Olu Allen Last week, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) published the personal particulars of presidential candidates for the 2027 election, as required by Section 29(3) of the Electoral Act. …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed that the deployment of the Armed Forces during elections should remain an exceptional measure, insisting that the Nigeria Police Force is the …
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja has vacated the judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties …
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Anti-CorruptionCivil Society
CSOs Condemn Alleged Allocation of 1,540 Plots, N100m to APC Leaders in Kano
The League of Civil Society Organisations in Kano State has condemned the alleged distribution of 1,540 plots of land and N100 million in public funds to grassroots leaders of the …
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ElectionNational
Appeal Court Validates INEC Guidelines On 2027 Elections, Dismisses High Court Judgment
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has validated the guidelines of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the conduct of the 2027 general elections. In a unanimous judgment, the …
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In a split decision of two-to-one, the Court of Appeal, Abuja, has affirmed the judgment restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognizing or participating in any state congresses …
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Anti-CorruptionCivil Society
SERAP Sues INEC Over ‘Failure to Probe Alleged N800b FAAC Diversion for Campaign Funding’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “over the failure to investigate the allegations that governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) …
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Election
INEC Extends Continuous Voter Registration by Two Weeks, Introduces Online Self-Service Registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by two weeks, giving eligible Nigerians additional time to register ahead of future elections. …
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election in Kano State, with its candidate, Rabiu Shuaibu, recording a resounding victory at the polls. The Independent …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. The Returning Officer …