Following the Action Peoples Party’s (APP) deregistration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a Federal High Court in Owerri sought to disqualify the party from taking part in any electoral exercise; however, the case was adjourned. The entire commencement of the lawsuit was postponed until April 16 due to INEC’s lack of a legal … Read more
Country The INEC has a collation mechanism that can operate with or without a network, according to ActionAid director Andrew Mamedu. This was stated by Mamedu on Thursday during an interview with ‘Prime Time’ on Arise Television. He was commenting on the Senate’s continuing discussion of a change to the Electoral Act. Gistcon reports that … Read more
“The Commission’s proposed budget of N873bn for 2027 is not too much,” says Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, a former director of INEC. During an interview during Thursday’s episode of Politics Today on Channels Television, Osaze-Uzzi made this claim. According to the Gistcon, the INEC had requested a sum of N873.78 billion to cover the upcoming general elections … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun rotating Integrated Voter Enrolment Devices (IVEDs) between wards in Osun State, which means that residents of the state are now part of a new phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) program. Musa Olurode, the Public Affairs Officer of INEC in Osun State, made a statement stating … Read more
On Tuesday, a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the INEC to provide the LP leadership, which is headed by Julius Abure, with the necessary credentials to access the electoral system in preparation for the upcoming governorship election in Ondo State. While handing down his ruling, Justice Emeka Nwite also issued an order directing INEC … Read more