Senator Kabiru Marafa, a coordinator for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of being predominantly staffed by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

On the 32nd anniversary of journalist Radislava Dada Vujasinović's death, representatives of the Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) laid flowers and lit candles, stating that the case remains without truth, justice, or accountability.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party in Nigeria is embroiled in a deepening crisis, with factions accusing rivals of being 'bought over' and alleging political persecution amid disputes with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Warnings have been issued to party members regarding the ongoing leadership struggle.

The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) has stated that the dismissal of Igor Božić from his position as director of N1 television signals a further deterioration of independent media in Serbia.

An editorial from Kenya expresses concern about the erosion of public confidence in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), acknowledging its imperfections.

The independent criminal investigator, Andreas Paschalides, has been granted a two-month extension to continue inquiries into the alleged 'Videogate' corruption mechanism at the Presidential Palace in Cyprus.

The Kaduna chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has affirmed its intention to proceed with party congresses, despite an ongoing dispute with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) regarding the interpretation of a court ruling.

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Philippines has taken full custody of eight high-value vehicles, worth approximately P143 million, following the cessation of operations by the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI).

The Easter bonus for private sector employees in Greece for 2026 must be paid by Holy Wednesday, April 8, 2026, according to an announcement from the Independent Authority for Labor Inspection, with rules in place for late payments.

Nafiu Bala, the factional chairman of the ADC, has disowned a resignation letter, claiming his signature was forged, in response to the Independent National Electoral Commission's resolution on the party's leadership crisis.

The Cypriot parliament has voted to abolish the Independent Social Support Body and transfer its assets and responsibilities to the Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation, backing an AKEL proposal after rejecting two government bills.

An assault on the Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) is being compared to previous state capture attacks on institutions like the Scorpions and SARS in South Africa, raising concerns about governance.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is working to enroll 6 million voters to meet its target for next year's elections, urging efforts to remove registration hurdles.

Bashir Salahuddin and Michael Strassner have been cast alongside Nina Concepción in the independent dark comedy 'Ruthie Joins A Death Cult'. Concepción also co-wrote and produced the film, which is nearing completion.

The head of the Independent Union of Employees of the University of Belgrade (UKP), Dragan SOPIĆ, stated that the raid of the Rectorate of the University of Belgrade is a cheap propaganda move by the University administration.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece announced it will implement a court decision while also exploring legal remedies to protect public interest.

Prosecutors and journalists in North Macedonia have reached an agreement, with the Prosecutor's Office accepting the reaction of the Association of Journalists (ZNM) and the Independent Trade Union of Journalists and Media Workers (SSNM) regarding the protection of freedom of expression and objective public information.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in Kenya is set to launch a 30-day Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration drive.

Greece is reinstating a €30,000 fine for drivers who move vehicles that have been previously immobilized, with new AI software to be used by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) to detect such violations.

An article explores the historical narrative of how global media outlets reported on the significant transformation of East Pakistan into the independent nation of Bangladesh.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in Nigeria announced it monitored road and bridge projects valued at over ₦21.23 trillion as part of its anti-corruption efforts to ensure accountability in public spending.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched a mega Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) centre in Jos, Plateau State, to address challenges like distance, overcrowding, and insecurity in accessing Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).

Youth in Thika have clashed with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) during a voter registration drive, citing a severe lack of officials and resources.

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure has refuted Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre’s interpretation, stating that Romualdez has not been cleared in the ongoing flood control scandal.

The Special Appeals College (KPA) upheld the dismissal of Lezha prosecutor Bardhyl Shehu, who was found to have problems with his asset declaration criterion. Shehu was dismissed by the Independent Qualification Commission (KPK) on August 10, 2023.

The independent Third Party Monitoring Team urged the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to recommit to the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) to ensure lasting peace.

Malacañang has announced it will leave it to the ombudsman to disclose the flood control findings of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI).

A youth group has criticized the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) in the Philippines, accusing it of selectively investigating alleged irregularities in flood control projects.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece has launched its new DEOS service, which has integrated SDOE and now possesses comprehensive access to data.

A faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) is demanding that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) swiftly enforce a Federal Capital Territory High Court order to recognize the Agbo Major-led National Working Committee.

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure found no liability on the part of former House speaker Martin Romualdez over the flood control anomalies, Tingog party-list Rep.

The independent Member of Legislative Assembly representing the Thirubhuvanai constituency has officially joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party.

The Greek Ministry of Finance and the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) have postponed the mandatory electronic payment of rents until further notice, a measure initially extended until April 1st, due to various legal and technical issues.

Experts tell The Independent that mine clearance is a ‘slow and grinding business’

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the GoNigeria conveners have stated that 50% of Nigerians lack confidence in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), emphasizing the urgent need for credible electoral reform.

The National Assembly of Republika Srpska (NSRS) adopted a Resolution today at a special session condemning and prohibiting the promotion and glorification of the ideology and symbols of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and the Ustaše...

The Independent Union of Professional Soldiers has reacted to the 'catastrophic' condition of the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (ARM) facilities, criticizing the Minister of Defense's recent PR campaign about renovated barracks.

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stressed the critical importance of credible elections as a fundamental pillar of democracy and essential for safeguarding Nigeria's national security and stability.

The Independent Union of Education Workers of Serbia announced a one-hour work stoppage at the 'Uroš Predić' Gymnasium in Pančevo. Teachers are demanding the appointment of a school board by the Assembly.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece has provided guidance for property owners on completing Form E2 for real estate tax returns, covering aspects like rent, vacant properties, and Airbnb rentals.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) announced the completion of the publication of ENFIA 2026 property tax statements on the myAADE digital portal, detailing deadlines, payment methods, and discounts.

The vast majority of fuel stations in Attica, Greece, have adjusted to the maximum allowed gross profit margin, according to an announcement by the Independent Market Control and Consumer Protection Authority.

The Pentagon has implemented stricter controls over the independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes, following previous criticism from the Defense Department that labeled it 'woke'.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece has released its revised Strategic Plan for 2025-2029, outlining a digital transformation, stricter controls, and new service goals, leveraging artificial intelligence.

An article from South Africa discusses the challenges faced by a 'paralysed' ANC, tips for Bozell, and the Independent Electoral Commission's efforts against AI.

On March 10, the Russian border city of Bryansk suffered its deadliest attack since the start of the full-scale war against Ukraine. Ukrainian forces struck the Kremniy El microelectronics plant, also damaging a nearby technical college and several residential buildings. According to the latest reports, seven residents were killed and 42 people were injured, 29 of whom were hospitalized. To understand how the attack unfolded on the ground, the independent journalists’ cooperative Bereg review...

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) is making vehicle auctions more accessible and transparent for citizens by including photos and mileage information for auctioned vehicles.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has announced the payment schedule for agricultural programs until the second quarter of 2026, as part of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and support actions for the primary sector.

The Independent Union of Educators of Serbia (NSPRS) announced a support rally for a union member and teacher from Novi Sad who was questioned by police in front of his students.

The United States has announced that it will permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, The Independent reported on Thursday. According to the British publication, the consulate is the US’ closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border and was a primary operations and logistics point at the time of its invasion of Afghanistan in 2001. The US State Department notified Congress of its intent to close the consulate, saying that it would save $7.5 million per year without undermining the advan...

The independent authority against corruption in Cyprus has reviewed more than half of the 750 complaints submitted over the past three years, as transparency commissioner Haris Poyiadjis informed the parliamentary institutions committee.

Nigeria’s anti-corruption watchdog, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), and mortgage industry regulators have launched a joint effort to tackle fraud, fake agents, and other malpractices in the country’s real estate and housing finance sector.

“The first film we acquired was Cette Maison (2022), a Haitian-Quebecois film by Miryam Charles,” Isra Al Kassi, co-founder of the independent distribution outfit T A P E Collective, tells Deadline,…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has refuted a viral video alleging the arrest of Justice Omotosho, stating the information is false and misleading.

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in South Africa is preparing to address the spread of AI-generated fake content and social media scams ahead of upcoming local elections.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is advocating for enhanced forensic investigation capabilities to effectively tackle increasingly sophisticated corruption and complex financial fraud cases.

