*Donates fire fighting vehicle to Federal Fire Service Tunde Opalana, Abuja Towards expanding accessibility of voters to polling units ahead of the 2023 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will next week roll out a comprehensive list of polling units in the country. This is as the Commission will also commence online registration […]
By Kingsley Chukwuka As the drum for 2023 general elections beats closer, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to relocate all polling units not easily accessible to voters to safe and secured locations. The electoral umpire said most polling units are suited in violent, overcrowded and unhealthy locations like shrines, forests, conflict areas and […]
The Northern part of the country may Cheat the southern region ahead of the planned creation of new polling units (PUs) preparatory to the 2023 general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared that the 119, 973 PUs, created by the defunct National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (NECON) in 1999 (22 years ago), […]
Abuja – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said it would by the first quarter of 2020 take courageous decisions on the creation of additional pulling units. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Festus Okoye, announced this at a dialogue session organised by the Nigeria Civil Society Situation […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that its Lagos State office will commence the display of names of registered voters in all the 8,465 Polling Units in the state between Tuesday 6th to Monday 12th November, 2018. The electoral umpire said it will also use the exercise which will hold at the various […]
The Independent National Commission (INEC) has denied alleged plans to re-introduce 30,000 new polling units so as to compromise the 2019 general elections urging Nigerians to disregard the allegation. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Friday in a statement, alleged that INEC was planning to create 30,000 illegal polling units […]
As the 2015 general elections draw near, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega on Monday said no soldier will be at the polling units. Prof. Jega disclosed this at a town hall meeting in Abuja. “There will be no soldiers at the polling unit. The army is not supposed to […]