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The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has fixed dates for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards PVCs ahead of next year’s general election. INEC National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education Committee, Barr. Festus Okoye in a statement said the Commission met on Thursday, 1st December 2022, and …

The country’s electoral body, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has airlifted the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) to the states ahead of the 2023 general elections. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC chairman observed airlifting of the devices at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. See the pictures below:

LAGOS – The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has restated that the commission would recover from recent attacks on its facilities. The INEC chairman, Professor Mahmoud made this disclosure on Tuesday, while speaking at a retreat organised for Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs. He said, “In the last four months, five …

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said it will take two days to replace the 65,000 Permanent Voter Cards burnt during an attack on the commission’s office in Ogun State.   The INEC boss said this on Tuesday in Abeokuta, the state capital, during …

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately resume the Continuous Voters Registration until 90 days before the 2023 general elections.   Justice Inyang Ekwo, in the judgment, also directed INEC to ensure that eligible Nigerians were not deprived the opportunity to have …

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has insisted that no underage persons will be allowed to vote in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The Director of Voter Education and Publicity, INEC, Victor Aluko, made this vow while speaking on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Minds on Sunday. The commission also reiterated its …

THE Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has assured the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that it needs not bother about preparing for a run off in the 2023 Presidential election because the Presidential Candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, will win at the first ballot. This was contained …

LESS than 100 days to the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission has said that it will print 187 million ballot papers for the presidential poll scheduled for February 25, while half of these will be reserved for a possible run-off. The commission also classified the Bimodal Voters …

The Adamawa office of the National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), has lamented the poor pace of collection of outstanding voter cards by the electorate in the state. Mallam Hudu Yunusa, the newly-deployed Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, expressed the concern  at a news conference at the premises of the …

Today, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disowned a trending statement in circulation that it is investigating the connection of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in alleged drug trafficking does not emanate from its office. The statement which was allegedly signed by Festus …