The Movement for Credible Elections has strongly criticized INEC's newly released 2026 political party guidelines, describing them as overregulated and potentially exclusionary. The group warns that the regulations could trigger voter apathy and undermine
The Oyo State APC faces internal disputes as the Ireakari Group warns of electoral risks and calls for President Tinubu's intervention, while the party denies selecting a governorship candidate.
Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi's presidential ambitions gain traction as #Amaechi2027 trends across Nigeria, with supporters calling for transparent ADC primaries and highlighting his infrastructure legacy.
INEC partners with NYSC to launch a nationwide voter education campaign targeting declining turnout, leveraging youth corps members as grassroots educators to address misinformation and distrust.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will hold a global media briefing to detail its preparedness for the 2026 National Convention, with Minister Mohammed Idris and Arabinrin Aderonke leading the communication strategy.
Over 21 APC support groups and stakeholders across Ogun State's 20 LGAs have endorsed Ambassador Sarafa Isola as their preferred candidate for the 2027 governorship election, while also supporting President Tinubu's second-term bid.
The Plateau State Forum in Abuja has declared the APC's micro-zoning of the national chairmanship to Plateau as fair and inclusive, endorsing President Tinubu and Governor Mutfwang for second terms ahead of 2027.
The Action Alliance political party has launched a digital membership portal to modernize political participation across Nigeria. The platform enables online registration with instant digital ID cards, real-time verification, and nationwide coverage.
Rev. Chika Ubani advises the APC to avoid political alliances with Governor Alex Otti, urging the party to focus on independent victory in Abia State for the 2027 elections.
The All Progressives Congress has announced a global media briefing ahead of its 2026 National Convention to outline readiness and expectations, with Mohammed Idris leading the party's media committee.
PDP leaders from the Kabiru Turaki faction commit to internal reconciliation efforts, ensuring the party's active role in the 2027 general elections after an emergency meeting in Abuja.
Senator Sadiq Suleiman Umar and Speaker Saliu Yakubu Danladi have entered the Kwara State governorship race for 2027, with youth groups endorsing their bids and advocating for APC ticket zoning to Kwara North.
Opposition figure Dele Momodu advises the African Democratic Congress to focus on northern Nigeria and strategic planning to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections, emphasizing structure over popularity.
The APC in Bauchi State has distributed 25 vehicles branded with President Tinubu's name to local government areas, donated by Senator Shehu Buba Umar to boost grassroots mobilisation for the 2027 elections.
The Movement for Credible Elections criticizes INEC's 2026 guidelines as overregulated and exclusionary, warning they could deepen voter apathy and undermine Nigeria's democracy ahead of 2027 elections.
The Kano State High Court has removed Abdullahi Basaf as chairman of Kumbotso LGA, declaring Ali Musa the rightful winner. The ruling addresses illegal substitution allegations from 2024 primaries.
Southern Nigeria and Middle Belt leaders have renewed calls for the presidency to remain in the South for the 2027 elections and urged constitutional amendments to establish state police, citing equity and security concerns.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has directed all political appointees and public servants planning to contest in the 2027 elections to resign within seven days, citing Electoral Act compliance and public service integrity.
An analysis of Nigeria's Electoral Act 2026 reveals progress in electronic transmission but gaps in qualification disputes and transmission accountability for the 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress and Accord Party have faulted a motion by former legislators to amend a suit seeking to deregister opposition parties for alleged constitutional breaches. The Federal High Court in Abuja has set April 17 for ruling on the a
The Inter-party Advisory Council has rejected key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026, warning it could undermine the 2027 elections. INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan assured neutrality while unveiling new party regulations.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde assures PDP will participate fully in 2027 elections, dismissing defection rumors. Party adopts consensus candidates for rotational areas and automatic tickets for some lawmakers.
The Labour Party has indefinitely postponed its congresses and national convention, while zoning its 2027 presidential ticket to the South to ensure inclusiveness and credibility in internal processes.
INEC introduces new draft regulations to enhance transparency in party primaries and control campaign expenditures ahead of the 2027 general elections, aiming to boost public trust and internal democracy.
Ahead of the APC National Convention, the party's Digital and New Media Committee has been tasked with reaching 100 million Nigerians and 4 million globally to showcase President Tinubu's achievements and democratic credentials.
Multiple support groups in Ogun State have endorsed former Nigerian High Commissioner to the UK, Sharafa Tunji Ishola, for the 2027 governorship race, emphasizing unity and development.
Zamfara State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Wadatau Madawaki, has resigned following Governor Dauda Lawal's defection to the APC. The entire 24-member State House of Assembly also moved en masse to the ruling party, marking a major p
Primate Elijah Ayodele urges President Bola Tinubu to personally engage northern leaders to secure support for the 2027 elections, warning of potential opposition and manipulation.
Labour Party Chairperson Nenadi Usman confirms the party has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to southern Nigeria, barring northern aspirants, while addressing internal disputes and security concerns.
Former Senate Minority Leader Philip Aduda declares that the 'Rainbow Coalition' led by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike will secure massive support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections, following key defections to the APC in Abuja.