Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Yakubu Mahmood, has assured Nigerians that only their votes in the 2019 general elections and beyond. The INEC Chairman gave the assurance today at the 15th edition of the Daily Trust Dialogue, with the theme: “Nigeria and the challenges o []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sworn-in one new Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC). He is Ambassador Rufus Oloruntoyin Akeju. With the Swearing in of Ambassador Akeju at the Commission’s Headquarters in Abuja, Thursday, INEC now has a total number of 26 RECs in the country. The newly swo []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2019 general elections, consisting the Presidential, National and State Assembly, Governorship and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council elections. According to the Timetable party primaries for th []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has added to its fold one new Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), bringing to total the number of serving RECs to 25. The new REC, Dr. Mahmuda Isah, from Kebbi state who was recently cleared by the National Assembly, was today sworn in at the Headquarters of INEC []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held its usual weekly meeting today and took decisions on the registration of new political parties, the findings on the allegation of double registration by the Governor of Kogi State and the outstanding Anambra Central Senatorial re-run election. REGISTRATION OF N []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the promotion of 4,917 senior officers who were successful in the promotion exercise conducted at the Commission’s headquarters and state offices throughout the country between August and November 2017. This represents 92.1 percent of a total of 5,335 []...

Anambra central senatorial re-run election it will be recalled that following the judgment of the court of appeal, the commission announced that the outstanding election to fill the vacant seat for the Anambra central senatorial district would take place on 13th January 2018. However, the attention of the commission h []...