ABUJA, Nigeria — Fresh information from sources within the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised questions over public claims that some political parties complied with the commission’s original deadline for submitting National Assembly candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to multiple officials familiar with the process, no registered political party—including the ruling […]
A fresh controversy has emerged within the Jigawa State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after party members formally urged the national leadership to reconsider the governorship aspiration of former Senator Sabo Nakudu ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a petition addressed to the party’s National Chairman, Senator David Mark, two ADC members […]
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Political conversations surrounding former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai have intensified after a senior aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar publicly defended the embattled politician, praising his leadership style while questioning the circumstances surrounding his continued detention. The remarks come as El-Rufai remains on trial over corruption-related allegations filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices […]
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Nigeria’s political space has entered a new period of uncertainty following a major court ruling that could reshape the country’s opposition structure and influence future electoral battles. A Federal High Court ruling ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties from the register of […]
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The 2026 Ekiti State governorship election ended with the re-election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, but the exercise was marked by allegations of violence, voter inducement, intimidation and other irregularities that raised fresh concerns about Nigeria’s electoral process. The poll, conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), attracted voters across 2,445 polling units spread through […]
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Nigeria’s opposition political space has taken a significant turn ahead of the 2027 general election, as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally announced former Transportation Minister and ex–Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, as its vice-presidential candidate alongside former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. The decision positions Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate under the ADC platform, […]
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African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has reacted strongly to a Federal High Court decision ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sowore described the ruling as a setback for democratic participation, arguing that removing political parties that have already […]
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Former Labour Party presidential campaign spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, has raised concerns over reports that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition may select its 2027 vice-presidential candidate from the South-South region, warning that such a move could deepen what he described as the political exclusion of the South-East. Okonkwo, in a statement shared on X on […]
