•INEC chairman, Joash Amupitan The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the report on the Supreme Court-ordered delineation of wards and polling units in the Warri Federal Constituency, ending months of controversy and agitation surrounding the exercise in Delta State. The report was unveiled during an emergency stakeh...
•INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan All 22 registered political parties have successfully submitted their membership registers to the Commission in compliance with the Electoral Act 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said. In a statement issued yesterday, Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Harun...
•Prince Adebayo and SDP logo The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has submitted the name of its presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo, to the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of the 2027 general election. In a letter addressed to the electoral commission following the party’s national convention and presidential primary he...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified insecurity and poor network connectivity as major challenges threatening the smooth conduct of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Kebbi State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Abubakar Sarkin-Fawa, made this known yesterday in Bi...
•NYSC members The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that over 1.4 million members of the National Youth Service Corps will be deployed for the 2027 general election. Professor Joash Amupitan, made this known when he paid a courtesy visit to the Director-General of the NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle O. Nafiu, at the Yaku...
•INEC chairman, Joash Amupitan The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to closely study and emulate the transparent conduct of ongoing local council elections in parts of Great Britain where electoral processes are being conducted peacefully, with results trans...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) wishes to inform the general public that the current nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will resume for its third and final phase on Monday, May 11, 2026. This was disclosed to the public on the Commission’s verified X handle by the Chairman, Information and Voter Educat...
The Supreme Court ruling today restoring the leadership of David Mark as National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may appear like a decisive victory for the opposition party, but a closer look shows the crisis is far from resolved. While the apex court set aside the order of the Court of Appeal that […]
•Gbenga Hashim A former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure that political party primaries are conducted in September, in accordance with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026. In an open letter to the President, Olawepo-Hashim warned against what he described as a push for earl...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has taken a firm swipe at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), accusing the electoral umpire of overstepping its constitutional bounds by allegedly interfering in the party’s internal leadership structure. At the center of the dispute is INEC’s decision to remove the name of Professor Sadiq Ab...

