2023: Resume voter registration Court orders INEC. The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resume continuous voter registration (CVR) until 90 days before the 2023 general elections. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Tuesday, also directed INEC to ensure that eligible Nigerians are not…
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INEC registration performance: Imo State Performance the Poorest
INEC have released the CVR Update for Quarter 4, WK 11 as at 7am, Monday 27th June 2022. In INEC statistics, it shows that over 10 million Nigerians have registered recently. Osun state, Borno State, Lagos State, others among the states doing very well in the registration, while Imo state are doing poorly. More females…
Problem for Lawan, Akpabio, Umahi as INEC disqualifies them over new electoral act.
INEC disqualifies Umahi, Akpabio Lawan over new electoral act. The Independent National electoral Commission has disqualified Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi, Senator Goodwill Akpabio and Senate President Ahmed Lawan from contesting the 2023 Senatorial election The names of Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, Governor of Ebonyi, David Umahi and Niger Delta Minister, Godswill Akpabio were missing…
Peter Obi Effects: INEC bows to Youth pressure, extends PVC registration.
Peter Obi Effects: INEC bows to Youth pressure, extends PVC registration. Electoral Body, INEC Bows To Pressure, Extends Voters’ Registration By 60 Days. The exercise was initially slated to end in June 2022 before the calls to extend the CVR exercise came, following the increase in registrants. Dez Mayorz Media reported that the Federal High…
2023: INEC Announces New Date For Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced new dates for the 2023 elections. This was announced by the National Chairman of the commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu at a news conference in Abuja, the Federal capital. According to him, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will now hold on Saturday, February 25, 2023, while…
Anambra 2021: We Didn’t Disqualify Any Political Party – INEC
APGA gubernatorial candidate in Anambra State November governorship election, Charles Soludo will now take a fresh air as INEC denounce disqualifying any party,. INEC made this statement below: WE DIDN’T DISQUALIFY PARTY FROM NOVEMBER ELECTIONS – INEC “the Commission does not have any position on APGA. As far as INEC is concerned, there are no…
Bayelsa Guber Election: Politicians And Gubernatorial Candidates Sue INEC
Bayelsa Guber Election, Politicians And Gubernatorial Candidates Sue INEC. It seem it is far from being over for the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri as some Politicians and 11 Gubernatorial Candidates who contested in the Gubernatorial Election with him are still very active in court. The 11 Gubernatorial Candidates filed a case against INEC…
Buhari Nominates Yakubu INEC Chairman For Second Tenure
INEC Chairman PRESIDENT BUHARI NOMINATES PROF YAKUBU AS INEC CHAIRMAN FOR SECOND TERM IN OFFICE President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for a second term in office. In a letter to President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, the President said in accordance with…
Court Okays INEC De-registration Of Political Parties
INEC Court Okays INEC De-registration of Political Parties. The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the Power of the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister political parties which failed to comply with the provisions of the law particularly Section 225 A of the 1999 Constitution as amended. Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo in a landmark…
PDP raise alarm as INEC replaces servers result across states to conceal rigging.
PDP Press Statement PDP Alerts As INEC Replaces Servers Across States To conceal Rigging The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alerts Nigerians that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is now replacing all the servers in its Headquarters and offices in all states of the federation and Abuja, in a desperate bid to obliterate the actual Presidential…