Nigeria Electoral Commission
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Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is preparing for ward delineation in Warri Federal Constituency and has restored suppressed constituencies in four states. The INEC's website is cited by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to assert its single leadership. A crisis is also brewing within the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) over candidate list submission.
INEC investigates how ‘strange’ names appeared on NDC candidate list for 2027 elections
Nigeria’s electoral commission is turning to its own digital records to investigate how candidates the Nigeria Democratic Congress says it never authorised appeared on its 2027 election list. The allegations concern several state House of Assembly constituencies, particularly in Anambra State. The NDC claimed that names it had neither nominated nor approved were uploaded and published as its candi…
2027: NDC Accuses INEC of Replacing Party Candidates With ‘Unknown Persons’
Nigeria’s NDC has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of replacing the party’s candidates with “unknown persons” ahead of the 2027 elections. INEC rejected the allegation. The commis…
BOOT Party urges INEC to fix glitches in candidate portal
Nigeria’s Because Of Our Tomorrow Party has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to address glitches in its Candidate Nomination Portal. The party said the problems could subject po…
Labour Party Says Initial INEC Portal Glitches Have Been Resolved
Nigeria’s Labour Party said the initial glitches on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s candidate nomination portal have been resolved. The party said it was satisfied with the handling of…
Kogi INEC and security agencies review plans for 2027 elections
Nigeria’s electoral commission and security agencies in Kogi State have intensified their cooperation ahead of the 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections. Kogi State Police Commissioner Nas…