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Osun Gov. Adeleke visits Pres. Buhari, lauds his commitment to free, fair polls

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party on Friday visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the Villa, commending him for deepening the...

INEC extends collection of PVCs by eight days

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the collection of Permanent Voter Card (PVC) by one week. INEC had earlier fixed January...

93.4 million Nigerians eligible to vote in February, March polls, says INEC

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed on Wednesday that eligible voters in 2023 elections now stand...

2023 elections may be postponed or cancelled over security situation – INEC

With less than 48 days to the general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the polls might be cancelled or postponed...

FG to ban cash withdrawals from public accounts from January 2023 — Tukur

An indication has emerged that the Federal Government is set to stop henceforth cash withdrawals from all public accounts. Mr Modibbo Hamman Tukur,...

2023: Arrest politicians buying up PVCs now, SERAP urges Buhari

In demonstration of his avowed commitment to a free and transparent poll in 2023, President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to direct appropriate...

Ahead 2023 polls: Presidential candidates, others on our watchlist, says EFCC

The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that some “top politicians” are on its watch list in the build...

2023 polls: Politicians trying to manufacture BVAS machines, INEC alleges

The desperate moves by some unscrupulous politicians to manufacture the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines to enable them hack into INEC’s server...

Again, dare-devil men torch lmo State INEC headquarters, three killed by police

More than 20 gunmen in the wee-hours of Monday launched another devastating attack on the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...

Court to INEC: Resume voter registration now

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately resume the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) until...

Finally, Akpabio loses APC senatorial ticket to contest 2023 poll — court rules

The hope of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, ex-Akwa lbom Gov. Godswill Akpabio to contest the APC senatorial Akwa-Ibom North/West District senatorial...

100 days to 2023 polls: Attacks on INEC offices worries SERAP, urges Buhari to arrest, prosecute sponsors

The Federal Government has been urged to direct the appropriate law enforcement agencies to identify and arrest the perpetrators and sponsors of recent...

Ahead of 2023 polls, fire guts INEC offices in Ogun and Osun

Barely three months to the 2023 polls, fire has destroyed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in two states — Ogun and...

INEC reads riot act to parties, supporters, eschew violent attacks, focus on issues

  Following the recent violent clashes in the ongoing campaigns in the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned political parties...

Campaigns: INEC warns parties, candidates against hate speech, abusive languages 

As campaigns for the 2023 polls kicks off on Wednesday, September 28, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has warned political parties and...

INEC’s list: Senate President Lawan dropped, Shekarau, Akpabio’s senatorial candidacies confirmed

INEC has published the final list of National Assembly candidates for the 2023 national elections. With the omission, Lawan might have lost his...