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Osun INEC Begins Outstanding Phase One Activities for Continuous Voter Registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has announced the commencement of pending activities under Phase One of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. This follows fresh directives from the Commission’s National Headquarters. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Public Affairs Officer, Musa Olurode, on behalf of the Osun Resident Electoral […]
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Soludo Wins Anambra Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, as the winner of the Anambra State governorship election. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Florence Obi, announced Soludo’s victory in the early hours of Wednesday at the INEC headquarters in Awka, after […]
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Tinubu Swears In New INEC Chairman
MPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday administered the oath of office to Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), charging him to uphold integrity and transparency in the discharge of his duties. The swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Council Chamber of the State House, […]
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Amupitan Confirmed as 13th INEC Chairman
The Senate has confirmed Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Amupitan’s confirmation came on Thursday after an exhaustive screening session that lasted several hours, during which he fielded questions from lawmakers on issues relating to electoral reforms, […]
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“Reject Amupitan’s Nomination As INEC Chairman” – ALDRAP Petitions Senate
The Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP), a professional body of lawyers working within and outside the National Assembly, has petitioned the Senate, urging it to reject the nomination of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a letter dated October 10, 2025, and addressed to the […]
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Council of State Approves Tinubu’s Nominee As New INEC Chairman
The National Council of State on Thursday gave its unanimous approval to the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented the nomination of Amupitan, a Professor of Law from the University of Jos, to the council during its meeting […]
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New INEC Boss Emerges as Mahmood Yakubu Bows Out
A new era has begun at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as Professor Mahmood Yakubu officially bowed out of office on Tuesday, handing over the reins of leadership to Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, who will serve as Acting Chairman. The brief handover ceremony took place at the INEC headquarters in Abuja during a meeting with […]
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ADC Accuses INEC of Losing Nigerians’ Confidence, Calls for Electoral Reforms
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed disappointment over the conduct of the 2023 general elections, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of eroding public trust in Nigeria’s electoral process. The party described the outcome of the polls as a major blow to the nation’s democratic development, insisting that urgent reforms are needed to […]
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“360,000 PVCs Yet to Be Collected In Osun” – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised concern over the large number of uncollected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Osun State. The Commission disclosed that no fewer than 360,794 PVCs are still in its custody. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, made this known through the Commission’s Public Relations […]
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INEC Flags Off 2026 Governorship Election Process, Voter Registration Starts August 18
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has officially kick-started preparations for the 2026 governorship election, with the posting of the official Notice of Election across its 30 local government offices and the Modakeke Area Office. Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Mutiu Agboke, announced this today in Osogbo at an expanded stakeholders’ engagement, […]