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The Inter-Party Advisory Council, Cross River State has given the Independent National Electoral Commission 24 hours ultimatum to allow political parties to inspect the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System machines in the state. IPAC recently revealed this via a statement read at a press conference by the state Chairman, Anthony Bissong, ...

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has come out to say that the 2023 general election is an election for the young people in Nigeria. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the PVC ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to raise an alarm over the rising security situation across the country and its impact on the 2023 general elections. The INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu recently had his say at the validation of election security training resources held in Abuja, and Nigerians ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to blast Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for expressing doubts over the credibility of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System and Results Viewing Portal which will be deployed for the 2023 election. The Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of INEC, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi recently ...

The Peter Obi Support Network has come out to demand explanations from the Independent National Electoral Commission over the mass dumping of Permanent Voter Cards in major cities in Lagos and Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has come out to tell registered political parties in the country that it would not extend the July 15, 2022 deadline for nomination of Governorship and States Assembly candidates. The commission recently had its say via its National Commissioner in charge of Information and ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to raise fears about the 2023 elections following the 20 million Permanent Voters Cards which are yet to be claimed by their owners. The commission recently had its say via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to INEC, the earlier ...

The new technology introduced into the Continuous Voter Registration has positioned the Independent National Electoral Commission to better deliver on its mandate, INEC has said. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu recently revealed this when he led a delegation of the National Elections Commission of Liberia to the CVR physical registration ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has come out to say that it is ready to resume the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration scheduled for June 28. INEC Deputy Director of Voter Education Division, Mary Nkem, recently revealed this at a roadshow on the CVR organised by the commission in Abuja. According ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 18, 2022 for Ekiti governorship election and July 16, 2022 for same exercise in Osun state. The INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu recently revealed this at the Commission’s meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja. According to him, commencement ...

The Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE has come out to urge the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to adopt the use of Automated Teller Machine, ATM cards by electorates to vote in 2023. The notion was recently presented by leader of the Kaduna team of the NSE, in the North ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed Saturday, February 18 for the 2023 general elections in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu recently made this known during a one-day public hearing on the National Electoral Offences Commission (Establishment) Bill 2021, organised by the Senate Committee on INEC. According to ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come out to say that it plans to resume nationwide Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) on April 28. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kwara, Malam Garba Attahiru-Madami recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, this registration ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come out to say that political parties whose members or supporters go haywire during their congresses and or conventions could be blacklisted. The National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Barr. Festus Okoye, recently revealed this in a statement ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has come out to say that it intends to take polling units closer to Nigerians in 2023. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, recently revealed this in Abuja during the training of the commission’s heads (Electoral Operations) on ...

Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has come out to say that no one will successfully rig election under his watch. He recently revealed that INEC has developed robust tracking systems to monitor elections, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the legitimacy of ...

INEC has come out to say that management of large crowd at several polling units is a major challenge during elections. INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu recently revealed this at INEC’s first quarter meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) for this year. According to him, with ...

The National Assembly Joint Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission Matters has come out to urge INEC to consider any married girl that is not up to 18 as eligible to vote. The committee recently revealed this while proposing a review of the provision in the Electoral Act on ...

The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to hail the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies, for the conduct of a credible, transparent and hitch-free bye-election for Isi-Uzo Constituency seat in the State House of Assembly. Recall that the election was ...

The nominee for the position of Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission,