…processes ahead of the next election. “The opposition intends to pursue the electoral process without resorting to post-election litigation, and we are confident in our approach,” he said. (NAN) The post Amaechi faults Tinubu’s fuel subsidy removal, cites hardship appeared first on Vanguard News.

…to the rule of law at the party level was essential to the overall integrity of the electoral process.INEC had not issued a public response to the APC's letter at the time this article was published.See the

…to heat up the polity and create social tension. He called on stakeholders in the electoral process to develop proactive and effective information dissemination strategies to counter fake narratives pushed into the public domain. Runsewe also advocated greater use of conventional media to disseminate relevant and credi…

…upgrades formed part of the commission’s efforts to strengthen the integrity of the electoral process ahead of the January 16, 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections and the February 6, 2027 governorship and state Houses of Assembly polls. “We have instituted hardware, software, and cybersecurity enhancement…

…and cleared the way for Olawepo-Hashim's candidacy to be formally entered into the electoral process. The ruling is subject to any appeal that may be filed by the party or other affected parties.

…actors and supporters, warning that continued violence could undermine confidence in the electoral process. Her allegations concerning the identity and motives of those behind the incident remain claims requiring investigation and independent verification. The post Iyabo Obasanjo raises alarm over campaign attack appea…

…the growing disenchantment among Nigerians over fears of possible manipulation of the electoral process, also urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure credible elections. According to him, distrust in the electoral process and fears that votes may not count could lead to low voter turnout, stressin…

…general elections. Iniedu said inciting comments, particularly those relating to the electoral process, constituted a criminal offence. He disclosed that Senator Fadahunsi had been questioned over an alleged threat against members of the Accord Party during the Osun governorship election. According to him, “On the issu…

…a presidential election, overthrowing then-president Umaro Embalo and suspending the electoral process. Following the 2023 legislative elections, Embalo dissolved the opposition-dominated parliament in response to what he described as an attempted coup. He then ruled by decree until he was ousted by the army. In five B…

…justice and fairness through lawful and constitutional means, particularly regarding the electoral process. He urged APC members not to be discouraged by the outcome of the election but to remain committed to democracy and to have confidence in institutions established to protect their democratic rights. Oyebamiji subs…

…will serve as interim Deputy General Secretary.” The shake-up also effectively halts the electoral process that had been scheduled to produce a new NFF leadership next month. “All processes initiated in preparation for the NFF Elective Congress scheduled for 27 September have also been suspended,” the federation said.…

…their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, participate in voter education, and be part of the electoral process. “We should not become tools in the hands of politicians. It is the right orientation, it is the right education that we should give to our young people. Ensure that you have your voter’s card and be part of the elec…

…Electoral justice will bring peace automatically in a system where every player in the electoral process follows the law; where the government of the day does not put its thumb on the scale; where the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is truly independent and follows the mandate given to it to conduct fr…

…national leadership or resolve the party’s wider leadership dispute, it upheld an electoral process conducted under the Turaki NWC-approved framework and ordered INEC to recognize the candidate produced through it as the PDP candidate. For a faction fighting over control of a party, that is useful ammunition. Jungudo d…

…presidency, creates a political problem Tinubu will need to address before 2027.On the electoral process, Okwuosa called on INEC to replicate the Osun template at the national level, saying the election restored some public confidence. "No more 'Glitch in Server' or 'BVAS malfunctioning' come 2027." Okwuosa says voters…

…registration and the need to ensure that eligible citizens were not excluded from the electoral process. It urged INEC to consider the concerns of Nigerians who were unable to register and explore measures to give them another opportunity to be captured on the voters’ register. “As preparations for the 2027 elections c…

…said. He urged Nigerians to reject political strategies that could expose the country’s electoral process to what he described as undue external influence. Ngoforo also called on voters to support Tinubu based on what he described as the administration’s record and ongoing development agenda, while urging RHGN members…

…take note of the party’s position. The PDP spokesperson called on EBSIEC to suspend the electoral process pending compliance with relevant court orders and resolution of what it described as constitutional defects in the state’s local government law. The party also called on the Independent National Electoral Commissio…

…with political contribution and campaign expenditure limits during the ongoing 2027 electoral process.” SERAP also urged INEC “to disclose its methodology for monitoring political financing, including arrangements for identifying and addressing cash and in-kind contributions, digital and social-media financing, third-p…

…This is why, in various conversations with Sunday Vanguard, key stakeholders in the electoral process, including Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, lawyers and regional groups, among others, cautioned political parties, candidates and their supporters against hate speech, ethnic profiling and violence, urging them to m…

…as a comprehensive field test of the BVAS aimed at ensuring the integrity of the electoral process ahead of the 2027 polls. Amupitan also expressed appreciation for Canada’s continued partnership and support towards the success of the exercise. He further addressed the need for a voter revalidation exercise, explaining…

…added that he expected the peaceful atmosphere to continue until the conclusion of the electoral process and the collation of results. Also speaking after voting at his Onu Borehole polling unit in Onicha Local Government Area, the Commissioner for Special Duties, Valentine Okike-Uzor, described participation in the el…

…and subsequently served as the presidential placeholder during an earlier stage of the electoral process. Speaking at the event, the YPP National Chairman, Comrade Emmanuel Amakiri who was represented by the party’s Deputy National Chairperson, Nana Aisha Mahmoud, described the substitution and affirmation as the begin…

…eight separate constituencies across five states are now subject to the party's internal electoral process ahead of the 2026 contests.The party's decision to release a combined schedule signals its intention to run coordinated primary exercises across all affected states within the same planning window.Read the APC's f…

…where he presented his certificate of return and thanked the President for allowing the electoral process to run its course. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Adeleke the winner after he polled 511,067 votes, defeating the All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, who scored 444,815 vote…