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INEC Declares APC Candidates Winners in Rivers Assembly By-Election

February 22, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winners of the Khana Constituency II and Ahoada East Constituency II by-elections held on Saturday in Rivers State. In...

INEC Conducts Kano Assembly By-Election Amid Low Turnout and Omission of NNPP, PDP, and ADC on Ballot Papers

February 21, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held by-elections for the Kano State House of Assembly on Saturday, an exercise characterized by a noticeably thin voter turnout and the unexpected exclusion of three major political parties...

INEC Faces Court Test As Suit Seeks Deregistration Of ADC, Three Other Parties

February 16, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set for a major legal test as the Federal High Court has fixed February 24 to begin hearing a suit seeking an order compelling the electoral body to...

Countdown To 2027: INEC Fixes Dates For Presidential, Governorship Elections

February 13, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially unveiled the timetable for the 2027 general elections, providing a definitive roadmap for the nation's next political cycle. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, announced at a news conference...

Senate Says INEC Not Yet Equipped For E-Voting, Clarifies IReV Role

February 13, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Thursday, declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is not yet equipped to conduct electronic voting in Nigeria, clarifying that the electronic transmission of election results being discussed in the ongoing...

2027 Elections: INEC Seeks Record ₦873bn, Says Full Funding Vital, Warns of Operational Challenges

February 12, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday informed the National Assembly that it requires a record ₦873.78 billion to conduct the 2027 general elections, warning that adequate funding is critical to avoid operational disruptions. INEC...

INEC Divides PDP

February 09, (THEWILL) — The political space was stirred on March 5, 2026 when the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, faction backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, February 5,...

INEC Denies Recognizing Wike-Backed PDP Faction, Says Presence at Forum Is Not Official Validation

February 07, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that it has not endorsed or recognized the Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The commission emphasized that the attendance of specific individuals at its...

No Cause for Alarm — Turaki-Led PDP Dismisses INEC Invitation To Wike-Backed Faction

February 05, (THEWILL) — The Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured its members that there is “no cause for alarm” following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) quarterly consultative meeting with political parties in Abuja, which was...

Nigeria Now Has 21 Political Parties As INEC Registers DLA, NDC

February 05, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s political landscape has expanded with the registration of two additional political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), bringing the total number of registered political parties in the country to 21. The Chairman...
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UBA Seeks Jail Term for WEMPCO Directors Over ₦61.45bn Debt

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has asked the Federal High Court to commit nine individuals linked to Western Metal Products Company (WEMPCO) to prison over alleged disobedience of a court order in a dispute involving ₦61.45bn in outstanding debt.
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