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African Youths Must Champion Peaceful, Credible Elections – Yakubu

African Youths Must Champion Peaceful, Credible Elections – Yakubu

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday charged African youths to take active roles in ensuring peaceful and credible elections across the continent. Yakubu, who gave the charge…

Bye-Elections: Nominate Only Fresh Candidates, INEC Tells Political Parties

Bye-Elections: Nominate Only Fresh Candidates, INEC Tells Political Parties

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has urged political parties to start fielding fresh candidates for bye-elections into state and federal legislative positions. Prof Yakubu who spoke on Tuesday…

JUST-IN: INEC Fixes Date For FCT Area Election

JUST-IN: INEC Fixes Date For FCT Area Election

On Tuesday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fixed a date for the Area Council Election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu who disclosed this during the…

INEC To Resume Nationwide Voter Registration February 2025

INEC To Resume Nationwide Voter Registration February 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday announced its plan to resumed  the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) from February 2025. The electoral umpire who spoke through its Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, in a memo…

Edo Poll: There’re More APC In PDP NWC, Melaye Alleges

Edo Poll: There’re More APC In PDP NWC, Melaye Alleges

Former Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has infiltrated the National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), under the leadership of acting…

#EdoResult2024: Heavy Security Presence As INEC Begins Collation Of Results

#EdoResult2024: Heavy Security Presence As INEC Begins Collation Of Results

A robust contingent of security operatives has been deployed to the Edo State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the collation of results from Saturday’s governorship election commences. Emerging reports have indicated…

#EdoDecides2024: INEC Yet To Commence Collation Of Results

#EdoDecides2024: INEC Yet To Commence Collation Of Results

Contrary to its earlier announcement, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to commence the collation of results for the Edo State governorship election held on Saturday, causing growing tension among political stakeholders and…

#EdoDecides2024: INEC Announces Collation Of Results Will Begin 10am

#EdoDecides2024: INEC Announces Collation Of Results Will Begin 10am

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the time and schedule for the collation of the Edo State governorship election results. In a statement issued on Sunday morning, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Anugbum…

#EdoDecides2024: I Won’t Take Bribes No Matter How Much – INEC Commissioner

#EdoDecides2024: I Won’t Take Bribes No Matter How Much – INEC Commissioner

  INEC official Prof. Rhoda Gumus has provided crucial details regarding the present election in Edo State, announcing that the accreditation of voters will begin promptly at 8 a.m. Voting is scheduled to conclude at 2…

Why We Declared 2023 Presidential Results At 2 AM – INEC

Why We Declared 2023 Presidential Results At 2 AM – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally addressed concerns surrounding the timing of the declaration of results for the 2023 presidential election. It would be recalled that after a suspense-filled wait, President Bola Tinubu…