The proposals were included in a comprehensive set of electoral reform recommendations presented by INEC, aimed at improving the legal structure that underpins Nigeria’s electoral system.

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called for continuous reform of the electoral legal framework ahead of future elections. Prof.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is seeking the amendments to ensure a comprehensive electoral legal framework ahead of the 2027 general election. The commission is seeking the ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed rumors circulating on social media that its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has been dismissed by President Bola Tinubu.

He added, “For us in INEC, the coming together of lawmakers, who also have field experience as practising politicians, and the commission as the election management body saddled with the ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is pushing for several amendments to the 1999 Constitution and the 2022 Electoral Act to establish a more robust electoral legal framework ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday rejected the petition for the recall of the lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.

LAGOS —THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre, PLAC, yesterday, expressed divergent views on the need to reform the country’s electoral laws.

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), will step down in October 2025 after serving the maximum two terms, totalling 10 years. His departure ...

The proposed decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to delineate wards in the Warri federal constituency has met strong opposition from the leadership of the Omadino ...