Politics
A member of the House of Representatives, Kolawole Akinlayo, has urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress to strictly enforce the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, in determining the outcome…
The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party National Working Committee has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission for recognising the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike-backed caretaker committee, describing the move as unconstitutional and provocative. The…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has downplayed concerns over a meeting called by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), saying there is no cause for alarm despite what it described as a controversial invitation. This was stated in a post…
The Oyo State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused Governor Seyi Makinde of squandering the sum of N2.9 billion for the 50 years anniversary of the state. The APC made the allegation in a statement signed by its…
The major opposition political parties in Nigeria, including the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, African Democratic Congress, ADC and the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, on Thursday tackled the Nigerian Senate for rejecting mandatory electronic transmission of results during elections. DAILY…
As preparations intensify for the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has widened Nigeria’s political space with the approval of two additional parties, the Democratic Leadership Alliance, DLA, and the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. However, the Commission…
The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the recent massacre in Woro Community, Kwara State, where many people were killed by terrorists, blaming the President Bola Tinubu-led government for allegedly ignoring prior warnings. PDP, in a Thursday statement by its National…
The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to be guided strictly by the constitutions of the respective parties when addressing leadership disputes within some political parties. IPAC said that INEC should endeavour to clear…
The House of Representatives has constituted a bipartisan Conference Committee on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill as part of efforts to address persistent calls for electoral reforms ahead of the 2027 general election. According to a statement issued on Thursday…
Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan had thrown her weight behind the call for compulsory real-time electronic transmission of election results. DAILY POST reports that the Senate on Wednesday turned down a proposed change to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of…
The Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party Caretaker Committee, on Thursday, attended the quarterly consultative meeting of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja. The Acting Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed; Acting Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu; and National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, are…
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians reacting to the rejection of real-time electronic transmission of election results by the Senate to reach out to members representing them. DAILY POST reports that the red chamber on Wednesday turned down a…
The African Democratic Congress has condemned the Senate’s decision to reject key provisions of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, warning that the move undermines the credibility, transparency, and integrity of Nigeria’s electoral process. PUNCH Online had reported that the Senate…
Isaac Fayose, brother of former Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose, has expressed disappointment over the state of democracy in Nigeria, describing the opposition as powerless. In a video shared on X, Fayose lamented the collapse of the country’s political and electoral…
Stakeholders from Ibeno have reportedly clashed with the Ekid people over the latter’s alleged opposition to billboards bearing the image of Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, which were sighted in strategic locations across Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the APC-led Senate of being afraid of free and fair elections after rejecting key electoral reforms meant to strengthen transparency and integrity in Nigeria’s voting process. This was contained in a statement signed…
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