Nigeria 2027

A foremost economist and founder of Anap Foundation, Atedo Peterside, has said that he will congratulate the winner of the 2023 presidential election when the court proves that the results were correctly uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission. He said this in an interview with Arise Television on Wednesday....

… urges 10th Senate to go for competence in allocating offices By Augustine Aminu As the race for the top job of the Senate President of the 10th Assembly gathers momentum following the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections, a UK based Organization, Global Peace Movement International has...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says political parties are not allowed to witness the backup or reconfiguration of the bimodal voter accreditation system (BVAS) machines. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), had sought an order of the court restraining the INEC from tampering with the information...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to desist from making libelous allegations against the person of its Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, gave  the advice on Friday in Abuja, while responding to PDP’s demand...

As states prepare for their Governorship and House of Assembly Elections, a Civil Society Organization, Speak Out Africa Initiative, SOAI, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to ensure credible elections come March 18. Executive Director of the organisation, Kenneth Eze, made this call on Thursday in Abuja...

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, took aim at the campaign team of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over their protest of the outcome of the February 25 poll. Atiku came second in the keenly contested presidential election, polling 6,984,520 votes, while winner...

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, Nasiru Gawuna, on Thursday, met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in Daura, Katsina State. This comes hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission postponed the governorship and state houses of assembly elections earlier scheduled for Saturday...

The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, on Wednesday said that he received the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, at his residence. Elumelu made this known on his Instagram page. He said, “Last night, I was honoured to receive the Nigerian President-elect 🇳🇬 #officialasiwajubat at my home. “We discussed ways in which...

Senator Victor Umeh and Ireti Kingibe of the Labour Party, presented their Certificates of Return to the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi. This comes after they received their Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission at the International Conference Centre, Abuja on Tuesday. Kingibe was declared...