Electoral Act

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Politics

Nigerian Appeals Court Strikes Down Electoral Act Provisions on Party Primaries and Membership

In a landmark ruling that could reshape the landscape of Nigerian electoral politics, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has declared several key...

Politics

ADC Hails Court Victory Affirming David Mark Leadership as End to Judicial Manipulation

The African Democratic Congress has declared a decisive victory against what it describes as systematic judicial manipulation, following a Federal High Court ruling...

Politics

Court Adjourns Judgment in ADC Leadership Dispute Suit to April 14

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned judgment in a suit filed by Leke Abejide, seeking to restrain David Mark and Rauf...

Politics

Factional Rift in Sokoto PDP as Isma’ila Affirms State Participation in National Convention

A fresh dispute has surfaced within the Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party as party chieftain Hassan Isma’ila insisted on Sunday...

Politics

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike hail court rulling

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has described Monday’s Court of Appeal judgment on the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Ibadan...

Metro

APC Secretary Basiru Dismisses Opposition Complaints Over Party Membership Registration

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Ajibola Basiru, has dismissed criticisms from opposition parties regarding the timeline for the submission of...

Politics

Atiku Meets ADC South East Leaders as 2027 Presidential Race Gathers Momentum

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has held a strategic meeting with leaders of the African Democratic Congress from the South East alongside prominent...

Economy

NBA Urges National Assembly to Approve Electronic Transmission of Election Results

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the National Assembly to urgently reconsider and approve a proposed amendment to the Electoral Act...

Economy

SERAP Petitions Code of Conduct Bureau Over Electoral Act and Tax Law Alterations

The Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project has petitioned the Code of Conduct Bureau to investigate members of the Senate and other public...

Politics

Situation Room Faults Senate Over Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has criticised the Senate for passing what it described as a retrogressive version of the Electoral Act...