Opposition Political Parties And The 2026 Electoral Act – By Kazeem Akintunde
IT is becoming increasingly clear that the 2027 general elections may have been won and lost even before the first ballot is cast..
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News
‘We Must Build A New Nigeria, Obi Vows To Challenge Electoral Act 2026 In Court
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has formally registered as a member of the African.
News
‘They Opposed E-Transmission Under Buhari’, Wike Blasts Amaechi, Opposition Over Electoral Act
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and other opposition figures of.
News
2027: INEC Aligns Party Regulations With Electoral Act 2026 To Safeguard Poll Integrity
IN a decisive step towards strengthening Nigeria’s electoral integrity ahead of the 2027 General Election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced.
News
Uncertainty Over 2027 Election Timetable As INEC Moves To Align With New Electoral Act
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed it will review the Electoral Act 2026 and subsequently issue a revised timetable for the.
News
Electoral Act: Speaker Abbas Explains Reduction Of Election Notice Period To 300 Days
THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has explained the National Assembly’s decision to reduce the election notice period from 360.
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Tinubu Signs Amended Electoral Act Into Law
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law, following the passage of the bill by.
Column
Democracy On The Clock: The Electoral Amendment Saga – By Boma West
NIGERIA’s democracy stands, once again, at a crossroads. As debates over electoral reforms resurface in the wake of recent elections, the issue of.
News
Finally, Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill After Heated Debate
THE Senate on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, following a tense and, at times, rowdy plenary session.
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Why Akpabio Must Read The Room And The Mood – By Zainab Suleiman Okino
THE hallowed chambers of the National Assembly and the Senate in particular, were never meant to be a theatre for the absurd. It.
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Electoral Act: Senate Holds Emergency Session As Protests Rock National Assembly
THE Senate will on Tuesday (today) reconvene for an emergency plenary session as mounting national outrage trails its handling of amendments to the.
Opinion
Senate Electoral Bill, Threat To Nigeria’s Democracy – By Sabastine Abu, PhD
IN a move that has ignited nationwide fury and cast a long shadow over the credibility of the 2027 elections, Nigeria’s 10th Senate.
News
Why Senate Approved Electronic ‘Transmission’ Of Results, Not ‘Transfer’ – Senator Umeh
SENATOR representing Anambra Central, Victor Umeh, has clarified that the Senate unanimously approved electronic transmission of election results in the proposed Electoral Act.
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Abaribe Insists Senate Approved Electronic Transmission Of Election Results
SENATOR Enyinnaya Abaribe has insisted that the Senate approved the electronic transmission of election results in real time, dismissing media reports suggesting otherwise.
News
Electoral Act Amendment: Reps Set Up Conference Committee To Resolve Senate Differences
THE House of Representatives has constituted a bipartisan Conference Committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to harmonise areas of disagreement between the.
News
Electoral Act Bill Remains Inconclusive After Senate Closed-Door Session
PASSAGE of the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2026, again remained inconclusive on Tuesday as the Senate stalled on a decision.
News
Senate Names Oshiomhole, Tambuwal In Seven-Man Electoral Act Review Committee
THE Senate has constituted a seven-member ad hoc committee to harmonise and distil senators’ inputs on the proposed amendment of the Electoral Act,.
News
‘Rigging Before Voting’, Atiku Accuses Senate Of Stalling Electoral Act Amendments
FORMER Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Senate of deliberately frustrating efforts to amend the Electoral Act 2022, warning that continued delays.