Soludo Wins Anambra Guber Election Following the conclusion of voting in the Anambra State governorship election on Saturday, November 8, 2025, all polling officers have completed the announcement of results from the 5,718 polling units across the state’s 21 local…
Abuja—THE New chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has vowed to dismantle the culture of excessive pre-election litigations that has long plagued Nigeria’s democracy. Speaking at the 56th Annual National Conference of the Nigerian…
The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, on Thursday officially assumed duty at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja, describing his appointment as a divine mandate to serve the nation. Amupitan, who…
…Allege conflict of interest over past role as APC lead counsel A coalition of over 1,000 lawyers under the aegis of the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP) has called on the Senate to reject the nomination of…
AHEAD of the submission of his name and clearance by the National Assembly, Nigerians political parties and groups, yesterday, set targets for the incoming National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN. As exclusively reported…
By Jide Ajani, LAGOS — Barring any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu may present his nominee for the post of the chairman of the National Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, to the National Council of State, today at Aso Rock, Presidential…
INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu As the race towards the 2027 general election gathers momentum, the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Nigeria Police Force have warned political parties against embarking on early campaigns in violation of the electoral law. INEC…
The Ijaw and Urhobo ethnic groups of Warri Federal Constituency have declared their boycott of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, demanding that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must first implement the final report of the Supreme Court-ordered…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned Saturday’s local government elections in Rivers State, describing the exercise as “an awful absurdity” and urging opposition parties to reject the outcome. The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) had earlier announced the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned political parties and politicians against premature campaigns ahead of the 2027 general election. INEC’s warning comes amid the emergence of posters and endorsements for the next election cycle. According to Punch, Rotimi…
