An FCT High Court sitting in Bwari has fixed Sept. 14 for definite hearing of a motion seeking an order to commit the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to prison over alleged disobedience to court order. Justice Mohammed Madugu fixed the date following a committal charge which emanated from a suit…

The controversy over why the Certified True Copies (CTC) of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) bore the header of the Tinubu Presidential Legal Team continued yesterday beaming searchlight on the judiciary amid calls for all aggrieved parties to accept the judgment of the tribunal.

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) would, once again, be deployed for voter accreditation and transmission of results.

The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law has expressed concern over a potential compromise of the upcoming Imo Governorship election scheduled for November 2023. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the organization called for the immediate transfer of Resident Electoral Commissioner…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it is now confronted with conducting at least eight bye-elections across the country.

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has implored the leaders of political parties to call their supporters to order. Yakubu made the call in a recent meeting with political parties on the review of the 2023 general elections which started three weeks ago in Abuja. He said that leaders…

Ahead of the November 11 governorship elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called on security agencies to take decisive action against purveyors of violence ..

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for improvement in security ahead of the governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi State. INEC chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu made the call during a continued comprehensive review of the 2023 general elections. Yakubu and INEC members on Friday had a meeting with the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee…

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called for suggestions on ways in which the conduct of future elections in Nigeria can improve. Yakubu made the call on Wednesday in continuation of the quarterly Consultative meeting with the media and INEC members to review the 2023 general elections at…

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday, met with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC), Labour Party (LP) and other political parties to review the 2023 general elections. INEC had in the last two weeks engaged with critical stakeholders who participated in the conduct of…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that thugs deployed by politicians and other factors made the 2023 general elections difficult. INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this on Monday when the Commission met with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in continuation of its review of the elections conducted in Nigeria. Yakubu said in the…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday met with collation and returning Officers as it continues to review the 2023 general elections conducted in Nigeria.