The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged journalists to familiarise themselves with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 to ensure accurate, responsible and credible coverage of the 2027 general elections. The Kaduna State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Saidu Ahmed made the appeal on Sunday at a retreat …
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The Peoples Democratic Party has begun preparations for the 2027 Jigawa governorship election with the inauguration of a 45-member campaign council headed by its governorship candidate, Mustapha Lamido. The council, announced by Lamido in a statement issued in Dutse on Friday night, is saddled with the responsibility of driving the …
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Gov. Dauda Lawal has distributed official vehicles to higher institutions in an effort to strengthen the capacity of Zamfara education sector. This is contained in a statement by Suleiman Idris, spokesperson for the Governor on Friday in Gusau. The statement said the vehicles are institutional assets and operational tools to …
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Members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) mobilised for a campaign event in Kano State have protested the ₦3,000 reportedly given to them after they spent their own money travelling to the venue. The supporters said some of them spent between ₦1,000 and ₦1,500 on transportation before arriving …
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Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Benue, says he will establish a N2 billion interest-free scholarship loan scheme for students if elected. Aondokaa told newsmen on Monday in Makurdi that the scheme would particularly benefit students from communities affected by insecurity and children of poor …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to deploy a real-time election readiness tracker to monitor preparations for the 2027 general elections across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The tracker, which will give INEC’s leadership instant access to updates on logistics, recruitment and training of ad hoc …
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The Delta Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Angiamaowei Oyindoubra, has charged political office seekers to engage in issue-based campaigns and public commentaries ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Oyindoubra gave the charge at a news conference on Thursday in Asaba, while outlining the party’s political activities in …
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Bandits have allegedly attacked communities in Kano State for the third consecutive day, killing at least one person and abducting the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rogo Local Government Area. A source who spoke on condition of anonymity confirmed to DAILY POST that the latest attack occurred …
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has achieved over 85 per cent “true reconciliation” among aspirants who participated in state assembly primaries. The party’s House of Assembly Reconciliation Committee Chairman, Pa Mufutau Adisa, said this at a news conference on Sunday in Ibadan. He said that the committee, …
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of removing some of its nominated candidates from the commission’s list and replacing them with names allegedly unknown to the party. The National Chairman of the party, Senator Moses Cleopas Zuwoghe, made the allegation in a statement …
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