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INEC Timetable: Political Parties to Conduct Primaries from May 22-June 20, 2026
Political parties aiming to contest the 2027 general elections are expected to conduct their primary elections to elect candidate for various offices between May 22 and June 20, 2026.2.13
The schedule is contained in the details of…
INEC Announces 2027 Election Timetable, Presidential Election Holds February 20, 2027
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the timetable and schedule for the 2027 general elections.
The Chairman of the commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, made the announcement at a press conference in Abuja on…
Why Rivers Governor Dissolved Cabinet
A senior politician in Rivers State has told FACTSHEET that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State dissolved his cabinet as part of a fresh agreement with his godfather, Nyesom Wike to build trust among politicians in the state.
The…
Senate Blasts AGF Over N28trn Revenue, Zero Capital Votes for MDAs
The Senate Committee on Finance on Thursday put the Accountant General of the Federation AGF Dr Shamseideen Ogunjimi under intense scrutiny over what lawmakers described as poor budget implementation, zero capital…
No Obstacle Too Great for Nigeria to Overcome -Deputy Speaker, Kalu
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has said that Nigeria can overcome its challenges through more focused legislative action, executive commitment, and citizen engagement.
Kalu made this…
Court of Appeal Abuja to Hear PDP National Convention Matter Today
The Court of Appeal Abuja division is expected to hear the matter between the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Imo State and the party on the issue of the factional national convention of the party that was held in Ibadan,…
Peter Obi, CSOs Protest at National Assembly Over Removal of Electronic Transmission of Votes from…
Civil Society Organisations (CSO) and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi on Monday stormed the National Assembly to protest against the plan of the Senate to expunge electronic transmission of votes in…
Electronic Voting: Akpabio Tackles PLAC’s Clement Nwankwo, Says EU Cannot Dictate for NASS
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Sunday squared up to the Executive Director of the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), Mr, Clement Nwankwo over the latter’s criticism of the Senate’s handling of the amendment…
APC Reconstitutes Convention C’ttee, Drops Gov Uzodimma, Masari, Anyim Step in
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has reshuffled its 2026 National Convention Committee, in a new appointment announced on Friday by the National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Bashiru.
According to the APC National…
PDP Appoints Caretaker Commitees for Kano, Zamfara, Plateau, Yobe Chapters
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the appointment of Caretaker State Working Committees (CSWC) for Kano, Zamfara, Plateau and Yobe states.
According to separate statements issued on the appointments by the Caretaker…