Amaechi Calls for Mandatory Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Election Results
A former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged lawmakers to make the real-time electronic transmission...
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Ezekwesili Warns Senators Against ‘Playing With Fire’ Over Electoral Act Amendments
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has warned Nigerian senators that they are “playing with fire” by retaining ambiguities in...
PDP NWC Says INEC Cannot Appoint Leadership for the Party
The Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that the Independent National Electoral...
INEC Registers Two New Political Parties: DLA and NDC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced the registration of two new political parties in Nigeria. INEC Chairman...
Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill, Retains Existing Provision on E-Transmission of Results
The Senate has passed the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Reenactment) Amendment Bill 2026 following its third reading but rejected...
Senate Begins Closed-Door Review of Electoral Act 2022 Repeal and Re-enactment Bill
The Senate has commenced consideration of the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill 2026, moving into a closed-door session...
National Assembly Proposes Voting Rights for Prison Inmates in Electoral Act Amendment
The National Assembly has proposed a major reform to Nigeria’s electoral framework that would allow inmates in correctional facilities across...
INEC Begins PVC Distribution Ahead of February 21 FCT Area Council Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the commencement of the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of...
INEC Publishes Revised FCT Voters Register Ahead of February 2026 Area Council Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published and presented the revised Register of Voters for the Federal Capital Territory...
Elections Often Decided at Collation, Not by Voters — Tambuwal
Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that elections in Nigeria are often not decided by voters but...