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Presidential/NASS polls: IGP orders restriction of vehicular movements

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, who gave the order, said only those on essential services such as INEC officials, electoral observers, ambulances...

Buhari urges Obi, Tinubu, Atiku, to accept outcome of presidential poll

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged presidential candidates and others contesting the 2023 polls to accept the result of the exercise as may be...

Naira crisis: Violent protests rock Ogun again, two banks torched, 27 suspects nabbed

Violent protest over new Naira notes scarcity which swept Abeokuta, Ogun State capital about two weeks ago has spread to Sagamu area of...

Ex-Presidents, other Council of States members endorse new naira redesign policy

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday got the support of the National Council of States for the new naira redesign policy amid opposition by...

Game over for those trying to disrupt the 2023 general elections – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday warned those planning to snatch the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) to perish the thought...

Teenager killed, another in critical condition as hoodlums petrol bombed INEC office in Anambra

With 24 days to the general elections, another office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and a Police station have been attacked...

2023 polls: INEC Chairman urges NNPC’s logistic support for petrol supply for election duty vehicles, boats

The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd to make special arrangements...

Just in: PVC collection: INEC bows to pressure, extends deadline to Feb. 5

Bowing to pressure and calls by well-meaning Nigerians, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent...

Osun tribunal’s verdict: INEC’s counsel, Prof. Ananaba disagrees with ruling, says it’s a split decision

"INEC lawyer urged the people of Osun to remain calm, assuring them that all the legal options would be explored to get Adeleke’s...

Abia PDP governorship candidate death: INEC directs party to conduct primary in 14 days

Following the death of Abia State PDP governorship candidate, Prof. Uchenna Ikonne, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has directed the party to...

Chatham House, London: INEC boss, Yakubu, promises Nigeria, friends of Nigeria free, fair, inclusive 2023 polls

``On the use of Bi-modal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the polls, Yakubu assured that it would work perfectly during the elections as...

Again, defiant gunmen attack another INEC office in Southeast, kill policeman

Gunmen on Sunday night launched yet another deadly attack on lndependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in the Southeast, this time on Enugu...

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...