As Nigeria looks ahead to its next general election cycle, political experts and analysts have highlighted the critical need for systemic reform, civic responsibility, and visionary leadership to address the nation’s lingering voter apathy. Speaking as guests on The Conversation on Lagos Television to discuss “Building Voters’ Trust Ahead of the 2027 Election,” journalist and…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it will deploy youth election observers alongside its traditional observation missions for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Head of the ECOWAS Electoral Assistance Division, Serigne Mamadou Ka, disclosed this in Abuja during a sectoral reflection series on elections and democracy organised by the Peering Advocacy and Advancement…
Campaigns for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections officially begin on Wednesday, ushering in a crucial phase of political mobilisation as parties and candidates intensify efforts to win voters ahead of the polls. The campaign season comes months before the January 16, 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections, with the economy, rising cost of living, unemployment, security…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced May 15 and 16 for its presidential primaries, while governorship primaries are scheduled for May 23, as part of preparations for the 2027 general elections. The timetable aligns with the window provided by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which runs from April 23 to May 30 for political parties to conduct…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified its electronic membership registration exercise in Benue, Ekiti and Enugu states as part of efforts to strengthen its grassroots base and prepare for the 2027 general elections. In Benue State, the APC Chairman, Benjamin Omale, urged party members to fully participate in the ongoing e-registration exercise and encouraged…
