The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for the FCT, Prof. Jacob S. Jatau, announced the rescheduling at an emergency stakeholders meeting today. Prof. Jatau, while explaining the reason for the rescheduling of the elections, said: “the Commission is committed to ensuring the conduct of free, fair and credible e []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has canvassed the support of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), People Living With Disabilities (PLWDs), Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) and Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) in improving awareness and participation for the forth coming Federal Capital Territo []...

INEC approves forty four groups to observe FCT area council elections the Independent National Electoral Commission has approved forty four (44) observer groups to participate in the FCT area council elections scheduled for 19th march, 2016. The approval is sequel to the initial applications as contained in the compl []...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the use of continuous (simultaneous) accreditation and voting for the FCT Chairmanship and Area Council Elections scheduled for Saturday 19th, March 2016. The Commission also said that election will commence at 8.00am and end at 2.00pm.

INEC to deploy 36,335 staff for FCT and rivers elections the independent national electoral commission (INEC), will deploy a total of 36, 335 permanent and ad-hoc staff for the conduct of the federal capital territory chairmanship and area council elections and the rivers state court-ordered re-run elections both sc []...

Stop press INEC Postpones anambra senatorial re-run election In view of a court order issued yesterday by an Abuja High Court restraining it, the Commission has postponed the conduct of the re-run election earlier scheduled forSaturday, 5th 2016 for the Anambra Senatorial Senatorial District. According to the Nat []...

FCT Elections: INEC to distribute PVCs from 4th to 10th March ... Ahead of the Saturday, 19th March Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has scheduled Friday 4th to Thursday 10th March 2016 for the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to []...