Nigeria 2027 Archives - News Desk Nigeria

NDC Takes Bold Steps Towards Institutionalisation, Reaffirms Party Supremacy at Second NEC Meeting

NewsDeskNgJun 7, 2026June 7, 20260

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reaffirmed its determination to transform the party into a robust, enduring democratic institution rather than a transient vehicle for individual ambitions. In a set of far-reaching resolutions from its second meeting, the party leadership outlined concrete measures aimed...

Shettima Says Tinubu Committed To Restoring Peace, Stability Nationwide

NewsDeskNgJun 5, 2026June 5, 20260

Shettima says Tinubu is committed to restoring peace and urges Nigerians to pray for unity and national stability. Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday called on Nigerians to fervently pray for peace and stability in the country, assuring that President Bola Tinubu remains committed to restoring peace and security nationwide....

Anambra Government Signs Regulations To Guide Operations In Power Sector

NewsDeskNgJun 4, 2026June 4, 20260

Anambra State has signed electricity regulations to guide the power sector, protect investors and consumers, and open market competition. Anambra State Government has signed into law series of regulations to guide operations in the state power sector, describing electricity as an essential need in society, which requires adequate regulations to...

Tomorrow Is Here: Three Years On, Enugu State, A Tapestry Of Committed And Visionary Leadership

NewsDeskNgMay 29, 2026May 29, 20260

Three years ago, the people of Enugu State entrusted the destiny of their beloved state to a man whose campaign mantra resonated deeply with the hopes and aspirations of Ndi Enugu: “Tomorrow Is Here.” At the time, many embraced the slogan as an audacious declaration of intent. Others regarded it...

Stop Exploiting School Abductions for Politics, NEYGA Warns Atiku, Obi

NewsDeskNgMay 28, 2026May 28, 20260

The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has chided Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, presidential candidates of All Democratic Congress (ADC) and National Democratic Congress (NDC), for what they described as their “politicization” of Nigeria’s security challenges. The group tasked both presidential candidates to learn from politicians in the United...

Atiku: 2023 MVP, Nigeria’s strongest opposition bet for 2027, by Olusola Sanni

NewsDeskNgMay 25, 2026May 25, 20260

As Nigeria inches toward the 2027 presidential election, the political terrain has changed significantly from the emotionally charged battlefield of 2023. The protest-fuelled momentum that powered Peter Obi and the Labour Party has largely waned, giving way to a more conventional electoral environment where structure, experience, resilience, and national reach...

Kogi East Citizen Blasts Senator Echocho Over Alleged Neglect, Poor Representation

NewsDeskNgMay 24, 2026May 24, 20260

A concerned citizen from Kogi East, A.O. Augustine, has criticised the lawmaker representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Jibrin Isah Echocho, over what he described as poor representation, neglect of critical infrastructure and lack of accountability in the district. In an open letter addressed to the senator, Augustine accused Echocho of...

2027 elections: NDPC urges journalists to uphold ethical standards

NewsDeskNgMay 23, 2026May 23, 20260

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has called on journalists to uphold professionalism, ethical standards, and responsible information management as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections. National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the commission, Vincent Olatunji, made the call in a goodwill message delivered during the 2026 Press...

NITDA to Partner NUJ FCT to Counter Disinformation Ahead of 2027 Elections

NewsDeskNgMay 22, 2026May 22, 20260

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has pledged to strengthen its partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists FCT Council to combat disinformation and promote credible information dissemination ahead of the 2027 general elections. Director General and Chief Executive Officer of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, made this known in...

Rainbow Coalition Ambassadors Hails Rivers APC Over Peaceful Conduct of Guber Primaries

NewsDeskNgMay 21, 2026May 21, 20260

*Charges Chinda to Be Magnanimous in Victory as a Patriot The Rainbow Coalition Ambassadors (RCA) has commended the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State for the peaceful and orderly conduct of its governorship primaries, describing the process as a shining example of political maturity and a departure from the...