Some months before the 2027 election campaigns, the early drumbeats of the presidential campaigns had begun to roll deftly in parts of the country, though in violation of the guidelines and provisions of the 2025 Electoral Act. While the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) timetable has set August 19 as the start of electioneeri...
•Femi Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called for the suspension of political campaigns across the country, urging politicians to refocus on governance. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, made the call in a press statement issued today, lamenting that the growing emphasis on political campaigns has led to the neglect of governan...
•INEC Chairman Prof Mahmood Yakubu and Tinubu’s campaign billboards spotted in Abuja, APC disowned As the race towards the 2027 general election gathers momentum, the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Nigeria Police Force have warned political parties against embarking on early campaigns in violation of the electoral law...
ACF logo and Tinubu The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) for launching what it called premature campaign activities ahead of the 2027 elections, labelling the move as a sign of “desperation” and a “distraction” from governance. Speaking on Channels Television today, ACF spokesperson Tukur Mohamm...

