The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will tomorrow, Saturday publish personal particulars of governorship and State Houses of Assembly candidates ahead of the 2027 general election. The post INEC publishes particulars of gov’ship, state Houses of Assembly candidates tomorrow appeared first on Tribune On…

…source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) told a Federal High Court on Wednesday that former Benue State governor Gabriel Suswam won the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Benue North East senatorial district, lending signif…

…gathering is drawing attention. It falls just eight days after the Independent National Electoral Commission officially opened campaigns for the 2027 general elections, a period that has seen major political activity across party lines.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The…

…claimed that the DLA was the only political party registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission between 2022 and 2026, despite 171 political associations seeking registration during the period. He said the party’s structures and grassroots strategy would be deployed to prosecute the 2027 election and, ult…

…the recommendations was a constitutional amendment to insulate the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from the political influence of the executive arm of government, both in terms of its composition and its funding. The Committee suggested that the power to appoint members of the INEC board be transferre…

…primary election conducted by the ADC and confirmed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Fadeyi said Adegoke emerged through a direct primary in which party members voted for him to represent the ADC in the governorship election. “The ADC has succeeded in presenting credible people to represent the…

…to unveil 2027 governorship and Assembly candidates Saturday The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to unveil the candidates nominated by political parties for the 2027 governorship and state House of Assembly elections on Saturday. The publication is part of INEC’s preparations for the 2027 general elect…

The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) says there will be no automatic victory for any chairmanship candidate in Saturday, August 29, 2026, local government elections, even where only one candidate is contesting a chairmanship seat. Addressing journalists on Wednesday at a pre-election briefing at…

…of the day does not put its thumb on the scale; where the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is truly independent and follows the mandate given to it to conduct free, fair and credible elections; and where voters vote according to their conscience and consciousness. Whether they vote for the right person…

…While the official ban on electioneering has been lifted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), candidates for the epic battle have intensified intense horse trading, throwing up crucial issues that ought to sway prospective voters. Central are the economy, infrastructure, food security, human capital…

…It also called on relevant electoral institutions, including the Independent National Electoral Commission, to perform their statutory responsibilities within the limits of the law. The organisation said it would continue to monitor developments surrounding the nomination process and speak out if legitimate concerns re…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to receive the full budget proposed for the conduct of the 2027 general elections, with five months to the polls. The Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Victoria Eta-Messi, disclosed this in an interview with the Nigerian Tribune in Abuja. When asked i…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened its online accreditation portal for media organisations seeking to cover the September 2026 rerun elections in selected constituencies across the country. INEC announced that the accreditation process commenced on Monday, August 24, 2026, through its INEC…

…the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 and the guidelines of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). “The names and other particulars of Senator Adeola Solomon Olamilekan and Balogun Kudirat Abiodun have been successfully uploaded onto the NEC Portal, and the Commission has issued official acknowledgeme…

…won the NDC primary held on May 29, 2026, an exercise he said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) monitored and certified. He alleged that the NDC leadership subsequently removed his name and replaced it with that of one Tunji Sanni, without his knowledge or consent.Pratt Tunde drags Seriake Dickson-le…

…The third factor was the conduct of the election itself. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deployed the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and transmitted results to the IReV portal, the same framework used in Ekiti State. Okwuosa flagged vote buying as the most alarming issue going into the p…

The Young Progressive Party has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to extend the Continuous Voter Registration exercise, warning that eligible Nigerians who are yet to register risk being excluded from participating in the 2027 general elections. The call was contained in a statement issued on Sund…

…the results were announced on Sunday by the Chairman of the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, Patrick Enyi, at the commission’s office on Onwe Road, Abakaliki. Among those declared winners was Osborn Umahi, son of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, who emerged chairman-elect of Ohaozara Local Government A…

…the exercise “not an election at all,” alleging that the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC) and the state government had failed to ensure genuine participation by all registered political parties. He argued that the exercise was unconstitutional and incapable of conferring legitimacy on any candidat…

…Adeleke, was returned elected by the State Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole. Adeleke won the governorship poll with a total of 511,067 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the APC, who polled 444,815 votes.

…Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), “to urgently disclose whether the Commission has exercised its statutory power to prescribe limits on political contributions under section 91 of the Electoral Act, 2026, and, if so, to publish the appl…

…alleging that, contrary to his claims in the forms submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the president never participated in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The NDC candidate is also pursuing a case in the United States (U.S.) in which he is asking the FBI to release details of a d…

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has described the Commission’s conduct of the Osun State governorship election as a benchmark in electoral administration. He also announced that a nationwide mock accreditation exercise would be conducted in November 2026 t…

…Progressives Congress, despite the omission of his name from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections. Goje, who has represented Gombe Central in the Senate since 2011, said he was consulting political stakeholders and would announce his next political move…

…as the peaceful atmosphere in the state and commended the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, EBSIEC, for organising the election. He said the turnout at the polling unit demonstrated the people’s interest in the electoral process and appreciation for the administration. Senator Anthony Ani, representing Ebo…