Nigeria 2027

*Says 25% Levy Misrepresents Tax Law A new tension has surfaced in the opposition camp after Hon. Philip Agbese, the lawmaker representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, publicly rejected claims made by Senator Ireti Kingibe of the African Democratic Congress over an alleged fuel tax and a flat 25 per cent levy...

The Progressives Alliance for Justice, Unity and Democracy (PAJUD) has accused former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini, of pursuing a political agenda, while defending President Bola Tinubu and the current leadership of the electoral body. The group made the allegations in a statement signed by...

Chief Executive Officers of Federal Parastatals in a group photograph during a World Press Conference organized by the Forum of CEO’s of Federal Parastatals (FORCEPA) in Abuja. * Projects 1.2m jobs from local value-addition policy, defends economic reforms The Forum of CEOs of Federal Government Parastatals (FORCEPA) has mobilised more...

The PBAT/APC 2027 Presidential Campaign Council has established a new Directorate of Stage Organisation and Management and announced changes to the leadership of its youth and women mobilisation directorates ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The appointments and adjustments, announced in a press statement signed by the Council’s Secretary, Hope...

By Ademola Adedoyin, fnipr There is a compelling argument to be made for the Forum of Chief Executives of Federal Parastatals (FORCEPA), not merely as another political support group ahead of the 2027 general election, but as a potentially strategic platform for connecting governance, public communication and electoral accountability. At...

The Centre for Advocacy for Credible Leadership (CACL) has condemned the African Action Congress (AAC) over its reported declaration of the Federal High Court and the Federal Ministry of Justice in Abuja as campaign venues for October 2026. In a statement issued on Monday, October 19, 2026, and signed by...

Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, political psychologist and campaign strategist Valentin Bianki has released the English edition of his book Politics in Nigeria: Elites and Voters, which offers a research-based perspective on how elections are won, how voters behave, and how power is distributed. The book was formally launched...

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has described the broad political support expressed for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council as an unusual development in Nigeria’s democratic history. Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja on Wednesday, October 14, Soludo...

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has appealed to United States President Donald Trump to intervene diplomatically to ensure that Nigeria’s 2027 general elections are free, fair and credible. Frank, in an open letter to Trump titled “No Mandate From Fraud: Election...