INEC Nigeria: Functions,Voters Card,Headquarters Address,Email,Official Website
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),
Was set up in 1998, is the electoral body which was set up to oversee elections in Nigeria.
INEC was established by the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria to organize elections into different political offices in the country.
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This post contains the functions of INEC in Nigeria,Email,Head Quarters Address and contact details.---
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Q: Voter's card issues?
- Log on to www.inecnigeria.org/?page_id=2048
According to section 15, Part 1 of the Third Schedule of the 1999 Constitution (As Amended) and Section 2 of the Electoral Act 2010 (As Amended) the functions of INEC are:
(a) Organise, undertake and supervise all elections to the offices of the President and Vice-President, the Governor and Deputy Governor of a State, and to the membership of the Senate, the House of Representatives and the House of Assembly of each state of the federation.
(b) Register political parties in accordance with the provisions of the constitution and Act of the National Assembly.
(c) Monitor the organization and operation of the political parties, including their finances,conventions,congresses and party primaries.
(d) Arrange for the annual examination and auditing of the funds and accounts of political parties, and publish a report on such examination and audit for public information.
(e) Arrange and conduct the registration of persons qualified to vote and prepare, maintain and revise the register of voters for the purpose of any election under this constitution.
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(f) Monitor political campaigns and provide rules and regulations which shall govern the political parties.
See Also: NCC Nigeria Full Contact Details
(g) Conduct voter and civic education.
(h) Promote knowledge of sound democratic election processes.
(i) Conduct any referendum required to be conducted pursuant to the provision of the 1999 Constitution or any other law or Act of the National Assembly.
- Plot 436 Zambezi Crescent
- Maitama District
- FCT, Abuja
- NIGERIA
INEC Mailing Address:
- PMB 0184 Garki
- FCT, Abuja
- Nigeria
- Phone:
- 0700-CALL-INEC
- Email :
- iccc@inec.gov.ng
- Official Website:
- www.inec.gov.ng
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