17 h. ago Nigeria’s constitution must address its pluralism, formulated by elected representatives of its diverse peoples —Anyaoku

Tribune Online Nigeria’s constitution must address its pluralism, formulated by elected representatives of its diverse peoples —Anyaoku The Patriots National Summit: Chairman’s welcome address – HE Chief Emeka Anyaoku GCON CFR I welcome you all to this strictly non-partisan National Summit organized by the Patriots and the Nigerian Political Summit Group. The Patriots as you know is a group of respected elder citizens who are committed to achieving the unity and good […] Nigeria’s constitution must address its pluralism, formulated by elected representatives of its diverse peoples —Anyaoku Tribune Online

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18 h. ago INEC warns political parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that error in the submission of personal particulars of candidates by the political parties could be potentially detrimental to both the party and its candidate. Its National Commissioner and Chairperson of the Legal Services, Clearance and Complaints Committee (LSC&CC), Mrs. May Agbamuche-Mbu, gave […] The post INEC warns political parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago INEC warns parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars

Laments’ challenges of incomplete form submissions, improper document attachment From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that errors in the submission of personal particulars of candidates by political parties could be potentially detrimental to both the party and its candidate. Its National Commissioner and Chairperson of the Legal Services, Clearance […] The post INEC warns parties of dangers in submitting candidates’ wrong particulars appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘Women’s Reserved Seat Bill Will Strengthen Nigeria’s Democracy’

Women professionals, politicians and activists have called for the advancement of women’s participation in the country. They said the Women’s Seat Reserve Bill before the National Assembly (NASS) will boost their participation in politics and strengthen the nation’s democracy. In a chat with LEADERSHIP, a lawyer, academic and civil rights activist, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, said […]

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4 d. ago Political Tension In Osun Over Adeleke’s Rumoured Defection To APC

There is palpable tension, fear and confusion among politicians in Osun State as the parties prepare for the August 2026 gubernatorial election in the state. The tension may not be unconnected to continued rumours permeating the social media over Governor Ademola Adeleke’s defection to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Adeleke, who […]

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5 d. ago “Don’t Hand APC Chairmanship To The Wrong Person” – Primate Ayodele Cautions Tinubu

Primate Elijah Ayodele has issued a strong warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him not to support the wrong candidate as the next National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The caution comes following the resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje, who stepped down citing ill health, though political observers believe his exit may be […] The post “Don’t Hand APC Chairmanship To The Wrong Person” – Primate Ayodele Cautions Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Oyo: INEC Lists 19 Political Parties For Ibadan North Constituency Bye

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that 19 political parties will participate in the upcoming bye-election for the Ibadan North Federal Constituency seat in Oyo State. The election is scheduled to hold on Saturday, August 16, 2025, following the death of the former representative, Hon. Musliudeen Olaide Akinremi, in July last year. Resident […] The post Oyo: INEC Lists 19 Political Parties For Ibadan North Constituency Bye-Election appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago 2027: INEC to unveil portal as 129 groups seek registration as political parties

Tribune Online 2027: INEC to unveil portal as 129 groups seek registration as political parties "Unlike the manual method used in previous registration, the commission is introducing a political party registration portal. 2027: INEC to unveil portal as 129 groups seek registration as political parties Tribune Online

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7 d. ago INEC Receives Fresh 7 Applications For Political Party Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it has received new seven applications from associations seeking registration as political parties, signalling renewed political activity ahead of Nigeria’s next general election in 2027. In a press release issued on Thursday, July 10, 2025, and signed by Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman of the […]

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7 d. ago Tinubu’s role in Buhari’s emergence as president insignificant –Boss Mustapha

From Ismail Omipidan and Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has stirred up fresh political controversy by dismissing the insinuations in many quarters that President Bola Tinubu was highly instrumental to Mohammadu Buhari’s emergence as President in 2015 after the merger of other political parties that produced […] The post Tinubu’s role in Buhari’s emergence as president insignificant –Boss Mustapha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Meritocracy and the issue of quota system in Nigeria: A critical examination

In the last few months, I have read and listened to several comments of some commentators, particularly high-ranking government officials, on the issue of political appointments into federal government offices, accusing the President of nepotism. Interestingly, this same accusation went for the immediate past President of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari. While the immediate past President is […] The post Meritocracy and the issue of quota system in Nigeria: A critical examination appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Boss Mustapha dismisses Tinubu’s contribution to Buhari’s 2015 presidency

Insists ACN, other merger parties gave insignificant votes From Ismail Omipidan and Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has stirred fresh political controversy by dismissing claims that President Bola Tinubu was highly instrumental to Muhammadu Buhari’s emergence as President in 2015 after the merger of political parties […] The post Boss Mustapha dismisses Tinubu’s contribution to Buhari’s 2015 presidency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has strongly cautioned Nigerians against placing hope in emerging political coalitions ahead of the 2027 elections, stating that such political arrangements are “unrealistic” and unconstitutional under Nigeria’s electoral laws. Speaking at the House of Representatives Open Week in Abuja, Akpabio emphasised that only duly registered political parties are recognized by the […] The post Don’t Be Deceived By Political Coalitions, They’re Going Nowhere – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago ADC: Mass Defection Hits PDP, Other Political Parties In Borno

As the race for the 2027 general elections gathers momentum, with recent inauguration of the interim national executive of the African Democratic Party (ADC), some supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other political parties have started moving to the new opposition coalition platform in Borno State. Notable politicians from the opposition parties, last […]

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1 week ago “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has berated organizers of opposition coalition group, planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The FCT Minister noted that the political stakeholders who defected from their various parties to join Africa Democratic Congress, were not interested in rescuing Nigerians from economic hardship and insecurity challenges. Wike […] The post “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2027: Don’t vote for politicians with failed 2023 campaign promises, Nigerians urged

Tribune Online 2027: Don’t vote for politicians with failed 2023 campaign promises, Nigerians urged "Political parties and politicians promised a better life for Nigerians, but they have made it worse in the last two years. 2027: Don’t vote for politicians with failed 2023 campaign promises, Nigerians urged Tribune Online

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1 week ago 2027: Ohanaeze Interested In Welfare Of Citizens, Not Partisan Politics — Spokesman

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared that it was only interested in the socioeconomic wellbeing of the citizens of Nigeria, not partisan politics. National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Ezichi Chukwu stated this in an interview with LEADERSHIP in Enugu. Reacting to the recent of opposition […]

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2 w. ago ‘I Love Nigeria’, 11 Other Associations Seek INEC Registration As Political Parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the receipt of fresh applications from 12 new political associations, including one named ‘I Love Nigeria’ (ILN), seeking registration as political parties, bringing the total number of applications to 122. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Commission and signed by National Commissioner, Sam Olumekun, […]

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2 w. ago Seven easy ways to join ADC, other political parties in Nigeria

Tribune Online Seven easy ways to join ADC, other political parties in Nigeria Joining a political party in Nigeria is a straightforward process that allows citizens to... Seven easy ways to join ADC, other political parties in Nigeria Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 2027 Poll: “Coalition Will Rescue Nigeria From Collapse, Rebuild Democracy” – David Mark Assures

Former senate president and interim national Chairman of African Democratic Congress, David Mark, has said that the coalition of opposition political parties will prevent Nigeria from collapsing into a one-party state. Mr. Mark led this out on Wednesday, at the unveiling of ADC as the platform for the coalition ahead of 2027 elections. The former […] The post 2027 Poll: “Coalition Will Rescue Nigeria From Collapse, Rebuild Democracy” – David Mark Assures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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