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October 16, 2026 No Responses

INEC Enlists NURTW, NPA, Others For 2027 Election Logistics

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has enlisted the support of key transport and maritime stakeholders, including the Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, to strengthen logistics...

October 12, 2026 No Responses

Lagos 2027:‌‌‍⁠‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠‌ Hamzat, Doherty, Rhodes-Vivour, 14 Others Make INEC List

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published final list of 17 governorship candidates for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election.The list, signed by INEC Secretary, Mrs Rose Oriaran-Anthony, include Mr Hamzat Obafemi of the All Progre...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

INEC Tasks GOCOP On Support To Deepen Credible Democratic Process

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked members of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) and the media in general to support efforts to deepen democracy and ensure a credible electoral process ahead of the 2027 general electi...

October 9, 2026 No Responses

2027 Elections: GOCOP Implores INEC To Deepen Public Trust

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen trust and transparency ahead of the 2027 general elections.GOCOP President, Mr Danlami Nmodu, made the call at the Guild’s 10th Annu...

October 7, 2026 No Responses

100 Days To 2027 Polls: INEC Assures Nigerians, Global Community Of Credible Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured Nigerians and the international community of its total commitment to neutrality, operational excellence and the sacred integrity of the ballot box as the country begins the final 100-day countd...

October 5, 2026 No Responses

2027: INEC Voter Register Rises Above 103m As PVC Collection Begins Friday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that Nigeria’s National Register of Voters has risen to more than 103 million ahead of the 2027 general elections.INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, disclosed this on Monday at a strat...

October 3, 2026 No Responses

INEC: 9.3m Young Nigerians Registered During 2026 CVR

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that 9,324,349 young Nigerians were newly registered during the 2026 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercises.The Commission made the disclosure in Abuja during the investiture of nine ret...

September 14, 2026 No Responses

INEC Chairman, Amupitan To Deliver Keynote At GOCOP 10th Annual Conference

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, is to deliver the keynote address at the 10th Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), scheduled to hol...

September 5, 2026 No Responses

INEC Offers Biometric Technology Support to JAMB

By ebosele@hotmail.com– The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed its readiness to support the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) with biometric verification technology as part of efforts to deepen collaboration betw...

August 16, 2026 No Responses

Obaseki Congratulates Adeleke On Osun Governorship Election Victory

By ebosele@hotmail.com Former Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the Saturday, August 15, 2026, governorship election.Obaseki, who is currently a Researcher/Scholar at the Schoo...

July 16, 2026 No Responses

INEC Considers Full Systems Audit, Mock Presidential Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering conducting a comprehensive audit of all its electoral technology systems, alongside a mock presidential election, as part of measures to strengthen preparations for the 2027 general election.T...

July 15, 2026 No Responses

INEC, NIMC Forge Digital Alliance to Boost Credible Elections

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) following the signing of th...

April 10, 2026 No Responses

INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the proposed nationwide voter revalidation exercise until after the 2027 General Election.The decision was reached at a meeting held on Friday, April 10, 2026, between the Commission and Reside...

April 2, 2026 No Responses

INEC Chairman Warns Against Procurement Law Breaches

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, has warned officials of the Commission that ignorance of the law will no longer be tolerated in procurement processes as preparations intensify for the 2027 General E...