Election

The Senate on Tuesday rescinded its earlier decision rejecting the real-time electronic transmission of election results from polling units to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Results Viewing Portal (IReV). …

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has cautioned that excess liquidity and spending associated with the 2027 election cycle could undermine Nigeria’s hard-earned economic stability …

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday joined protesters at the National Assembly in Abuja as part of the ongoing #OccupyNASS demonstration. The protest …

A protest tagged #OccupyNASS began Monday in Abuja as civil society groups, activists, and members of the public demanded clearer election laws and mandatory electronic transmission of election results ahead …

The Senate will hold an emergency plenary session on Tuesday. In a notice sent by the Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, the lawmakers were directed to convene at the …

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of possible nationwide protests and election boycotts over what it described as confusion and contradictory positions by the Senate on amendments to the …

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has clarified that the Senate did not reject the electronic transmission of election results but merely retained the provision as contained in the …

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has expressed strong support for the real-time electronic transmission of election results ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The NSE President, Ali Rabiu, made …

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) condemns, in the strongest terms, the Senate’s decision to reject the provision for real-time electronic transmission of election results in …

The House of Representatives has constituted a bipartisan conference committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to harmonize differences between versions passed by both chambers of the National Assembly. The …