The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly opposed the proposed amendment to move Nigeria’s 2027 general elections to November 2026.
President Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm Professor Joash Amupitan as the new INEC Chairman, following the exit of Mahmood Yakubu.
Acting INEC Chair May Agbamuche-Mbu has met with leaders of political parties ahead of the Anambra governorship election.
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has dumped the PDP for the APC, saying the move will better connect Enugu and the South-East to the federal government.
The National Assembly has proposed moving the 2027 presidential and governorship elections to November 2026 under the new Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2025.
The UK says it is ready to work with Nigeria on amending the Electoral Act 2022 to strengthen democratic processes.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has appointed Benibo Anabraba as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG), replacing Tammy Danagogo.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential pardon for convicted drug dealers and other criminals.
Ahead of the 2027 elections, First Daily launches a nationwide online poll to gauge former President Goodluck Jonathan’s eligibility and popularity.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says the National Assembly will not be held hostage by any lawmaker.