Center Party, Isamaa, and independent deputies seek the repeal of ETS2
The Center Party and Isamaa, along with independent deputies, have proposed a parliamentary motion to the European Commission and member states to initiate a comprehensive reform of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and repeal ETS2.
Brussels urges the new Fiscal Authority to 'not receive instructions' from the Ministry: 'Spain must ensure compliance with the directive'
The European Commission has urged Spain's new Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF) to maintain independence from government directives in the appointment of its leadership.
ADC crisis: Faction presses INEC to drop Mark, Aregbesola
The African Democratic Congress is facing a leadership crisis as a faction led by Nafiu Bala is pushing the Independent National Electoral Commission to remove key leaders from their positions.
INEC urges discipline in Ekiti, Osun polls
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria has called for discipline and accountability among staff and citizens as the country prepares for elections in Ekiti and Osun states.
Norwegian parliament votes to investigate links between Epstein and foreign office
The Norwegian parliament has voted to establish an independent commission to investigate connections between the foreign office and Jeffrey Epstein.
Credible elections vital to national security β INEC chair
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria emphasized the importance of credible elections for national security during a meeting with security experts.
Kenya: IEBC Begins Interviews for 12,000 Temporary Voter Registration Jobs
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission in Kenya is conducting interviews for over 12,000 temporary positions related to the upcoming Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration exercise.
The BΓ©tharram Affair in CΓ΄te d'Ivoire: Victims' Voices Gradually Free Themselves, but the Taboo Persists
In CΓ΄te d'Ivoire, the Independent Commission investigating abuses within the BΓ©tharram congregation has returned with new testimonies from victims breaking their silence about sexual assaults they faced as minors.
The Episcopate Has Decided. Bishops Create a Commission to Investigate Abuse Against Minors in the Church
The Polish bishops have established a commission of independent experts to investigate sexual abuse of minors within the Catholic Church in Poland.
Bishops Want to Fight Against the Exploitation of Minors in the Church. They Talk About "Independent Experts"
Polish bishops have taken steps to address sexual abuse of minors in the Church by establishing a commission to investigate the issue with the involvement of independent experts.
UN: Russia committed crimes against humanity by deporting Ukrainian children
The UN's Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine reports that Russian authorities have committed crimes against humanity by deporting and forcibly relocating Ukrainian children.
INEC rejects LP caretakerβs move to dissolve state leadership
The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria has denied a request from the Labour Party's caretaker committee to dissolve state executive committees established by the previous national chairman.
LP crisis: Abure warns Nenadi Usman against dissolution of executives
The Labour Party leadership in Nigeria has warned that attempts to dissolve elected party executives are unlawful and must be respected according to the regulations set by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Ekiti PDP governorship candidate hails court order directing INEC to publish his name
Dr. Wole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Ekiti State governorship election, celebrates a court ruling that compels the Independent National Electoral Commission to include his name on the candidate list.
Ekiti governor: PDP hails court order for INEC to recognize Oluyede
The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed support for a Federal High Court ruling that mandates the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognize Oluwole Oluyede as its governorship candidate for Ekiti State.
2027: Free, fair elections non-negotiable, Amupitan tells INEC staff
Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, emphasizes the importance of conducting free and fair elections in Nigeria as vital for restoring public trust ahead of the 2027 polls.
NRM backs INEC, warns against party hijack
The National Rescue Movement expressed support for the Independent National Electoral Commission while cautioning against alleged court actions aimed at seizing control of the party's leadership.
NNPP asks INEC to restore public trust in electoral process
The New Nigeria Peopleβs Party urges the Independent National Electoral Commission to focus on rebuilding public confidence in the electoral system, stating that internal party disputes are not the main reason for voter apathy.
Court summons INEC chair over contempt charge
The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission to address a contempt charge filed against him by the National Rescue Mission.
FCT council heads get INEC certificates
The Independent National Electoral Commission presented return certificates to the re-elected chairman and deputy of the Abuja Municipal Area Council, along with other council leaders following the February 21 elections.
Rule of Law Act. MaΕgorzata Manowska wrote to the Venice Commission
MaΕgorzata Manowska has requested a postponement in the evaluation of a Venice Commission opinion regarding a proposed law aimed at restoring the right to an independent court in Poland.
INEC raises the alarm over litigation, internal crises in parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria warns of disruptive legal battles and internal conflicts within political parties, jeopardizing democratic processes.
INEC presents certificates of return to AMAC chairman, other FCT winners
The Independent National Electoral Commission presented certificates of return to the re-elected chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council and other elected officials after the February 21 elections.
INEC elevates 82 as directors, promotes 2,257 others
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria has announced the promotion of 2,339 personnel, highlighting its dedication to career advancement and institutional stability.
INEC promotes 2,339 staff, including 45 to director level
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria has promoted 2,339 staff members, highlighting its focus on career advancement and stability within the institution.
