The Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Peace, Security, Good Governance, Equity and Justice (CCSHPSGGEJ) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately comply with a Court of Appeal judgment on the leadership of the Action Alliance (AA) and its candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The Coalition group’...
•Embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu National Chairman of the Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD), Chief Chekwas Okorie, has urged Igbo people and Biafran agitators to abandon strategies that could plunge the South-East into further economic and human devastation and instead deploy their numerical strength to achieve political power through the 2027 gen...
•House of Representatives About 98 serving members of the House of Representatives will not return to the Green Chamber in 2027 after failing to secure tickets to contest their seats or opting to seek higher elective offices. A state-by-state analysis by our correspondent showed that about 262 serving members secured return tickets either on t...
•INEC Chairman Amupitan (L) and former Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Demeke Mekonnen The leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is currently meeting with the African Union election monitoring delegation, led by the former Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Democratic Republic ...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will adopt a crowdfunding system to finance its activities ahead of the 2027 general elections and prevent wealthy individuals from dominating the party through large donations. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, disclosed this in an interview on Trust TV yesterday while expla...
•Tinubu and Oba Akiolu The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has declared that there is no vacancy in the Presidential Villa for the next four or five years, signalling his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office. Akiolu spoke during a courtesy visit by the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) […]
•Nasir el-Rufai Ahead of the 2027 general elections, political associates and former allies of immediate past Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, have returned to the All Progressives Congress, (APC) and subsequently declared their support for the incumbent Governor, Senator Uba Sani. Those reportedly aligning with the Uba Sani-led political camp...
•Some female candidates A total of 1,303 candidates are seeking election to Nigeria’s 109 senatorial seats in the 2027 general elections, with women accounting for just 123 of the candidates, compared with 1,180 men. Out of the 123, Akwa Ibom State has the highest number of 10 female candidates. The figures are contained in the […]
•INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan The publication of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) final candidate list has triggered fresh disputes over who gets on the 2027 ballot, with omitted candidates and rival party factions turning to courts and demanding explanations from the Commission. The presidential candidate of the Accord ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday raised objection to the prayer by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to amend the suit seeking the disqualification of President Bola Tinubu and All Progressives Congress (APC) from the 2027 presidential election. Atiku, the presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), and his p...
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