Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)

From Priscilla Ofunre, Ado-Ekiti Legal counsel to the Senate Spokesman, Senator Dayo Adeyeye, Chief Rafiu Balogun, has faulted the verdict of the Ekiti State Election Petition Tribunal which declared  the immediate past Senate Minority…

Mr Frank Tietie, a human rights activist, says judgment of Presidential Election Petition Tribunal that affirmed election of President Muhammadu Buhari is based on existing laws on conduct of elections in the country. Tietie, who was…

Local Government elections in the 16 Council Areas of Ekiti state are now to hold on December 7, as against December 14 earlier announced. The Chairman of the Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission (EKSIEC), Justice Jide Aladejana,…

The Centre for Citizens with Disability (CCD) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to sustain priority voting for Persons with Disability (PWDs) in the November 16 Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections. Mr…

The national assembly petitions tribunal sitting in Abia state has sacked Orji Uzor Kalu as senator representing Abia north. Kalu, who is currently the senate chief whip, had been elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC). But…

The Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will on Monday, September 9, rule on the petition challenging the re-election of Gov. Nasiru el-Rufai of Kaduna state. The Tribunal Secretary, Mrs Hafsat Suleiman, disclosed this…

The Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, summoned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Labour Party (LP) over the omission of the name of Mr Umaru Angibi, LP’s candidate and party logo from the ballot papers for the…

YIAGA-Africa, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) that observed the 2019 presidential election said that the result as announced by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was consistent with its parallel vote tabulation results…

Razaq Bamidele  When young Adeyinka Sharafadeen Tella gained admission to read Linguistics at the University of Ilorin, his elder brother and mentor, Alhaji Liad Tella had prepared ground for job placement for him. The senior Tella, a…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday urged the Election Petition Tribunal in Kwara, to dismiss a suit filed by Alhaji Razaq Atunwa of the PDP, challenging the election of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazak of Kwara…