INEC

September 17, (THEWILL) – A total of 379,245 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), representing 14.43 percent, have yet to be collected by voters in Edo, ahead of Saturday’s governorship poll in the state, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said...

September 16, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has firmly declined the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) demand to redeploy the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Edo State, Anugbum Onuoha, saying: "The governorship election will take place in...

September 09, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 114 media organisations for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, who...

August 30, (THEWILL) – Political parties and their candidates for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State would be committed to a peace pact on September 12 in Benin City, the state capital. Chairman of the Independent National...

August 19, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will begin the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21 Edo governorship election on Thursday, August 22. Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who disclosed this...

August 08, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved 44,687 polling and collation agents for the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State. In a list of polling and collation agents released by the Commission on Thursday,...

June 30, (THEWILL) – The problem had lingered since May 20, 2022 when the six outgoing Area Council Chairmen of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, secured a controversial one-year tenure extension. The six council chairmen were inaugurated on May 20,...

June 21, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned against the use of the power of incumbency, to deny opposition parties and candidates access to public facilities for rallies and other campaign activities in the...

June 4, (THEWILL)- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the period of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Edo and Ondo states. In a press statement on Tuesday, the Commission said the registration has been...

April 22, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the September 21st gubernatorial election in Edo State. THEWILL reports that the list contains names of candidates from 17 political parties,...