Tag: political parties
Low voter turnout mars Kano Assembly by-election
Kano, Feb.21,2026( NAN) The Kano State House of Assembly by-election in Ungogo Local Government Area has recorded a disturbingly low voter turnout.
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FCT mock polls: Amupitan expresses satisfaction with BVAS performance
Abuja, Feb. 7, 2026 (NAN) Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed satisfaction with the performance of its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during...
No cause for alarm about Nakwada’s defection to APC—Zamfara SSG’s media...
Gusau, Jan. 30, 2026 (NAN) Malam Sulaiman Tudu, the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Secretary to Zamfara Government (SSG), Malam Abubakar Nakwada,...
Burkina Faso junta dissolves political parties
Dakar, Jan. 30, 2026 (Reuters/NAN) Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations.
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INEC ready for Kano Assembly by-elections
Kano, Jan.29,2026( NAN) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded arrangements for the smooth conduct of the forthcoming Kano State House of Assembly...
INEC prosecutes 9 for alleged vote buying in Osun
Osogbo, Jan. 26, 2026 (NAN) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun said it has secured the conviction of nine persons arrested for...
Osun guber: INEC deploys voter enrollment device for CVR
Osogbo, Jan. 19, 2026 (NAN) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has deployed the INEC Voter Enrollment Device (IVED) to communities in...
Borno ADC distances self from Kashim Iman’s committees
Maiduguri, Jan. 13, 2026 (NAN) The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Borno has disassociated itself with the Transitional and Registration committees allegedly set up...
Edo decides: 17 Political parties sign peace accord
Seventeen out of 18 political parties contesting the Sept 21 Edo governorship election have signed a peace accord ahead of the election.
PDP Chairman Anthony...
LG election: Group decries women’s exclusion by political parties in Kwara
An NGO, Women Environment and Youth Development Initiative (WOYODEV), has decried women’s exclusion by political parties in the ongoing local government election primaries in...
INEC has power to deregister political parties – court
The Federal High Court Abuja on Friday re-affirmed the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister political parties.
Justice Taiwo Taiwo, delivering judgment...
Lagos Guber: 8 political parties endorse Agbaje
Ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election, eight political parties have endorsed the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos, Mr Jimi Agbaje.The party’s include the...
Online publishers boycott activities of political parties, allege diversion of multi...
Professional journalists who have taken to online publishing in Nigeria have resolved to boycott the activities of political parties in Nigeria with immediate effect.
The...
15 parties reject INEC card reader for 2015 elections
Fifteen political parties and five presidential candidates, on Wednesday, in Abuja, protested against the proposed use of card readers by the Independent National Electoral...
