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INEC Declares APC Candidate Okpebholo Winner of Edo Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, as the winner of Saturday’s gubernatorial election ...
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Edo Election: INEC To Investigate ‘Wrong Figures’ On PU Result Sheets
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will probe allegations of wrong figures inputted into polling unit (PU) result sheets in Saturday’s Edo ...
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#EdoDecices2024: Police Walk Governor Obaseki Out Of INEC Office
The political atmosphere in Edo State became tense Sunday morning, when the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki was walked out of the premises ...
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INEC Chairman Swears Nine RECs, Deploys To Kwara, Borno, Akwa-Ibom
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday, sworn in nine Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) at the Commission’s ...
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Defection: PDP Asks INEC To Conduct Fresh Election In 27 Rivers Constituencies
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct new elections in the 27 state constituencies ...
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Law compelling INEC to upload results underway – Senate
The Senate has revealed a plan to make the uploading of election results online by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) mandatory. The announcement ...
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INEC Declares Douye Diri of PDP Winner of Bayelsa Governorship Election
More than 48 hours after the Bayelsa governorship election, Governor Douye Diri has clinched a second term in office as the leader of ...
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Our Officials Held Hostage In Bayelsa LGA — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, said some of its officials on election duty were held hostage in the Brass Local ...
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‘Results Were Written Before Election’: Ajaka Says INEC Disappointed Kogi Voters
The Social Democratic Party (SDP)’s governorship candidate in Kogi State Muritala Ajaka has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the conduct ...
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Bayelsa Poll: INEC Adjourns Collation Till Monday Noon, See Results So Far….
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday night, adjourned the collation of results in the November 11, 2023, Bayelsa State Governorship Election ...
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INEC Declares APC’s Ododo Winner of Kogi Governorship Election
The keenly-contested November 11, 2023 Kogi State Governorship Election has finally produced a winner with the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Usman Ododo, ...
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INEC Fixes Nov 18 For Fresh Elections In 59 Kogi Polling Units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh polls will be conducted in 59 polling units in the Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of ...
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Kogi Guber Poll: Atiku Charges INEC To Redeem Image
The former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP and Ex-Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has appealed to people of kogi ...
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Suspended Adamawa REC, Hudu on the run —INEC
Yola-The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, alleged yesterday that its suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Adamawa State, Barr. Hudu Yunusa Ari, and his ...
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Senate Confirms Seven Of 10 INEC RECs Appointed By Tinubu
The Senate has approved the appointment of seven of the nominees of President Tinubu as Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral ...
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FG Approves N18bn For INEC For Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission will get N18bn for the conduct of the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections. The polls are billed ...
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Tinubu Appoints Nine New INEC RECs
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a ...
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Bayelsa Guber Election: INEC Removes Sylva From List Of Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed the names of the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timipre Sylva, ...
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Elections: Cardinal Onaiyekan Accuses INEC Chairman Mahmood Of Dishonesty
Bishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Mahmood Yakubu of misleading Nigerians and not ...
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INEC Fixes Date For Edo, Ondo Gov Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the date for off-cycle governorship polls in Edo and Ondo states. INEC disclosed this on ...
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LP: Court asks INEC to recognise candidates from Apapa’s faction for Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi Guber
The leadership crisis rocking the labour party (LP) took a twist on Thursday as an Appeal court has asked the Independent National Electoral ...
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INEC begins 2023 post-election review
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC said it has commenced a review of the 2023 general elections. INEC National Commissioner in charge of ...
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Atiku laments inability to access INEC materials after paying N6.69m
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has lamented his inability to access certified true copies of Independent National Electoral ...
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INEC publishes final list of candidates for Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa guber polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has approved the final list of candidates for the three off-cycle governorship elections scheduled to hold in Kogi, ...
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Atiku challenges INEC’s right to defend President-elect Tinubu
Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has raised objections regarding the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) legal authority to ...
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Reps ask INEC to clean up voter’s register
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to clean up the voter’s register by removing names of ...
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Workers’ Day: Organised Labour advocates review of retirement age, probe of INEC, Aviation
The Organised Labour has called for the review of retirement age for public servants. The Organised Labour who made the call at the ...
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Police confirm receipt of INEC’s letter over Adamawa REC’s impropriety
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed receipt of a letter from the Independent National Electoral Commission calling on the police to investigate the ...
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INEC Declares 28-Year-old Amadi Winner of House of Reps Seat in Imo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress, APC’s, candidate, Akarachi Amadi (28), as the winner of Saturday’s supplementary ...