The Storting in Norway will establish an Epstein Commission
Norwegian parliament, Stortinget, proposes the creation of an independent commission to investigate allegations of corruption linked to Jeffrey Epstein, involving prominent politicians and diplomats.
The investigation commission will go back to the process that led to the Oslo agreement in 1993
An independent commission will investigate the processes leading up to the Oslo agreement of 1993, with a mandate to look at the relationships and funding within Norwegian foreign services.
The investigative commission will look back at the process that led to the Oslo Agreement in 1993
An independent commission in Norway is set to investigate ties to Epstein within the Norwegian foreign service, examining relationships dating back to before 1993.
Parliament agrees on Epstein commission: - Police-like investigation methods
Norway's parliament has unanimously approved the establishment of an independent commission to investigate the government's relationship with external organizations in the wake of the Epstein case.
5 VIRGINIA CONGRESSMEN: Democrats are rejecting voters to gerrymander our state
Virginia Congressmen accuse Democrats of undermining a constitutional amendment that established an independent redistricting commission to combat gerrymandering.
Nigeria: APC Expresses Confidence in INEC Timetable, Says It's Fair to All Political Parties
The All Progressives Congress (APC) of Ondo State shows support for the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) 2027 election timetable, calling it fair and realistic for all parties involved.
On your marks, set, go: Parties race against May deadline for primaries
Political parties in Nigeria are under a tight deadline of 91 days to conduct primaries for the 2027 elections following a revised timetable issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Former INEC Officials Warn of Flaws in Electoral Act 2026
Former officials of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission have raised concerns about potential flaws in the recently signed Electoral Act 2026 that could threaten electoral integrity.
2027: Pro-INEC protest rocks Abuja despite Electoral Act row
Protestors in Abuja demonstrated in support of the Independent National Electoral Commission amid ongoing debates regarding the Electoral Act 2026.
BREAKING: INEC shifts 2027 general elections to January, February
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria has rescheduled the 2027 General Elections to January and February following changes in the electoral law.
INEC seeks deeper UN partnership to strengthen elections
The Chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission seeks stronger collaboration with the UN to enhance the electoral process in Nigeria.
FCT poll: Strengthen electoral integrity, observers urge INEC
Election observers in Nigeria have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enhance electoral integrity after assessing the recent Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections.
Official Jordanian Request to Change Name of the 'Islamic Action Front' Party
Jordan's Independent Election Commission has officially requested the Islamic Action Front party to change its name to remove any religious, sectarian, or ethnic connotations, citing legal requirements.
ICPC warns Borno health officials against drug diversion, bribery
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has urged Borno State health officials to refrain from unethical practices such as bribery and drug diversion.
Teachers of Alytus Gymnasium Halt Educational Process: Demand the Reinstatement of Dismissed Teacher
Teachers at A. Adolfo-Vanago Gymnasium in Alytus have halted the educational process, demanding the reinstatement of a dismissed colleague and the establishment of an independent commission to investigate the situation.
The Storting has received answers about Jeffrey Epstein
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth-Eide provides responses to parliamentary inquiries regarding the country's foreign service and its relation to the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Man City 115 charges update as 'club faces 60-point deduction' if found guilty
Manchester City risks a potential 40 to 60 point deduction due to alleged breaches of financial rules, with a decision from the independent commission still pending after 14 months of deliberation.
"Serious" "Unthinkable" Public Safety Commission Points Out; Information Disclosure Request on DNA Type Identification Fraud
Concerns have been raised regarding a DNA testing fraud in Saga Prefecture, prompting calls for an independent investigation, which the local police have resisted.
FCT poll: Kuje chairmanship result delayed by two wards β INEC
The announcement of the Kuje Area Council chairmanship result has been delayed due to collation challenges in two wards, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
2027: INEC to unveil new timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to review the Electoral Act 2026 and release a new timetable for the 2027 elections amid demands from political parties.
FCT poll: INEC uploads chairmanship results on IReV
The Independent National Electoral Commission has started posting results for the Federal Capital Territory Area Council chairmanship elections on its Result Viewing portal.
Kano governor hails INEC, security agencies over peaceful bye-election
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf praised the Independent National Electoral Commission and security forces for the peaceful conduct of the recent bye-election in Kano.
INEC officials decry low voter turnout at Aso Estate, Sabon Lugbe
Officials from Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission report significantly low voter turnout at Aso Estate and Sabon Lugbe during local council elections, despite the process being peaceful and well-organized.
INEC attributes Kano by-election low voters turnout to Ramadan, others
The Independent National Electoral Commission attributes the low voter turnout in Kano State's by-election to the Ramadan period and a perception of limited competition among candidates.
INEC warns Nigerians against fake 2026 adβhoc recruitment website
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a warning to Nigerians about a fraudulent recruitment website for ad-hoc staff, clarifying that it is fake and unauthorized.