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Metro
INEC concludes CVR phase two, records 3.7 million registrations nationwide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded the second phase of its nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise with…
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Politics
ADC sues INEC over removal of Mark, Aregbesola from party leadership records
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has filed a suit before a Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking an order compelling…
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Nwosu alleges political bias in INEC’s decision on ADC leadership
Former National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralph Nwosu, has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC)…
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ADC protesters storm INEC headquarters to save democracy
A massive wave of protesters on Wednesday flooded the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abuja
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Nigerians storm INEC office in Abuja to save democracy
A massive crowd of concerned Nigerians stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abuja on Wednesday
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INEC deliberately planning to block ADC from 2027 elections — Spokesman alleges
African Democratic Congress, ADC, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s decision to stop receiving its correspondence pending a…
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APC national secretary urges INEC to deregister ADC over viability concerns
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Basiru, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Jega alleges plot behind ADC crisis, urges INEC to act with caution
A public affairs analyst, Mahmud Jega, has raised concerns that the internal turmoil within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may…
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U.S. firm to engage congress, Trump over INEC’s withdrawal of ADC recognition
A U.S.-based policy firm, Von Batten-Montague York L.C, has announced plans to formally engage members of the U.S. Congress and…
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Fani-Kayode mocks ADC over INEC derecognition of party leadership
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the derecognition of the African Democratic Congress…
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Momodu criticizes INEC over derecognition of ADC leadership
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its…
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INEC unveils updated electoral guidelines for 2027
The Independent National Electoral Commission has officially released a new set of guidelines for the conduct of the 2027 general…
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Politics
Amupitan warns parties to include women in 2027 polls
The push for gender inclusion in Nigerian politics has taken a significant turn as stakeholders demand that political parties field…
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Court bars INEC from validating PDP convention
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed a previous judgment that prevents the Independent National Electoral Commission from…
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INEC laments internal party disputes distracting election planning ahead of 2027
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised concerns that recurring leadership tussles and prolonged intra-party disputes are distracting the…
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INEC warns against reports on Ekiti election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has issued a stern warning to media practitioners regarding the reporting of the upcoming Ekiti…
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Politics
YIAGA Africa flags low turnout and vote buying in FCT elections
A civil society organization, Yiaga Africa, has released its preliminary report on the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council…
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ADC condemns FCT minister’s presence at polling units as voter intimidation
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the movement of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, around…
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Nigerian News
Low voter turnout in FCT area council polls linked to Electoral Act amendment – Sowore
The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowere, has attributed the low voter turnout recorded at the…
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Nigerian News
Ramadan, limited candidates responsible for low turnout in Kano by-election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has attributed the low voter turnout recorded in Saturday’s by-election in Kano State to…
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Politics
INEC set for first test under Electoral Act 2026 as FCT, Rivers, Kano polls hold Saturday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Saturday conduct the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections and bye-elections…
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Tinubu urges INEC to build voter confidence
President Bola Tinubu has issued a direct challenge to the Independent National Electoral Commission to improve its performance.
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Politics
Civil society groups warn Electoral Act 2026 could undermine 2027 elections
Leading civil society organisations have criticised the newly signed Electoral Act 2026, describing it as a “missed opportunity for transformative…
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Politics
INEC fixes Feb 20, 2027 for presidential election, plans mock poll to test technology
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed February 20, 2027, for the presidential and National Assembly elections, and March…
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Nigerian News
INEC proposes N873.7bn for 2027 general election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed N873.778 billion for the conduct of the 2027 general election.
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Politics
Peter Obi joins National Assembly protest to demand mandatory real-time election results transmission
Presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, on Monday, joined hundreds of protesters at the National Assembly complex in Abuja in a dramatic…
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Electoral Act delay may compromise 2027 polls, CSOs warn Senate
As Senate meets in an emergency session today to de-liberate over amendments to the Electoral Act, several Civil Society Organisations…
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Southern senators scuttle real-time results
New reports have emerged suggesting that three specific southern senators played a key role in blocking the mandate for real-time…
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Politics
PDP caretaker committee attends INEC meeting amid leadership dispute
The Nyesom Wike-led National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is attending the regular quarterly meeting of the…
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Politics
INEC registers two new political parties, warns against leadership crises
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expanded Nigeria’s political landscape with the registration…
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INEC finalises 2027 timetable despite legal delays
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially finalized the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections.
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Labour Party interim leadership officially recognised by INEC
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed relief over the official recognition of its Interim National Leadership by the Independent National…
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Politics
Northern clerics reject calls to sack INEC Chairman
A coalition of Northern Christian clerics has voiced strong opposition to the growing calls for the removal of the Independent…
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Nigerian News
Shari’ah council warns against compromised elections ahead of 2027 polls
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria has warned that it will not recognise or legitimise any election conducted under…
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Nigerian News
Sharia Council Says Amupitan Threatens Credibility Of 2027 Polls
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has renewed its call for the removal of the Chairman of the…
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Politics
INEC vows to ensure transparent voter registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to conducting a credible and transparent Continuous Voter…
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Politics
INEC explains refusal to grant Labour Party election access
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified its decision to withhold access codes from the Labour Party for the…
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Metro
Supreme Court dismisses INEC appeal over SDP leadership dispute
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) challenging the leadership of…
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Politics
Osun state leads nationwide as INEC registers millions
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially released updated statistics from the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
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Politics
INEC disowns fake letter on PDP primary postponement
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved swiftly and decisively to dispel rumours regarding its official involvement in the…
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