The Independent National Electoral Commission in Kano says it has removed the name of Sha’aban Sharada as the APC House of Representatives candidate for the Kano Municipal Federal Constituency, following a Federal High Court order.
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SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, the Police Public Relations Officer, Abia command, has confirmed the burning down of the Independent National Electoral Commission office in Isiala-Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia.
The 2019 General Elections will be contested by 91 registered political parties and a total voting population of 84, 004, 084, Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, said on Saturday in Lagos.
The European Union has urged Nigerians not to sell their votes but go out enmass to vote candidates of their choice during the February and March general elections.
Barely two weeks to Nigeria’s presidential poll, the Peoples Democratic Party has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission to disqualify the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress and President of the country, Muhammadu Buhari.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed concern over the low level of participation of women in politics in the country.
Six females are among the candidates cleared to contest the Oyo State governorship seat, come March 2, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
Experts and scholars have tasked journalists to lead the fight against fake news in Nigeria by deploying the tools available to them, including professionalism, ethics, and technology.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that a total of 25 female candidates are contesting elections into Adamawa State House of Assembly in March.
The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State says INEC should not involve the National Union of Road Transport Workers in the movement of electoral materials during the February and March polls.
Towards the success of the forthcoming 2019 general elections, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, has addressed the Commanding Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps with a plea for collaboration.
The Senator representing Zamfara Central at the National Assembly, Senator Kabiru Marafa, has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for allowing justice to prevail in the crisis rocking the state chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress.
The Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Wednesday said measures had been put in place to ensure seamless voting for People With disabilities in the 2019 general elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has confirmed its decision to bar the All Progressives Congress from fielding candidates for state and federal elections in Zamfara State as it moves to release the list of governorship candidates for this years election.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has been advised to make the electorate aware that there could be delay in the release of results of the 2019 general elections.
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has urged Independent National Electoral Commission to explore possibilities of installing Closed-Circuit Television Cameras in polling units and collation centres during the forthcoming election.
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday in Abuja sworn-in a new Resident Electoral Commissioner, Elder Monday Tom.
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Yobe says it has identified 24 inaccessible areas with security challenges where elections will not hold.
Malam Is’haq Kawu, Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission, has warned broadcasters against airing slanderous political campaigns to guard against promoting hate speeches and overheating the polity.
As the 2019 general elections draw nearer, Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct free, fair and credible elections.