15 h. ago PLASIEC reviews 2026 LG election timetable, assures credible poll statewide

The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has reviewed and updated the timetable for the 2026 Local Government Election slated read more PLASIEC reviews 2026 LG election timetable, assures credible poll statewide

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17 h. ago Obasanjo, Jonathan, Jega Laud Tambuwal At 60, Call for National Unity

Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have lauded Senator Aminu Tambuwal for his contributions to the nation’s democratic experience. Speaking earlier at the 60th Birthday Colloquium of Tambuwal, also a former Sokoto State governor yesterday in Abuja, […]

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21 h. ago 2026 politics: Tax tensions, party crises and key governorship battles

Explore the 2026 Nigerian politics landscape, from controversial tax reforms and major party crises to pivotal governorship elections in Osun and Ekiti. Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-politics-tax-tensions-party-crises-and-key-governorship-battles/

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35 h. ago INEC Begins Technical Training For Electoral Officers Ahead FCT Area Council Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a four-day technical training workshop for Electoral Officers (EOs) and Assistant Electoral Officers (AEOs) in preparation for the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections scheduled for 2026. The workshop, which began on Thursday, January 9, 2026, at the Silver Green Hotel in Gudu, Abuja, focused […]

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50 h. ago PLASIEC reviews 2026 LG election timetable, pledges credible polls statewide

The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has reviewed and updated the timetable for the 2026 Local Government Elections slated read more PLASIEC reviews 2026 LG election timetable, pledges credible polls statewide

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56 h. ago INEC begins early operational, legal preparations for 2027 general election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally activated early operational and legal preparations for the 2027 general election at read more INEC begins early operational, legal preparations for 2027 general election

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61 h. ago Digital adoption  to deepen in 2026 as regulation, readiness shape outcomes – Report

Digital adoption across Nigeria’s economy is projected to have a huge impact in 2026. The quality of this outcome will read more Digital adoption  to deepen in 2026 as regulation, readiness shape outcomes – Report

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3 d. ago Atiku, Amaechi, Obi Among Leading Candidates For ADC Presidential Ticket — Momodu

Momodu advised members of the ADC to rise above personal sentiments and work towards defeating President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The post Atiku, Amaechi, Obi Among Leading Candidates For ADC Presidential Ticket — Momodu appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago “Nigeria’s Democracy Facing Existential Threat Under Tinubu” — Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has warned that Nigeria’s democracy was facing an existential threat, accusing President Bola Tinubu’s administration of deliberately weakening opposition parties and shrinking democratic space in a manner that could lead to a de facto one-party state. In a statement, yesterday, and signed by his spokesman, Mr. Paul Ibe, Atiku said […] The post “Nigeria’s Democracy Facing Existential Threat Under Tinubu” — Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago We’ll Not Include LP Candidates In FCT Area Council Polls Because Of Pending Court Cases — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will not include candidates of the Labour Party (LP) in the forthcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, pending the determination of cases involving the party before courts of law. Members of LP believed to be loyal to the Julius Abure-led faction of the […]

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4 d. ago INEC dismisses claims of excluding Labour Party from FCT area council polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims that it deliberately excluded Labour Party candidates from the 2026 Federal read more INEC dismisses claims of excluding Labour Party from FCT area council polls

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6 d. ago INEC resumes nationwide voter registration, begins second phase

Nigeria’s electoral commission, INEC, has resumed its nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). Learn how to register, transfer, or update your detai Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-resumes-nationwide-voter-registration-begins-second-phase/

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8 d. ago Trends that would shape Nigeria’s restaurant and dining scene in 2026

It’s a new year, and looking back, it’s wild how much our relationship with food has shifted. Not just what read more Trends that would shape Nigeria’s restaurant and dining scene in 2026

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8 d. ago We’re Yet To Release Timetable For 2027 General Election — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed reports circulating in some quarters claiming that it has released the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 general election. Chief press secretary/media adviser to the INEC chairman, Adedayo Oketola, in a statement released on Friday night, said the information being bandied around was false and […]

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9 d. ago How Party Crises, Electoral Commission, Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Wike Will Shape 2026

Prevailing upsets within opposition political parties, the ability or otherwise of the ruling party to manage its successes, and the conduct of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would largely shape Nigeria’s political space in 2026. Also, the actions and inactions of some key political figures, including President Bola Tinubu; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; […]

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1 week ago Atiku Alleges ‘Economic Suffocation, Forgery, Democratic Erosion’ Against Tinubu’s Govt

The former Vice President also accused the APC of deliberately weakening Nigeria’s democracy in 2025. The post Atiku Alleges ‘Economic Suffocation, Forgery, Democratic Erosion’ Against Tinubu’s Govt appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Atiku slams govt over economy, insecurity, vows change in 2027

Former VP Atiku Abubakar slams the Tinubu administration over Nigeria’s economy and insecurity, accusing it of incompetence and vowing change in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-slams-govt-over-economy-insecurity-vows-change-in-2027/

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1 week ago Obi’s new moves, Wike under pressure, and Trump’s trumpet on Nigeria

A lot of interesting things are happening on Nigeria’s political turf at the same time. The defection to the African read more Obi’s new moves, Wike under pressure, and Trump’s trumpet on Nigeria

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1 week ago 2027 Presidency: APC assures Tinubu’s return as Obi dump LP, joins ADC

Peter Obi dumps the Labour Party for the ADC ahead of the 2027 presidency, joining Atiku. See reactions from APC, LP, and the Tinubu presidency. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-presidency-apc-assures-tinubus-return-as-obi-dump-lp-joins-adc/

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1 week ago PDP Heads To Court Over Exclusion Of Party Candidate From Ekiti Governorship Poll

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to seek legal redress following the exclusion of its candidate, Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, from the list of contestants for the 2026 Ekiti State Governorship Election released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement issued on Tuesday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong, […]

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