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1.5 Million FCT Residents Collect PVCs Ahead of Council Elections – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that more than 1.5 million registered voters in the Federal Capital Territory have collected their Permanent Voter Cards ahead of the Area Council elections slated for Saturday, February 21, 2026. In a statement issued on Thursday by the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter […]

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February 19, 2026
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INEC Explains Basis for 2027 Election Dates, Acknowledges Holiday Concerns

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified the rationale behind the dates announced for the 2027 General Election, following public concerns over their coincidence with certain national holidays and observances. In a statement issued on February 13, 2026, the Commission said the timetable was prepared in strict compliance with the provisions of the Constitution […]

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February 14, 2026
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Ex-Buhari Aide Asks INEC to Reconsider 2027 Poll Dates Over Ramadan

A former Senior Special Assistant on New Media to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to review the scheduled dates for the 2027 general elections, noting that they coincide with the holy month of Ramadan. INEC had earlier announced February 20, 2027, for the presidential and National Assembly […]

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February 13, 2026
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2027: INEC Announces February 20 for Presidential, NASS Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission has scheduled Nigeria’s next general elections, fixing February 20, 2027, for the presidential and National Assembly polls, while governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections will take place on March 6, 2027. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, announced the timetable at a press briefing in Abuja on Friday, saying the […]

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February 13, 2026
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Editorial

Obidient Movement Threatens Protest Over Senate’s Stance On Electronic Result Transmission

The Obidient Movement Worldwide has warned that it may organise a mass protest against the National Assembly following the Senate’s rejection of a proposal to make real-time electronic transmission of election results mandatory, saying the decision could weaken the credibility of the 2027 general elections. The group’s National Coordinator, Yunusa Tanko, issued the warning in […]

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February 6, 2026
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Senate Slashes INEC Election Notice Period to 180 Days

The Senate has approved a key amendment to Nigeria’s Electoral Act, cutting the timeframe for the Independent National Electoral Commission to issue notices of election from 360 days to 180 days. The decision was taken on Wednesday during clause-by-clause consideration of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. The change followed a proposal by the Chairman of […]

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February 4, 2026
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Oyo Electoral Commission Schedules LG Polls for January 16, 2027

The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission has announced January 16, 2027, as the date for the conduct of local government elections across the state, pledging a transparent, credible and peaceful process. The commission’s Chairman, Babatunde Adeniyi, disclosed this in a statement released on Thursday in Ibadan, following an inaugural meeting with members of the commission’s […]

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January 16, 2026
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