Mahmood Yakubu sworn in as INEC Chairman for a second term
Professor Mahmood Yakubu was on Wednesday sworn in for a second term as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and believes the country’s elections are getting better. …
Bye election: APC Imo North candidate was disqualified, revisit your pronouncement – Protesting youths tell INEC
The Coalition of Okigwe Youths, a political pressure group, barricaded the entrance to the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Owerri, in protest against the outcome of…
Dickson wins Bayelsa West senatorial bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr. Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of Dec. 5, Bayelsa West senatorial by-election. INEC Returning Officer Prof….
Bye-election: Plateau State gets first female senator, Dadu’ut
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has congratulated Prof. Nora Dadu’ut over her victory in the senatorial by-election for the southern zone of the state held on Dec. 5. This is…
Senate confirms Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as INEC Chairman
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The confirmation was given on Tuesday during plenary in Abuja,…
Buhari Writes Senate, Seeks Yakubu’s Confirmation As INEC Chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking approval for the confirmation of Professor Mahmoud Yakubu as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Senate President Ahmad…
Yakubu hands over INEC leadership pending Senate confirmation for reappointment
Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over his duties as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He passed on the leadership mantle to an INEC National Commissioner, Air Vice…
Introduction of technology in elections inevitable, but must be done with trust – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), National Commissioner, Professor Okechukwu Ibeanu believes that the introduction of technology in elections in Nigeria is inevitable, but it must be done along with…
INEC Presents Report Of 2019 General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday presented the report of the 2019 general elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Mamood Yakubu, made the presentation while briefing journalists at the commission’s…
Electronic Voting May Be Introduced For Anambra Election Next Year – INECÂ
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says electronic voting might be introduced in the Anambra State election come 2021. This was disclosed by Chairman of the Electoral body, Professor Mahmood…