard to follow so...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised staff members of the commission participating in the Saturday Ondo Governorship election to consolidate on the INEC’s recent achievement by accounting for...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it would not share the responsibility of appointing collation and returning officers with groups, individuals or political parties. INEC’s National Commission and...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says there are alleged plans by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to compromise the Ondo governorship election. Wike made the allegation in a post on...