INEC Releases List of 110 Associations Intending to Register as Political Parties

Anambra 2025: Disinformation Tactics to Watch Out for Throughout the Election 0
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- October 10, 2025
With the Anambra off-cycle governorship election scheduled for November 8, 2025, residents are preparing to elect a new governor. Political analysts and stakeholders have noted an increase in the dissemination of false information by politicians during the lead-up to the election. The Anambra election, scheduled for 2025, will feature candidates from 16 political parties. Notable
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CSOs Welcome New INEC Chairman, Call for Transparency, Independence 0
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- October 10, 2025
A group of civil society organisations in Nigeria has urged transparency and independence for the electoral commission as it accepts Professor Joash Amupitan’s appointment as the new INEC chairman. The Coalition—consisting of Yiaga Africa, Women Rights Advancement Protection Alternative (WRAPA), International Press Centre, The Kukah Centre, Center for Media and Society, TAF Africa, African Centre
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President Bola Tinubu names Professor Amupitan as INEC Chairman.0
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- October 9, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has named Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan as INEC chairman, replacing Professor Yakubu Mahmood. The nomination was approved by the Council of State on Thursday and is now pending Senate screening and ratification. A statement by Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President for Information and Strategy, on Thursday, revealed that
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Fact-Check: No, Governor Soludo Did Not Empower Anambra Youths with Masquerade Uniform.0
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- October 8, 2025
Claim: X user claimed that the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Soludo, is empowering Anambra youth with masquerade uniforms. Verdict: The viral image and claim that Governor Soludo empowered Anambra youths with masquerade uniforms are false. Context X user, Tobi Akinbo J. @realTobiAkinbo on the 6th October, 2025, claimed that the Governor of Anambra State,
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Certificate Forgery: Nigerians Want Minister, Uche Nnaji to Be Prosecuted 0
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- October 8, 2025
Former Minister Uche Nnaji’s resignation amid certificate controversy has led Nigerians to criticise President Bola Tinubu’s administration and the Department of State Security for inadequate vetting before his appointment, with some calling for the Minister to be prosecuted. The former minister, appointed by the president in August 2023, faced allegations of submitting forged certificates during
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Reinstated After Six-Month Suspension 0
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- October 7, 2025
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), representing Kogi Central, officially resumed her duties at the National Assembly on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, following the completion of a six-month suspension. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan returned to the Senate as plenary resumed after a ten-week recess, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio presiding. She was suspended for
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