2 h. ago Reps Member: Electoral Commission’s Attendance At Party Conventions Not Mandatory

The plenary session of the House of Representatives on Tuesday turned rowdy over an attempt to correct the impression that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must compulsorily observe a convention, congress, conference or meeting of political parties. This followed a motion of personal explanation moved by the member representing the Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo federal […]

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14 h. ago Reps In Rowdy Session Over INEC’s ‘Power’ To Monitor Political Parties’ Conventions, Others

  The plenary session of the House of Representatives on Tuesday turned rowdy over attempt to correct the impression that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must compulsorily observe political parties’ convention, congress, conference or meetings. This followed a motion of personal explanation moved by the member representing Nnewi North/Nnewi South/Ekwusigo federal constituency of Anambra […]

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31 h. ago Federal Government, UNDP Launch Partnership To Promote Democracy In West Africa

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Development Programmes (UNDP) have signed a landmark Regional Partnership For Democracy (RPD) to strengthen democratic governance, reinforce political stability and promote inclusive participation across West Africa. The RPD, which is an initiative of Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, was coming at a time the region was grappling […]

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33 h. ago ADC, NCP condemn Tinubu’s govt, form alliance ahead 2027 polls

The opposition political parties also announced a new alliance ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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48 h. ago Akpabio, Yilwatda Receive Defectors To All Progressives Congress In Plateau

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, on Saturday received defectors from various political parties into the APC at a rally in Plateau State. The stalwarts of the ruling APC converged on the Jos Polo field to welcome new members from five […]

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6 d. ago ‘Let’s Join Hands To Defeat Insecurity’, Security Adviser Urges Kogi Residents

The Kogi State Security Adviser, retired Commander Jery Omodara, has called on people of state, particularly the political class, to join hands with the government to defeat insecurity, warning against using the current insecurity as a political tool that will not benefit the people. Omodara made the call on Tuesday at a one-day workshop organised […]

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7 d. ago Speaker Tajudeen ends plenary abruptly as Reps session turns rowdy

Legislative activities on the floor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday was abruptly ended to forestall breakdown of law and order.

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1 week ago Youths Losing Faith In Politics After Years of Broken Promises, Says ADC

As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, the national publicity secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has said years of failed leadership and flawed electoral processes have disconnected young Nigerians from active political participation. In an interview with LEADERSHIP SUNDAY  in Abuja, Abdullahi said the disappointment began in 2011 when youths […]

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1 week ago BREAKING: INEC uploads over 88% of Anambra guber results on IReV

Sixteen candidates from different political parties are going head-to-head for the number one seat in the state.

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1 week ago Yiaga Africa blames political parties for low turnout in Anambra 2025 election

Political parties, not voters, should be blamed if people refuse to come out and vote during the 2025 Anambra governorship read more Yiaga Africa blames political parties for low turnout in Anambra 2025 election

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1 week ago Anambra Poll: Parties Should Be Blamed If There’s Voter Apathy — Yiaga Africa

The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has said that political parties should be held accountable if voter apathy occurs in Saturday’s Anambra 2025 governorship election. Itodo made the remark on Saturday while speaking with reporters, noting, “I think if there’s one aspect most political parties have failed, it’s in voter mobilisation. If parties […]

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1 week ago Situation Room urges credible, peaceful conduct of Anambra governorship poll

The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, political parties, and voters read more Situation Room urges credible, peaceful conduct of Anambra governorship poll

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1 week ago Anambra Gov Poll An Opportunity For INEC To Redeem Its Image — Moghalu

Already 16 political parties have been cleared by the electoral commission for the exercise, including the LP. The post Anambra Gov Poll An Opportunity For INEC To Redeem Its Image — Moghalu appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago APC to Obi: National interest must take precedence over politics

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Nigeria’s national interest must always rise above partisan politics. The party made remark while reacting to the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi’s comment on the U.S. designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” and threat of possible military […]

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2 w. ago Rowdy session as Reps reject motions on insecurity, land scandal

Lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected motions seeking to address insecurity in the country including the alleged read more Rowdy session as Reps reject motions on insecurity, land scandal

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2 w. ago Reps In Rowdy Session Over Alleged Illegal Allocation Of Lagos Trade Fair Lands

The uproar was triggered by a disagreement over the formation of a committee to investigate allegations of illegal land allocation at the Trade Fair Complex. The post Reps In Rowdy Session Over Alleged Illegal Allocation Of Lagos Trade Fair Lands appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Anambra Poll: ADC Pledges Better Infrastructure, Environmental Reforms

The Anambra Governorship Election will be held on November 8, 2025, and is expected to involve about 2.8 million voters and 16 political parties. The post Anambra Poll: ADC Pledges Better Infrastructure, Environmental Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Anambra guber poll: INEC chair urges peace, pledges credible election as candidates sign peace accord

Joash O. Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on political parties and candidates participating in read more Anambra guber poll: INEC chair urges peace, pledges credible election as candidates sign peace accord

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2 w. ago Political Will The Missing Link In Nigeria’s Sports Dev’t, Says NIS Chief

The director-general and CEO of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu, has identified the lack of political will as the crucial missing link in Nigeria’s sports development. He emphasised the fundamental role of political will in driving national progress, particularly within the sports sector. Shaibu made this declaration while delivering a keynote […]

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2 w. ago Niger LG polls: NSIEC urges political parties to honour peace accord

NSIEC assured eligible voters across the state that all necessary measures have been put in place...

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