Youth Leader Demands Action on 2026 Conference Resolutions
By Chinedu Echianu The Chairman of the Forum of National Youth Leaders of All Political Parties in Nigeria, Eze Onyebuchi Chukwu, has called on the Federal Government to implement the resolutions of the 2026 National Youth Conference. Chukwu also called for a mechanism to track the implementation of the resolutions and measure progress after the […]
Parties Sign Peace Accord Ahead of 2027 Elections
By Oluwakemi Kindness Political parties and candidates have signed the first National Peace Accord on issue-based campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. The parties pledged to shun violence, hate speech, misinformation, personal attacks and other conduct capable of undermining the electoral process. The accord was signed in Abuja on Tuesday at a ceremony organised […]
Accord Demands EFCC Chair Resignation Over Osun Freeze
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Accord Party has called for the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, over the freezing of the Osun State Government’s bank accounts. The party also praised President Bola Tinubu for directing the anti-graft agency to unfreeze the accounts, describing the intervention as […]
14 Osun Gubernatorial Candidates Sign Peace Accord Ahead of Poll
By Oluwakemi Kindness Candidates of the 14 political parties contesting the August 15 Osun governorship election have signed a peace accord, pledging to ensure a peaceful and violence-free poll. The candidates signed the agreement on Thursday as part of efforts to promote peaceful political competition ahead of the election. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, who […]
Candidate Imposition: NILDS Seeks Electoral Act Amendment
By Chinedu Echianu Stakeholders at the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) have called on the National Assembly to amend the Electoral Act to impose stiffer sanctions, including the disqualification of political parties, where candidates are imposed under the guise of consensus rather than emerging through transparent and democratic party primaries. The call […]
Ugochinyere Pushes NJC Probe of Deregistration Ruling
By Oluwakemi Kindness National Leader of the Action Peoples Party (APP), Ikenga Ugochinyere, has rejected a Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of five political parties, describing the ruling as a threat to democracy and the rule of law. Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja had ordered the deregistration of […]
2027: Ugochinyere Warns Against Deregistration of Political Parties
By Oluwakemi Kindness The member of the House of Representatives representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Imo-Ugochinyere, has warned against actions that could undermine opposition political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a news conference in Abuja on Monday, the federal lawmaker expressed concern over ongoing legal […]