The protest at the National Assembly over the Senate’s refusal to mandate electronic transmission of election results is more than a civic demonstration. It is a loud expression of public distrust in Nigeria’s electoral process and a demand for reforms that reflect the digital age. At the heart of the […]
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially unveiled a detailed schedule for the 2027 general elections, marking a key step toward enhanced electoral planning, stakeholder mobilization, and process transparency. According to the timetable, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2027, while Governorship […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the Edo State Governorship Election held on September 21, 2024. Okpebholo, aged 54, secured 291,667 votes, surpassing Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who garnered 247,274 votes, and Olumide […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have initiated a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing data protection measures within the election process. This development follows an interactive meeting held at the INEC headquarters, where both organizations sought to ensure the safeguarding of personal […]
The current Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has been chosen by President Bola Tinubu to serve as his Chief of Staff. Following extensive meetings and consultations, the president appointed Gbajabiamila for the position and this decision reportedly results in his removal from the upcoming 10th National Assembly. […]