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2023 Elections: How youth voters can become key partners in nation-building process- By Goodluck Jonathan

Fellow Compatriots, this is a historic week for our country, as citizens of voting age…

Is Nigeria more secure than in 2015 as Buhari said in his farewell speech? Here's what data suggest
2023 Elections: Why I’m committed to ensuring free and fair election – By President Buhari

Since my assumption of office, we have worked so hard to ensure that we pass…

Nigerian voters
2023 Elections: Here’s what the law says about vote selling, buying and number of years offenders may spend in jail

Ahead of the 2023 general elections scheduled to hold on February 25, 2023, for the…

Prof Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman
What you should know about your rights and responsibilities as a voter on election day

As a Nigerian citizen, having the right to vote in an election is a privilege…

Prof Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman
Electronic/Manual Transmission: Here’s all you need to know about how they work and how they’ll be used in the 2023 elections

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has maintained its…

Prof Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman
2023 Elections: Your step-by-step guide as a first-time voter

As things stand, the 2023 general election is on track to break and set new…

Shehu Shagari
Remembering the 12 two-thirds conundrum that sealed Shehu Shagari’s victory as president in 1979

On the morning of September 26, 1979, the attention of most Nigerians was on the…

Festus Okoye
How Unknown Gun Men attacked our office in Anambra, destroyed 729 ballot boxes and 243 voting cubicles – By INEC

The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Anambra State, Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu, reported that our…

Muhammadu Buhari
Neusroom Explainer: Can Buhari remain in office beyond May 29 as concerns grow over insecurity and 2023 elections?

Insecurity in Nigeria is threatening the nation’s general elections, with the Independent National Electoral Commission…

We Came With Nothing, We Leave With Nothing: Obi Prays for Blackmailers
Why I’ll vote for Peter Obi despite being a card-carrying member of APC for five years

On March 11, 2021, as the United State House of Representatives voted on the Bipartisan…

Festus Okoye
What was destroyed during Monday’s attack by unknown gunmen on our Imo State office – By INEC

The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Imo State, Professor Sylvia Uchenna Agu, has reported that…

INEC Eyes Diaspora and Voting Without PVC in New Reform Agenda
How 2023 general election will be conducted – By Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman

It is exactly 100 days today before polling units open at 8.30 am on Saturday…

Is Nigeria more secure than in 2015 as Buhari said in his farewell speech? Here's what data suggest
#COP27: Why the West should take responsibility for flooding in Nigeria and other climate disasters – By President Buhari

Part of my nation is underwater. Seasonal flooding is normal in Nigeria, but not like…

Ahmad Lawan
Why I won’t appeal court judgement disqualifying me as APC senatorial candidate – By Ahmad Lawan, Senate President

Yesterday, Wednesday, 28th September 2022, the Federal High Court in Damaturu delivered judgement on the…

Festus Okoye
How we will transmit 2023 general election result – BY INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) attention has been drawn to a misunderstanding arising from…

Why we are extending voters registration for two weeks – By INEC

The Commission met in an extraordinary session today, Friday 15th July 2022, and discussed among…

2023 Election: Why we are extending deadline for primaries by six days – By INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) met with the leadership of political parties today Friday…

No sensitive material destroyed in fire outbreak at INEC office – Director

Barely 48 hours after a part of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) headquarters in Abuja…