Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, JIBWIS leader, calls for removal of INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan, citing past legal writings and alleged anti-Muslim comments as threats to electoral integrity.
APC chieftain Biodun Ajiboye argues Nigeria lacks technological infrastructure for real-time election result transmission, citing poor electricity and telecom networks.
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi joined youth protesters at the National Assembly to oppose the removal of 'real-time' electronic transmission from the Electoral Act Amendment Bill.
Nigeria Integrity Watch warns that mandatory real-time election results transmission could disenfranchise rural voters as Senate removes 'real-time' wording from Electoral Act amendment bill.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike commissions Majority FM 89.5 in Port Harcourt to disseminate political messages across Rivers State ahead of President Tinubu's 2027 re-election campaign.
Abioro Athande Damilare, former NNPP senatorial candidate for Ogun West, resigns citing consultations, mentorship, and political realities. He expresses gratitude to party leadership.
Kwankwaso Support Group 2027 calls for a joint presidential ticket with Peter Obi, citing it as crucial to rescue Nigeria from current challenges amid mixed public reactions.
Dr Peter Adejoh, an ADC governorship aspirant in Benue state, argues that granting full autonomy to local governments is crucial for combating insecurity, citing poverty and unemployment as key drivers.
Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, announces her intention to contest the 2027 Ogun State governorship election under the APC, marking her return to politics after years in academia.
Nigerian socialite Cubana Chiefpriest appointed Imo State Director of City Boy Movement, a youth group supporting President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid, sparking mixed reactions online.
Political analyst Philip Danyola reveals how Mustapha Salihu's outreach to Governor Fintiri signals a strategic power struggle in Adamawa ahead of the 2027 elections, with ethnic calculations and elite alignments shaping the political landscape.
Nigeria's electoral body INEC has unveiled its 2026 election calendar, confirming off-cycle governorship polls in Ekiti and Osun, bye-elections in Kano and Rivers, and FCT Area Council elections.
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a PDP gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, has strongly criticized the Senate's decision to remove compulsory electronic transmission of election results from the Electoral Act, warning it threatens Nigeria's democrat
The Electoral College of Nigeria criticizes Senate's refusal to mandate real-time electronic transmission of election results, warning it undermines transparency and democratic legitimacy.
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.
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.
Former Education Minister Oby Ezekwesili criticizes Senate's handling of Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026, warning against actions that could provoke public anger and undermine democracy.
Nigerian nightlife entrepreneur Cubana Chief Priest declares interest in 2027 elections, raising questions about celebrity politics and governance readiness in Nigeria.
Edo APC chairman Jarret Tenebe describes ADC as a 'gay party' filled with alleged homosexuals, sparking controversy in state politics.
Celebrity chef Nze Uzochukwu Elui calls on Southeast youths to rally behind Obi Cubana following his appointment as City Boy Movement regional director, citing alignment with entrepreneurial values.
AdvoKC Foundation condemns Senate's passage of Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026, warning optional electronic transmission and weakened penalties threaten 2027 election integrity.
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.
Presidential hopeful Peter Obi warns that electoral misconduct witnessed in 2023 will not be tolerated in 2027, urging Nigerians to defend democracy and reject manipulation.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar criticizes Nigerian Senate for rejecting real-time electronic transmission of election results, calling it an assault on electoral transparency ahead of 2027 polls.
Donald Trump intensifies attacks on US electoral integrity, proposing federal control over voting while repeating unsubstantiated 2020 fraud claims ahead of midterms.
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.
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.
Popular socialite Cubana Chiefpriest announces his intention to contest for the House of Representatives in 2027 under the APC, aiming to influence politics and secure Nnamdi Kanu's release.
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.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio clarifies that electronic transmission of election results remains in law, debunking social media claims of its removal during Electoral Act amendment.