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- Opposition Leaders Gather in Ibadan to Tackle Institutional Decay and Prevent One-Party State Drift
Published: May 2, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Seyi Makinde hosted a national summit in Ibadan where prominent opposition figures diagnosed the gradual erosion of Nigeria's democratic substance. The assembly concluded...
- INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan Cites Divine Conviction as Foundation for Leading 2027 Electoral Preparations
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), revealed he accepted his appointment only after receiving spiritual assurance. Speaking in Abuja,...
- ADC Caucus in House of Reps Demands Removal and Prosecution of INEC Chair Over Alleged Partisanship
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Africa
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives caucus has called for the immediate sack of INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan. The lawmakers allege that the Chairm...
- ADC Lawmakers Demand Immediate Removal and Prosecution of INEC Chairman Over Partisanship Allegations
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Africa
The African Democratic Congress caucus in the House of Representatives has called for the ousting of Prof Joash Amupitan following claims of compromised neutrality. Lawmakers alleg...
- Osun APC Denies Interference in INEC Staff Transfers as Political Tension Mounts Ahead of 2026 Gubernatorial Polls
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations from the State House of Assembly that former Governor Gboyega Oyetola influenced recent staf...
- Bashir Ahmad Warns APC Supporters Against Defending INEC Shortcomings to Avoid Biased Perceptions
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad has advised All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters to stop reflexively defending the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Ahm...
- Bode George Accuses APC And INEC Of Strategic Plot To Secure Unopposed Presidential Bid For Tinubu In 2027
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Chief Olabode George, former PDP Deputy National Chairman, has alleged a coordinated effort between the APC and INEC to establish President Bola Tinubu as the sole candidate for th...
- Journalist Ikechukwu Amaechi Critiques Academic Dominance and Integrity Failures Within Nigeria’s Electoral Commission Leadership
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Africa
In a scathing editorial, Ikechukwu Amaechi examines the long standing tradition of appointing university professors to lead the Independent National Electoral Commission. He argues...
- Dino Melaye Accuses INEC Of Bias Following Delisting Of David Mark From ADC Leadership Register
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Africa
Senator Dino Melaye, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of acting as a "department of the APC."...
- Prominent Political Leaders Join Forces in Abuja Protest Against INEC’s Stance on ADC Leadership
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
On April 8, 2026, major political figures including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso led a protest in Abuja under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) banner. The de...
- Peoples Democratic Party Demands Full Investigation Into Alleged Ministerial Inducements To Election Officials
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
The Peoples Democratic Party has called for a full scale probe into claims that senior INEC officials received land and cash from a federal minister. The opposition warns that thes...
- Southern Coalition Demands Zoning Compliance and Electoral Integrity From INEC Ahead of 2027 General Elections
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Africa
The Coalition of Southern Nigeria has issued a formal call for political parties to maintain power rotation agreements to preserve national stability. Following an emergency stakeh...