INEC

January 16, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) successfully conducted three  governorship elections between 2020 and 2021 in Ondo, Edo and   Anambra States, respectively,  but it will need to roll up its sleeves and get ready for the big task...

January 14, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled six by-elections for Saturday, February 26. The Commission in a statement on Friday by its National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education Committee, Barr. Festus Okoye,  said;...

January 10, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead of the Area Council elections scheduled for February 12. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman,...

December 22, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promoted 1,985  staff.across the country. An INEC bulletin Volume 2 No. 168,  published on Wednesday evening, said the promotion comes on the heels of the 2021 promotion examination and...

December 21, (THEWILL) - Despite President Muhammadu Buhari's rejection of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 which contained clauses on the use of electronic transmission of election results, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday insisted that the commission...

December 20, (THEWILL) - Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu says the commission will require N305 billion to conduct the 2023 general elections. Yakubu disclosed this during a meeting with the Senate Committee on Appropriation...

December 14, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed National Commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioners to replace the outgoing ones. This was disclosed in a letter read by the president of the senate, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary on Tuesday. The appointees are...

December 02, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives on Thursday invited the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, to clear the air on the cost implication of conducting direct primaries by political parties in the...

December 02, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is ready for electronic transmission of election results and the direct mode of party primaries as recommended in the new Electoral Amendment Act Bill. INEC’s National Commissioner...

November 21, (THEWILL) - Following the successful conclusion of the Anambra State governorship election, which took place between November 6 and 9, 2021, attention has now shifted to two off–cycle elections coming up in June and July 2022 in...