Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Nigerians have called for deepening technology use by legitimising the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Result Viewing (IRev)’s portal as part of electoral law and sanctions for electoral offenses. Participants during a radio programme, Public Conscience, produced by the Progressive Impact Organization for Community Development (PRIMORG) on Wednesday in Abuja, asserted that resolving ‘technical …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to seek an amendment to the Electoral Act 2022 to clarify issues surrounding result management, particularly the manual transfer and electronic transmission of election results. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in Abuja yesterday. He said that the proposal is one of …

The Edo State governorship election has raised serious concerns about the credibility of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). With widespread reports of vote rigging and discrepancies between the results on the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) portal and those documented on commission’s result sheets, this election has highlighted flaws that threaten to undermine public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral system. …

The Independent National Electoral Commission has uploaded 85.28 percent of the results of the Edo governorship election on its Result Viewing Portal. The report from the portal on Saturday revealed that 3,854 results out of 4,519 polling units where elections were conducted in the state have been uploaded to the portal.    

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has assured that the results for 11th November Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections would be uploaded on the INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal. Yakubu, who was in Kogi State on Saturday to monitor the mock accreditation exercise, told newsmen at Ward 009, LEA School, Ganaja village in …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that over 170,000 polling unit results of the 25 February presidential and National Assembly elections have been uploaded on its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). The commission also said that the reconfiguration of the Bimodal Voter Registration Systems (BVAS) would be completed by Tuesday in preparation for Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections. …

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to directly and electronically upload from the polling units to the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) the results of the governorship and state House of Assembly elections in Lagos State. Delivering judgment on Wednesday in a suit filed by the Labour Party and 41 others, in …

The Labour Party (LP) has kicked against the absence of polling unit results for the presidential election on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Result Viewing (IReV) portal. In a statement on Saturday, LP National Chairman, Barrister Julius Abure said INEC officials in some polling units in Lagos State claimed that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines developed fault. …