Category: Politics

INEC Discovers 14,665 Multiple Registrations In FCT
December 22, 2021 No Responses

INEC Discovers 14,665 Multiple Registrations In FCT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, said it discovered 14,665 multiple registrations in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).  The number, it said, was among 42,986 Nigerians who completed their Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in the FCT.  INEC Chairman,...
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INEC Seeks N305b For 2023 Elections
December 21, 2021 No Responses

INEC Seeks N305b For 2023 Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday presented a budget of N305 billion for the 2023 general elections to the National Assembly.  Its chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the presentation to the Senate Committee on Appropriations...
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Yakubu: Undemocratic Takeover Of Govt Poses Great Challenge To ECONEC
December 16, 2021 No Responses

Yakubu: Undemocratic Takeover Of Govt Poses Great Challenge To ECONEC

The undemocratic takeover of government in some West African countries has created a great challenge for Electoral Commissions in the sub-region, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Speaking at Wedn...
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INEC Records 4,681,206 Fresh Registration
December 14, 2021 No Responses

INEC Records 4,681,206 Fresh Registration

The ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has hit 4,681,206 as at 7am, Monday, December. 13, 2021.   The commission disclosed this in its Weekly update for Quarter two, Week 10, on the CVR, re...
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Fresh Registration Hits 4.5m, INEC Receives 7.2m Applications
December 7, 2021 No Responses

Fresh Registration Hits 4.5m, INEC Receives 7.2m Applications

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  fresh registration in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) stands at 4,539,102, as of 7 am of Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. INEC in its weekly update Quarter Two, Week Nine on CVR, explained that it ...
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PDP To Inaugurate New NWC Members Dec 10
December 5, 2021 No Responses

PDP To Inaugurate New NWC Members Dec 10

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold presentation of certificate of return and swearing-in ceremony of its newly elected national officers on Dec. 10 in Abuja.  A statement issued by the party National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan,on ...
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INEC Attains 4.4m Fresh Registrations
November 30, 2021 No Responses

INEC Attains 4.4m Fresh Registrations

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  has recorded 4,420,391 fresh registration in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) as of Monday, November 29, 2021.INEC disclosed this in a Weekly update on CVR for 2nd Quarter Week Eight on Mon...
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INEC Reiterates Commitment To Deepen Use Of Technology
November 25, 2021 No Responses

INEC Reiterates Commitment To Deepen Use Of Technology

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,  on Wednesday in Lagos reiterated the resolve of the Commission to sustain the use of technology.   Speaking at an interactive session with online Publishers,  Yakubu, who...
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Former NIMASA D-G Defects To APC
November 17, 2021 No Responses

Former NIMASA D-G Defects To APC

A Former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Chief George Eneh, has defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)  to All Progressives Congress (APC).  Eneh said he decided to join APC to wrest power from th...
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INEC Declares Soludo Winner Of Anambra Election
November 10, 2021 No Responses

INEC Declares Soludo Winner Of Anambra Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Prof. Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) the winner of November 6 governorship election in Anambra.  Soludo polled a total of112,229 votes to defeat his closest r...
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Anambra: INEC Adjusts Ihiala LG Voting Timeline
November 9, 2021 No Responses

Anambra: INEC Adjusts Ihiala LG Voting Timeline

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adjusted the voting timeline for the Tuesday supplementary election in Ihiala Local Government of Anambra State, to conclude the governorship election.  INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Informat...
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INEC Declares Anambra Election Inconclusive
November 8, 2021 No Responses

INEC Declares Anambra Election Inconclusive

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended collation of results of the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra pending the conduct of the election in Ihiala Local Government Area.  Prof. Florence Obi, INEC Returning Officer for the...
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INEC Extends Election To Sunday
November 7, 2021 No Responses

INEC Extends Election To Sunday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voting in the Anambra governorship poll to Sunday, November 8, 2021 as part of measures to make up for the many delays caused by the malfunctioning of the Bimodal Accreditation System (BVAS)/&nb...
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Group Tasks INEC On Credible Anambra Guber Poll
November 6, 2021 No Responses

Group Tasks INEC On Credible Anambra Guber Poll

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that Saturday’s Anambra governorship election is free, fair and credible. In a statement issued on Friday, the leader of the group, Mrs Ene Obi...
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