Thursday, June 18, 2026

Electoral Act

June 5, 2026

Group urges INEC to enforce regulatory electoral laws in Osun elections

He said that adherence to electoral laws and internal party regulations was essential for strengthening democracy and ensuring credible elections.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
May 25, 2026
Nigeria Democratic Congress
May 23, 2026

YPP backs court judgement against INEC on election timetable

It said that the judgement was in the interest of political parties. 

Young Progressives Party
May 21, 2026

Court nullifies INEC guidelines, says political parties have till September 2026 to submit membership register

Justice M.G. Umar delivered the judgement on Thursday in a suit filed by the Youth Party.

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan
May 11, 2026

2027: APC screens 24 Enugu assembly aspirants

Mr Porki said the committee was constituted by the national leadership of the party to screen all aspirants. 

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May 4, 2026

Labour Party releases 2027 primaries timetable, fixes nomination fees

The Labour Party has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2026 primary elections.

LP members
March 25, 2026

2027: Gov. Sule directs appointees seeking elective positions to resign

The directive, Mr Magaji said, is in line with the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026. 

Governor Abdullahi Sule
March 17, 2026

Tinubu orders appointees seeking to contest 2027 elections to resign by March 31

Mr Tinubu directs all affected officials to submit their formal resignation letters through the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.

President Bola Tinubu
March 4, 2026

2027 Elections: INEC begins review of political parties’ guidelines

The INEC chairman said that the commission would continue to play the role of an unbiased umpire.

Joash Amupitan.
February 19, 2026

Stop weaponising public sentiment over Tinubu’s assent to Electoral Act, APC cautions opposition groups

The APC stated that Mr Tinubu’s assent to the electoral amendment bill reflected prudence in leadership.

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