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Electoral Reform
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Incoming NBA President Badejo-Okusanya Prioritizes Electoral Overhaul
Newly elected NBA President Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has pledged to overhaul the association's electoral process to restore membership confidence and unify the legal body.
July 20, 2026
Niger INEC Vows to Resolve Previous Election Issues Ahead of 2027
Niger State's INEC commissioner, Dr. Oliver Tersoo Agundu, guarantees that lessons learned from past errors will lead to a more credible and inclusive 2027 election process.
July 16, 2026
Appellate Court Postpones Ruling on Deregistration of Five Political Parties
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved its judgment on an appeal challenging a Federal High Court order that directed INEC to deregister five political parties, including the ADC.
July 14, 2026
INEC Chief Declares End to Manual Ballot Manipulation Ahead of 2027 Polls
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan confirms that updated technological infrastructure will prevent ballot tampering in 2027, as the commission partners with the NOA to improve voter turnout and civic education.
July 1, 2026
Benjamin Kalu Requests Ongoing UK Assistance for Nigerian Democratic and Electoral Improvements
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has formally requested that the UK continue providing technical support for Nigeria's electoral reforms and democratic institutional strengthening.
June 28, 2026