…in Abuja, At the Peace Accord, presidential and governorship candidates for the 2027 elections are expected to formally commit to peaceful conduct. Asked why he continued to participate in a process he appeared to have little faith in, Sowore replied, “I don’t have faith in it. I’m bringing faith to the system. Those a…

…political communication and public perception. With political conversations around the 2027 elections already intensifying, social media is expected to remain a major platform for political campaigns, government messaging and public debate. Watch the video here… “I Pay You Plenty, Yet You Still Can’t Defend My Governme…

…should use the development to send a clear message to political actors ahead of the 2027 elections that threats, incitement and violations of citizens’ constitutional rights would not be tolerated. The organisations, however, stressed that concerns over inflammatory rhetoric should not be limited to a single political…

…Kwankwaso, vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 elections, has declared that former Kano governors, Ibrahim Shekarau and Abdullahi Ganduje, as well as incumbent Governor Abba Yusuf, are no longer politically relevant in the state.As reported by The Punch, Kwankwaso made the…

…an active role in the democratic process and ensure that their votes counted during the 2027 elections. Gumel said the party would disclose further details of its programmes and electoral strategy as preparations for the elections intensify. Incumbency does not guarantee electoral victory – ADC tells APC

…should convert lessons from the Osun election into institutional standards ahead of the 2027 elections. She called for improved quality assurance for sensitive election materials, resolution of inconsistencies in voter data, standardisation of the implementation of downloadable Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and other pr…

…enforcement against vote buying by security agencies, the EFCC and ICPC ahead of the 2027 elections. “INEC should issue binding, uniform guidance to presiding officers on the acceptance of downloadable PVCs and usage for voter accreditation. A comprehensive post-election technical audit of the BVAS devices should be co…

…that the battle for the integrity of the ballot would become even more important as the 2027 elections approach. The position was contained in two separate statements signed by the party’s Interim National Working Committee, Comrade Ini Ememobong, and National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Jungudo Haruna Mohammed. While Em…

The Bauchi State APC chairman announced that more than 150,000 people had enrolled in the party, with formal lists covering about 117,000 of them presented at a party gatheringA former PRP chairman, about 20 ex-local government chairmen, and a former House of Representatives member were among those who defected to the …

…violence. He also called on Nigerians to remain informed and actively participate in the 2027 elections, saying citizens could use their votes to demand better governance. Meanwhile, Lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, also congratulated Adeleke on his victory. In a brief message on her…

…tweet announcing that his family would not back any presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 electionsHe also deleted a separate post appearing to criticise President Bola Tinubu amid tensions over the Osun electionFans online noticed the deletions and began questioning the singer's motives, sparking debate on social m…

…of vote-buying and expose attempts to commercialise the ballot. It warned that the 2027 elections must not become “an auction in which the highest bidder purchases the future of millions of Nigerians.” The post Osun Election: HURIWA demands probe, prosecution of alleged vote-buying financiers appeared first on Vanguard…

…of its officials and members, particularly as political alignments ahead of the 2027 elections intensify. Akporeha, however, rejected the position of the NLC leadership, describing the directive against WoPU as an infringement on the constitutional right of workers and other citizens to freely associate. In a statement…

…improve coordination and build a stronger mobilisation framework ahead of the 2027 elections. The meeting was attended by the state coordinator, zonal coordinators, local government coordinators and APC National Assembly candidates from Anambra State. Ezenwa expressed satisfaction with the efforts of RHA coordinators a…

…District has inaugurated a campaign organisation to coordinate its preparations for the 2027 elections, with leadership calling for aggressive grassroots outreach across all wards and polling units in the district.As reported on Tuesday by The Punch, the inauguration took place under the leadership of Senator Natasha A…

…Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, who had defended Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim ticket ahead of the 2027 elections and argued that Muslims should not apologise for supporting candidates of their faith because of their population and popularity. In a viral video, Jingir described Christians as “infidels” and urged Muslims to unite a…

…The debate has continued to feature prominently in political discussions ahead of the 2027 elections, with supporters of the arrangement arguing that competence and electoral choice should take precedence over religious balancing, while critics maintain that Nigeria’s religious diversity requires greater sensitivity in…

…has all the money and most of the politicians needed but it’s battling fear ahead of the 2027 elections. He was reacting to an X user @Abdulrah_maan who claimed that the opposition in Nigeria is lacklustre. He posted: “I do not like how very disconnected I have become with this country’s politics. “Major political even…

…statement.The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 elections added that families are spending everything they earn on food, transport, electricity and school fees, leaving nothing for savings or asset acquisition.The Jollof Rice ComparisonAtiku also pointed to the latest SBM Joll…

…with many Nigerians sharing mixed opinions on his comments about governance and the 2027 elections. Watch the video below…

…arising from the party’s primaries and appealed to members to remain united ahead of the 2027 elections. The NDC called on its members and supporters to close ranks and work together in the interest of the party. The post Edo South Senatorial Ticket: Asemota remains our candidate, says NDC appeared first on Vanguard Ne…

…as well as the party’s House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. The governor lamented that no country could withstand the twin economic shocks introduced by the APC government without adequate cushioning measures. Makinde said, “How can a person just decide one day that he will re…

…both the House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates for the state ahead of the 2027 elections. Makinde lamented that no nation could withstand the twin economic shocks implemented by the APC government without adequate cushioning measures. The governor said, “How can a person just decide one day that he will re…

…that Infantino intends to seek another term as FIFA president in the organisation's 2027 elections. by Linda Ikeji at 02/08/2026 12:45 PM | Share this Story

…National Electoral Commission (INEC) published its final list of candidates for the 2027 elections on Saturday, August 1, and the names of several prominent Nigerian politicians were nowhere to be found.As reported by The Punch on Sunday, August 2, former President Goodluck Jonathan was among the notable names missing…