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Jigawa Federal Court Upholds APC Primary Results for Hadejia/Auyo/Kafin Hausa Constituency
A Federal High Court in Dutse has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the APC primary in Jigawa, confirming Aliyu Hussaini Usaini Jabo as the candidate for the Hadejia/Auyo/Kafin Hausa Federal Constituency.
July 16, 2026
Isaac Fayose Declares Nigerian Democracy Defunct, Cites Judiciary as Power Broker
Isaac Fayose claims that the Nigerian judiciary, rather than INEC, effectively selects the country's leaders, marking the end of genuine democracy.
July 16, 2026
INEC and NIMC Partner to Remove Duplicate Voters Before 2027
INEC and NIMC are collaborating under the new 2026 NIMC Act to purge duplicate records from voter databases and enhance election credibility through shared digital identity infrastructure.
July 15, 2026
Federal Court Names Madaki the Official ADC Candidate for Jalingo I State Constituency
A Federal High Court in Jalingo has mandated that INEC and the ADC recognize Umar Suleiman Madaki as the rightful candidate for the Jalingo I state constituency.
July 15, 2026
Kano Leads Nationwide Voter Registration With Over 182,000 New Sign-ups
Kano State leads Nigeria's voter registration drive with over 182,000 new sign-ups as nationwide figures surpass 2.4 million ahead of the 2027 elections.
July 15, 2026
INEC Chairman Amupitan prioritizes Osun election and national planning during meeting with Plateau lawyers
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan outlined his focus on the upcoming Osun governorship race and future national polls during a meeting with Plateau-based Senior Advocates of Nigeria.
July 15, 2026
PDP Refutes Allegations of Missing INEC Submission Window
The PDP has denied claims that it missed the INEC nomination deadline, asserting that it submitted all candidate particulars in full compliance with electoral rules and demanding a public apology from the reporting media.
July 15, 2026
Abuja Federal High Court Postpones Ruling on Olawepo-Hashim’s Accord Party Presidential Candidacy Suit
Justice Mohammed Umar has reserved judgment in a case where Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim seeks recognition as the Accord Party's 2027 presidential candidate despite the party and INEC claiming the primary was cancelled.
July 15, 2026
Labour Party Refutes Allegations of Failing to Submit Candidate List to INEC for 2027
The Labour Party has officially debunked claims that it missed the INEC deadline for uploading candidate names for the 2027 elections, labeling the reports as baseless propaganda.
July 15, 2026
Abuja Court Awaits Verdict in Olawepo-Hashim Lawsuit Against INEC
A Federal High Court in Abuja has reserved judgment in a legal challenge by Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim to secure his recognition as the Accord Party's 2027 presidential nominee.
July 15, 2026