Tinubu appeals for calm, discipline in Saturday polls

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged voters, security agencies, and Independent National Electoral Commission officials to maintain calm and discipline during the upcoming Saturday polls.

In a statement ahead of the Saturday polls, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called on all participants to ensure a peaceful process. He specifically addressed voters, members of security agencies, and officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), emphasizing the need for discipline among them.

The appeal comes as preparations continue for the elections scheduled for Saturday. Tinubu's message highlights the importance of orderly conduct to support the integrity of the voting process. No further details on the specific polls or additional context were provided in the available information.

This directive aims to foster a conducive environment for the exercise of democratic rights.

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Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf celebrates peaceful by-elections, declaring end to voter violence.
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Kano governor hails end to voter violence in by-elections

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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared that the era of killing and disenfranchising voters during elections is over, following peaceful by-elections in the state. He commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for ensuring an orderly process. However, major opposition parties were notably absent from the ballot papers.

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concerns over the Independent National Electoral Commission's ability to conduct proper elections due to timing issues.

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The Federal Capital Territory's Area Council elections on Saturday experienced low voter turnout, drawing criticism from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. He described the situation as democracy under siege due to President Tinubu's tight grip. The NSCDC has issued a warning against post-election unrest.

President Bola Tinubu has directed appointees interested in the 2027 elections to resign between now and March 31, 2026.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has amended its election timetable and fixed January 16, 2027, as the date for the presidential and National Assembly elections.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, urged leaders at all levels to intensify efforts against insecurity in Nigeria during Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission requires N873.7 billion to ensure a credible 2027 general election, according to a statement to the National Assembly.

 

 

 

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