The Independent National Electoral Commission will on Saturday, August 29, display the list of candidates nominated by political parties for the February 6, 2027, governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections. The governorship election will be conducted in 28 states, while state Houses of Assembly elections will be held in …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has projected that Nigeria’s registered voting population will surpass 100 million ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mallam Mohammed Haruna, INEC’s National Commissioner, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja. Haruna, also the Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), spoke at INEC’s “Joint Implementation …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has formally closed its Situation Room following the conclusion of the August 15 Osun State governorship election and the declaration of the result in the early hours of Sunday. The commission announced this in a statement posted on its official X handle on Sunday. The …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, 16 August 2026, officially declared Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party (A) the winner of the Osun State governorship election. themomentng reports that Adeleke who is seeking second term in office won nineteen local government areas, while his closest rival, Bola Oyebamiji of …
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Saturday expressed confidence in emerging victorious in the ongoing governorship election in the state. Adeleke expressed the confidence after casting his vote at Sagba Abogunde Ward 2, Unit 9, in Ede North Local Government Area. Newsextra24 reports that the governor arrived at the polling …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored four more previously suppressed State House of Assembly constituencies in Delta and Kogi. Malam Mohammed Haruna, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. According to Haruna, the three restored state constituencies …
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President Bola Tinubu has called on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to ensure a peaceful, transparent and credible governorship election in Osun on Saturday. Tinubu also urged eligible voters to come out and exercise their civic responsibility, assuring them of adequate security before, during and after the …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit their lists of candidates for the governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections scheduled for the February 2027 General Election. The Commission disclosed this in a statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday published the personal particulars of candidates contesting the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The publication was carried out at INEC state offices nationwide in accordance with the commission’s revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. The published …
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… as Turaki’s PDP insists on manual submission The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the presidential nomination of former President Goodluck Jonathan submitted by the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Turaki’s camp had insisted earlier on Friday that it had manually delivered Jonathan’s candidacy …
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