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- 12 May 2022
INEC Mays Relocate Sensitive Materials from CBN over Emefiele- Yakubu
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may move sensitive election materials from the coffers of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman, INEC.…
- 4 Nov 2020
INEC Mulls eVoting for Anambra Governorship Election 2021
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday hinted the much touted Electronic voting in the country may begin from the Anambra State gubernatorial…
- 9 Apr 2018
INEC Harps on the Role of ICT in Elections
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, President, ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC), said in spite of the challenges of deploying technology in electoral processes, its benefits had remained enormous.…
- 21 Oct 2021
INEC Seeks Unrestrictive Power for ICT Innovation
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to the National Assembly to grant it power to determine the kind of technology to be deployed during elections. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,…
- 3 Nov 2021
INEC Deploys BVAS Device for Anambra Election, Dumps Smart Card Reader
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said that it will deploy the Biometric Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) device in the November 6, 2021, Anambra State Governorship election.…
- 23 Jul 2024
NDPC Meets with INEC to Enhance Data Protection Measures in Election Process
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sought clarifications and sensitization on data protection from the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC). This request was made during an…
- 30 May 2016
Ekeh, Zinox Chief Tells Reps Nigeria is Ripe for eVoting
Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman of Zinox Group, Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest integrated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) conglomerate, has declared that the time is ripe for Nigeria to…
- 9 Aug 2018
INEC, NCC Meet to Review Report on Electronic Transmission, Collation of Results
Leadership of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) met to review the outcome of the report of the joint committee they set up early this year…
- 21 Jan 2022
2023 Campaign: INEC to Track, Monitor Bank Accounts of Politicians, Parties
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said it will track and monitor bank accounts of politicians and political parties in a bid to track the sources of funds for their campaigns. To this…
- 23 Mar 2016
NCC to Deploy more Broadband Facilities for eVoting
Nigerian Communications (NCC) is to deploy more broadband facilities that would crate necessary environment for the adoption of electronic voting processes in the country, according to Prof. Umar…
- 31 Jul 2024
INEC @ Meeting with NDPC, Seeks Protection for Biometric Voter Database
Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC) is seeking firmer collaboration with the country’s data protection commission to enhance security around the biometer voter registry. This…
- 3 Jan 2019
INEC Retains Smart Card Reader, Incidence Form
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will Monday release its revised guidelines and voter register to the nation’s 91 political parties, as part of its strategic plan of action…
- 28 Nov 2021
How INEC Innovations to Strengthen Electoral Process is Anchored on Technology
Over the years Nigeria’s electoral system has been faced with credibility issues rising from wide spread rigging and falsification of results, multiple registration of voters, intimidation of voters…
- 11 Oct 2022
Telecom Infrastructure Critical to Successful 2023 Elections - Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, has said telecom infrastructure is very critical to successful 2023 elections, therefore, every Nigerian in…
- 1 Jun 2021
Buhari Threatens to Wield Big Stick on Secessionists
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a stern warning to those behind the burning of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices, police stations and other government institutions, that…
- 21 Jun 2017
INEC Meets Computer Professionals over IT Applications to Elections
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved to strengthen ties with the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) to deepen application of Information Technology…
- 5 Jan 2023
INEC Inaugurates Committees for National Situation Room, Collation Centre
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has established committees for National Situation Room and Collation Centre for the 2023 general elections. The commission disclosed this in a…
- 7 Dec 2022
Stakeholders Urge INEC to Partner NCC, Galaxy Backbone, Others to Improve Broadband Connectivity in Remote Areas
Stakeholders in information and communications technology have urged Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to work closely with the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC), Galaxy Backbone,…
- 26 Sept 2023
Ochefu, Bala-Usman, Chukwu line up for GOCOP 2023 conference
A line up of seasoned professionals are now ready to speak as panelists at the 2023 annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) holding on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Abuja…
- 13 Sept 2024
GOCOP Partners NCDMB, EMADEB, Dangote, NCAA, Setraco, UBA, NCC, Others for 2024 Conference
Partners for the eighth annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) have begun to emerge with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Emadeb Group and…
- 21 Sept 2023
JAMB Registrar, Prof Oloyede to Chair 2023 GOCOP Conference in Abuja
Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), will serve as the Chairman of the 2023 Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). This…
- 4 Sept 2024
Imoke, Buratai, Maida, others to headline GOCOP 2024 conference in Kogi
Senator Liyel Imoke, former Minister for Power and Steel, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) scheduled for October…