Nigeria’s electoral body is warning of fresh uncertainty ahead of the 2027 general elections as conflicting court rulings begin to reshape the country’s election timetable and legal framework. The Independent
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The Kwankwasiyya Movement has dismissed reports claiming its leader, Rabiu Kwankwaso, threatened to dump the Nigeria Democratic Congress over alleged candidate substitutions ahead of the 2027 elections. The movement described
Fresh uncertainty has hit several Nigerian political parties after the Federal High Court in Abuja failed to deliver judgment in a high-profile suit seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic
Fresh cracks have emerged within the Peoples Democratic Party in Nasarawa State after a House of Representatives aspirant, David Ayuba Dumwe, filed a suit challenging the alleged emergence of Beauty
The race for the 2027 governorship election in Enugu State has gathered fresh momentum after James Ene-Nwannaji emerged as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. Ene-Nwannaji secured
Governor Alex Otti has declared that Abia State’s political and developmental transformation may never have happened without the courage displayed by Professor Nnenna Oti during the controversial 2023 governorship election.
Nigeria’s electoral body has moved to reinforce its dependence on youth participation in elections, as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (Independent National Electoral Commission), Joash Amupitan, praised
Fresh legal fireworks erupted at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday as parties defending the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and several other political parties urged the court to
A Federal High Court in Abuja is set to hear a high-profile suit challenging former President Goodluck Jonathan’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election, reigniting legal and political debate
A decisive legal battle over party control reaches its peak today as Nigeria’s Supreme Court prepares to deliver judgment in two politically charged cases involving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)