INEC

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...

October 02, (THEWILL) — The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said the Commission is actively engaging with the National Assembly to accelerate the passage of key electoral reforms ahead of the 2027...

October 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Rivers State, has debunked reports that it rejected the resignation of Ehie Ogerenye Edison, the lawmaker representing Ahoada-East State Constituency II in the Rivers State House of Assembly. In a...

September 12, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) stated on Thursday that 14 out of 171 political associations that applied for registration as political parties met the pre-registration requirements to proceed to the next stage. Among the associations...

September 10, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern over the rising trend of premature political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that it poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s electoral integrity and...