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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

November 9, 2022

INEC worried 72% of newly registered voters yet to collect PVCs in Kogi

Mr Longpet said only 13,689 of 152,984 voters who registered between 2019 and 2020 had collected their PVCs.

Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) used to illustrate the story
October 31, 2022

37,832 of 60,370 new PVCs still uncollected in Lagos: INEC

INEC said the PVCs were still awaiting their owners to collect them at its 20 LGA offices in the state.

Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) used to illustrate the story
October 17, 2022

INEC begins voter education workshop in Adamawa 

INEC has begun a one-day capacity-building workshop for voter education ahead of the conduct of the 2023 general elections.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
October 5, 2022

Ebonyi Guber: PDP’s Odii, 12 others in INEC’s final list of candidates 

Ifeanyi Odii of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Francis Nwifuru, speaker of the Ebonyi House of Assembly and APC candidate, made the list.

Ifeanyi-Chukwuma Odii
October 4, 2022

INEC removes Adebutu as Ogun PDP governorship candidate

A court had in May nullified the primary election of the PDP that elected Oladipupo Adebutu.

Oladipupo Adebutu
September 30, 2022

Court nullifies Oyetola’s nomination as APC Osun guber candidate

The court said the decision to forward the names of Mr Oyetola and his deputy governorship candidate amounted to a nullity in law.

Adegboyega-Oyetola
September 7, 2022

21,352 out of 34,242 new PVCs yet to be collected in Lagos: INEC

Mr Agbaje decried the huge number of old and new PVCs lying fallow at INEC offices in the 20 local government areas.

Olusegun Agbaje
August 26, 2022

There’ll be challenges in 2023 elections but we’re ready: INEC

Mr Yakubu assured that citizens would be involved in every inch of the process in terms of knowing what is going on at the various polling units.

INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
July 25, 2022

INEC insists on July 31 deadline for voter registration

All CVR activities except the collection of already printed PVCs would be suspended on Sunday, July 31.

INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu
July 24, 2022

Vote Buying: INEC tasks NASS on quick passage of electoral offences bill

The Senate had in July 2021, passed a similar bill, which had seven parts and 48 sections, and sought to take the “burden” of prosecuting electoral offenders off INEC.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)