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FG Sets Aside N135.22bn for 2027 Election Disputes

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government of Nigeria has allocated N135.22 billion in the 2026 budget to handle election-related court…

INEC Suspends Voter Revalidation Exercise, Halts Preparations Nationwide

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ordered all Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to suspend publicity and…

Emir of Katsina Endorses Dikko Umar Radda Ahead of 2023 Governorship Election

By Elizabeth Ugbo Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general election, the Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has openly declared support…

27 Lawmakers Defect in Major House of Representatives Shake-Up Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo A total of 27 lawmakers defected in the House of Representatives on Tuesday in Abuja, as political…

Bala Mohammed Signals Possible PDP Exit Amid Crisis

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Bala Mohammed on Tuesday in Bauchi revealed a possible defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Kwankwaso Dumps NNPP, Joins ADC in Major Political Realignment

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). He…

Tinubu’s Resignation Deadline: Ministers Weigh Risks Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo With less than 24 hours to the deadline set by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, political appointees across Nigeria…

APC Debunks Fake 2027 Nomination Form Price List

By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied reports about a 2027 nomination form price list, stating on…

INEC Extends Membership Register Deadline for 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for submitting political parties’ membership registers to…

Gombe 2027: Yahaya Backs Yamaltu–Deba for Central Senatorial Seat

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has pledged support for Yamaltu–Deba’s bid to produce the next senator for Gombe…