By Titus Eleweke The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved 66 petitions challenging the final lists of governorship and State Houses of Assembly candidates for the 2027 general election, while rejecting 64 others following a review of complaints submitted by political parties and affected individuals. The Commission also announced the removal of candidates whose…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister five political parties for failing to meet constitutional and electoral performance requirements. The affected parties are the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party (AP), Action Peoples Party (APP), Action Alliance (AA), and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP).In a judgment…
The Anambra State Government has announced that political parties and candidates seeking to deploy approved campaign materials and conduct outdoor campaign activities for the 2027 general elections will pay between N100,000 and N50 million in permit fees.The disclosure was made on Friday during a press briefing by the Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA)…
The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has announced that elections for Local Government Council Chairmen and Ward Councillors across the 21 local government areas of the state will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026. This announcement was contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of the Commission, Hon. Genevieve C. Osakwe, Esq…
