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Seyi Makinde Passes Strong Message to Oyo Residents on Succession

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has emphasized that the decision regarding the state’s next governor will rest solely with its residents. The governor made this declaration in his bi-monthly newsletter, highlighting that... Read more »
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South-South PDP Zone Negates Court Order, Gets Caretaker Committee Amidst Wike’s Resistance

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown down the gauntlet against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, by establishing a caretaker committee in the South-South geopolitical zone. This decision,... Read more »
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Labour Party Debunks Rumours: Casmir Agbo Remains Enugu State Chairman

The National Deputy Chairman (South-East) of the Labour Party (LP), Hon. Ceekay Igara, has debunked the rumour that Barrister Casmir Agbo has been removed as the Chairman of the party in Enugu... Read more »
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Reps Propose Establishment of Independent Authority to Regulate Political Parties

The House of Representatives on Thursday advanced a bill seeking to establish an Independent Authority for the registration, regulation, and funding of political parties in Nigeria. The bill, which passed its second... Read more »
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Warri Declination To Proceed As Court Dismisses Suit Against INEC

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to prevent the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from implementing the Supreme Court’s December 2, 2022, judgment on the... Read more »
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Edo Election: Tribunal Reverses Judgement In PDP’s Petition

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, on Monday reversed judgment in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the September 21, 2024... Read more »
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Fire Guts INEC Office In Ibadan

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo State has confimed a fire incident at its office in Ibadan South East Local Government Area. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Dr... Read more »
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JUST IN: INEC Suspends Rerun Elections In Three States Constituencies

Rerun elections have been suspended in three constituencies: Enugu South 1 (Enugu State), Ikono/Ini (Akwa Ibom State), and Kunchi/Tsanyawa (Kano State). The reason for the suspension is disruptions, irregularities, and abduction of... Read more »
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INEC Directors Ordered To Exit Commission

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ordered four of its directors to exit the commission in compliance with the Federal Governmentt’s eight-year tenure policy for directors in the public service. In... Read more »
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JUST IN: INEC announces date for rerun elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the conduct of bye-elections and rerun elections across the country. The electoral body said it may start the elections by February 2024, to fill... Read more »
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2027 Elections: INEC Receives 25 Applications for New Political Parties

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), announced on Tuesday that 25 political associations have submitted applications for registration as political parties in preparation for the 2027... Read more »
JUST IN: Tension as police take over INEC office in Lokoja over planned arson

JUST IN: Tension as police take over INEC office in Lokoja over planned arson

Following the alleged plot by suspected arsonists to burn down the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lokoja, Kogi State capital, security operatives have taken over the office premises.... Read more »