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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has alerted Nigerians of the existence of a fake online site urging Nigerians to enroll for “voter card pvc” registration.   This comes barely 24 hours after INEC announced the suspension of voter registration across the country.   The fake online portal claimed that the …

Claims of staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) being arrested in Lagos State over alleged creation of illegal voter enrollment centre has been debunked by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lagos state, Olusegun Agbaje.   Recall there were claims of some INEC staff being arrested by police officers for allegedly conspiring with …

“The Commission is not a political party and will not be swayed by partisan political interests.” – INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has told the Nigerian music star, Davido that no law says the commission must issue a Certificate of Return to his uncle Ademola Adeleke, the Osun State governor-elect within 48 …

Nigerian singer Davido has called out the Independent National Electoral Commission for failing to issue a certificate of return to his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, 48 hours after winning the Osun State governorship election. The music star took to his Twitter page on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, where he called out …

Singer Davido has called out the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC for failing to issue certificate of return to his Uncle, Ademola Adeleke, 48 hours after winning the Osun state governorship election.   In a tweet shared on his handle this afternoon, Davido asked if INEC needs money for fuel to facilitate …

Superstar singer, Davido whose uncle Ademola Adeleke is contesting in Osun governorship election holding today July 16, on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, has raised an alarm of officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission and security agents allegedly attempting to circumvent voting in some areas in the state.  …

Collection of Permanent Voter Cards for Osun governorship election holding this weekend, has been extended to July 14 by the Independent National Electoral Commission.   This was announced in a statement released by the electoral umpire. It read;    “Extending the last date for the collection of PVCs to Thursday14th July …

Polling units situated in front of palaces, politicians’ houses, religious centres and other controversial areas, have been relocated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).   INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Osun, Professor Abdulganiy Raji who spoke ahead of the governorship election in the state holding this weekend, said polling units …

A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member recruited as an ad-hoc staff for the July 16, 2022 governorship election in Osun State have been arrested for allegedly selling Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).   According to a statement released by Yemisi Opalola, …

Additional voter enrolment machines have been deployed by the  Independent National Electoral Commission to Lagos, Kano, and some southeastern states.   This was disclosed by Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee of INEC, Festus Okoye, on Friday June 10, in a statement titled “Press Release; Ongoing Continuous Voter Registration Exercise.”   The commission which …