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All Eyes on INEC over Data Leak Scandal
This Day 14 Jun 2026
The recent development at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed fears among many Nigerians that the commission, as inherited by its chairman, Prof ... INEC, as presently ...
Ekiti Poll a Test Case for 2027, INEC Declares, Warns Against Election-Day Disinformation
This Day 13 Jun 2026
INEC National Chairman, Joash Ojo Amupitan, made the declaration in Ado-Ekiti while briefing journalists and stakeholders on the commission’s level of preparedness for the June 20 governorship poll.
INEC Website Confirms PDP Under One Leadership, Says Anyanwu
This Day 12 Jun 2026
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said the recent publication on the website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has put to rest claims that the party is facing a leadership crisis.
Fresh Crisis Looms in Abia NDC as Primary Election Committee Chair Bypasses Party Leadership, Submits Candidates’ List to INEC
This Day 12 Jun 2026
According to the letter, the collation process was witnessed by an INEC official identified as Mrs ... As of the time of filing this report, neither the national leadership of the NDC nor INEC had issued an official statement on the matter.
INEC Announces Restoration of Suppressed Constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa, Kogi
This Day 11 Jun 2026
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the restoration of some suppressed constituencies in Benue, Delta, Jigawa and Kogi States following the judgement of courts .
SDP Chair: INEC Portal Does Not Determine Party Leadership
This Day 10 Jun 2026
Abubakar Sadiq Gombe, yesterday fired back at attempts to use the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) online portal as an instrument for resolving internal party leadership disputes ... “The issue is not about the INEC portal.
Warri Delineation: Mulade Commends Gov Oborevwori for Brokering Peace, Urges INEC to Prevent Fresh Crisis
This Day 10 Jun 2026
Niger Delta Rights Activist, Chief Sheriff Mulade, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently implement its final report on the Supreme Court-ordered ward and ...
ADC, NDC Candidates Missing as INEC Clears 20 Others for June 20 By-elections
This Day 09 Jun 2026
Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidates were missing in the list released by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the June 20 by-elections in different parts of the country.
INEC to Issue Official Access Codes for Candidate Nomination to Political Parties June 26
This Day 09 Jun 2026
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will issue official access codes to all political parties for the purpose of accessing the Candidate Nomination Portal on Friday, June 26, 2026.
Nigeria: Is INEC's Complicit in Political Parties' Crises
All Africa 08 Jun 2026
With four opposition political parties producing more than one presidential candidate at the end of their primaries, the Independent National Electoral Commission has once again come under heavy scrutiny, Davidson Iriekpen writes ....
INEC clears PDP, APC, BP for Enugu senatorial by-election
Business Day Online 08 Jun 2026
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published three political parties and particulars of their candidates as eligible for Enugu. read more INEC clears PDP, APC, BP for Enugu senatorial by-election ....
Deeply flawed party primaries portend bad omen for 2027
Business Day Online 08 Jun 2026
The morning foretells the day. Early signs can indicate how a day will unfold. In that sense, the recent presidential,. read more Deeply flawed party primaries portend bad omen for 2027 ....
15 Parties Meet INEC Deadline, Field Presidential Candidates for 2027 Poll
This Day 06 Jun 2026
INEC had directed all registered political parties to conduct their presidential primaries between April 23 and May 30, 2026, and submit the names of their candidates for the January 16, 2027 presidential election.
Rivers ADC Charges INEC on Free, Fair, Credible 2027 Elections
This Day 05 Jun 2026
Nigeria . 4 seconds ago ... Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with its constitutional responsibility to “conduct free, fair, and credible elections.” ... He said ... .
Bumpy path to 2027; Endless rumbles at INEC; Rivers’ ‘Wuruwuru’ politics, and 1000 forest guards
Business Day Online 04 Jun 2026
From hateful political rhetoric to manipulation of party primaries, and to outright impunity, the path to 2027 appears jarring. The. read more Bumpy path to 2027; Endless rumbles at INEC; Rivers’ ‘Wuruwuru’ politics, and 1000 forest guards ....