Liberia’s Electoral Umpire lauds Nigeria, Honours INEC Chairman Mahmoud Yakubu
By PAUL EJIME – Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has expressed gratitude to Nigeria and paid tribute to Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent […]
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu
Off-cycle elections: SERAP sues INEC over failure to prosecute electoral offenders in Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “over […]
INEC reassures of welfare, safety of corps members during election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured of safety for members of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) during the 2023 General Election. Prof. Mahmood […]
INEC urges registered voters to participate in Saturday’s mock accreditation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged registered voters in the 436 designated Polling Units (PUs) nationwide to participate in the Saturday mock accreditation […]
Preparations for 2023 general election are largely being concluded – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says preparations for the 2023 general election are largely being concluded as preliminary deployments are already underway. INEC Chairman, […]
INEC won’t relent in fighting vote-buying, says Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it won’t relent in its determination to prevent vote-buying in 2023 general election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood […]
Attacks: INEC Chairman counts losses, gives ways out
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says timely arrest and prosecution of perpetrators of attacks on its facilities and assets nationwide would end the trend. […]
Arsonists can’t deter us from holding 2023 elections – INEC Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the attacks on its offices in some parts of the country won’t […]
2023: Production, delivery of critical non-sensitive materials on course – INEC
The Chairman of The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said the commission has made tremendous progress in the production and delivery […]
INEC says preliminary register of voters stands at 93.5 million
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the number of registered voters in Nigeria, has risen from 84,004,084 to 93,522,272, following the addition of 9,518,188 […]
INEC sanctions 23 staff over unethical conduct during CVR
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has began severe disciplinary actions against 23 staff members of the commission involved in unethical conduct during […]
2023: INEC invites international organizations for election monitoring
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has invited interested international organisations across the world to come and observe Nigeria 2023 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. […]
2023 election: INEC cautions political parties against violence
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cautioned political parties and their supporters against violence, saying it could further complicate the security situation in the […]
2023 electioneering: INEC vows to monitor parties’ campaigns, expenses
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to monitor political parties’ campaigns and expenses for the 2023 general elections to ensure compliance with the […]
INEC Chairman swears in new REC for Kogi State
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday sworn-into office a new Resident Electoral Commissioner […]
INEC monitors security situation ahead of Osun guber poll – Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday said it was closely monitoring the security situation in Osun, ahead of July 16 governorship election. INEC […]
INEC agreed to extension of PVC registration after consideration of modalities – Reps
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Electoral Matters, Hon. Aisha Dukku on Wednesday said the Chairman of the independent […]
2023: INEC to shut down candidates nomination portal by June 17, July 15
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned political parties that its candidate nomination portal for 2023 general elections would automatically shut down at 6 […]
INEC tasks parties on deadline for candidate nomination
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has advised political parties to adhere to the deadline for submission of candidate nomination for […]
INEC Chairman debunks joining 2023 Presidential race
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Chairman of The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has debunked the rumours making the rounds the […]