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Youths Urgently Request Meeting with Tinubu to Discuss INEC Chair Appointment
With the 2027 general elections less than two years away, a youth-driven coalition has called for an unprecedented town hall meeting with President Bola Tinubu...

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Politics Today
4 weeks ago4 weeks ago

With the 2027 general elections less than two years away, a youth-driven coalition has called for an unprecedented town hall meeting with President Bola Tinubu to deliberate on the selection of the next chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Led predominantly by members of Generation Z, the coalition insists that the appointment process...

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BREAKING: Yakubu Transfers INEC Leadership to Agbamuche-Mbu as Acting Chairperson
Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the outgoing head of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has formally transferred the commission’s leadership to Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, who will...

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Politics Today
4 weeks ago4 weeks ago

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the outgoing head of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has formally transferred the commission’s leadership to Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, who will assume the role of acting chairman. The transition occurred on Tuesday during a session with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) held at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. As the longest-serving National...

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Nigeria’s INEC Hosts Ethiopian Electoral Board for Insightful Knowledge Exchange
On Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) warmly welcomed a delegation from Ethiopia’s National Election Board (NEBE) alongside representatives from the Coalition of Ethiopian...

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Entertainment
4 weeks ago4 weeks ago

On Monday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) warmly welcomed a delegation from Ethiopia’s National Election Board (NEBE) alongside representatives from the Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organisations for Elections (CECOE) at its Abuja headquarters.This collaborative visit, organized with support from the German Agency for International Development (GIZ), forms part of a broader initiative to...

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Nigerians Maintain Strong Confidence in Electoral Process, Says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted claims suggesting that Nigerians have lost trust in the electoral system, labeling such assertions as largely unfounded....

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted claims suggesting that Nigerians have lost trust in the electoral system, labeling such assertions as largely unfounded. According to INEC, those propagating this belief have yet to present substantial proof to validate their stance. Rotimi Oyekanmi, Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, conveyed this position in...

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INEC Champions Greater Women Representation in Political Leadership: A Call for Change
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting increased involvement and representation of women in political party leadership roles and elective...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting increased involvement and representation of women in political party leadership roles and elective offices across Nigeria. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, INEC’s chairman, made this declaration during a courtesy visit by the Women’s Collective, an advocacy group operating under the umbrella of ‘The Electoral Hub,’...

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Anambra REC Stands Firm: Clearing INEC of Any Election Malpractice Allegations
Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Anambra State, has categorically denied any involvement of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Anambra State, has categorically denied any involvement of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in election rigging within Nigeria. Speaking at a stakeholders’ forum and awareness session on Mandate Protection held in Awka, Dr. Agwu dismissed widespread claims accusing INEC of manipulating election results. She...

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SERAP Warns INEC: Face Legal Action if Early Election Campaigns by Politicians Go Unpunished
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to take decisive action...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to take decisive action against politicians and political parties that flagrantly breach constitutional, statutory, and international regulations prohibiting premature election campaigns. SERAP insists that those responsible, including their backers, must face prosecution. In its...

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Breaking News: 14 New Parties Clear First Hurdle as INEC Disqualifies 157 Others!
Out of 171 groups that submitted letters of intent to register as political parties, only 14 have successfully fulfilled the necessary criteria to advance to...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

Out of 171 groups that submitted letters of intent to register as political parties, only 14 have successfully fulfilled the necessary criteria to advance to the subsequent phase, while the remaining 157 did not meet the standards. This update was provided by Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and...

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FG Boosts Voter Verification by Integrating NIN into INEC Registration System
The Nigerian Federal Government has recently declared the incorporation of the National Identification Number (NIN) into the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, aiming to...

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Tech
2 months ago2 months ago

The Nigerian Federal Government has recently declared the incorporation of the National Identification Number (NIN) into the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, aiming to bolster the country’s digital identity framework. This initiative leverages the NIN database to enhance the accuracy and reliability of voter verification. According to an official statement released from the State...

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Ijaw and Urhobo Communities Rally at INEC Headquarters Demanding Final Report on Warri Constituency Delineation
Yesterday, members of the Ijaw and Urhobo communities from Warri federal constituency in Delta State converged at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

Yesterday, members of the Ijaw and Urhobo communities from Warri federal constituency in Delta State converged at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Abuja. Their primary demand was the immediate publication of the Supreme Court-mandated final report on the fresh delineation of registration areas, wards, and polling units within their constituency. The demonstrators,...

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