The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on the country’s politicians to accept in good faith the failures and successes of the 2023 general election. Edo State Resident Election Commissioner (REC), Obo Effanga, made the statement on Saturday, during a meeting with journalists to congratulate the success of the state election. Effanga says it’s … Read more
The House of Representatives has asked the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) to develop a system to remove deceased voters from the voter register. The chamber also called on INEC to develop a software platform where deceased families can report the deaths of loved ones, to help the committee identify that name and remove it … Read more
One human rights activist, Festus Ogun, has predicted that many of the returned certificates issued after the February 25 and March 18 elections in Nigeria will be returned. In an interview with NAIJALOADED on Tuesday, the legal expert advised successful applicants not to get too comfortable. The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) has been accused … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it did not know the whereabouts of the suspended Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Hudu Yunusa-Ari. National Commissioner and Chairman of the Electoral Authority’s Voter Education and Information Committee, Festus Okoye, who revealed it on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday, said the Commission’s leadership had summoned … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday, released the list of 24 elected members of the Enugu National Assembly. The Labor Party has 14 seats on the list, while the People’s Democratic Party holds the remaining 10 seats. Mr. Rex Achumie, INEC’s Director of Voter Education and Propaganda in Enugu State, released the list … Read more
The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) has declared Ahmadu Fintiri, the incumbent governor of Adamawa State, the winner of the state gubernatorial election. Mele Lamido, the returning officer of the Adamawa gubernatorial election, declared Fintiri the winner after tabulating the by-election results. The final results showed that Progressive Congress (APC) candidate Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru received … Read more
Officials from the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) have reconvened and continued to gather results for Saturday’s by-election for governor, The Nation confirmed. The Nation reported that INEC on Sunday suspended filings for Saturday’s by-state gubernatorial election after Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Hudu Ari announced that Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru of All Progressive Congress (APC) was the winner. INEC nullified … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the Resident Election Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State, Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari from office following his illegitimate announcement of Aisha Dahiru Binani’s All-Progressive Congress APC gubernatorial candidate as governor-elect in last weekend’s elections. As a result, the REC was ordered to stay away from the commission’s office in Yola, Adamawa … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has suspended the REC Resident Election Commissioner in Adamawa, Hudu Yunusa Ari. The action follows the REC’s controversial statement on Sunday following the by-election. Although only returning officers were responsible for announcing the results, Ari declared the All Progressive Congress, APC, gubernatorial candidate Aisha Dahiru Binani the winner. The development … Read more
On Sunday morning, the Independent National Election Commission, INEC declared Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani the winner of the Adamawa Governorate election. The state’s resident election commissioner, attorney Hudu Yunusa, released the statement following the by-election held on Saturday. Full details later