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INEC fixes date for collection of PVCs

The electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed between December 12 this year and January 22 next year as dates for the distribution and collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) ahead the upcoming general elections. The agency added that the collection will take place in all its 774 Local Government Offices throughout the country, adding that it has ...

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APC Crisis: INEC says it still recognizes Buni as Caretaker Chairman

The lingering crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) is taking another dimension. It will be recalled thatthe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the party could only remove the National Chairman of Caretaker /Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Mai Mala Buni, and other officers after a 21-day notice to the electoral body. The regulatory body added that it ...

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2023 Poll: INEC fixes new dates for elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday announced new dates for the 2023 elections. The National Chairman of the commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu made this known at a news conference in Abuja. According to him, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will now hold on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Governorship and state houses of assembly elections will hold on ...

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Anambra Guber: INEC should be fair and unbiased- ADC Chairman

The African Democratic Congress (ADC), has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure neutrality, fairness and transparency in the conduct of the Anambra governorship election. The statement was made by the National Chairman of the party, Mr. Raph Nwosu, in a statement issued  in Awka, the state capital. He appealed to the electorate  participate actively in the ...

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Just in: INEC fixes date for Ekiti, Osun gubernatorial election

The electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Ekiti and Osun Governorship elections for Saturday June 18 and Saturday July 16 2022 respectively. The announcement was made by the electoral umpire on Wednesday in Abuja. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said the detailed timetable and schedule of activities for the elections have been uploaded on the Commission’s ...

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2023 Poll: INEC says full timetable will be out after Anambra governoship election

The electoral umpire, the  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the date for the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The disclosure was made by the Chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu at a one-day public hearing on the National Electoral Offences Commission (Establishment) Bill 2021, organized by the Senate Committee on INEC. Acccording to Yakubu, the general elections are ...

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