With 94 days to the general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission now has 4 days to continue with the earlier suspended Continuous Voters Registration. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Abuja Federal High Court today ordered the Commission to immediately resume the exercise until 90 days before the polls in order to ensure that all … Read more
In preparation for a credible 2023 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will print 187 million ballot papers. Out of that number, 93.5 million ballot papers will be used on February 25 for the presidential election while the remaining 93.5 million ballot papers will be kept for a run-off if no … Read more
As the display of the preliminary national voters register in the 8,809 Registration Areas (wards) across the nation ends tomorrow, November 18, the exercise will move to the Local Government level from 19th to 25th November 2022. The exercise is aimed at ensuring free, fair and credible general elections in 2023. To this end, the … Read more
Today makes it 100 days before the Presidential and National Assembly elections, scheduled for Saturday 25th February 2023. Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections would take place on Saturday 11th March 2023. Already, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagged-off its presidential campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on October 10, while the ruling … Read more
As the 2023 presidential poll draws nearer, Nigerians, in an attempt to make an informed choice, are asking crucial questions concerning the performance report of two leading presidential contestants –– Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Peter Obi, flag bearer of the Labour Party, LP, as governors of … Read more
Condolence messages have continued to pour in for award-winning Nigerian artiste, Davido, and his finance, Chioma Rowland, following the death of their three-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. Ifeanyi reportedly drowned in a swimming pool at his father’s residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State, while his parents were out of town and was left … Read more
If you have registered for your Permanent Voters Cards, PVC, ahead of next year’s general elections, you can pick up your cards from all INEC offices from December 12. Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, announced this in a statement in Abuja. Already, INEC state offices have started receiving PVC’S for onward … Read more
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, remains undeterred about giving Nigerians free, fair and credible elections come 2023, despite recent attacks on it’s state offices. In recent weeks, Permanent Voter Cards, voting cubicles, generator sets and other items have been burnt in INEC state offices like those in Ogun, Osun and Ebonyi, by arsonists. During an … Read more