Thursday, July 30, 2026

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

February 8, 2023

Police, army will protect voters during general elections: NSA Monguno

“It is very important that Nigerians are not pushed to the limit where they will abandon their number one responsibility as citizens.”

February 7, 2023

South Africa’s ex-president Mbeki to lead Commonwealth observers for Nigerian elections

Sixteen distinguished individuals from around the Commonwealth make up the team.

Thabo Mbeki
February 7, 2023

Why we’re engaging MC Oluomo-led parks committee to distribute election materials: INEC

INEC said that the ban on the NURTW and RTEAN meant that the commission was tied to working with the Lagos parks management committee.

Olusegun Agbaje and MC Oluomo
February 7, 2023

Buhari didn’t tackle election violence in 2019; 2023 polls face same problem, warns HRW

“The elections are set to take place against a backdrop of impunity for abuses by security forces…”

President Muhammadu Buhari and armed policemen
February 6, 2023

After bragging, Wike begs court to stop PDP from throwing him out for anti-party outbursts

The Rivers governor risks suspension or expulsion due to his persistent anti-PDP rhetoric and failure to publicly endorse the party’s presidential candidate.

Governor Nyesom Wike and PDP national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu
February 6, 2023

391,145 PVCs uncollected in Osun: INEC

The figure is an improvement from the more than 470,000 uncollected PVCs in the state in 2022.

Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)
February 6, 2023

New Nextier poll predicts Obi presidency with Lagos, Ogun Oyo joining Labour’s bag

The Nextier survey predicted a runoff between Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar or Bola Tinubu.

Peter Obi and Labour Party
February 4, 2023

Ondo residents troop out as INEC conducts BVAS mock accreditation

The exercise which began around 9:00 a.m. was conducted in six local government areas of the state.

INEC conducting BVAS accreditation in Ondo State
February 4, 2023

Mock Accreditation: BVAS functioning well in Edo, says INEC

The mock accreditation took place in six local government areas and 12 polling units across the state.

BVAS
February 3, 2023

Court orders INEC to accept LP candidates in Lagos, Kano, Rivers, 21 other states

The judge held that INEC violated Sections 31, 33 and 36 of the Electoral Act 2022 in rejecting the Labour Party’s candidates in the affected states.

Labour Party (LP)