Electoral Act 2026

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Politics

Court Nullifies INEC 2027 Primary Election Timeline

The Federal High Court in Abuja has delivered a major judgment ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election, offering relief to political parties after...

Politics

Gbenga Hashim Hails Court Verdict Nullifying INEC 2027 Election Timetable

Former presidential candidate Dr. Gbenga Hashim has applauded the Federal High Court in Abuja for nullifying portions of the 2027 election timetable issued...

Politics

Delta APC Congratulates Okowa Dafinone Joel Onowakpo After Senatorial Primaries

The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has congratulated Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Senator Ede Dafinone, and Senator Joel Onowakpo Thomas following...

Politics

Gbenga Olawepo Hashim Urges Tinubu to Adjust Electoral Timetable for Party Primaries

A former presidential candidate and energy entrepreneur Gbenga Olawepo Hashim has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the nation electoral process...

Politics

Reps Amend Electoral Act 2026 to Allow Electronic Service of Election Petitions

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act 2026, introducing a more flexible and technology driven framework for serving election petition processes...

Politics

Tinubu Reaffirms APC’s Mission at National Convention, Defends Reform Agenda

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated that the All Progressives Congress was founded as a platform for national transformation, focused on reducing poverty, strengthening...

Politics

IPAC Rejects Electoral Act 2026, Demands Urgent Reforms Ahead of 2027 Polls

Political parties under the umbrella of the Inter Party Advisory Council have rejected the amended Electoral Act 2026, describing it as a setback...

Politics

INEC Chairman Calls for Discipline and Integrity Ahead of Ekiti and Osun Governorship Elections

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Joash Amupitan SAN, has urged commission staff and Nigerians to uphold discipline, integrity, and...

Economy

Tinubu Orders Political Appointees To Resign Before 2027 Elections

President Bola Tinubu has directed all political appointees in his administration seeking elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign on or...

Politics

INEC Warns Weak Party Democracy Could Undermine 2027 Elections

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has expressed concern over weak internal democracy within political parties and its...