•House of Representatives The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education, Hon. Oboku Oforji, has appealed to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to extend the deadline for completing admissions into public and private universities for the 2026/2027 academic session, warning that the tight schedule cou...
The national leadership of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has described the defection of some of its members to the All Progressives Congress, APC, as good riddance to bad rubbish. In a statement yesterday by the National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, the alleged that some of its candidates had been bribed by APC to defect to […...
The fears of anti-party activities have griped All Progressives Congress (APC) as the party’s National Working Committee(NWC) appears to have requested some of the party’s candidates for the 2027 general elections to submit names of their proposed party agents directly to the national secretariat. The NWC was said to have taken the decision to...
•Monday Ubani A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Monday Ubani, has questioned the legal basis for the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters’ directive to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disqualify candidates whose names are allegedly not contained in their political parties’ membership registers. Ubani ...
Many candidates in next year’s elections are now anxiously awaiting the official position of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on their fate, following the recent restoration of certain sections of the Electoral Act 2026 by the Supreme Court. The Commission is expected to speak on the implications of the Supreme Court ruling...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), today, announced an extended deadline for candidates with outstanding admission offers from the 2021 to 2025 admission exercises to either accept or reject such offers to November 30, 2026. The extension follows the temporary unavailability of the Central Admissions Processi...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has restored its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) after a temporary disruption. With CAPS now fully operational, candidates and institutions can continue the 2026/2027 admission process. Here are the key points candidates, parents and institutions need to know: 1. ...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has lifted its previous ban on the swapping of candidates’ registered phone numbers and changing of registered email addresses, allowing genuine candidates who have lost access to their credentials to update their records through a controlled process. The new policy, which ta...
The two leading opposition parties – the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) – are unable to match the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)’s capacity to field candidates for National Assembly seats in the January 16, 2027 elections. This is according to the final lists of candidates released on Saturday b...
•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 ...
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