INEC

According to INEC, “We’ve Resolved Issues with Fuel and Cash Scarcity, 2023 Elections Will Hold As Planned.”

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Mahmood Yakubu, who is in charge of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), promises Nigerians that the upcoming elections will go on regardless of fuel and cash shortages. News from Nigeria’s INEC: On Wednesday, February 8, Mahmood Yakubu gave a speech following a meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) that President Muhammadu Buhari presided … Read more

The number of collected and uncollected PVCs by state has been released by INEC; see it here

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The number of Permanent Voter Cards obtained by states has been made public by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). 87,209,007 permanent voter cards (PVC) have been collected nationwide thus far, as stated by INEC. During a press conference held on Thursday at the national collation center in Abuja, INEC chairperson Mahmood Yakubu made the … Read more

Tension at INEC’s Gusau zonal office as security operatives threaten to shoot troublemakers

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There was serious tension at the Gusau zonal office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as the agents of the All Progressives Congress, APC, caused serious trouble after the returning officer declared Gusau Local Government result in the rerun election. One of the APC agents, popularly known as Doctor, sensed that his party had … Read more

President Buhari told INEC not to change the schedule for the elections in 2023

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President Muhammadu Buhari has told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that no changes to the dates for the general election in 2023 will be allowed. This is to make sure that the schedule is strictly followed. INEC’s plan from last year says that the elections for Governor and State Assembly will be held on … Read more

Once more, INEC increases PVC collection

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The collection of Permanent Voter Cards has been postponed by one week by the Independent National Electoral Commission. On Saturday, Festus Okoye, the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, revealed this. Due to the success thus far, the commission is extending the PVC collection for the second time. The following … Read more

REC reveals that INEC requires 13,000 security personnel for the Enugu elections

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According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Enugu State’s general elections will require at least 13,000 security personnel. On Monday in Enugu, Dr. Chukwuemeka Chukwu, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria. According to NAN, INEC has scheduled Presidential and National Assembly elections for Saturday, February 25, … Read more

“INEC Database May Be Hacked,” Former INEC Chairman Jega Says Before of Saturday’s Election

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Professor Attahiru Jega, who served as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has stated that the commission’s database may be hacked. Jega praised the electoral body’s level of preparedness in relation to issues surrounding INEC’s preparations for the Saturday elections, but he added that he cannot guarantee that the commission’s database will not … Read more

We cannot extend voter registration once more, according to INEC

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What will happen if the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) is extended once again has been disclosed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to XANDERTECH, there have been calls for the CVR deadline to be extended after it expired on Sunday. Festus Okoye, the INEC National Commissioner for Information and Voters Education, commented on … Read more

The stolen BVAS will be deactivated from the backend by INEC

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In the event that the Bimodal Voter Registration System (BVAS) is compromised during the elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that a system exists to deactivate it. This was discussed by Lawrence Bayode, the deputy director of INEC’s Information and Communications Technology division, on Wednesday’s episode of The 2023 Verdict, a special … Read more