The two factions of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are currently in a meeting at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters to address the ongoing leadership and internal disputes within the party. Read Also: ‘PDP Is Back,’ Says Turaki as Party Leaders Meet Obasanjo The meeting is expected to clarify positions, ensure compliance with […]
The correspondence, dated November 6, 2025, was jointly signed by Mohammed and Senator Samuel Anyanwu. The letter requested a postponement of the PDP’s Ekiti State Governorship primary, which had been scheduled for November 8, 2025, due to “logistical reasons.” The “Postponement of PDP Ekiti State Congress/Governorship Primary,” the letter stated that a new date for […]
The ceremony was conducted by Kenneth Ikeagu, the Supervising INEC National Commissioner for Anambra State. Speaking during the event, Ikeagu said, “We are here to present the certificates of return to the Governor and Deputy Governor of Anambra State, following their successful outing during the state governorship election held on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Section 72(1) of the […]
The ruling came after the court issued an interim order allowing the party to hold the convention as planned in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to the ruling delivered by Justice A.L. Akintola directed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to monitor and observe the proceedings of the convention. This order stands pending the hearing and […]
INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, said the commission is fully prepared for the upcoming governorship election and committed to ensuring a smooth and credible process. He explained that although some network challenges were recorded during the test run of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, steps are being taken to prevent such issues on election day. […]
Speaking at the State House in Abuja after swearing in the new INEC boss, Tinubu said Amupitan’s appointment showed the trust and confidence both the executive and legislature have in his ability and character. He urged the new chairman to protect the credibility of the electoral process and strengthen the institution’s capacity as he prepares […]
Yakubu made the remarks in a newly released 200-page publication titled “Election Management in Nigeria: 2015–2025,” published by INEC. The book offers a detailed account of his two-term leadership, which began in 2015, highlighting achievements, challenges, and key reforms implemented during his tenure. “The decade between 2015 and 2025 has been one of the most […]
IPAC Secretary and Lagos State Chairperson of the Action People’s Party, Abiola Adeyemi, congratulated Amupitan while speaking with journalists in Lagos, urging the new INEC chairman to enhance the integrity of elections and build confidence in the electoral system. According to her, Nigerians are disenchanted with the electoral process, hence the recurrent voter apathy during […]
Yakubu made the announcment while speaking at the ongoing meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. He handed over to May Agbamuche, the oldest serving National Commissioner in the electoral body. Read Also: INEC Officcially Recognises David Mark-led ADC leadership He solicited the support of the commissioners and directors of the […]
In a statement issued by his Press Officer on Local Matters, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, Saraki described the exercise as a testament to the PDP’s commitment to internal democracy, fairness, and inclusiveness. “The PDP has once again demonstrated that it is a party that ensures a level playing field and upholds the will of the people,” Saraki […]