Donald Trump has reportedly become obsessed with a specific brand of shoes, leading him to gift them to his advisors and making them a trend at the White House, according to The Independent.

The departure of Miodrag Laković is seen as a reputational blow to the Europe Now Movement (PES), an attempt by the independent MP to maintain political credibility, and introduces a new 'free agent' into parliament who could be crucial in close votes.

These are all the countries currently on the Foreign Office ‘do not travel’ list  The Independent

Counsel to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to end what he described as a smear campaign against his client and either release him immediately or charge him before a competent court. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the […] The post Properties in Egypt: Stop ‘Smear Campaign’, release El-Rufai now — Lawyer tells ICPC appeared first on Vanguard News.

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle Voice of America were illegal, challenging the former administration's authority over the independent news organization.

A survey by the independent Levada Center indicates that only 24% of Russian respondents support continuing the military offensive in Ukraine, the lowest level recorded, while 67% believe it is time for Moscow to engage in peace talks.

Exclusive: Texas resident Heather Wing told The Independent the experience was ‘the most terrifying allergic reaction I had ever had’

The independent Danish Refugee Appeals Board has issued a decision in test cases concerning Syrian citizens, stating that current conditions in Syria do not warrant granting Danish residency permits.

“I am sure the global community will come together, no matter what their differences are, to enter into a dialogue, resolve the issues and let global peace be maintained,” the Independent Rajya Sabha…

Samuel Leeds saw debris from a drone fall onto his family’s home - but told The Independent he didn’t take the extraordinary measures to leave the UAE due to the missiles

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (NUNS) documented 30 incidents targeting journalists during March, raising concerns about press freedom in the country.

The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) announced that it recorded a total of 30 incidents involving journalists during March.

The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) has condemned smear campaigns by pro-government tabloids targeting critics, citing a recent article about actress Stupljanin as an example.

The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused Dr. Umar Ardo of the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) of making false claims regarding the due process of NDC's registration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The Independent Academic Union (NAkS) stated that new draft laws combine higher standards for academic promotion with lower minimum criteria, such as requiring a cumulative average of 8.00 for two cycles instead of 8.00 for each cycle, which could lead to political pressure on universities.

Intrigues are surfacing regarding the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission's (IEBC) voter enrolment targets, which are expected to significantly influence the outcome of the 2027 elections.

New provisions in Nigeria's Electoral Act 2026, specifically Section 83, enhance the Independent National Electoral Commission's oversight powers while limiting judicial intervention in political party affairs.

Andrei Pertsev, a correspondent for the independent Russian outlet Meduza, has been added to Russia’s Interior Ministry’s federal wanted list on a criminal charge, according to Mediazona.

Pat Utomi has alleged that the Tinubu administration is conspiring to use the judiciary and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to suppress political opposition, an accusation made shortly before INEC withdrew recognition for the ADC's national executive due to a court order.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized the Nigerian Federal Government for deploying armored vehicles to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters, questioning the government's security priorities.

The independent inquiry into Hong Kong's deadly Tai Po blaze continues, with a property management employee testifying that a consultant knew about government inspections a week prior, while the inquiry also focuses on deactivated fire alarms and water supply issues.

The Independent Trade Union of Civil Servants and Employees held a peaceful one-hour protest in front of the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina, stating that inflation does not wait for the budget and they have run out of patience.

After the Independent Commission for Infrastructure yesterday ceased operations upon submitting its confidential final report, Malacañang maintained that President Marcos has not forgotten the fight…

A 31-year-old man died in police custody in Denmark, prompting an investigation by the Independent Police Complaints Authority.

The independent committee investigating the fatal Tai Po fire in Hong Kong has called on the public to submit information regarding suspected corruption in large-scale building maintenance projects.

The Independent System Operator of Bosnia and Herzegovina (NOS) has issued a public call worth 191.31 million KM for the introduction of battery systems to balance electricity.

Jack Henry's Financial Crimes Defender™ solution has been included in the Independent Community Bankers of America’s (ICBA) Preferred Service Provider Program.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece is digitizing the process of lifting seizures for tax debts, effective April 1, 2026, aiming to reduce bureaucracy and accelerate the release of debtors' accounts.

