Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commended voters for their impressive turnout at the ongoing Bassa/Jos North Federal constituency and Pankshin South state constituency by-elections in Plateau. Prof. Abdullahi…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has distributed sensitive election materials for Saturday’s by-election to the three local government Registration Area Centres in Cross River State, south-south Nigeria. The…

A coalition of over 25 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) says the Electoral Amendment Bill 2022 when declared would tackle electoral fraud. According to the CSOs, the bill will also guarantee the inclusion of Persons With Disabilities…

The candidates of the nine political parties in the February 26, 2022 by-elections have signed a peace deal for safe, transparent and violence-free exercise. The candidates for the Ogoja-Yala Federal Constituency signed the pact…

Following the outcomes of the just-concluded area council elections, FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to, as a matter of urgency, improve on the functionality…

The Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council AMAC, Abdullahi Adamu Candido, congratulates the residents on their peaceful conduct during the Chairmanship and Councillors elections last Saturday. Candido appreciated all those who won and…

The civil rights movement, YIAGA Africa, is calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to undertake an audit of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAs) before the other elections in 2022/2023. According to the…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has explained that contrary to misconceptions in some quarters, the Permanent Voter’s Card, PVC, does not expire and is the proof of actual voting by the electorate. Resident Electoral…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) calls for a speedy passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, saying it will release the timetable for 2023 elections once President Muhammad Buhari signs the bill into law. INEC…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged stakeholders in the electoral process to tackle the challenge posed by low voter turnout in elections, just as it asked political parties to take up their obligation of…