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Prof. Joash Amupitan as INEC disowns a fake X account falsely attributed to the commission chairman
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INEC Disowns Fake X Account Attributed to Chairman

Commission says chairman has no personal X account and warns against fabricated posts

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Obo Effanga redeployed from Akwa Ibom to Edo as INEC appoints Prof. Anugbum Onuoha new REC for Akwa Ibom
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INEC redeploys Akwa Ibom REC Obo Effanga to Edo, Onuoha takes over

Obo Effanga leaves Akwa Ibom as Prof. Anugbum Onuoha assumes office as INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state

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INEC Proposes N873.78 Billion Budget for 2027 General Elections
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Breaking: INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Until After 2027 Polls

Commission says exercise will now hold after the 2027 General Election

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INEC officials at procurement integrity workshop ahead of the 2027 general election in Nigeria
2027 Elections

INEC Deepens 2027 Election Preparations With Procurement Integrity Workshop

INEC says it is strengthening procurement systems ahead of the 2027 general…

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INEC office illustration representing the ADC leadership dispute involving David Mark and Nafiu Bala Gombe
2027 Elections

INEC freezes ADC recognition over David Mark, Gombe dispute

INEC has suspended recognition of all factions in the African Democratic Congress…

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INEC logo and PDP leadership crisis illustration after recognition of Wike-backed faction
2027 Election

INEC Recognises Wike-Backed PDP Leadership

INEC has recognised the Wike-backed PDP leadership on its public party record…

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INEC press release announcing extension of deadline for submission of party membership registers for the 2027 general election
2027 General Election

INEC extends deadline for submission of party membership registers to May 10

INEC has extended the deadline for political parties to submit membership registers…

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INEC Chairman Prof Joash O. Amupitan speaking on election security ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections
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INEC warns insecurity could threaten 2027 elections

INEC has warned that credible elections cannot happen without security ahead of…

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INEC consults political parties on draft 2026 regulations ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria
2027 Elections

INEC Seeks Parties’ Input on New 2026 Election Guidelines

INEC has unveiled draft 2026 regulations for political parties ahead of the…

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INEC Proposes N873.78 Billion Budget for 2027 General Elections
2027 Election

INEC Says 2027 Election Will Be Better But Not Flawless

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission has cautioned Nigerians against…

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2023 Presidential Election and the Consolidation of APC Power Ahead of 2027
2027 Election

2023 Presidential Election and the Consolidation of APC Power Ahead of 2027

As of 27 February 2026, the APC controls 30 of Nigeria’s 36…

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Joash Ojo Amupitan Speaks on Electoral Integrity
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INEC Chair Amupitan Pledges Credible Elections

INEC Chairman Joash Ojo Amupitan has reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to credible…

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