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Security has been beefed up around the Independent National Electoral Commission office in Kwara State to protect the facility from attack. The deployment was in response to calls by INEC for the police to protect its offices nationwide,…

The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau says the commission would not back down on using BVAS in the 2023 general elections. The state Electoral Commissioner, Oliver Agundu, said this during a meeting with party leaders…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked political parties and their candidates to conduct their campaigns peacefully, eschewing divisiveness, rancour and violence. The INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, made the call…

The United Kingdom and the United States have expressed concerns over the attacks and destruction of the Independent National Electoral Commission facilities across the country, warning that this portends grave danger to the 2023 elections.…

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it would engage the media as a critical partner to ensure voter sensitisation and sustain democracy in the country. The Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC Lagos, Mr Olusegun…

The pan-Northern socio-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum, has cautioned politicians against the use of hate speech and thuggery against opponents ahead of the 2023 general elections in the country. According to the ACF,…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to “urgently direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate…

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has directed Commissioners of Police across the country to protect the facilities belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission. This, he said, was part of measures to prevent…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the methodology for claims and objections in the register of voters by Nigerians. INEC spokesman Festus Okoye disclosed this in a statement. Mr Okoye said INEC, at its…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), says Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi has assumed duty as the new Resident Electoral Commissioner, (REC), in Yobe State. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Head of Voter…