The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has thrown its weight behind the indigenous Ijaw and Urhobo people of Warri Federal Constituency, strongly condemning what it described as the deliberate and illegal attempts by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to subvert the Supreme Court’s clear and binding judgemen...
•INEC Chairman Prof Mahmood Yakubu and ADC spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of releasing “statistically implausible” figures from the first week of its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, specifically questioning how Osun State recorded ...
Counsel for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Mr Ndubuisi Ukpai Esq, has written to INEC, demanding that the Commission must stop all elections until its authentic logo is included in ballot papers for future elections. This is contained in the letter made available to the media by the party today in Lagos. The letter, […]
•PVCs Following commencement of online pre-registration of the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on August 18, 2025, the Commission has earlier announced the commencement of the physical onside registration today, Monday, August 25. According to a notice posted on the Commission’s offi...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) , yesterday, presented Certificates of Return to winners of the August 16, 2025, by-elections across the country. The certificates were presented to newly elected senators and House of Representatives members at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja by national commissioners representing th...
•INEC chairman Prof Mahmood Yakubu and APC, PDP, NNPP logos Disputes trailed Saturday’s by-elections across several states yesterday, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna, and the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano rejected results, alleging vote-buying, voter intimidation, and coll...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, starting with the online pre-registration phase, the commission announced today. Eligible Nigerians can now register online via the official portal, [www.cvr.inecnigeria.org](http://www.cvr.inecnigeria.org), ahead of ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately cancel the by-election for Shanono/Bagwai constituency and the Ghari constituency re-run election in Kano State. The party said the exercise was marred by widespread “extreme” violence and election disruption by armed thugs acr...
•Ogun Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, has said that the command is investigating the purported arrest of the State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Abayomi Tella, and two staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Toryem Joe-Stans, and Mandara Amina Mamman, at ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the inclusion of Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidates in tomorrow’s by-elections following a court order. In a statement today, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, said the commission had received a judgment of t...

