Osifo Gives Reason For Resigning As Commissioner, Targets House Of Reps.
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Commissioner for Water Resources and Sanitation, Washington Osifo, has given his reason for resigning from his juicy position as commissioner under Monday Okpebholo, the state governor. He said he tendered his resignation letter in accordance with the electoral law that says all political appointees interested in contesting elective positions […]
INEC Chairman, Amupitan Backpedals, Doubts Ability To Conduct Flawless Election In 2027
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has backpedalled on his earlier promises of giving Nigerians a flawless, free, fair and credible elections blaming the shortcomings on logistics. Speaking at the Citizens’ Town Hall programme on the Electoral Act 2026, Amupitan said, “Let me just appeal to Nigerians… what Nigerians […]
2027 Polls: INEC Announces New Dates for Presidential, Governorship Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a revised timetable for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, fixing the presidential election for January 16, 2027, while governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections will hold on February 6, 2027.
INEC Records 1.2 Million Fresh Registrations In CVR Drive
…As Jigawa, Lagos, Sokoto, Other Top Charts Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said about 1.2 million Nigerians have registered for the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration, CVR second phase programme. This information was shared on its official X platform. The Commission revealed that as of February 13, 2026, a total of 1,228,648 […]
INEC Proposes N873.78bn Budget for 2027 Election
INEC officials say the proposed budget reflects rising costs associated with inflation, expanded voter registration, and the need to improve efficiency and transparency in elections. The proposal is subject to review and approval by the National Assembly.
Shehu Sani Condemns ‘Unconscionable’ Threats Against INEC Chairman, Urges Support for Credible Polls
He emphasized the need to focus on enabling the electoral body to deliver free, fair, and transparent elections rather than undermining its leadership.
INEC Registers 3,000 Voters with Disabilities in FCT Ahead of Area Council Polls
Mr. Aisien reaffirmed INEC’s dedication, stating that the Commission “remains committed to creating an election environment where everyone, including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), can register and vote without difficulty.”
JUST IN: Amupitan Arrives State House For Swearing-in as New INEC Chairman (PHOTOS)
The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has arrived at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, ahead of his official swearing-in by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday. Details Shortly…
Anambra 2027: Governor’s Wife Rallies Residents for Voter Registration
Dr Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra State Governor, has called on residents to actively participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise ahead of the state’s governorship election scheduled for November 8. In a statement released on Wednesday in Awka, Mrs Soludo described the voter registration process as a critical opportunity for citizens […]
Know Names Of 110 Political Parties Jostling For Registrations Ahead Of 2027 General Elections
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting 1.Key of Freedom Party (KFP) 2. Absolute Congress (ABC) 3. All Grassroots Party (AGP) 4. Congress Action Party (CAP) 5. United Social Democrats (USDP) 6. National Action Congress Party (NACP) 7. Great Alliance Party (GAP) 8. New Nigeria Congress (NNC) 9. United Peoples Victory Party (UPVP) 10. Allied Conservative Congress (ACC) 11. […]