INEC - HenrisCounty

‘Bye-elections caused by resignation or death of serving members of national and State Houses of Assembly’ – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made known its final preparations for the 2025 bye-elections, the resumption of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) and publication of names of candidates…

HenrisCounty August 15, 2025BVAS, Election, FCT, INECNo Comments

Politics

Court directs INEC to issue Abure led Labour Party access codes to upload candidates for bye-elections

A High Court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize Barrister Julius Abure and Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim as the "authentic leadership" of the Labour Party. Presided…

HenrisCounty August 15, 2025Abure, Court, Election, INEC, justice, Labour PartyNo Comments

Politics

SDP sets record straight on truth behind its victory in court

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has clarified on its victory in court following a "misleading" publication by one Modibo who is trying to take credit for the recent order by…

HenrisCounty August 14, 2025Candidate, INEC, Party, SDPNo Comments

Politics

APC prepare ahead of Saturday’s bye-elections

Newly sworn in National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, presided over the 178th regular meeting of the National Working Committee (NWC) on Wednesday 13 August,…

HenrisCounty August 14, 2025APC, INEC, Labour Party, YilwatdaNo Comments

Politics

‘Exclude our Party and risk nullification of polls’ – Labour Party’s stern warning to INEC

The Labour Party (LP) has issued a staunch warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the bye-election to take place on Saturday 16 August, 2025. The 'Papa,…

HenrisCounty August 14, 2025Election, INEC, Labour Party, Papa Mama and Pikin, PartyNo Comments

News

INEC seeks better collaboration with EFCC for credible polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is seeking for an "enhanced" collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the areas of "intelligence sharing on electoral offences", as…

HenrisCounty August 8, 2025EFCC, Election, INECNo Comments

Politics

‘INEC trying to strangle the Labour Party’ – LP

The Labour Party (LP) has called for youths to occupy the headquarters/offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after the country's electoral body "trying to strangle" the 'Papa, Mama…

HenrisCounty August 8, 2025Candidate, Election, INEC, Labour Party, Papa Mama and PikinNo Comments

Politics

ADC reacts to report that INEC refuse to recognize Party’s new leadership

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has responded to story going viral that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refused to recognize the Party's new leadership under David Mark. David…

HenrisCounty August 6, 2025ADC, David, INEC, Nigeria, PartyNo Comments

Politics

‘INEC omission of Labour Party for bye-election unlawful, abuse of power’ – LP

The Labour Party (LP) Leadership has expressed disgust after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) omitted the Party's candidate for the August 16, 2025 bye election. The 'Papa, Mama and…

HenrisCounty August 3, 2025Candidate, INEC, Labour Party, NigerianNo Comments

Politics

ADC swears in new leadership at 99th NEC Meeting

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sworn in new leadership at its 99th National Executive Council (NEC) Meeting in Abuja on Tuesday 29 July, 2025. At the meeting, which was…

HenrisCounty July 30, 2025Abuja, ADC, Aregbesola, INECNo Comments

Politics

INEC intensifies voter registration awareness with visits to religious centres in Osogbo

With the aim to increase public engagement and encourage active participation in the forthcoming Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) through Dr. Mutiu Olaleke…

HenrisCounty July 20, 2025Democracy, INEC, VoterNo Comments

Politics

PDP constitutes South South Zonal Caretaker Committee

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the formation of the South South Zonal Caretaker Committee to run the affairs of the Party in…

HenrisCounty July 20, 2025INEC, NWC, Party, PDPNo Comments

Politics

Extension of CVR in Anambra State and more update on Party registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held its regular weekly meeting on Thursday 17 July, 2025. At the meeting, ongoing preparations for the forthcoming off-cycle governorship election in Anambra State…

HenrisCounty July 17, 2025Anambra, Election, Governorship, INEC, PartyNo Comments

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Anambra State Guber 2025: INEC National Chairman oversees Voter Registration Exercise

Dr. Ukeagu Kenneth Nnamdi, National Commissioner, carried out a "high-level supervisory visit" to heighten efforts by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure "seamless" Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise…

HenrisCounty July 12, 2025Anambra, Election, INEC, Nigerians, StateNo Comments

Politics

129 Associations seeking registration as Political Parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said, 129 Associations are seeking registration as Political Parties. The Nigerian Electoral Body said, all requests are being processed as it no longer uses…

HenrisCounty July 10, 2025Association, education, INECNo Comments

Politics

Prof. Yakubu’s remark as INEC members meet RECs to finalize Anambra Governorship Election preparations

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), with members of the commission meet with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to finalize preparations for upcoming electoral activities. INEC Chairman, Prof.…

HenrisCounty July 2, 2025Abuja, Anambra, Election, FCT, INECNo Comments

Politics

‘ADA is not a coalition, it is a joke and a complete mockery’ – Keyamo

Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has come out to react to the newly formed, yet-to-be-registered Political Party, All Democratic Alliance (ADA), saying, "there is nothing like…

HenrisCounty June 21, 2025ADA, APC, Independent National Electoral Commission, INECNo Comments

Politics

Stamped! INEC receives ADA’s ‘Application for registration as a Political Party’

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received (stamped) newly formed coalition political party, All Democratic Alliance, 'Application For Registration As A Political Party' on Friday 20 June, 2025. All…

HenrisCounty June 21, 2025Abuja, ADA, FCT, INECNo Comments

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President Tinubu flags off groundbreaking of new INEC Headquarters Office Complex

On Tuesday 17 June, 2025, President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, flagged off the groundbreaking ceremony for the new headquarters annex building of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja.…

HenrisCounty June 18, 2025Abuja, INEC, Mahmood, Office, President, TinubuNo Comments

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Eid-Al-Adha 2025: ‘May we be inspired to serve humanity with compassion’ – Abure

Barr. Julius Abure, who has been relieved of his duties as National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), however, claims he still holds the office, has sent his Eid-al-adha message…

HenrisCounty June 7, 2025Abure, Eid-al-adha, Eid-el-kabir, Humanity, INEC, Labour Party, Peter Obi, sacrificeNo Comments