Obasanjo demands new INEC leadership to restore electoral credibility

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the appointment of a credible leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission at all levels for electoral integrity. He made the call at the weekend via a recorded video address at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. He stated that Nigerians…

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Edo Guber: INEC presents voters register to political parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday presented the soft copy of the certified true copy of the voters register to registered political parties participating in the forthcoming September 21, 2024 governorship in Edo State.It reports that the Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Dr Anugbum Onuoha presented the register to the political parties…

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Scrapping of state electoral commission will lead to regret

Scrapping of state electoral commission will lead to regret — OSSIEC chair, Abioye

The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC, Hashim Abioye has warned that the scrapping of state electoral commissions for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct local government elections in Nigeria would lead to regret. Abioye gave this warning while featuring on a programme organised by the League of Veteran Journalists,…

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INEC has sounded the alarm about possible disruptions to the February 3rd rerun and bye-elections.

In anticipation of the February 3, 2024, re-run and bye-elections in certain states, Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), issued a warning yesterday regarding potential plans to disrupt the electoral process. He revealed this information during his address at the inaugural quarterly meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election…

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