*A PERSONAL LEGAL OPINION   By Sylvester Udemezue (Member, NBA’s Law Reform Committee) Regarding the controversy surrounding the alleged rejection of the express inclusion of mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results in the draft Electoral Bill 2026, I have just reviewed a news report titled *“Electoral Act: AkpabioContinue Reading

    By Biola Lawal Abuja (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced vacancies for Ad-Hoc staff for the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council Elections scheduled for this year, 2026.   INEC Recruitment Advert reads: VACANCIES FOR AD-HOC STAFF FOR THE #FCTDecides2026 AREA COUNCIL ELECTION. The IndependentContinue Reading

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially released the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 General Elections, outlining key dates for voter registration, party primaries, campaigns, and the conduct of the polls. According to the timetable, Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) will commence in April 2026Continue Reading

  *By Paul Ejime* Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday, 10th October 2025, handed over the leadership mantle of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Nigeria, to National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu as acting Chair of the Commission. “I sincerely thank all members of the Commission for their support and professionalism over the years. I urgeContinue Reading

  (Chief Edozie Njoku, National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM).)   By Chinedu Anselem Nebeife, (National Publicity Secretary, NRM) Since yesterday, the news that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has compelled Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to proceed on terminal leave, has goneContinue Reading

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has kicked off its Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) without hitch in Enugu even as the commission put in water-tight measures to check double registration. It would be recalled that INEC started its online CVR pre-registration on Aug. 18, 2025 and started itsContinue Reading

  By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja: (NAN)/FLOWERBUDNEWS :  Leadership of the Julius Abure faction of Labour Party has warned Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against excluding the party’s logo in the Aug. 16 by-election. National Publicity Secretary of the faction, Obiora Ifoh, gave the warning in a statement issued on TuesdayContinue Reading