INEC

August 08, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the shortlisting of associations that have met the criteria to advance to the next stage of political party registration. The commission’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and...

July 27, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has rejected the attempt by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “to set aside the judgement directing and compelling INEC to investigate and prosecute perpetrators and sponsors...

July 09, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its registration portal for the process of Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Akwa Ibom State will soon be opened ahead of the 2027 general elections. The new Resident Electoral...

July 08, (THEWILL) — Power supply has been disrupted in several areas of Abuja, including the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) , Asokoro, Adamu Alero and Nasir El-Rufai Estate. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), blamed...

July 01, (THEWILL) — Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it is working on a supplement to the Regulations and Guidelines, to provide clarity on the review of declaration and return at elections. The...

June 26, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, August 16, 2025, for the conduct of 16 constituency bye-elections across 12 states of the federation. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, announced the development on Thursday...

June 25, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the receipt of applications from 110 associations seeking registration as political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Wednesday...

June 23, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that its 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, scheduled for June 30, 2025, will go ahead as planned despite a reported disapproval by the Independent National Electoral Commission...

June 19, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the public to disregard reports that the Commission has registered two new political parties —“Independent Democrats (ID)” and “Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM)”. The commission, in a statement signed...

June 17, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two new political parties, the Independent Democrats (ID) and the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM). The Commission in a statement signed by its Secretary, A. C. Ogakwu (Mrs), said...