14 h. ago High hurdle for Amupitan as Nigerians seek reform in electoral process

The new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Ojo Amupitan faces a tough test in repositioning a read more High hurdle for Amupitan as Nigerians seek reform in electoral process

Politics

22 h. ago CSOs demand transparent Senate screening for INEC chair nominee, Amupitan

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) working on democracy and electoral reform has called on the Nigerian Senate. read more CSOs demand transparent Senate screening for INEC chair nominee, Amupitan

Politics

30 h. ago INEC: Amupitan Will Reform Nigeria’s Electoral Process – IPAC

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) Chairman, Yusuf Dantalle, has expressed confidence in the new Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman’s leadership. He said Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, (Senior Advocate Of Nigeria) SAN, has the experience, integrity, and competence needed to bring reforms and strengthen Nigeria’s electoral system. “The new INEC boss has the capacity to […] The post INEC: Amupitan Will Reform Nigeria’s Electoral Process – IPAC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

55 h. ago Electoral reform: Jonathan, Osinbajo, Obi, others set for National Summit in Abuja

From Idu Jude Abuja Prominent Nigerians including former President Good Luck Jonathan, former Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo, the 2,023 Presidential candidate for the Labour party Mr. Peter Obi, Dr Oby Ezekwesili Dr. Usman Bugaje, Professor Pat Utomi, and others, will on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in Abuja, kickstart national political summit, which will birth a […] The post Electoral reform: Jonathan, Osinbajo, Obi, others set for National Summit in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 d. ago Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called on lawmakers to embrace accountability, discipline, and purposeful governance. He made the remarks during the resumption of Senate plenary on Tuesday, following a 10-week recess. Addressing his colleagues, Akpabio said, “To the citizens of Nigeria, we hear you. You asked us not for excuses, but for results. We […] The post Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

4 d. ago 10 years in office, what has changed in INEC under Prof. Yakubu?

From: Ismail Omipidan, Abuja When Professor Mahmud Yakubu was named the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in October 2015, he pledged to reform the commission and introduce necessary changes that would help strengthen the country’s electoral process. In demonstrating his commitment, he consistently urged legislators to make timely interventions ahead of each […] The post 10 years in office, what has changed in INEC under Prof. Yakubu? appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

9 d. ago 2027: Act Fast On Electoral Reform Proposal, INEC Tells National Assembly

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has appealed to the National Assembly for an expeditious consideration of the electoral reform proposal, ahead of the 2027 general election. The chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu made the appeal during a meeting with the European Union (EU) Election Observation Follow-up Mission to Nigeria at the commission’s headquarters […]

Politics

9 d. ago INEC Urges National Assembly To Act Quickly On Electoral Reform Proposal

Yakubu emphasized that the early passage of the amended electoral law is crucial for INEC’s effective planning ahead of the next general election. The post INEC Urges National Assembly To Act Quickly On Electoral Reform Proposal appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

1 week ago Election reform: INEC blames national assembly for delay in EU recommendations

Warns that uncertainty over legal framework for elections can unsettle it From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has attributed the delay in the implementation of the recommendations of the European Union Election Observation Mission for the 2023 general elections to the National Assembly’s failure to review electoral laws. Chairman of the […] The post Election reform: INEC blames national assembly for delay in EU recommendations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

1 week ago Utomi, Ezekwesili, Obi, others demand urgent electoral reforms ahead of 2027

.No electoral reform can happen under current administration – Amaechi .Survival of democracy depends on credible election – Utomi .INEC read more Utomi, Ezekwesili, Obi, others demand urgent electoral reforms ahead of 2027

Politics

2 w. ago Yiaga Africa raises concern ahead of Anambra 2025 governorship poll

…pushes for electoral reform  From Charity Nwakaudu Abuja Yiaga Africa has identified critical gaps that might affect the credibility of the November 8, 2025, Governorship election in Anambra State. The Director of Programs,Yiaga Africa Cynthia Mbamalu raised this concern at a consultative roundtable with media leaders on the Citizens’ Memorandum on Electoral Reform,held in Abuja […] The post Yiaga Africa raises concern ahead of Anambra 2025 governorship poll appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago NLC, GIZ seek amplified awareness to curb risky migration among Nigerian youths

Tribune Online NLC, GIZ seek amplified awareness to curb risky migration among Nigerian youths The German Development Agency (GIZ) in collaboration with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for increased awareness to help Nigerian youths make informed decisions on migration and avoid falling prey to exploitation and irregular migration pathways. Speaking at a one day workshop in Abuja themed “Youth on the Move: Securing Migrant Workers’ Rights in […] NLC, GIZ seek amplified awareness to curb risky migration among Nigerian youths Tribune Online

Politics