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The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the upload of polling unit results from the Osun State governorship election to its Result Viewing Portal, known as IReV. Uploading started shortly after voting closed at several units across the state on Saturday, 15 August 2026. INEC had fixed 2:30 p.m. as the official closing time for…
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s recent publication of the final list of presidential and National Assembly candidates has closed months of intense speculation about the Peoples Democratic Party’s ability to field a contender in the 2027 general elections. The Wike-aligned leadership of the party has described the appearance of its presidential candidate, Distinguished Senator…
A leadership contest inside the Obi Kwankwaso (OK) Movement has exposed how fragile Nigeria’s most talked about opposition coalition has become, barely months after it was unveiled as a platform meant to fuse two of the country’s most energetic political support bases ahead of the 2027 general election. The dispute burst into public view…
Barely a year to the 2027 general elections, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has thrown a direct challenge at two institutions meant to stand above partisan politics, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the Nigeria Police Force of drifting toward the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The party’s grievance, set out on…
The African Democratic Congress has waved aside a forecast by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, that its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will lose the 2027 election, describing the projection as a personal prayer rather than an evidence based assessment. Special Adviser to the ADC National Chairman on Research, Policy…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday restored the registration of the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties, vacating a Federal High Court judgment that had directed the Independent National Electoral Commission to strike them off the register with preparations for the 2027 general elections already under way. A three member…
The Labour Party has refuted reports alleging it failed to upload the names of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the 2027 general elections before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) closed its nomination portal, insisting that the process was completed four days before the deadline. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the…
The legal survival of the African Democratic Congress and four other political parties now rests with the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which on Tuesday reserved judgment in a cluster of appeals seeking to overturn a Federal High Court order that would strike the parties off the register barely a year before the 2027 general…
Barely a year before Nigerians return to the polls, the sharpest contests of the 2027 election cycle are playing out not on campaign podiums but inside courtrooms, where a widening chain of suits now hangs over the survival of some opposition platforms and the candidacies they carry. The pattern hardened on Monday, July 13, 2026,…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has extended an unusual invitation ahead of one of the most closely watched elections in the country this year, asking the European Union to send observers to monitor the August 15 governorship poll in the state. The appeal, coming barely a month to the vote, signals both the…