As Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections, the rival campaigns of “Tinubu Must Go” and “Tinubu Must Stay” have emerged as competing expressions of public dissatisfaction and political support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. While one seeks to mobilise Nigerians against his re-election, the other argues that his administration deserv...
•Speaker Tajudeen Abbas Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has warned lawmakers against allowing 2027 election campaigns to distract them from their legislative duties. He gave the warning yesterday as the House resumed plenary at the National Assembly, Abuja, after its annual recess, urging members to attend plenary and ...
•Tinubu, Atiku and Peter Obi Three months to the 2027 general elections, political parties and their candidates are yet to fully hit the streets for campaigns, despite the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, opening the campaign window nearly two months ago. According to the Commission’s timetable, the Presidential and National As...
Partisan activities surged across the six geopolitical zones yesterday as governorship and House of Assembly candidates kicked off their campaigns for the February 6, 2027 elections. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), Social Democratic Party (SDP) and other parties ope...
•Tinubu, Atiku, Obi Nigeria’s political engine has shifted into a higher gear. With the 2027 general elections five months away, presidential candidates are stepping onto the campaign trail, taking their messages to voters and setting the stage for another closely watched contest for the country’s highest office. No fewer than 146 candidates a...
•Atiku, Tinubu and Peter Obi Former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has warned political parties and candidates against character assassination, personal attacks, insults and inflammatory rhetoric ahead of the 2027 general elections. Abdulsalami gave the warning today at the signing of ...
•Tinubu, Obi, Atiku free to canvass for votes Campaigns for the January 16 Presidential election will officially kick off tomorrow in line with the guidelines of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). But not yet. A survey by our correspondents indicated that leading political parties – the All Progressives Congress (APC), the N...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that over 1.5 million voters have collected their Permanent Voter Cards across the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory ahead of the tomorrow, Saturday, February 21, 2026, elections. The announcement comes as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, declare...
•INEC national chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Ahead of Saturday’s bye-elections in 12 states of the Federation, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has reminded political parties and candidates that all campaigns end today, Thursday, August 14, 2025. INEC, in a statement, said it will also deploy sensitive materials in the state...
•INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the final list of candidates for the 2025 Anambra State Governorship election and announced the official commencement of election campaigns. According to a statement issued today by the National Commis...

