INEC PARLEYS MEDIA EXECUTIVES, MOVES TO REVALIDATE AND CLEAN UP VOTERS’ REGISTER NATIONWIDE

• Schedules Mock Accreditation Ahead of FCT Area Council Elections

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) and Joseph Iyalla (Politics Reporter)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to embark on a nationwide voter revalidation exercise aimed at cleaning up and strengthening the integrity of Nigeria’s voters’ register ahead of the 2027 General Election.

INEC POSTPONES NATIONWIDE VOTER REVALIDATION EXERCISE

By Joseph Iyalla (Politics Reporter)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) today, Friday, 10th April 2026, during which, among other issues, the proposed nationwide voter revalidation exercise was considered.

INEC PROMISES TO PUBLISH UPDATED LIST OF REGISTERED VOTERS SOON.

By Agency Reporter

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that it is working towards publishing a comprehensive list of registered voters in Nigeria, ahead of 2023 poll.

INEC PROPOSES N305B FOR 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS

INEC presented a budget of N305 billion for the 2023 general elections to the National Assembly on Monday in Abuja.

INEC Registration: APM GUBER FLAGBEARER LISTS BENEFITS OF PVC ACQUISITION

By David Odama (In Lafia, Nasarawa State)

With the recent extension of the voters registration exercise by the nation's electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Mohammed Suleiman Awwal, has outlined the benefits of acquiring a Permanent Voters Card (PVC).

INEC TO MAINTAIN STATUS QUO IN ADC LEADERSHIP DISPUTE FOLLOWING COURT OF APPEAL JUDGMENT

By Joseph Iyalla (Politics Reporter)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resolved to maintain the status quo in the leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in compliance with the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Appeal No. CA/ABJ/145/2026: Senator David Mark v. Hon. Nafiu Bala Gombe & Ors.

INEC URGES SOKOTO RESIDENTS TO EMBRACE LAST MINUTE CVR

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

As the final phase of Continuos Voters Registration Exercise begin May 11th to end on 10th July, 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to residents of Sokoto state to take advantage of the this last window and register enmass.

INEC's Logistics Hiccups: GOV TAMBUWAL CALLS FOR EXTENSION OF VOTING TIME

• * Predicts Massive Poll Wins For PDP Across Nigeria

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Sokoto state governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has expressed optimism that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is certain to emerge victorious at the on-going 2023 general elections.

INEC, ADC AND THE LATIN PHRASE: ANOTHER VIEW

By Azu Ishiekwene

There are a few countries where lawyers and courts are as gifted in twisting judicial pronouncements as those in Nigeria. It is not merely the wigs and gowns, relics of a colonial past, that make the courtroom forbidding. It is the language, especially Latin, that often turns justice into an elaborate puzzle, hiding meaning in plain sight.

Insecurity In Ebonyi: ANYIM, EGWU, OTHER STAKEHOLDERS WARN ON ARMS PROLIFERATION, POLITICAL INTOLERANCE

• * As PDP Elders, Party Leaders Meet On Proposed Party Congress In October

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

Major Political stakeholders and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elders and leaders in Ebonyi State met at the weekend in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, and warned about the general insecurity which, they said, had pervaded the state in recent times.

Insecurity, 2023 Election: PFN, CAN ORGANIZES PRAYER SESSION IN MINNA, NIGER STATE

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Worried by the rising spate of insecurity and other sundry issues, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) in collaboration with the Christians in Niger state under the auspices of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have organised a 3-days prayer retreat for God’s intervention in the multi-sectoral challenges the state and the country in general are grappling with.

Insecurity: BMO CARPETS NORTHERN ELDERS FORUM ON CALL FOR PRESIDENT BUHARI'S RESIGNATION

• * Stop Your Tantrums, Security Not A Trifling Matter

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Opposition elements and other critics of President Muhammadu Buhari have been charged to join the government in the fight against insecurity rather than politicizing the issue.

Insecurity: BMO URGES SOUTH-EAST GOVERNORS TO 'WALK THE TALK'

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has commended South-East Governors for condemning the killings in the South-East and for their decision to take more proactive actions to stem the tide.

International Day Of Peace: EKWEREMADU SUES FOR JUSTICE, PEACE

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

A member representing Nigeria at the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace, and Chairman of the Parliament’s Committee on Judicial and Legal Matters, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has sued for peace in the country, noting that no nation could make progress without peace.

INTERROGATING.KPEROGI'S TINUBU CAN'T GOVERN LIKE BUHARI

By Bola Bolawole

There is no denying the fact that Prof. Farooq Kperogi is as engaging as he is informed about Nigeria that he discusses with passion and flair. He writes with conviction and leaves no one in doubt he wants the best for his country, Nigeria. Many Nigerians have shed the toga of patriotism that Kperogi still wears like a badge. Nigeria, to many, is a lost cause already.

IPAC CONDEMNS ALLEGATION OF $2B BRIBERY BY INEC CHAIRMAN, PROF YAKUBU, FOR SENATE CONFIRMATION

• Says It's A Plot To Frustrate Senate's Screening Of The INEC Boss And Destabilise Electoral Process

By Celestine Okafor (Publisher/Editor-in-Chief)

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has condemned, in very strong terms, the allegation by a popular news Online portal (not Nigerian Newsleader Newspaper Online), that the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmoud Yakubu, bribed the Senate President, Senator Ahmed Lawan, with a whopping $2b to ensure positive Senate's screening/confirmation of his presidential nomination for another five year tenure as chairman of INEC.

IPAC CONGRATULATES OBASEKI, EDO PEOPLE

• Commends INEC, Security Agents
• Says Victory, A Good Boost For Democracy

By Desmond Ukandu (Group Politics Editor)

The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has congratulated the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and the people of the state on the resounding victory in the last Saturday's gubernatorial election in Edo State.

IPAC CRISIS WORSENS AS FACTIONAL GROUP DISOWNS NZENWA, OTHER EXCO MEMBERS

• Insists Ralph Okey Nwosu, ADC Chairman, Is Authentic IPAC Leader
• They're An Illegal Group, Bunch Of Losers And Wailers, Says Nzenwa's Exco

By Celestine Okafor (Publisher/Editor-in-Chief)

Barely two weeks after the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) held its election on Thursday November 12, 2020, to select a new crop of executive members of the Council, an existing factional group within the IPAC body led by Chief Ralphs Okey Nwosu, national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has disowned the new executive led by Dr Leonard Nzenwa, describing them as "mere impersonators".

IPAC ELECTS NZENWA, OTHERS AS NEW EXCO

By Celestine Okafor (Publisher/Editor-in-Chief)

After months of internal disagreements and expectations, the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), the umbrella body of registered political parties in Nigeria, on Thursday November 12, 2020, held its general election which produced Dr Leonard Nzenwa as new national chairman and other elected executive members to pilot the affairs of the body.

IPAC EMBARKS ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

By Celestine Okafor (Publisher/Editor-in-Chief)

Amidst unresolved leadership issues within the umbrella body of Nigeria's registered political parties, the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), acting President of the splinter group of IPAC and founding national chairman of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Ralphs Okey Nwosu, has revealed that IPAC, under his leadership, is embarking on a comprehensive leadership development drive and strengthening of the organization.