INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, isolated in history over Ghana

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, isolated in history over Ghana   By Emmanuel Aziken Professor Mahmood Yakubu, may be reputed in academia as a professor of history but he is better known for his role as national chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC since 2015. However, he has found himself isolated in his narration […]

I’m vindicated, hope Obaseki learned his lesson – Philip Shaibu on Edo election

I’m vindicated, hope Obaseki learned his lesson – Philip Shaibu on Edo election By Ochogwu SundayReinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu says the outcome of the just concluded governorship election in the state justified his claims that the incumbent Governor, Goodwin Obaseki was unpopular. Shaibu, who spoke on Monday during a program on […]

PDP govenorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, wins Akpata’s polling unit

By Enioluwa Adeniyi The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo, has defeated the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Olumide Akpata, at his (Akpata) polling unit. According to the result announced at Polling Unit 11, Ward 06, Oredo Local Government Area, Ighodalo polled 41 votes while Akpata trailed with 32 votes. […]

Edo Guber: INEC uploads 73.67% of results on IREV

By Francis Ugwu The Independent National Electoral Commission has uploaded over 73.67 per cent of the results from the Edo governorship election onto its Result Viewing Portal. DAILY POST reports that 3329 results out of 4,519 polling units where elections held in the state have been uploaded. Recall that Anugbum Onuoha, the Resident Electoral Commissioner […]

INEC disowns Labour Party convention

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party (LP) National Convention in Anambra. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, said this when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday. Oyekanmi said that the conduct of the convention was not monitored by […]

INEC: Court overturns directive on electronic upload of election results

By Enioluwa Adeniyi A Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos State has nullified the previous Federal High Court’s decision directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload election results electronically. The Labour Party (LP) had secured an order in March 2023, obliging INEC to adhere to the Electoral Act and its guidelines. Justice Peter […]

2023 Elections Lacked Credibility, Citizens No Longer Trust INEC – European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM)

By afolabi The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has said the 2023 general elections lacks transparency and fair democratic process as promised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The mission made this known in its final report released on Tuesday in Abuja. The EU EOM stated that challenges in the law and […]

INEC staff testifies at Tribunal on failed transmission of presidential results

By Ameh Ochojila, Abuja Powered By • As Obi seeks order to interrogate commission on ICT personnel A staff of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Egwumah Omachonu Friday, yesterday, testified before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that he was unable to transmit presidential election results to the server of the commission, despite being able […]

Tinubu, APC kick against INEC staff’s bid to give evidence in Atiku’s petition (If you said you won fairly, why kick against…?)

Tinubu, APC kick against INEC staff’s bid to give evidence in Atiku’s petition By Fadehan Oyeyemi President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday, vehemently kicked against the bid by the former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku to engage ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to give evidence in his […]

Why we don’t want Obi, LP to use our documents to challenge Tinubu’s victory – INEC

Why we don’t want Obi, LP to use our documents to challenge Tinubu’s victory – INEC By afolabi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained why it’s objecting to the tendering and admissibility of its documents as exhibits by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Gregory Obi, to establish his […]

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