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INEC asks Federal High Court to dismiss Emeka Ike's ₦10bn privacy suit, insisting Nigeria's voter register is a public document under the Electoral Act 2026 Electoral Commission denies leaking the actor's voter registration details, says the information complained...

Court of Appeal overturns the Federal High Court judgment that nullified INEC's guidelines and revised timetable for the 2027 general elections, clearing the way for the Commission to implement its election schedule. Appellate court rules that the Youth...

July 12, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) "over the failure to investigate the allegations that governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) diverted ₦800...

July 12, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given political parties a final 72-hour window to submit the names and personal particulars of their candidates for the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections, extending the...

July 12, (THEWILL) — The decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload only candidates that emerge from the primary elections monitored by its officers faces stiff resistance and possible litigation from some political parties, particularly the...

July 06, (THEWILL) — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has warned that electoral fraud poses a serious threat to Nigeria's democracy and development, as it announced a strategic partnership with the Independent National Electoral...

July 01 (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that their votes will be protected in the 2027 general elections, declaring that advances in electoral technology have ended the era of ballot box snatching and...

June 28 (THEWILL) — Three recent ambiguous judgements by Federal High Court judges have sparked public concern about the interference of judges in the electoral process in Nigeria. At a time when the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has...

June 23 (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to winners of the June 20, 2026, bye-elections conducted across Rivers, Enugu, Nasarawa, Ondo and Kano states. The presentation followed the announcement of results from...

June 21, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, the winner of the Ekiti State governorship election held on...