Nigeria’s January Vote Faces Violence Fears
Nigeria votes on 16 January 2027 as monitors log 109 peace accord breaches and 70 attacks with 27 deaths; 61%...
November 14, 2026Topic
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Nigeria’s House to Probe Campaign Violence
Nigeria’s House of Representatives set up a cross-party committee to probe campaign violence before the 2027 elections. Here is what...
November 12, 2026
Ex-Minister Pantami’s Gombe Convoy Attacked
Pantami's Gombe convoy was attacked on 11 November; Amnesty International urged an investigation. Police report no arrests, with no suspects...
November 12, 2026
Yoruba Group Backs Tinubu for Second Term
The Afenifere Renewal Group in Ekiti State endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term ahead of the 16 January...
November 12, 2026
Nigeria Opposition Wants Probe of Cash Gifts
Nigeria's opposition ADC asks the EFCC and election body INEC to probe alleged cash and gift handouts by the ruling...
November 12, 2026
Nigeria Police Target AI Fakes Before Vote
Nigeria's police vow to prosecute fake news and AI videos before the 2027 vote, as a Gombe motorcade is reported...
November 11, 2026
Nigeria’s Opposition Court Ruling and the 2027 Vote
The Nigeria ADC court ruling of 5 November voided the party's 2027 nominations, including Atiku's, ahead of a 16 January...
November 11, 2026
Nigeria Election Body Fights Tinubu Subpoena
Nigeria's election body asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to void a subpoena for Tinubu's 1999 and 2023 election...
November 11, 2026
Nigeria Poll Body Accused of Double Standard
Nigeria’s opposition ADC says election body INEC condemned the “rig and die” slogan but ignored an alleged AK-47 threat by...
November 11, 2026