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Kolapo Olapoju February 15, 2015

PVC Collection: Prove your allegations – INEC dares Fani-Kayode

by Kolapo Olapoju The Independent National Electoral Commission has implored the the Director of Media and Publicity of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode, to go ahead…

Kolapo Olapoju February 11, 2015

Jega won’t resign or go on terminal leave – INEC

by Damilola Jagun In spite of mounting pressure on him, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, says he has no intention to proceed on…

Kolapo Olapoju February 4, 2015

It’s a lie! INEC refutes Reuters’ report of election postponement

by Kolapo Olapoju The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has refuted a report by Reuters, which insinuated that Nigeria may delay the general elections if permanent voters card distribution is…

Kolapo Olapoju February 1, 2015

Haven’t gotten your PVC? Don’t worry, INEC has just the right solution

by Damilola Jagun As a result of the high number of registered voters without permanent voters card, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for collection till…

Kolapo Olapoju January 9, 2015

No kidding! INEC doesn’t know February 14 is Valentine’s day

by James Sambo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it did not fix the Presidential and National Assembly elections on February 14, to deny Nigerians the celebration of Valentine's day. The…

Kolapo Olapoju January 2, 2015

Why we decided to print election ballot papers abroad – INEC

by James Sambo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied reports that it spent $75 million to print the 2015 presidential ballot papers in Europe. INEC says its…

Isime Esene November 9, 2014

‘It is completely false…’ – @INECNigeria responds to @AsiwajuTinubu’s allegations

by Godwin Akanfe The Independent National Electoral Commission has strongly denied allegations that it is working in concert with the Presidency to disenfranchise voters in Lagos State in the 2015…

Isime Esene November 9, 2014

PDP, INEC have merged to form a rigging machine — Tinubu

by Akan Ido Former Lagos State governor and chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen Bola Ahmed Tinubu has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission over what he…

July 3, 2014

No cause for alarm: Osun REC is on leave, not removed – INEC

by Akan Ido Contrary to reports that the Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Rufus Akeju has been removed, the Independent National Electoral Commission has set the records straight saying…

January 13, 2014

Kayode Idowu: Electoral tasks ahead of Nigeria in 2014

by Kayode Idowu But more importantly, the use of the PVC will check the tendency by unscrupulous persons to engage in multiple voting during elections. With the use of card…

November 20, 2013

#Anambra Election: I did not rig alone, I was used and dumped – Arrested INEC official confesses

An electoral officer, Okeke Chukwujekwu, in charge of Idemili North local government area of Anambra State, is currently in police detention over his role in the November 16, governorship election in the…

August 1, 2013

INEC names Augusta Ogakwu as new secretary

by Oge Okonkwo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the appointment of Augusta Chinwe Ogakwu, as the new Secretary to the Commission. Her appointment was announced today, after…

July 8, 2013

PDP convention: Atiku’s name missing on delegates’ list

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar will not vote in the Peoples Democratic Party forthcoming national convention as his name is not on the list of delegates submitted to the party from…

May 9, 2013

Expensive democracy: 2011 elections cost Nigeria N122.9bn – INEC

Nigeria spent the sum of N122.9bn to conduct the 2011 general elections. This was disclosed in a statement issued in Abuja, Wednesday, by the Chief Press Secretary to the National…

January 20, 2013

There will be no room for multiple voting in 2015 – INEC

by Akan Ido The 2015 election is firmly in focus with several political parties jostling to be in poll position for the contest which promises to be a defining one…

December 7, 2012

No longer FRESH: INEC deregisters Kris Okotie’s party, 27 others

by Isi Esene The Independent National Electoral Commission yesterday deregistered 28 political parties including Fresh Party promoted by Pastor Kris Okotie. Also on the list of deregistered parties are Balarabe…

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