•Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili FixPolitics, the non-governmental organisation founded by former Minister of Education and anti-corruption advocate Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has called on the National Assembly to immediately rescind the 2026 Electoral Act and make the electronic transmission of election results from polling units mandatory. Addressing ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a comprehensive review of its Regulations and Guidelines for political parties as part of preparations for the 2027 General Election, moving to fully align its framework with the newly assented Electoral Act 2026. The reform process, convened under the leadership of the Commiss...
•A cross-section of panels at Citizens’ Townhall The national debate over the Electoral Act 2026, recently signed into law, continued yesterday, with Nigerians expressing divergent views over the new legislation that will serve as a legal guide for the conduct of the 2027 general elections. The issues identified in the new law took centre stag...
Civil Society Organizations including Cnetre for Media and Society (CEMESO), The Kukah Centre, International Press Centre, ElectHer, Nigeria Women Trust Fund, TAF Africa and Yiaga Africa have identified what they described as “dangerous loopholes” in the recently passed Electoral Bill 2026. At a press conference in Abuja, today, the CSOs conde...
•Galadima A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Alhaji Buba Galadima, has faulted key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026, warning that the recent amendments could weaken Nigeria’s democracy, undermine electoral integrity and open the door to manipulation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Galadima, who spoke on Frontline, a ...
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