Edo voters were bought with bread, N5,000 at polling units by desperate politicians —CSOs
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (NCSSR), has observed voter inducement at polling
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Nigerians should forget about it as my husband will not contest presidential election in 2027— Patience Jonathan
Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has disclosed that former President Goodluck Jonathan will not join the presidential race in
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Ogun Resident Electoral Commissioner, Olaniyi slumps & dies after INEC meeting in Abuja
Olaniyi Ijalaye, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State, is dead. The Ogun REC was said to have slumped
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Senate commences moves to set up Local Government Electoral Commission instead of state electoral commission
A proposed legislation aimed at creating a federal body responsible for overseeing local government elections cleared its first hurdle in
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National Assembly to amend constitution to allow INEC conduct Local Government elections instead of state electoral commissions
The National Assembly is considering amendment to the 1999 constitution to create room for the conduct of local government elections
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INEC will punish corrupt, unethical officers so says professor Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has said the Commission will not tolerate unethical and
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Out of 93.4 million voters registered for 2023 general election, only 24.9m voted and Tinubu won with 6.9 million votes—Yiaga Africa
Yiaga Africa, a civil society organisation has come out with a report that showed that out of the 93.47 million
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2023 presidential election was most divisive in Nigeria’s history—Vice President, Shettima Admits
Vice President Kashim Shettima of Nigeria has described the last presidential election as the most divisive in the nation’s history.
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Pakistan politician gives up his seat as he says election was rigged for his win
A Pakistan politician who won a seat in last week’s controversial national elections has given it up because he says
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Violent protest breaks out in Nasarawa over supreme court ruling upholding election of Governor Sule
A protest against the Supreme Court decision to uphold the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has snowballed
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