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Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

May 4, 2022

PDP reschedules LGA congresses

The party said that a new date for the LGA congress would be announced.

Debo Ologunagba/PDP
May 2, 2022

Ganduje bans political banners, posters during Sallah

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has banned banners and posters of politicians during the Eid prayers and other festivities.

A composite of a campaign poster and Governor Abdullahi Ganduje
May 1, 2022

INEC pledges more credible, inclusive elections

INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, pledged in a message he released to celebrate Nigerian workers on 2022 International Workers’ Day.

Mahmood Yakubu
April 30, 2022

What history says about how Buhari’s successor will emerge

The noise about a possible Jonathan return and concerns that it could be disastrous for other aspirants may be good political gossip, but it’s a waste of time.

Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, Bola Tinubu and Yemi Osibajo
April 27, 2022

I was arrested for fraud in U.S., but APC cannot disqualify me in 2023: Dapo Abiodun

Mr Abiodun, with jail number 8600B9436, had filed an application for a redaction of his criminal records in Miami Dade, Florida.

Dapo Abiodun
April 26, 2022

More women registered as would-be voters than men: INEC

The gender breakdown of the registrants that have completed their registration comprised 2,537,932 males and 2,573,967 females.

Bi-Modal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS)
April 26, 2022

145,187 PVCs ready for collection in Oyo: INEC

However, the INEC official warned against double registration, noting that anyone caught would be prosecuted.

Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) used to illustrate the story
April 25, 2022

PRP charges N10 million for presidential nomination form

The PRP said female aspirants would be charged only 50 per cent of the stipulated costs for nomination and expression of interest forms.

Peoples Redemption Party (PRP)
April 23, 2022

INEC directs parties to submit membership register 30 days before primaries

INEC chairman stressed that the Electoral Act 2022 mandated the submission of all membership registers not later than a month to party primaries.

Mahmood Yakubu
April 22, 2022

PDP complains APC nomination forms are too expensive

The PDP asked the EFCC and ICPC to investigate aspirants paying N100 million and N50 million to buy APC nomination forms.

PDP and APC