Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to immediately direct Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) to end the intimidation and
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APC postpones NEC, caucus meetings indefinitely
By Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis The ruling All Progressives Congress has postponed its National Caucus and National Executive Committee meetings earlier scheduled for September 11 and 12, 2024
INEC chairman arrives in Edo for mock accreditation, others
By Adeyinka Adedipe The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday arrived in Benin, Edo State capital as part of events
INEC swears in nine new RECs
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday swore in nine additional Resident Electoral Commissioners. The Senate had on November
Appeal Court affirms tribunal’s judgment, sacks Kano gov
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the tribunal judgment which declared the All Progressive Congress candidate, Nasiru Gawuna winner of the governorship election. The
INEC official kidnapped in Bayelsa, result sheets lost in capsized boat
The Independent National Electoral Commission has reported the abduction of one of its officials in the Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. In a
INEC to receive N18bn for conduct of Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo elections – Budget minister
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has said that N18 billion would be provided for the Independent National Electoral Commission to
Senate plans law making electronic transmission of results mandatory
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Senate is set to amend the Electoral Act to allow for diaspora voting, at least for presidential elections, to enable
Tinubu’s academic records: Nigeria’s reputation at stake, says Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said Nigeria’s reputation is at stake with the controversy surrounding the Chicago State University’s certificate submitted to the
INEC fixes dates for Edo, Ondo governorship elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission said the Edo governorship election will be held on September 21, 2024, while that of Ondo state will be held