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May 11, (THEWILL) — A fresh twist emerged on Monday in the suit seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election after the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered that fresh hearing notices be...

May 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 20, 2026, for the conduct of by-elections across six states of the federation, in a move aimed at filling vacant legislative seats and strengthening democratic representation...

May 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored the national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on its official portal, formally recognizing former Senate President, David Mark, as National Chairman and former Osun State...

April 11, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of its proposed nationwide voter revalidation exercise until after the 2027 general election, a development widely seen as a relief to opposition parties and...

April 11, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to neutrality and institutional integrity, declaring that its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, does not operate any personal account on the social media platform X,...

April 09, (THEWILL) — The leadership struggle within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) escalated on Thursday, as the Nafiu Bala Gombe-led faction staged a counter-protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Abuja, demanding formal recognition of...

April 08, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that the gravest threat to the 2027 general elections will not be a ballot-snatcher’s gun but lies spread via smartphones and amplified by uncritical broadcast media. The...

April 06, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that actions by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could effectively bar the party from participating in the 2027 general elections. In a statement, the party’s National Publicity...

April 03, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a stern warning to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against proceeding with planned congresses and its national convention without the commission’s oversight, cautioning that defiance could have...

April 03, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected calls for the removal of its Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, declaring that such demands fall outside constitutional provisions and threaten the independence of the electoral body. In a...