The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has declared that the All-Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State remains united ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying the party remains a formidable political force in the state. Kalu spoke after a strategic meeting held Saturday night in Abuja which brought together the APC […]
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has issued a stern warning ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that any attempt to undermine the electoral process will be met with firm resistance and legal consequences. In a statement posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday titled “Our Votes Must Count,” the […]
The Reserved Seats for Women Bill Campaign Coalition has called for urgent legislative action following the release of the timetable for the 2027 General Elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement in Abuja on Sunday, the coalition said the announcement of the electoral calendar has brought clarity to political parties, candidates, […]
A Non-Governmental Organization, NGO, De Norsemen Klub International, DNKI has called on the National Assembly to review certain clauses in the Electoral Amendment Bill to safeguard the integrity of Nigeria’s democracy ahead of the 2027 general elections. Chairman of the organization, Abuja chapter, comrade Solomon Momoh made the appeal Saturday during the chapter’s 2026 Welcome […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially released the timetable for the 2027 general elections, scheduling the Presidential and National Assembly polls for Saturday, February 20, 2027. The commission also fixed Saturday, March 6, 2027, for the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, effectively setting the countdown for the nation’s next democratic transition. […]
Tunde Opalana, Abuja After a forth and back exercise, the Senate on Wednesday, retained the Electoral Act 2022 Amendment Bill for transferring of election results to the INEC result portal. The upper chamber however failed to make electronic transfer of election results mandatory as majority of Nigerians would wish. Recall that the Court verdict in the […]
By Sola Shittu As Kwara State gradually approaches the 2027 general elections and the constitutional conclusion of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s second tenure, political engagements across the state have moved beyond routine speculation into a phase of serious strategic thinking. The conversation is no longer centred on if political power should rotate, but how that rotation […]
By Kenneth Udeh As political conversations gather steam ahead of the 2027 general elections, one debate that has steadily dominated discourse in Kwara State is that of power rotation, particularly the rising demand for the governorship to shift to the northern senatorial district. From community halls in Baruten and Edu to strategic meetings in Kaiama, […]