INEC to review court judgment on NDC, awaits Certified True Copy

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not take a position on the recent Federal High Court judgment concerning the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) until it receives and reviews the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the ruling.INEC’s Chief Press Secretary and Media Adviser to the Chairman, Adedayo Oketola, said the commission…

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Asogwa receives Certificate of Return, expresses optimism APC will win 2027 Polls in Enugu State

Senator-elect for Enugu North Senatorial District, Ikeje Asogwa, on Tuesday received a Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), expressing confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would clear the 2027 polls in Enugu State. Asogwa hinged his confidence on the growing support for the APC in Enugu State owing to massive…

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Ekiti 2026: INEC Uploads 83.7% of Governorship Election Results on IReV

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 2,048 results from the 2,445 polling units in the Ekiti State governorship election to its Result Viewing (IReV) portal as of 6:41 p.m. on Saturday.The uploaded results represent 83.7 per cent of the total polling unit results, marking a significant increase from the 35.5 per cent recorded about…

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Enugu North senatorial zone bye-election holds June 20

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday, published notice of election, timetable and scheduled June 20Th for the conduct of the Enugu North Senatorial zone by-election. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Enugu State, Dr Chukwuemeka Chukwu, made that known to newsmen during a press briefing in Enugu . He said the bye-election became necessary…

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APC releases 2027 primaries timetable, pegs presidential form at N100m

All Progressives Congress has released its timetable for the 2027 general elections, fixing its presidential primary for May 15–16, 2026, and pegging the cost of its nomination form at ₦100m. The schedule, signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu, outlines a tight election calendar:April 25 – May 2, 2026: Sale of nomination &…

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INEC officially recognises Wike – backed PDP leadership

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supported by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.The electoral body updated its official records on Monday, listing new members of the PDP National Working Committee (NWC), including Abdulrahman Mohammed as National Chairman and Senator Samuel Anyanwu…

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INEC to conduct mock presidential election ahead 2027 polls — Amupitan

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, says the commission will conduct a nationwide mock presidential election ahead of the 2027 general elections to test its result transmission system and other technological infrastructure. He made this known on Sunday during the Citizens’ Townhall on the Electoral Act 2026 held in Abuja….

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Kano Assembly By-election records low turnout, exclusion of 3 parties from ballot papers

A by-election to fill two vacant seats in the Kano State House of Assembly on Saturday, witnessed low voter turnout and absence of three major opposition parties from the ballot papers.The exercise, conducted in the Kano Municipal Local Government Area, is aimed at replacing two lawmakers who died last year. The deceased legislators were members…

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