Category: Politics
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INEC urges disability groups to mobilise members for 2027 polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) organisations to take ownership of sensitising members ahead of the 2027 general election.
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Export high-value processed materials, Jonathan tells African nations
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged African nations to transition from exporting raw materials to high-value processed goods to unlock economic prosperity and create more opportunities for the continent’s youth population.
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INEC integrates NIN to clean National Voter Register ahead 2027 Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has systematically integrated National Identification Numbers (NIN) to audit, verify, and clean the national voter register to improve the register integrity ahead the 2027 general elections.
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2027: Uzodimma inaugurates Imo APC campaign council
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo, on Monday, inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council to secure victory for the party in the 2027 General Elections in the state.
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2027: Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, 15 others make INEC final presidential candidates’ list
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for the January 2027 general elections. The list, signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, released on Saturday in Abuja, featured candidates sponsored by 18 political parties competing for the office. The…
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2027: Westminster Foundation tasks political actors on compliance with Peace Accord, Constitution
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) called on political party leaders, candidates and their supporters to adhere strictly to the Peace Accord signed by political parties as well as the provisions of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) and the Electoral Act.
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2027: UN Women, others demand stronger support for female candidates
The United Nations Women (UN Women) and the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development (MBNCWD) have urged Nigerian political parties to adopt and implement gender-responsive policies to increase women’s political participation ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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2027: Amupitan urges parties to prioritise women in politics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged political party leaders to move beyond mere declarations and start implementing concrete steps to boost women’s political participation ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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2027: Blockade of Obi’s motorcade is violation of Peace Accord- NRM presidential candidate
Presidential Candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Dr Esther Okereke has condemned the Monday blockade of the motorcade of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, in Benue, describing it as the violation of the recently signed political Peace Accord.

