Labour Party candidates have been excluded from the forthcoming local government elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed February 21, 2026, for the Area Council elections, reports Daily Trust. However, the Commission has not issued access codes to the party for the upload...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resumed the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, marking the start of its second phase. The resumption, which took effect yesterday, follows the conclusion of the first phase, which formally ended on December 10, 2025, reports Daily Trust. INEC had initially launched ...
•Wole Oluyede Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State today said the Independent National Electoral Commission’s exclusion of the party’s governorship candidate, Dr Wole Oluyede, from the list of candidates for the June 20 governorship election would not stand. The party leaders expressed confidence that Oluyede would contest...
•FCT Minister Wike and Governor Makinde The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, today, told the two rival factions of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to urgently “put their house in order” ahead of critical off-season elections. INEC gave the admonition during a meeting to which it summoned both PDP factions, reports Vanguard. ...
•INEC Chairman Prof Amupitan The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has summoned the two warring factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a troubleshooting meeting at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The meeting, which is currently underway, has the Tanimu Turaki-led faction and the Nyesom Wike-backed Abdulrahman...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been ordered to grant the Labour Party (LP) access code to enable it to upload the names and particulars of its nominated candidates for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council election scheduled to hold in February 2026. INEC is also ordered to upload the names and particulars ...
•INEC chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recorded 2,685,725 completed registrations during the first phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, which ended on December 10, 2025. INEC chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed the figures yesterday at the Nigeria Civil Socie...
•INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benue State has announced that the ongoing first phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will be suspended on December 10, 2025. The announcement was contained in a statement signed by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Sam Egwu, who urged citizens an...
•INEC chairman, Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan and logo The battle over the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may have shifted decisively after key actions by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, were interpreted within the party as confirmation of the Kabiru Turaki-led National Working Committee, NWC, as the structure ...
•Rabiu Kwankwaso The NNPP today urged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Nigerians to disregard purported congresses by the Kwankwasiya Movement led by Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, describing it as unconstitutional. In a statement released by its National Secretary, Mr Ogini Olaposi, the party stated that the NNPP Court ordered c...

