INEC announces date for 2023 general elections
ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the date for the 2023 general elections in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu […]
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3 INEC officials, four others die in Borno, Ogun accidents
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the death of three of its staff in a road accident in Borno. The INEC National Commissioner […]
Gunshots, pandemonium rock S’West PDP congress
Guns boomed and people scampered in different directions as pandemonium rocked the venue of the Southwest Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congress on Monday in Osogbo, […]
NIN not mandatory for voter registration – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the National Identification Number (NIN) is not mandatory for voter registration. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the […]
Aba bye-election: Kalu’s campaign officer kidnapped
One of the collation officers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency bye-election has reportedly been abducted. The […]
PDP rejects court judgment on Imo North senatorial bye-election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the judgement of the Federal High Court in Abuja on the December 2020 Imo North senatorial district bye-election. […]
Anambra guber: INEC endorses primaries for 22 deregistered political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday tacitly endorsed 22 deregistered political parties to conduct primaries for the November 6 Anambra State governorship election. […]
2023: APC has no zoning arrangement for presidency -Gov Bello
Weeks after his posters surfaced in some states of the country, Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, declared at the weekend that he would contest to succeed […]
Leveraging Technology For Nigeria’s Electoral System, By Inyene Ibanga
Technology as the most pervasive human phenomenon has disrupted and transformed our daily behaviour – how we play, communicate and conduct business transactions. It has […]
Kano PDP expels Kwankwaso as faction threatens decisive action
The Aminu Wali faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano has expelled ex-governor of the state, Rabiu Kwankwaso from the party for alleged anti-party […]
Delta: Senate approves restoration of Abraka State Constituency
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Senate has approved the restoration of Abraka State Constituency in Ethiope East Local Government Area from the […]
President Buhari Swears In Yakubu Mahmood As INEC Chairman For A Second Term (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a second term. He was sworn-in […]
Senate Confirms Professor Mahmood Yakubu As INEC Chairman
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The confirmation was given on […]
Senate committee screens Mahmood Yakubu for reappointment as INEC chairman
The Senate Committee on INEC has screened Professor Mahmood Yakubu following his nomination for appointment as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The […]
PDP Senators Plan Against Confirmation of Yakubu as INEC Chairman
The confirmation of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) might face new troubles. According to ThisDay, the opposition […]
Muazu takes over as Ag. INEC chair
A retired Air Vice Marshal Ahmed Muazu has emerged as the acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the expiration of the […]
Electronic voting likely from Anambra 2021 poll – INEC
Electronic voting may begin in Nigeria from Anambra gubernatorial poll in 2021, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmood Yakubu has stated. […]
INEC proposes N2bn for Anambra election, Continuous Voter Registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed the sum of N1billion each for the conduct of the forthcoming Anambra Governorship election and the Continuous […]
Buhari re-appoints INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu for another term
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for another five-year term. According to Channels TV […]
For Lauretta Onochie, the chicken has finally come home… By Sylvester Asoya
I feel certain that Lauretta Onochie is too distraught to speak. Like every troubled soul, she must be wondering what actually went wrong. On her […]