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2027 general elections

Coverage of 2027 general elections in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 8 · 11:26 UTCMost recent: Aug 5 · 21:28 UTC
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  • POLITICSAug 5 · 21:28 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Reps threaten sanctions against NILDS DG over alleged participation in Kwara APC primary

    The House of Representatives committee has threatened sanctions against the National Information and Library Development Service Director-General for allegedly refusing to resign in compliance with President Bola Tinubu's directive. The DG is accused of failing to appear before the committee due to alleged participation in the Kwara APC primary.

  • POLITICSAug 4 · 20:25 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Obasanjo Vs. Atiku: Time for a truce, By Reuben Abati

    The article discusses the ongoing feud between Olusegun Obasanjo and Atiku Abubakar ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections. It highlights the need for a truce between the two former leaders, who previously held Nigeria's central offices.

  • POLITICSAug 3 · 05:39 UTCALLAFRICA
    Nigeria: Invite EU, Other Observer Missions for 2027 Polls, Groups Urge INEC

    Nigerian organizations have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to invite the European Union and other observer missions for the 2027 General Elections. They expressed confidence that INEC's leadership will consolidate Nigeria's democratic gains and reinforce the country's reputation for conducting credible, peaceful, and transparent elections.

  • POLITICSAug 2 · 15:15 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Invite EU, other observer missions for 2027 polls, groups urge INEC

    Organizations have urged INEC to invite the EU and other observer missions for the 2027 General Elections. They expressed confidence that INEC's leadership will consolidate Nigeria's democratic gains and reinforce the country's reputation for credible, peaceful, and transparent elections.

  • POLITICSJul 31 · 10:15 UTCALLAFRICA
    Nigeria: Opposition PDP Submits Goodluck Jonathan's Presidential Candidacy

    The Peoples Democratic Party's Kabiru Turaki-led committee submitted Goodluck Jonathan's presidential nomination and other candidates for the 2027 general elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission, despite INEC's refusal to recognize the committee. The submission was done manually.

  • POLITICSJul 25 · 15:20 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Abdulsalami urges INEC to maintain impartiality ahead of Osun polls, 2027 general elections

    Abdulsalami urged INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan and his team to remain steadfast and impartial ahead of the Osun polls and the 2027 general elections. He emphasized ignoring distractions and adhering to their oath of office.

  • BUSINESSJul 8 · 05:09 UTCALLAFRICA
    Nigeria: MPC Warns Pre-2027 Election Spending Could Reverse Nigeria's Inflation Gains

    The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Nigeria's Central Bank warned that election-related fiscal spending ahead of the 2027 general elections could reverse progress in reducing inflation. Excess liquidity from political spending is seen as a threat to the effectiveness of monetary policy.

  • POLITICSJul 6 · 05:35 UTCALLAFRICA
    Nigeria: Jonathan Denies Report Alleging ₦500bn Offer to Split South-South Votes, Calls Claim False

    Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied a report alleging he was involved in a ₦500 billion plot to split votes in the South-South geopolitical zone ahead of the 2027 general elections, calling the claim false and baseless.

  • POLITICSJul 1 · 16:04 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    INEC set to introduce downloadable PVCs, full online voter registration

    INEC plans to introduce downloadable PVCs and full online voter registration as part of modernizing Nigeria’s electoral processes ahead of the 2027 general elections.

  • POLITICSJun 30 · 11:23 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Political parties, the courts and the path to 2027, By Reuben Abati

    As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, the article urges political actors to avoid practices that could undermine the integrity of the electoral process and raise doubts about democracy. It highlights the importance of responsible behavior from all involved parties and the courts to ensure a credible election.

  • POLITICSJun 26 · 12:53 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    INEC yet to receive budgeted funds for 2027 general elections – Official

    INEC has proposed a budget of N873.78 billion for the 2027 general elections, with significant allocations for election operations, technology, and capital expenditure. However, the organization has yet to receive the budgeted funds.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 14:59 UTCALLAFRICA
    Kenya: 2027 Elections - Kenyan Politicians' Presence in Places of Worship Grows

    In preparation for Kenya's 2027 general elections, the country's main political leaders have increased their presence in churches across various Christian denominations. This trend reflects a strategic effort to engage with religious communities ahead of the electoral process.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 20:51 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Court-ordered deregistration of ADC threatens Atiku’s 2027 presidential bid

    The ADC has rejected a court-ordered deregistration that also affects four other opposition political parties, just months before the 2027 general elections. This decision threatens Atiku’s potential 2027 presidential bid.

  • POLITICSJun 14 · 09:25 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    The burden of choice: Nigerian voters and the 2027 elections, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi

    The article discusses the responsibility of Nigerian voters ahead of the 2027 General Elections, emphasizing that their choices will determine the quality of leadership. It highlights democracy as a duty rather than a mere right, urging voters to consider the long-term implications of their decisions.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 21:45 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    2027: Governorship aspirants spent N30bn on primary elections — EFCC boss

    The EFCC chairman stated that governorship aspirants spent N30bn on primary elections in 2027 and plans to use drones and technological tools to enhance election monitoring for the 2027 general elections.

  • POLITICSJun 10 · 07:14 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    ‘They can kidnap us all, but Aso Rock not vacant’ – Okpebholo

    Governor Monday Okpebholo claims a politically motivated campaign to destabilize Nigeria amid kidnappings and highway attacks in Edo, asserting that 'Aso Rock not vacant' ahead of the 2027 general elections.

  • POLITICSJun 8 · 11:26 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    2027: Ebonyi commissioner resigns, rejoins PDP

    Felix Igboke, who resigned as Ebonyi commissioner, has rejoined the PDP with over 10,000 supporters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defection was announced at a PDP gathering in Isu, Onicha Local Government Area.