Category : Elections


Ezekwesili Slams Senate Over Electoral Act Review

Former Education Minister Oby Ezekwesili criticizes Senate for retaining optional electronic transmission of results in Electoral Act, warning it undermines transparency ahead of 2027 elections.

PDP NWC: INEC Cannot Appoint Our Leadership

The PDP's Turaki-led National Working Committee asserts that INEC lacks constitutional power to appoint party leadership, criticizing its recognition of a rival caretaker committee as vexatious.

INEC Registers 2 New Parties, Total Now 21 for 2027

Nigeria's electoral commission has approved two new political parties - Democratic Leadership Alliance and Nigeria Democratic Congress - increasing registered parties to 21 for the 2027 general elections.

INEC Recognizes Wike-Backed PDP Faction

The Independent National Electoral Commission has effectively recognized the PDP faction led by Abdulrahman Mohammed, backed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, by including them in a high-level meeting reserved for official party leaders.

INEC Registers Two New Political Parties in Nigeria

Nigeria's electoral commission has officially registered two new political parties following a comprehensive assessment process and a court order, expanding the political landscape ahead of future elections.

Nasarawa Deputy Speaker Dumps PDP for APC

Nasarawa State Deputy Speaker Muhammad Adamu Oyanki has defected from PDP to APC during a visit to Governor Abdullahi Sule, marking a political shift ahead of 2027 elections.

Atiku Told to Quit Politics, Become Elder Statesman

Muhammed Basil, a PDP House of Representatives member from Adamawa, calls on former VP Atiku Abubakar to step aside from active politics and assume an elder statesman role as Nigeria gears up for the 2027 elections.

INEC Voter Register Cleanup and New Parties for 2027

INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan reveals nationwide voter register cleanup to address duplicates, underage voters, and deceased persons ahead of 2027 elections, plus updates on new political party registrations.

Seyi Tinubu Appoints Obi Cubana for 2027 Elections

Seyi Tinubu has formally appointed businessman Obi Cubana as Southeast Regional Director for the City Boy Movement, a pro-Tinubu youth group. A viral video shows the presentation ceremony and their rendition of Tinubu's campaign anthem.

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