INEC

APM submits Makinde’s presidential nomination to INEC, expressing confidence he wins the 2027 election and leads national renewal. The Allied People’s Movement (APM), has said its presidential candidate, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State was well positioned to win the 2027 presidential election, given his rising popularity and accepta-bility among...

SERAP sues INEC, seeking an investigation into allegations of N800 billion FAAC diversion for APC campaign activities nationwide. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), seeking a court order compelling the commission to investigate allegations that All Progressives Congress governors diverted about...

HURIWA urges INEC to explain reports of PDP candidates’ access code issuance amid leadership dispute and pending court cases. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately clarify reports that it has issued the Candidates’ Access Code for the 2027...

Ooni and INEC intensify calls for peaceful, transparent polls as political endorsements reshape Osun’s governorship election landscape. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has reaffirmed the commitment of the traditional institution to promoting peaceful coexistence and discouraging electoral violence ahead of the Osun State governorship election in August....

Federal High Court order clears way for ADA’s registration and compels INEC to release access code within days. A Federal High Court in Abuja has given the all clear for the registration of the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), by ordering ordering Nigeria’s electoral body INEC, to generate and release Access...

INEC says political parties can begin uploading candidates’ details for the 2027 elections from June 26. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would issue official access codes to all political parties for the purpose of accessing the Candidate Nomination Portal on Friday, 26th June, 2026. Amupitan disclosed...

Federal High Court voids INEC’s election timetable deadlines, opening fresh paths for candidates and party defections. Relief came the way of many politicians, who had lost out in the recent primary elections conducted by the political parties, as a Federal High Court, yester-day, in Abuja nullified the Revised Timetable and...

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed says it is insensitive for INEC’s 2027 election timetable to clash with the Hajj period, urging authorities to grant an extension. Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the scheduling of activities for the 2027 general elections, describing...

Obidient and Kwankwasiyya movements plan alignment with NDC while Atiku considers coalition paths as INEC submission deadline nears. As the May 10 deadline given by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for all the registered political parties to submit their membership registers to the commission approaches, the Obidient Movement and...