Court Strikes Out Contempt Case Against INEC Chairman

The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a contempt charge seeking to commit the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, to prison over alleged disobedience of a court order. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik dismissed the application on Tuesday after the applicant, Edozie Njoku, failed to diligently prosecute the case […]

INEC Chair Visits FCT Polling Units Amid Low Turnout Concerns

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, visited several polling units on Saturday during the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections to monitor the voting process. At Polling Unit 016 in Area 8, party agents raised concerns over voter apathy and delays in the arrival of sensitive election materials. […]

INEC Says Ready For 2027 Polls Despite Electoral Act Delay

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians of its readiness for the 2027 general election, despite delays in the passage of the amended Electoral Act by the National Assembly. INEC said it has already concluded its election timetable and schedule of activities, pending the outcome of legislative action on the proposed amendments. The […]