The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the Nigerian government to simplify the recently modified Electoral Act so that voters can understand it. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, stated that what Nigeria requires is clear legislation on the Electoral Act, written in simple language that is understandable to all Nigerians. Prof Amupitan made the … Read more
Electoral Act Dr. Usman Bugaje, an Islamic scholar and political activist, has asserted that efforts to obstruct mandated electronic transmission of election results are intended to facilitate electoral fraud and confer unfair advantages to specific political entities. Bugaje asserted the accusation on Tuesday during his appearance on Arise Television’s Morning Show, when he condemned the … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, or INEC, has promised that there won’t be any violence during the Osun State governorship election on August 8, 2026. During the INEC annual New Year prayer for 2026, which was conducted at the commission’s state office in Osogbo on Thursday, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, or REC, … Read more
Some young Itsekiri people violently protested Monday at the well-known Okumagba Estate in Okere-Urhobo territory over the INEC ward delineation, leading to a potential catastrophe in Warri, Delta State. Challenging High Chief (Dr.) Oweizide Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, his private security firm TANTITA Security Services Nigeria Limited, and the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) dispute has not yet been resolved by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), according to the organization. In reaction to rumors in the media stating that it had recognized certain individuals as the party’s national chairman and secretary, the commission made this announcement public. A statement signed by Rotimi Oyekanmi, Chief … Read more