INEC

SERAP to Tinubu, Atiku, other presidential candidates: Publish your assets ahead 2023 polls

  Ahead of the 2023 polls for transparency and accountability, presidential candidates of the various parties have been asked to urgently publish the...

Sensitive election materials not to be kept with CBN again, says INEC boss

  Ahead of the June 18, 2022 Ekiti State Governorship polls, the lndependent National Electoral commission (INEC) says sensitive electoral materials will not...

Uncertainty as court okays statutory delegates voting as APC holds  presidential primary Monday

Just three days to presidential primary  of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that Section...

2023 Elections: INEC Chairman Meets With ICCES, Unveils Guidelines

Ahead of the 2023 General  Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the regulations and guidelines for the conduct of...

Party primaries: INEC bows to pressure, extends June 3 deadline by 6 days

Bowing to pressure from the political parties, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday announced the extension of the primary election deadline...

2023 polls: Money politics: Nigeria inching toward plutocracy, government of the rich and for the rich — INEC Chairman

With the overwhelming influence of money on Nigeria’s politics, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has expressed...

PDP Governorship Primaries: Makinde, Fintiri, Fubara, Uba, Ikonne, sweep polls

Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde, his Adamawa counterpart, Umaru Fintiri are among those who scaled the hurdles of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)...

SERAP raps INEC over unpunished vote-buying, unpublished parties’ account since 2015

Living up to its billing, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute vote...

Show cause why Emefiele should not contest election, judge tells INEC, Justice Minister

Contrary to some media reports, the Federal High Court in Abuja did not refuse the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele’s...

Nigeria’s Apex Bank Governor, Emefiele, is an employee, not eligible to contest — Adegboruwa (SAN)

The Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, is ineligible to contest for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos lawyer,...

Update: 2023 Presidency: Emefiele loses bid to restrain INEC, AGF on his presidential bid

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has lost his bid to restrain the Independent...

BREAKING: Following Gov. Umahi, Deputy’s Sack, PDP Asks INEC To Declare Igariwe, Udogwu, Ebonyi Gov, Deputy

  The PDP told a news conference on Tuesday evening in Abuja following the judgement of the court which sacked  Umahi and Igwe...

Buhari swears-in six INEC commissioners

  President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in six National Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).   Persecondnews reports that the President inaugurated...

For the third time, APC fixes March 26 for its national convention

    Few hours after it announced indefinite postponement of its national convention, the Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the...

Expired PVCs: Tinubu apologizes for his embarrassing gaffe

…feels sorry for the incorrect statement and any confusion it may have caused Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a Presidential aspirant and National leader of...