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INEC asks IGP to investigate, prosecute Adamawa REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Inspector General of Police to investigate and possibly prosecute the Resident Electoral Commissioner in ...
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INEC declares Fintiri winner of Adamawa governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Ahmadu Fintiri the winner of the supplementary election in Adamawa State. Announcing the result, ...
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INEC reveals names of 109 Senators-elect for 10th National Assembly in 2023
Following the 2023 supplementary election, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has 60 seats, while the People Democratic Party (PDP), pulled 35 seats. ...
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INEC suspends Adamawa REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa, Hudu Yunusa Ari. The REC had on Sunday ...
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INEC declares former NUT president Kebbi governor-elect, as NLC hails victory
A former President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Dr. Nasiru Idris has won the rescheduled Kebbi State Governorship election. The Independent ...
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I’ll remain responsive, empathetic – Gov. AbdulRazaq, As INEC issues certificates of return
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday received his certificate of return, following his resounding victory at the March 18 gubernatorial polls, assuring ...
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INEC sets date to issue Certificates of Return to Governors elect, others
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed Wednesday 29th, Thursday 30th and Friday 31st of this month for the issuance of Certificates of ...
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INEC declares Labour Party candidate Alex Otti winner of Abia governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Dr Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) the winner of the March 18 governorship ...
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INEC declares Rev. Fr. Alia winner of Benue 2023 governorship election
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State Rev. Fr Hycinth Alia has been declared winner of 2023 governorship election which ...
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Guber poll : INEC suspends collation of results in Abia, Enugu
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended further collation of governorship election results in some parts of Abia and Enugu states. This was ...
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INEC declares Adamawa Gov election inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Adamawa State governorship election inconclusive. The collation officer said on Monday that a winner ...
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INEC declares APC AbdulRazaq winner of Kwara guber poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara state as the winner of the 2023 governorship election ...
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INEC declares 26 year old female Journalist winner of House of Assembly seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared 26-year-old female Journalist, Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Owode/Onire ...
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What INEC told us is not what we are getting now – NNPP Guber Candidate, Prof. AbdulRaheem
Kwara State Governorship Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Prof. Shuaibu AbdulRaheem has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ...
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PWDs sends strong message to INEC ahead of polls
PWDs sends strong message to INEC ahead of polls
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INEC Blacklists 100 Ad Hoc Staff Over Alleged Malpractices
The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Akwa Ibom, Dr Cyril Omorogbe, on Thursday, disclosed that the commission has delisted 100 ad hoc staff ...
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Governorship: Kwara PDP tasks INEC on free, fair election
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara state has admonished the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure a free and fair 2023 gubernatorial ...
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We’ve nothing to hide, we’ll make documents available -INEC tells LP
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is willing to make available all necessary documents on the Feb. 25 presidential election for ...
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Obey Court Order, PDP Tells INEC
The legal team of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), along with its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has requested the Chairman of the Independent ...
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INEC rejects ruling on Temporary Voter Cards use
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will appeal the court judgment that asked the commission to accept the use of ...
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INEC must transmit gov polls results electronically – Court
The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to directly and electronically upload from the polling units ...
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INEC postpones governorship, State Assembly elections, gives reasons
The Independent National Electoral Commission has rescheduled the governorship and the state assembly elections to March 18, 2023. This is to enable the ...
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INEC commences distribution of sensitive election materials in Kwara
In preparation for the Saturday March 11th Governorship and State House of Assembly elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced distribution ...
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BVAS must be reset ahead of governorship poll – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said that the reset of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines must be done ...
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INEC suspends Sokoto Resident Electoral Commissioner
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), in Sokoto state, Dr. Nura Ali. This was disclosed in ...
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INEC presents certificates of return to senators-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission ,INEC has issued Certificates of Return to the 98 Senators that was declared winners of the National Assembly ...
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2023 Poll: INEC unveils names of all 109 Senators-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the full list of members-elect of the 10th Senate. The National Assembly elections were held ...
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Guber: INEC asks court to allow it reconfigure BVAS for March 11 poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja, praying it to vary the orders it granted for ...
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Presidential poll: PDP govs, leaders to protest at INEC today
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Iyorchia Ayu, will on Monday (today) lead some governors elected on the platform of ...
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State elections to hold as scheduled- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has assured Nigerians that the processes and procedures for the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections ...