|By Simeon Eke Enugu — A philanthropist and political stakeholder in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, Chief Damian Rotechukwu Odo, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for providing another opportunity for registered voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Odo made the commendation…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged residents of Enugu State to avoid waiting for rush hours before participating in the ongoing Claims and Objections, and Permanent Voter Card (PVC) collection windows. INEC, on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, commenced nationwide Claims and Objections for fresh registrants and PVC collection for those who did transfer…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that nationwide collection of Permanent Voter Cards will begin on Friday, October 9, ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this on Monday at a strategic workshop for media executives organised by the commission in collaboration with Development Alternatives Incorporated and the…
ABUJA— The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for the January 2027 General Elections. The list, signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs Rose Oriaran-Anthony, was released on Saturday in Abuja and contains candidates sponsored by 18 political parties. Of the 18 presidential…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has uploaded the modified logo of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, on its official website following a Federal High Court judgment. The commission’s political parties register now displays the NDC logo as being recognised “by court order” and lists Sen. Cleopas Moses Zuwoghe as National Chairman and Barr. Ikenna…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload and use the modified digital logo of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The NDC National Leader and former Bayelsa Governor, Sen. Henry Seriake Dickson, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday, following the judgment delivered by Justice…
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has offered to support the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) with biometric verification technology to strengthen the integrity of the Board’s examination processes. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, made the offer on Friday when JAMB Registrar, Prof. Segun Aina, led his management team on a…
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied allegations by the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) that it removed the party’s nominated candidates from some State Houses of Assembly constituencies in Anambra and Benue and replaced them with unauthorised names. INEC, in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chairman of its Information and…
President Bola Tinubu has described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election in the Osun State governorship election as an assurance that democracy will continue to flourish in Nigeria. The President stated this in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, following Adeleke’s victory in the August 15 election. Tinubu…
