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The Independent National Electoral Commission may shift November 2, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa state to a new date. INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu said this Tuesday in Abuja following a …
2019: INEC begins prosecution of electoral offenders Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering the appeal from the Bayelsa state government for the shift of the November 2, 2019 governorship election in the state. This was …
Bayelsa: INEC may postpone gov poll, set to announce decision Friday Read MoreThe governor of Ebonyi state David Umahi on Tuesday suspended his protocol officers for one month without payment. He excluded the Director of Protocol (D.O.P) Austin Udude and the newly …
Ebonyi Gov celebrates after receiving certificate of return, slams suspension on protocol officers Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that it has been served with an exparte order by the Federal High Court Abuja halting further proceedings or actions in relation …
Court halts actions on Imo North Senatorial election Read MoreMr Kenneth Kobani, Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG), has commended Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and members of his constituency for a peaceful supplementary election in Gokana Local …
Rivers electorate await result of supplementary polls as SSG scores INEC high Read MoreThe presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), Kingsley Muoghalu has declared himself as the winner of the just concluded general election. Muoghalu who made the declaration while appearing …
Muoghalu: I won 2019 presidential election but… Read MoreMr Davis Iluebbey and Mr Samuel Udezi, Electoral Officers for Abua/Odual and Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Areas respectively, say accreditation and voting for the State Assembly elections are going on peacefully. …
Rivers: INEC officials carry on with accreditation, voting despite heavy down pour Read MoreGovernorship and State Assembly election results of 19 out of 23 local government areas have been declared in Rivers State. Out of the declared 19 areas, Governor Nyesom Wike’s Peoples …
#Live: Rivers election collation update: PDP clinches 17, out of 19 LGAs declared so far Read MoreA constitutional lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, has stated that “hacking computer server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is as an act of terrorism.” Ajulo told the News Agency of …
Hacking INEC’s computer server act of terrorism – Expert Read MoreThe Department of State Services (DSS) has denied allegations that it was instructed to work against the completion of the electoral process in Rivers state. Spokesperson of the service, Mr …
DSS not working against Rivers electoral processes – Spokesperson Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, issued certificate of return to 30 elected House of Assembly members in Anambra State.Among the lawmakers are 24 members of All Progressive …
INEC issues certificates of return to 30 assembly members-elect in Anambra Read MoreScheduled governorship supplementary election in Adamawa has already begun. Blueprint Correspondent reports that voters lining up at various polling centresdesignated for Thursday’s poll in Yola and parts of the state. …
Live – Supplementary election: Security beefed up in Adamawa as ballot sorting begins after voting Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the suspension of presentation of certificates of return to the Zamfara governor-elect and members of House of Assembly- elect. According to INEC …
Breaking – Zamfara APC: INEC suspends presentation of certificates to governor-elect, state assembly members-elect Read MoreThe independent National electoral commission (INEC) has fixed Thursday March 28, 2019 for the gubernatorial supplementary election in Adamawa state. This followed the decision by Yola high court presided over …
Breaking: After Court verdict, INEC picks new date for Adamawa guber supplementary poll Read MoreFinal collation of governorship election result in Bauchi state has commenced at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) head office. The remaining local government area is Tafawa Balewa Local Government. …
Breaking: Final collation of guber election result resumes in Bauchi, hours after Court verdict Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has declared governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the winner of Kano state gubernatorial election after Saturday’s re-run election conducted in 28 Local Government Areas in …
Breaking: Ganduje surmounts many hurdles, re-elected Kano governor Read MoreFormer Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bala Mohammed has just been declared winner of Saturday March 23, 2019 governorship supplementary election. Returning Officer …
Breaking: Ex-FCT Minister Bala Mohammed wins Bauchi guber supplementary poll… but not governor-elect yet Read MoreThe state returning officer for Bauchi, Muhammed Kyari, has eventually showed up. His absence had put the process on hold At the moment, the collation process for the Bauchi governorship …
Breaking: At last, ‘absent’ INEC RO shows up in Bauchi, final collation after guber rerun resumes Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended final collation of supplementary governorship election in Kano State after thugs reportedly invaded Nasarawa local government area collation point and tore result …
Breaking – Guber rerun: Thugs invade collation centre, tear result sheet in Kano, INEC suspends final declaration Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adjourned the collation of governorship supplementary election results in Sokoto state till 9 a.m on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …
Anxiety builds as INEC postpones declaration of guber rerun result in Sokoto Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been given a ‘go ahead’ by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to continue collation of Rivers governorship and house of assembly …
Court refuses to stop INEC from collating, announcing Rivers gov, assembly results Read MoreThree days to the conduct of Adamawa governorship supplementary election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared it would abide by court decision which had retrained it from going …
Breaking: Like in Bauchi, INEC complies with Court restraining order on Adamawa guber supplementary election Read MoreThe coalition of support groups for Simon Lalong, have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to publish the number of collected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in the polling …
Supplementary polls: Group wants INEC to publish list of uncollected PVCs Read MoreExactly one week after March 9 governorship election was conduct in parts of the country and four days after supplementary election was declared in six states, the Independent National Electoral …
Breaking: INEC makes u-turn, to declare Bauchi guber election result, cancels supplementary plans Read More