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No Cause for Alarm — Turaki-Led PDP Dismisses INEC Invitation To Wike-Backed Faction

February 05, (THEWILL) — The Kabiru Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has assured its members that there is “no cause for alarm” following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) quarterly consultative meeting with political parties in Abuja, which was...

Nigeria Now Has 21 Political Parties As INEC Registers DLA, NDC

February 05, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s political landscape has expanded with the registration of two additional political parties by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), bringing the total number of registered political parties in the country to 21. The Chairman...

Turaki Absent As Leaders of Wike-Backed PDP Faction Attend INEC Consultative Meeting in Abuja

February 05, (THEWILL) — Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, February 5, 2026, attended the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) quarterly consultative...

Electoral Act Amendment: Lawmakers Retain INEC Discretion As Senate Rejects Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Election Results

February 04, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected a proposal to make the electronic transmission of election results mandatory, instead retaining discretion of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over how results are transmitted, as it passed the...

INEC Confirms 2027 Election Plans, Awaits Electoral Act Amendment

February 04, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that preparations for the 2027 general elections are already underway, even as the 2025 Electoral Act Amendment Bill remains under final consideration by the National Assembly. Professor Joash...

Strident Calls for INEC Chairman, Amupitan Removal

February 02, (THEWILL) — Calls for the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Joash Amupitan took a devious turn on Thursday, January 29, 2025 when the Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN)...

FCT Polls: Court Dismisses Labour Party Suit Against INEC Over Exclusion Of Candidates

January 21, (THEWILL) — The Labour Party lost its bid to rejoin the forthcoming Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory on Wednesday after the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed its suit. The court rejected the challenge...

INEC Excludes PDP From Final List Of Ekiti Governorship Candidates

January 19, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates cleared to contest the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State, excluding the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wole Oluyede. The...

INEC Sets 2027 Agenda, Partners IFES, South Africa’s IEC For Credible Polls

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in collaboration with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), has formally commenced strategic planning for the 2027 General Elections, as it hosted the chairperson of South Africa’s Electoral...

2019 Polls: SERAP Seeks Court Order Compelling INEC To Account For ₦55.9bn

January 11, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to account for the alleged missing or diverted ₦55.9 billion...
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