Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has advocated for a six-month deadline for political parties to submit the list of their candidates for...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that the amendment of the Electoral Act without due consultation and commitment from stakeholders is no guarantee for...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu, has taken a new oath of office for his second term in office. Yakubu took...
Re-appointed chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has been counselled to learn from Ghana and the United States’ electoral bodies on...
The reappointment of Mahmood Yakubu as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been confirmed by the Senate. Yakubu’s first five-year term as...
The Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Thursday screen the commission’s chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, for another term of five years....
Plenty political vibes rent the air last week and provided rich talking points for Nigerians. Among these were the porous hypothesis by the Attorney General of...
With an increasing push from foreign tech companies to expand frontiers and portfolios into Nigeria, there are strong indications that Nigeria is fast becoming a leading...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Wednesday the commission would begin another round of voter registration in the...
The aftermath of the #EndSARS protests remained the central issue of national discourse as the week wore off. Among these were Desmond Elliot’s self-inflicted wahala and...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday charged the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to see his reappointment as an opportunity...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has told its officials that they must account for every vote during the Ondo State governorship election on Saturday as...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that it is working to ensure early opening of polls and declaration of results, especially in the riverine...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday swore in Dr. Tella Rahmon as the commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner. The...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that the electoral body’s collation centre in Edo State which is still under construction will be ready before...
The Professor Mahmood Yakubu-led Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been accused of disobeying an order of the Court of Appeal to relist 22 deregistered parties....
Embattled Victor Giadom does not seem ready to jettison his claim as the acting National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The factional acting...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared the air on a purported circulation of letters of employment and appointment into the electoral body which has...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that the 2019 general elections may just be the last “mainly manual” election staged in Nigeria. This was...
The African Action Congress (AAC) has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for its decision to deregister 74 political parties describing the move as unjust....
The Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC) has frowned at the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC’s) decision to deregister 74 political parties. IPAC said INEC’s decision...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concerns over the rise of voter apathy towards registration and the drastic reduction in voter turnout during elections....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that there will be no substitution of candidates in the 22 by-elections holding this Saturday in some states...
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw certificates of return from 14 members-elect...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Munguno on Wednesday described the November 16 governoship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states as a ‘fiasco where the unthinkable...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Tuesday the Commission would never connive with any political party or institution...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has argued that the confession by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that its card readers were being circumvented confirmed its...
Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) candidate in the Kogi West Senatorial rerun election coming up on Saturday, Dino Melaye, has issued a fresh petition to the...
Senator Dino Melaye has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the last Saturday’s Kogi West senatorial election. He made the call on...
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the sack of the current Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu. HURIWA urged President...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the conduct of the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi States, declaring that Nigerians have lost hope in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that it is mandatory for card readers to be used during the November 16 governorship elections in Kogi...
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has approved the deployment of three national commissioners and seven Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs)...
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has revealed that the commission would transmit all results manually during the November 16 governorship elections...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that 87 of the 159 observer groups that participated in the 2019 general election are yet to submit...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that 2,485, 136 Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) have been distributed to the electorate in Bayelsa and Kogi...
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Thursday the N1 billion earmarked for the Commission to conduct the November 16 governorship elections in Bayelsa and...
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has revealed that about 25,000 policemen would be deployed for the November 16 election taking place in Kogi State....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has warned concerned political actors in Kogi and Bayelsa States to shed off the toga of violence associated with elections....
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday stated that constant trust deficit was one of many things obstructing quality electoral processes...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has yielded to a court order and issued Certificate of Return to Benjamin Uwajimogun, the Imo North Senatorial candidate of...
The House of Representatives on Thursday amended its Standing Orders to henceforth allow open voting for election of presiding officers. This followed unanimous adoption of a...
One of the witnesses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal that he had...
Consequent upon a subpoena issued on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu and its Resident Electoral Commissioner for Zamfara state,...
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) on Wednesday placed the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu and the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Thursday said after the experience of 2019 polls that the commission was now more determined...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the assertion by the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, that the commission is...
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has boasted that the commission is one of the most improved public institutions in Nigeria....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it will reward each corps member who did excellently well during the last general polls with automatic...
In a bid to ensure improvements in electoral process in the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed its plan to meet with the...