2027 elections

Groups Warn National Assembly Against Bills They Say Threaten Democracy

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Groups Warn National Assembly Against Bills They Say Threaten Democracy

Oluwafunbi Bello August 3, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – A coalition of more than 100 Nigerian, African and international civil society organisations has...

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NUJ, NAN Seek Stronger INEC Partnership to Boost Credible 2027 Elections

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NUJ, NAN Seek Stronger INEC Partnership to Boost Credible 2027 Elections

Abah Felicity July 29, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, and the News Agency of Nigeria...

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INEC Opens Lagos Voter Register for Verification Ahead of 2027 Polls

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INEC Opens Lagos Voter Register for Verification Ahead of 2027 Polls

Oluwafunbi Bello April 30, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Independent National Electoral Commission has begun a statewide display of the voter register...

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CSOs Warn INEC Attacks Threaten Trust Ahead of 2027 Polls

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CSOs Warn INEC Attacks Threaten Trust Ahead of 2027 Polls

Oluwafunbi Bello April 17, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Civil society groups warn that sustained attacks on the chairman of Nigeria’s electoral commission...

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Civic Rights at Risk: Uncollected PVCs and the Growing Threat to Youth Participation in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

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Civic Rights at Risk: Uncollected PVCs and the Growing Threat to Youth Participation in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

Oluwafunbi Bello April 10, 2026 0

Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), the instruments through which Nigerian citizens exercise their civic right to elect leaders...

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INEC Reopens Voter Registration April 13 Ahead 2027 Elections

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INEC Reopens Voter Registration April 13 Ahead 2027 Elections

Oluwafunbi Bello April 8, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission, will reopen its Continuous Voter Registration...

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Tinubu Set Deadline for Political Appointees Eyeing 2027 Seats

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Tinubu Set Deadline for Political Appointees Eyeing 2027 Seats

Koko Maxwella March 17, 2026 0

Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu directs all political appointees seeking elective office in the 2027 general...

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NLC Threatens Protests, Election Boycott Over Electoral Act Confusion

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NLC Threatens Protests, Election Boycott Over Electoral Act Confusion

Chukwu Obinna February 8, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s largest labour federation warns of mass protests or a possible election boycott unless...

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Civil Society Slams Senate Over ‘Watered-Down’ Electoral Act Changes

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Civil Society Slams Senate Over ‘Watered-Down’ Electoral Act Changes

Mirian Gom February 6, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s leading election monitoring coalition criticises the Senate for passing what it calls a...

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EFCC Vows Resistance as Smear Campaigns Intensify Ahead 2027 Elections

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EFCC Vows Resistance as Smear Campaigns Intensify Ahead 2027 Elections

Oluwafunbi Bello January 8, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), warns that it will...

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