…urgent government intervention and warning that politicians seeking votes ahead of the 2027 general elections may no longer receive a warm welcome. For many residents, the protest was far more than a reaction to bad roads or neglected public infrastructure. It was the collective voice of a community determined to draw…
…legal errors in the judgment and reaffirm the rights of the NDC. On preparations for the 2027 general elections, Barr. Ikenna assured all NDC candidates that they had no cause for concern, maintaining that the party remains committed to participating fully in the electoral process. He expressed optimism that the party'…
…that the country's democracy was at risk of sliding into a one-party state ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Chief Press Secretary and Media Adviser to the INEC Chairman, Adedayo Oketola, responding to an enquiry by Sunday PUNCH, said the commission would refrain from commenting on the specifics of the ruling un…
…he called the administration's determination to weaken political opposition ahead of the 2027 general election. The statement was signed by the Atiku Media Office and issued in Abuja on June 27, 2026 and also shared on X by the ex-VP's aide Paul Ibe. According to him, any effort to restrict political competition or lim…
…to improve accessibility at polling units ahead of future elections, particularly the 2027 general elections. “Our observers also noted delays to the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) at some polling units, which slowed down voting. Technical issues risk undermining voter confidence in electoral systems and can…
…to uphold fairness in their reporting, particularly as the country approaches the 2027 general elections, warning that political communication would become more intense and potentially divisive. In her remarks, veteran journalist and the party's deputy governorship candidate, Lateefah Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, stated that t…
…of Speaker Yakubu Danladi Salihu as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general elections in the state. DAILY POST reports that the move by the governor’s camp comes on the heels of a strong petition to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by 10 gubernatorial aspirants who kicked against the recent primary election…
The 2027 Ekiti North Senatorial District hopeful, however, stressed the need for unity, justice and fairness within the APC in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections.
…Tourism, Jonathan Vatsa, has warned that Nigeria risks sliding into anarchy ahead of the 2027 general elections, blaming what he described as the disturbing role of the judiciary and the body language of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Speaking with journalists in Minna on Sunday after a thanksgivi…
…unity, stressing that the APC in Kwara State remains united and focused ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party chairmen assured President Bola Tinubu that the APC would win all the available federal and state elective offices during the 2027 general elections.
…Campaign Organization for Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general election. In a press statement, the PDP leadership said Dalami, described as a "seasoned grassroots mobilizer and loyal party man," will coordinate all campaign activities, drive the party's message of service and development to…
…in the party. Olalemi, who spoke on the state of the party and preparations for the 2027 general elections in the state, said George remained a respected leader and an integral member of the PDP family despite ongoing disagreements within the party. According to him, George's experience and contributions to the PDP mak…
…(INEC) on Sunday showed the APC consolidating its electoral strength ahead of the 2027 general elections, with decisive victories in most of the contests. Ondo State In Ondo State, INEC declared Prof. Dayo Faduyile, a former National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and Special Adviser on Health Matt…
…that unless the electoral body speaks out on Tinubu’s eligibility or otherwise for the 2027 general election, it will be left with no option than to institute a legal action to compel it to do the needful in the general interest of the Nigerian public. Parts of the letter read, “We are a non-profit, pro-democracy, huma…
…the need for unity, justice and fairness within the APC in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. Senator Arise congratulates Oyebanji on second-term victory
…that the by-election would serve as a measure of his political influence ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that the contest was more a test of the popularity and performance of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. “It is an opportunity for the people of Nasarawa North to say thank you to APC. By the…
…Donald Duke, as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in the 2027 general elections. The case, which is coming up for hearing for the first time on Monday, was fixed by Justice Mohammed Umar. Hearing notices to the effect had been issued and served on parties in the suit. Kingsley, in the sui…
…Agboke, described the by-election as an important preparatory exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections. Agboke noted that the commission would review the few challenges encountered during the process in order to strengthen future electoral operations. "The results of the election reflected the people's voice and th…
…(NWC) of the party to elect candidates for the various elective positions in the coming 2027 general elections in the country will be affected by the judgment of the Appeal Court. The judgment is interpreted by some to mean that the emergence of the Chief Tony Okocha-led caretaker executive has been invalidated. Other…
…With governorship elections approaching in Osun and Ekiti and preparations for the 2027 general elections already underway, questions arose over the fate of candidates who had emerged from the primaries of the affected parties. The uncertainty was compounded by the fact that INEC itself opposed the judgment. Appearing…
…This is a very crucial question as the Nigerian polity begins heating up for the 2027 general elections. Governance at the moment is very far from being good in a significant sense. And the blame is no one's. And yet, while the politicians are concerned with the goal of achieving or retaining political power, it is the…
…Salihu, Speaker of the State House of Assembly, as the party’s flag bearer for the 2027 general elections, have petitioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what they described as his imposition on the party. The petitioners asked the President to wade into the controversial primary election or be prepared to lose Kwara…
The Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency bye-election in Kano State was conducted peacefully on Saturday, with a notable voter turnout and
…that security agencies would continue strengthening election security ahead of the 2027 general elections. "People should come out in 2027 without fear. With continued training, intelligence gathering, public awareness, and cooperation from citizens, we will improve upon what we have achieved today," he said. Observers…
…had resolved not to introduce any further amendments to the Electoral Act before the 2027 general elections. According to him, lawmakers deliberately chose to maintain the current legal framework to ensure stability and avoid altering electoral rules close to major elections. "What we have resolved as a Parliament is t…