A Nigerian court has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow the GRIP party to complete its registration process, ruling that INEC had illegally excluded the party.

Members of Parliament from Serbia and Republika Srpska have jointly proposed intensifying efforts to establish identical memorial centers in Belgrade and Donja Gradina for victims of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH).

The Basic Public Prosecutor's Office in Novi Pazar secured 30 days of detention for students Hamza Ziljkić and Nikola Marjanović. The Independent Union of Educators of Serbia and the academic community have condemned their detention and demanded their immediate release, a call echoed by students blocking the Faculty of Law in Niš.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has issued clarifications regarding its new role as a payment organization, a responsibility transferred from the former OPEKEPE and effective from January 1, 2026.

The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) has announced the opening of applications for the Dejan Anastasijević award for investigative journalism.

Inspectors from the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) have arrested six individuals operating educational institutions that defrauded clients with fake degrees, generating illegal profits of 3.2 million euros.

The independently-produced Hollywood satire podcast 'See You in Hell' has launched its third episode, which critically examines Hollywood's evolving and often uncomfortable relationship with artificial intelligence.

Production has commenced in the U.S. on the independent feature film 'Father Son Time,' a character-driven drama focusing on autism, starring Landon Ashworth, Colin O’Brien, and Jess Weixler.

The Independent Union of Science and Higher Education asserted on Sunday that Prime Minister Andrej Plenković's statement regarding union protests was inaccurate, alleging the government divides unions into "obedient and critical."

Amid concerns about the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), a youth-led movement in Kenya, primarily Gen Z, has launched a nationwide voter registration drive.

Weeks after the CEO's exit, the Kenyan Opposition has stated they are not done with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and are demanding that electoral management company Smartmatic be dropped.

An inmate has died at Christchurch Men's Prison, prompting an internal incident review and an investigation by the independent Corrections Inspectorate.

Pharmaceutical companies UNI-PHARMA and InterMed have been certified as Top Employers 2026 in Greece by the independent international organization Top Employers Institute for the fourth consecutive year.

The Independent Market Control and Consumer Protection Authority in Greece stated that the institutionalized fuel margin in Lesbos covers the pre-crisis period's equivalent, in response to an announcement from the Union of Petrol Station Owners.

Zrinko Turalija, president of the Independent Union of Employees in Croatian Secondary Schools, commented on Prime Minister Andrej Plenković's statements ahead of a planned union protest.

The speaker tellsThe Independent that the conflict has drained the United States’s munitions

Employees of 'Uroš Predić' High School in Pančevo, members of the Independent Union of Educators of Serbia, announced a one-hour warning strike for March 17 and 18, dissatisfied that the Pančevo City Assembly has not yet appointed the School Board.

Exclusive: After Krystal Stokes complained to HR, her pay was cut with ‘no reason provided,’ her attorney Benjamin Yormak told The Independent

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for mass education of voters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post INEC urges mass voter education ahead of 2027 poll appeared…

Greece has launched its electronic platform for individual income tax declarations for the year 2026, allowing households to submit their declarations for income earned in the previous year. The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has issued guidelines for completing the E2 form.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has opened its application for the annual tax declarations, with over 6.5 million submissions expected. Taxpayers are advised to pay attention to the submission deadline and specific details.

The pursuit of people involved in the multibillion-peso flood control scandal continues even with the looming closure of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure, Malacañang said yesterday.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has scheduled May 14 for the Emurua Dikirr by-election.

Akbayan has questioned the impending shutdown of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), stating that 'big fish are still swimming free' in relation to anomalies in infrastructure projects.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece has published its revised Strategic Plan for 2025-2029, outlining stricter controls and new service targets for the next five years.

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman will use artificial intelligence (AI) to scrutinize the data referred to it by the Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI), Ombudsman Jesus…

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has announced it will cease operations on March 31, stating its mandate has been fulfilled after investigating anomalous infrastructure projects and turning over evidence to the ombudsman.

THE British portal The Independent has published a selection of European cities that are ideal for a short spring trip.

Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson, featured on The Independent’s ‘In the Room’ podcast, have offered insights into the challenges and personal impact of working within government during times of crisis.

EXCLUSIVE: Propagate Content, the independent studio founded by Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owens, has acquired Callen Hamilton Boyer’s creator-first agency Sway Social. The acquisition of Sway Social, a company focused on helping digital talent transform content into measurable revenue, is intended to bolster Propagate’s position in the creator economy, expanding its ability to support […]

The Independent’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help. Email dearvix@independent.co.uk for advice on love, work, family and relationships

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has affirmed the statutory mandate of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to track national projects, rejecting a motion…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a stern warning to Nigerian political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections, stating that failure to include women in primaries will result in regulatory sanctions and will not pass its regulatory test.

The analysis of Top Brands in Montenegro for 2025 was conducted by the independent market research agency Valicon, which operates in Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, ranking brands based on their strength.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has issued a statement responding to reports concerning the arrest and probe of a federal judge.

The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved the nomination of Inés Olóndriz, a senior Treasury official, as a candidate to preside over Airef, the independent authority for fiscal responsibility. Her designation will now be subject to a vote in a parliamentary committee.

A public hearing of representatives of the Independent Trade Union of Civil Servants is being held before the Commission for Combating Corruption of the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) reported 34 incidents involving journalists and media workers in February 2026.

Latinas are still making moves in Hollywood. In the independent feature film “Valentina,” a series of bureaucratic mishaps dogs a young woman as she tries to complete a simple to-do list at the El…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from inviting or investigating Mr.

Ahead of preparations for the 2027 general elections, the National Rescue Movement (NRM) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to obey the court judgment that settled the leadership crisis plaguing the party. The post NRM Leadership Crisis: Obey court judgment, NEC urges INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Editorial: The Independent marks International Women’s Day by publishing its annual list of the 50 most influential women in Britain – a celebration intended to inspire renewed progress towards…

A South African Police Service (SAPS) general, previously labeled a 'national security risk' by the Independent Directorate for Investigative Directorate (IGI), has been acting as the Crime Intelligence boss.

The Independent Union of Serbian Educators (NSPRS) announced that classes are being boycotted at the 'Banović Strahinja' elementary school in Belgrade.

Market Control Units (DI.M.E.A.) of the Independent Market Control and Consumer Protection Authority seized thousands of counterfeit products during simultaneous checks in Patras, Kato Achaia, Corinth, and Katerini.

The president of the Independent Professional Union of Healthcare Workers in FBiH - KO ZDK, Zaim Begić, issued a denial of statements made by Orhan Močević, president of the non-healthcare workers' union.

The chair of the independent commission on social care recommends introducing a full-time dementia tsar, and new fast-track passport system for people diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND).

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nigeria has announced that it recorded 3,441,121 completed registrations in the second phase of its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.

Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an investigation into reports that senior officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) received alleged land and cash gifts.

The allegations come amid a dispute between the ADC and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) arising from a division in the party at the national level. The post ADC alleges political…

A chapter of the political group 'No Labels' in Arizona is attempting to rebrand itself as the Independent Party. This move has led to a legal battle with both the Democratic and Republican parties in the state.

A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria has raised an alarm, stating that a recent directive from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could prevent it from fielding candidates in upcoming elections.

The Independent Broadcast Association of Nigeria (IBAN) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to retract a controversial remark and issue a public apology, threatening a boycott if he fails to comply.

The independent committee investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades, the Tai Po inferno, concluded its first round of hearings, highlighting human and systemic errors.

Governor Wike has asserted that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should have recognized Nafiu Bala amidst the ongoing crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party.

Warner Music Group has purchased the independent distributor and services company Revelator to bolster its ADA division, with Revelator's CEO stating the company can maintain "independent pipes."

Reff & Asociații | Deloitte Legal has been acknowledged as a leading law firm in the independent international ranking Legal 500 2026, with ten practice areas receiving recommendations.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nigeria has approved a nationwide voter revalidation exercise, a significant step aimed at ensuring the integrity of the national register of voters and addressing concerns about 'ghost voters'.

