Saturday, July 11, 2026

Independent National Election Commission (INEC)

January 13, 2026

Ekiti 2026: Court voids Oluyede’s emergence as PDP governorship candidate, orders fresh primary

Mr Oluyede emerged winner of the governorship primary election conducted on November 8, 2025 by the Senator Ibrahim Dankwambo-led electoral committee.

PDP
July 4, 2024

Youths protesting against bandits’ attacks burn INEC office in Benue

Mr Olumekun said though no casualties were recorded, the building was extensively damaged.

INEC office set on fire by angry youth (Credit: NAN)
April 26, 2024

Kogi Guber: Tribunal adjourns hearing until May 13

The petitioners are challenging Mr Ododo’s victory in the November 11, 2023, governorship election in Kogi.

Election Petition Tribunal
April 16, 2023

Monaqueen, Fozter, Retired Madman, seven others make list as Falz, Vector announce ‘Mr Yakubu’ remix

“All winners be featured on the extended remix version of #MrYakubu – one of the tracks on the Falz x VEC collab project dropping in a bit!,” the statement added.

Falz and Vector
March 13, 2023

Two weeks after election, U.S. President Biden yet to congratulate President-elect Tinubu

Last May, Mr Biden had telephoned then Philippine president-elect Ferdinando Marcos Jr, to congratulate him. The details of the call were published on the White House website.

Joe Biden and Bola Tinubu
October 15, 2021

2023: National Assembly will turn Nigeria’s democracy into plutocracy, Ex-INEC boss Jega warns

“The National Assembly needs to consider and drastically reduce otherwise, or they will turn our democracy to plutocracy, which is government for the rich.”