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General elections

April 27, 2026

Obi, South-East leaders hold closed-door meeting with Jonathan in Abuja

He said Mr Jonathan served the country faithfully and is a committed democrat.

Peter Obi, Goodluck Jonathan and others at the closed-door meeting
July 17, 2025

UK govt plans to lower voting age to 16

The UK government on Thursday announced its plans to lower the voting age to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in general elections.

UK youths voting
May 27, 2024

South African border authority on high alert ahead of elections

The South African Border Management Authority (BMA) is on high alert as the country prepares to hold general elections on Wednesday.

South African Border Management Authority (BMA) officials
December 28, 2023

General elections, naira redesign, other key moments that defined Nigeria’s 2023

For Nigerians, 2023 would become one of the most remarkable years in recent memory in terms of defining moments and major events.

Election and redesigned naira photos
June 13, 2023

Obi congratulates Hilda Baci for breaking world’s longest cooking time record

“Congratulations to you Hilda Baci on breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual.

Peter Obi and Hilda Baci
May 17, 2023

Twenty lawyers to represent our aggrieved candidates for free: Labour Party

“We have a group of professionals and lawyers who want to volunteer their services for free to help our candidates retrieve their stolen mandates.”

LAWYERS, DAYO EKONG
March 30, 2023

Africa: Why does Burna Boy rock more than Nigeria’s elections?

While the continent rocks the Afrobeat of its music stars, Sierra Leone’s general elections in June shouldn’t be another outsourced African story.

OBI, ATIKU, TINUBU VOTING; BURNA BOY SINGING
February 12, 2023

FRSC renews commitment to reduce road crashes in Ogun

The corps said that its personnel were intensifying efforts to embark on early patrol exercise for quick response and rescue.

Road crashes
February 11, 2023

Emeka Offor tasks Nigerians to elect compassionate, credible leaders

The businessman said he was in support of any candidate “that will make sure that the country is unified and insecurity is wiped out.”

Emeka Offor
February 10, 2023

Two weeks to election, Bloomberg insists Peter Obi favourite to emerge Nigeria’s next president 

Mr Obi has defeated established candidates like Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar in the two Bloomberg polls conducted so far.

Peter Obi, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar.