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The Justice Stephen Pam-led Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has, Wednesday, issued a warrant of arrest on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, over alleged contempt of court

The Coalition for Nigeria Movement led by former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked Nigerians to be wary of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government as it has corrupted security agencies ahead of the 2019 general elections.

One time deputy senate president, Ibrahim Mantu, has confessed to helping his party, PDP, rig elections in the past. Mantu made his confession when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television. During the interview, Mantu said he has mentioned he helped the party rig elections before. When asked to elaborate, he said he offered bribe to electoral officials and …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it now demands international passport or driver’s licence in a situation where the age of the voter is in doubt as against birth certificate stipulated by the law. The commission said it was part of measure being put in place to ensure that underage persons were not allowed to register. Head of Department, …

On Wednesday, INEC announced dates for general elections in the country for the next 36 years, starting from 2019 to 2055. 

The presidential election will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2019, according to the official time table announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday.

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday in Abuja presented certificates to the five newly-registered political parties.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Niger says it has registered 14,000 eligible voters in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration in the state.

Until about 6 p.m. on Thursday the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) refused to accept Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the forthcoming November 26 governorship election in Ondo State.

The Edo State chapter of the  Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) is set to challenge the declaration of Mr. Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as winner of the September 28 governorship election by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC).