The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of executing an unauthorized candidate swap on its official list for the Anambra State House of Assembly. The dispute has triggered heated political debate across the state, which is the home base of NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi. Opposition leaders claim the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is facing intense public scrutiny as more than 10 million fresh voter registrations await biometric verification and de-duplication ahead of the 2027 general elections. As reported by Vanguard News, the electoral body recorded over 10.3 million completed entries across the phases of its nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise….
The discovery of unauthorized casino and gambling pages hosted directly on the official website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sparked widespread concern. Uncovered in late August 2026, the incident has raised urgent questions regarding the cybersecurity and access controls protecting Nigeria’s electoral infrastructure ahead of the 2027 general elections. Reports from digital…
Civil society organisations, women advocacy groups, and activists have staged a protest in Abuja to demand the immediate return of Sagbama Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Alice Allen, to office. The demonstrators described her removal by the Bayelsa State House of Assembly as an attack on democracy, the rule of law, and women’s participation in…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a nationwide mock accreditation exercise scheduled for November 2026. This initiative aims to prepare the country’s electoral machinery ahead of the upcoming 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed the plan in Abuja, explaining that the goal is to test key technology under real field…
Nigeria’s government relies on one simple rule: citizens must have the chance to freely pick their leaders through clear and fair elections. Every single stage of an election matters, starting with voter registration. However, closing the voter registration window too early leaves behind millions of young citizens, resulting in 84 days stolen from democracy. The…
The future of democracy in Nigeria is a major topic of discussion right now. Former Bayelsa State Governor and leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), HSD, recently met with a joint team to discuss democracy. This team included members from the International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI). Together, they focused…
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has made a striking prediction regarding the upcoming 2027 presidential election. According to him, President Bola Tinubu will face a “woeful” defeat, no matter how much control he tries to exert over the system. Dalung insists the election results are already sealed by the government’s performance. Dalung…
As the political drumbeats for the 2027 elections begin to sound louder, a massive prediction has just dropped. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has boldly declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will face a crushing defeat—provided the election is completely free, fair, and credible. A Clear Timeline for Defeat…
As preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections slowly begin to take shape, a new controversy has emerged regarding international oversight. Recent reports suggesting that the European Union (EU) plans to drastically scale back its Election Observation Mission (EOM) have sparked widespread debate about the level of international scrutiny we can expect in 2027. Here is…
