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Election

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FCT

FCT Election: INEC Moves To Avert Operational Setbacks

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC says it will not tolerate excuses that could undermine credible conduct of this Saturday FCT Area Council election. INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan who gave the warning during a meeting with leaders of the National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW and the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners NARTO in Abuja said the success of the election would depend largely on the timely […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

Election

INEC Announces Dates For 2027 General Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has fixed February 20th 2027 for the Presidential and National Assembly elections while Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections will take place on the 6th of March. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan who stated this during a news conference in Abuja also presented the Timetable and Schedule of activities towards the successful preparation of the polls. Professor Joash Amupitan said the release of […]

todayFebruary 13, 2026

Election

Anambra Decides : Awka South Peaceful In Ongoing Governorship Election

As the Anambra Governorship Election gathers momentum, our correspondent Kayode Oyedare reports that most of the places visited in Awka south local government area, are peaceful as security personnel are on patrol to ensure that the process is orderly. According to him, INEC officials arrived before 8 am with election materials at polling Units 009,010, 023, 024. 025 027,028, at the Nodu village hall where 7 polling units are situated. […]

todayNovember 8, 2025

News

Senate Moves To Place Burden Of Proof On INEC In Election Petitions

The Senate has taken a major step towards reforming Nigeria’s electoral process by proposing a change in the Electoral Act that would shift the burden of proof in election petitions from candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The move seeks to ensure that the electoral umpire, which conducts elections and controls electoral materials, bears responsibility for proving that its actions were lawful. During Wednesday’s sitting, Senator Henry Seriake […]

todayOctober 22, 2025

Africa

Malawi’s Ex-President Wins Election In Comeback At Age 85

Mutharika has been declared the winner of last week's elections, in a huge comeback for the 85-year-old. Official results show that he won 57% of the vote, compared to the 33% of President Lazarus Chakwera, 70. Chakwera, a pastor before entering politics, conceded defeat ahead of the final result being declared, phoning Mutharika to congratulate him on his "historic win". Mutharika, a former professor of law, served as president from […]

todaySeptember 25, 2025

News

Stronger Partnership Between INEC, SIECS Will Enhance LGAs Election- FOSIEC

The Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions of Nigeria, FOSIEC, has called for a stronger partnership between the Independent National Electoral Commission,I NEC, and State Independent Electoral Commissions, SIECs, to enhance the credibility and integrity of local Government elections across the country. The newly inaugurated National Executive Committee of FOSIEC, led by its Chairman, Mr Mamman Nda Eri, made the call during a courtesy visit to the INEC Chairman, Professor […]

todayJuly 31, 2025

News

Samuel Shokwelo Wins Kuje Primary Election

The All Progressive Congress, APC in Kuje Area Council has conducted its Chairmanship primary election, with Mr Samuel Shokwelo emerging as the Party's flag bearer for the February 26 area councils election. Mr Shokwelo secured his victory after, polling 45 votes out of 47 of the total votes cast to defeat Alhaji Abdullahi Galadima who scored zero while 2 votes were invalid. 6 aspirants were to contest but 4 withdrew […]

todayJune 25, 2025

News

AMAC : Maikalangu Emerges APC Flagbearèr

The Executive Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council, Mr Christopher Maikalangu, has emerged victorious in the APC primaries for the chairmanship election, securing 51 votes. This win solidifies his position as the party's standard flag bearer for the upcoming 2026 general election. The Council's Electoral Committee Chairman, Dr. Habib Ibrahim, who announced the result, urged all aspirants to accept the outcome and support the winner in good fate. However in […]

todayJune 25, 2025

Election

INEC Announces Dates For Ekiti, Osun Guber Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has announced the dates for the governorship election for Ekiti and Osun States. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu stated this in Abuja while swearing in four new Resident Electoral Commissioners and two others for a second tenure. Professor Yakubu explained that Ekiti Governorship election would take place on the 20th June 2025 while party primaries would commence on the 20th of October and end […]

todayMay 30, 2025