The introduction of the PVC and smartcard readers in 2015 piloted the integration of technology into Nigeria's electoral system.

Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), plans to gradually phase out the permanent voter card (PVC) as the sole means of identification for voter ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is still awaiting a request from the Senate to conduct a bye-election in Anambra South District to replace the late senator, Ifeanyi Ubah.

Ahead of the 2027 general election, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have dismissed the opposition merger plan, insisting that the political ...

The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Amb. Gautier Mignot, has pledged the bloc's commitment to neutrality in ...

Among other things, INEC in its recommendations proposed replacement of the permanent voter card (PVC) with temporary voter cards and e-cards to allow wider access to voting by Nigerians.

The principle of equality is theoretically recognized as one of the fundamental foundations of democracy. Over the years, ...

Titled, “Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act 2022 to make it mandatory for all Nigerians of majority age to vote in ...

But Inec says the message is false and should be disregarded. “INEC to destroy over 6 million uncollected PVC”, reads the headline of a message circulating on Facebook in Nigeria. The permanent ...