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Former Nigerian VP Atiku Resigns from PDP

KEY POINTS Atiku Abubakar has resigned from the PDP, citing irreconcilable differences and a...

July 17, 2025

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Fayose Walks Free: Court Clears Ex-Ekiti Governor of ₦6.9bn Fraud Charges

KEY POINTS Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke ruled that the EFCC failed to establish a prima...

July 16, 2025

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INEC Denies Rumours of Mahmood Yakubu’s Dismissal by President Tinubu

KEY POINTS INEC denies rumours of Chairman Mahmood Yakubu’s dismissal, clarifying that he has...

April 8, 2025

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INEC Rejects Recall Petition Against Senator Natasha

KEY POINTS INEC rejected the recall petition against Senator Natasha for lacking 29,146 signatures...

April 4, 2025

Politics

INEC Explains Why Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Petition Failed

INEC reveals Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recall petition failed because it did not meet the required number of signatures as per the Nigerian Constitution.

April 4, 2025

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Senator Natasha Accuses INEC of Aiding “Fake” Recall Petition

KEY POINTS Senator Natasha alleges INEC assisted petitioners using unregistered group and fake address...

April 2, 2025

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Reps Call on INEC to Restore Suppressed Constituencies in Kogi, Delta

Nigerian lawmakers call on INEC to restore constituencies in Kogi and Delta for better representation, following concerns over electoral fairness.

March 20, 2025

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Varsity Don Sentenced to Three Years for Electoral Fraud

Professor Ignatius Uduk received a three-year prison term because he fabricated results during the 2019 elections.

February 6, 2025

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PVCs Should Not Be The Only Requirement For Voting

INEC proposes computer generated slips for voting.

December 13, 2024

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Ondo Candidates Call on INEC, Police for Fair Polls

Ahead of Ondo’s governorship election, candidates call on INEC and police to ensure a fair, uncompromised process as officials commit to transparency and security for voters.

November 8, 2024

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Tinubu Celebrates APC’s Victory in Edo, Calls for Unity

President Tinubu congratulates APC’s Monday Okpebholo for winning the Edo State election, commends peaceful voting, and calls for unity

September 23, 2024

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35,000 Officers Deployed for Edo Election, VIP Security Withdrawn

The Edo State governorship election will see the deployment of 35,000 officers, withdrawal of VIP security, and INEC’s readiness for a free and fair poll.

September 12, 2024

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INEC’s Limited Role: No Power to Conduct State LG Elections

INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu states that the commission lacks constitutional authority to conduct local government elections outside the FCT, calling for necessary constitutional amendments.

July 2, 2024

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