INEC

October 16, (THEWILL) — Professor Joash Amupitan, a nominee for the chairmanship of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has dismissed claims that he once served as part of President Bola Tinubu’s legal defence team. Speaking before the Senate on...

October 16, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved a request by V-C Ottaokpuku & Associates for a certified true copy of the National Register of Voters and details of all existing polling units across Nigeria,...

October 14, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering free, fair, and credible elections across Nigeria as it ramps up preparations for the forthcoming Anambra State Governorship Election slated for November 8,...

October 13, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that a total of 7,415,760 Nigerians have completed their online pre-registration as part of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise between October 6 and 12, 2025. According to...

October 12, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Professor Joash Amupitan, the newly nominated Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to make the prosecution of politicians and their sponsors implicated...

October 12, (THEWILL) — Key stakeholders fear that despite his impressive Curriculum Vitae and competence, the incoming National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, may underperform like his...

October 10, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed willingness to give the newly nominated Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, benefit of doubt based on his track record. A statement signed by...

October 09, (THEWILL) — The National Council of State has approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented Amupitan’s name for consideration during...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has formally handed over the leadership of the commission to Mrs. May Agbamuche, who assumes office as Acting Chairman. The handover ceremony took place during...

October 05, (THEWILL) — With Professor Mahmood Yakubu due to leave office in November 2025, the choice of his successor will be a decisive signal about how the Bola Tinubu Administration intends to manage the electoral cycle that leads...