Abuja, Nigeria – July 4, 2025 — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the receipt of twelve new applications from political associations seeking recognition as registered political parties in Nigeria. A top official of the Commission disclosed that the applications were submitted in recent weeks and are currently undergoing preliminary assessment. The move
ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced it is ready to conduct several outstanding by‑elections and will resume its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise nationwide in early 2025. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, highlighted during a recent engagement with lawmakers that by‑elections, triggered by vacancies due to deaths, resignations, or appointments,
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the new annex building of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. The new complex, located on Zambezi Crescent, is intended to complement the commission’s overstretched headquarters and accommodate its expanding operations. Welcoming the President to the event, the INEC