The Independent's agony aunt, Victoria Richards, addresses the common struggle of asking for help when it feels like a sign of weakness, offering guidance to readers.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of putting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to interfere in its internal affairs, following the defection of Rabiu Kwankwaso.

Batangas Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste stated that the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has submitted its final report to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., leaving it to him to decide whether to release it to the public. Leviste also noted he is unbothered by accusations of being a supporter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, as Duterte-aligned lawmakers are the only ones requesting the report.

Adrian Lupuşor, head of the independent analytical center Expert-Grup, has forecasted a potential 5% decline in Moldova's GDP in 2026 if high oil prices persist. The expert published his prediction on Facebook.

The failed OPEKEPE, Greece's agricultural payments organization, will be integrated into the Independent Public Revenue Authority (AADE) from January 1, 2026, with all 624 existing staff positions transferred.

The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) and the Independent Union of Journalists and Media Workers (SSNM) have stated that the Public Prosecutor's Office's call for 'restraint' could be negatively interpreted, following questions about a prosecutor's non-election in the 'Pulse' case.

Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, has been released from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), as confirmed by his son, Bashir El-Rufai.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) is digitizing the process for lifting seizures related to tax debts, aiming for faster release of debtors' accounts.

The independentist group Junts has brought the fraud case involving Renfe train drivers to the Catalan Parliament, questioning the regional government on its awareness of the facts and its plans to prevent similar situations.

A lawsuit has been filed with the Higher Court in Subotica against 'Vuk Karadžić' Elementary School in Bajmok, alleging discriminatory treatment of Andrea Nađ Besedeš, a member of the Independent Union of Educators of Serbia.

The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (ZNM) and the Independent Trade Union of Journalists and Media Workers (SSNM) criticized Slaveski for using disqualifications instead of providing answers to TV Kanal 5 journalists, stating that critical questions are integral to public accountability.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in Nigeria issued a warning that money laundering and terrorist financing through online channels pose significant threats to the country's economic systems, national security, and democratic institutions.

Former Nigerian governor Nasir El-Rufai appeared in court under tight security to face charges of alleged money laundering, prosecuted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission alongside Joel Adoga.

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has turned over documents and records related to its investigation of anomalous government infrastructure projects to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday, March 23.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign El-Rufai on Tuesday on charges including alleged conversion and possession of public property, as well as money laundering.

The case file against GSEE President Yiannis Panagopoulos concerning his asset declarations (pothen esches), which was recently forwarded to the prosecutor by the Independent Anti-Money Laundering Authority, is now being archived.

A new book, inspired by a 1942 event where a group of artists from Zagreb toured the Reich, delves into the political controversies and omissions in Croatian theater history, including the period of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH).

A faction of Nigeria's African Democratic Congress (ADC) is urging the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola from leadership positions, intensifying the party's internal crisis.

Kenyan Members of Parliament and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission are reportedly planning new rules for the 2027 elections, with discussions expected to include capping financial spending by candidates as President Ruto seeks his second and final term.

The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) has condemned threats made against Veran Matić, Chairman of the ANEM Board, by the Center for Social Stability and is demanding an urgent response from institutions.

An analytical guide from the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) addresses common questions and clarifies 'grey areas' for correctly completing and submitting this year's tax declarations, including special cases like bankruptcy, retroactives, and court decisions.

118 hospitals and 3373 ratings. Oncology patients have identified the facilities that enjoy the greatest trust. The independent ranking is intended to help in choosing a place of treatment.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 2,657,784 Nigerians have successfully completed their registration in the ongoing second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). The post CVR Phase II: 2.6m Nigerians complete registration in week 10 — INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Exclusive details: In a phone call with The Independent, accused extortionist R.J.

For the fourth consecutive year, pharmaceutical companies UNI-PHARMA and InterMed have been certified as Top Employers 2026 in Greece by the independent international organization Top Employers Institute.

The Independent Union of Educators of Serbia has condemned a campaign by pro-government tabloids against Vladimir Jevtić, a history teacher, emphasizing that successful education includes the development of critical thinking.

The Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE) has requested an extension until December 31 for the deadline to make corrections to the new KADs (Activity Codes), citing the need for more comprehensive guidance from the Independent Authority for Public Revenue.

The Minister of Health, Labor, and Social Welfare of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Milenko Bevanda, and the president of the Independent Union of Employees of the University Clinical Hospital Mostar, Ivica Anić, have...

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece has completed the posting of 2026 ENFIA property tax statements on the myAADE digital portal, with instructions provided for taxpayers to download their statements.

David Pocock’s comments come as new photos show scale of damage and government official says its ‘quite possible’ bodies disturbed Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The bodies of Australian soldiers buried in Gaza have “very likely” been disturbed, the independent senator David Pocock says, as new photos tendered to parliament show widespread damage of graves by Israeli bulldozers. About 146 of the 263 graves of Australian soldiers buried in Gaza have been damaged,...

MANILA, Philippines — As many as “200 mega boxes of data” gathered by the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) will be examined by the Office of the Ombudsman using artificial intelligence (AI), Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said on Friday after the ICI completed the turnover of of the documents to his agency. This means not

The author group pays tribute to the square where the independent state was born with their solution.

MANILA, Philippines — The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), the body tasked to investigate anomalies in the government’s flood control and other infrastructure projects, is winding down its operations six months after its creation by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ICI Chair Andres Reyes Jr., in a statement on Friday, said the commission would remain operational

An internal Pentagon memo has introduced new restrictions on the content of the independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes, stating it needs to 'modernize' after being criticized as 'woke'.

The Independent Union of Serbian Educators (NSPRS) has announced one-hour work stoppages next week at 'Uroš Predić' High School in Pančevo, protesting the failure to appoint a School Board.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) announced that photos and mileage will now be added to announcements for vehicles to be auctioned, aiming to enhance transparency and improve the auction process.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has scheduled agricultural aid and program payments for the second quarter of 2026, as part of the Common Agricultural Policy and related support programs.

The Independent Union of Education Workers of Serbia (NSPRS) announced a protest after police questioned a union member, a teacher, in front of sixth-grade students at a primary school in Novi Sad.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has issued mass fines totaling €109.5 million to thousands of uninsured vehicle owners, targeting hundreds of thousands of vehicle owners after completing necessary electronic cross-checks.

An initiative has been launched in Montenegro to remove Ustaše symbols, specifically checkerboards starting with a white field, from a monument, as these were official symbols of the Independent State of Croatia.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is seeking Sh888 million to cover the exit package for former CEO Marjan and fund upcoming by-elections.

Chinedu Anyaso, the Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has announced his intention to contest for the Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo Federal Constituency seat in Anambra State.

Oyo State in Nigeria has rescheduled its local government election to December 29, 2026, to avoid conflicts with the new timetable set by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

The Independents 4 Change party, co-founded by Mick Wallace and Clare Daly, is set to be formally removed from Ireland's register of political parties, meaning it will no longer be able to contest elections.

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The Independent Journalists' Association of Serbia (NUNS) recorded a total of 34 incidents against journalists and media workers in February 2026, including physical attacks, death threats, and pressures.

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has completed the automatic mapping of existing Activity Codes (KAD) for 1.9 million businesses, assigning 9.5 million new codes in line with the new European classification framework.

Less than 12 hours after his hearing, Gonçalo Almeida Ribeiro was approved as an effective member of the Independent General Council, following his nomination.

After Zaim Begić, president of the Independent Professional Union of Healthcare Workers of FBiH – KO ZDK, issued a denial of the allegations about the position

Margaret Aspinall, a tireless campaigner for justice following the Hillsborough disaster, has been featured on The Independent’s influence list this International Women’s Day, speaking about her activism and the women who deserve praise.

INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan states that only credible elections can restore public trust in the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections.

The independent Danish Refugee Appeals Board has made decisions in test cases concerning Syrian citizens, concluding that conditions in Syria do not warrant granting Danish residence permits.

Gonçalo de Almeida Ribeiro, nominated for the Independent General Council (CGI) of RTP, was heard by the parliamentary committee on Education and Culture. He stated that RTP is the 'jewel in the crown' and 'must be managed with tweezers'.

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