•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State Although the current democratic dispensation is barely two years old, some politicians have already begun discussions and subtle campaigns for the 2027 elections, a move Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has strongly criticised. According to Otti, those talking about the 2027 elections in 2025 are “trying to pl...
•Sonny Echono The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has faulted the prevailing situation where vice chancellors of public universities are deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as returning officers in elections. He also made a case for strengthening of university auton...
•Voting Calls for electoral reform intensified yesterday as a coalition of civil society organizations (CSOs) proposed comprehensive changes to Nigeria’s laws to strengthen democracy. The CSOs convened to deliberate on independent candidacy, the role of independent observers, and the immediate implementation of electronic transmission of elect...

