Threats, attacks surge ahead 2027

Daily Trust reports a surge in threats and attacks ahead of 2027, weeks before INEC's date for political parties' primary elections.

A Daily Trust article titled 'Threats, Attacks Surge Ahead 2027' highlights rising threats and attacks. Published on 2026-03-21T11:20:47+01:00, it notes this occurs weeks to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) date for commencement of primary elections by political parties. The description refers to the political atmosphere in the lead-up to these events.

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Nigerian opposition leaders, hosted by Gov. Seyi Makinde, announce unified presidential candidate plan for 2027 at Ibadan summit.
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Opposition parties plan single presidential candidate for 2027 polls

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Leaders of Nigeria's major opposition parties met in Ibadan on Saturday and announced plans to field a single presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. The summit issued a communiqué vowing to resist efforts by the ruling All Progressives Congress to create a one-party state. Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde hosted the event and warned against weakening the opposition.

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.

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A Daily Trust article explores theories of corruption in Nigeria in relation to the 2027 election. It references a book on moral economies of corruption to contextualize current events.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has affirmed it will field candidates in the 2027 general elections. The party dismissed reports suggesting otherwise as false and misleading. The statement comes amid speculation about its readiness.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the Electoral Bill 2026—previously passed by the Senate on February 4—into law on February 18, 2026, advancing preparations for Nigeria's 2027 general elections. The bill, which includes reforms like reducing INEC's election notice period from 360 to 180 days, comes amid ongoing scrutiny of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and broader electoral improvements.

Experts from the financial intelligence platform Proshare have outlined five primary risks that could hinder Nigeria's economic outlook for 2026. Among these risks are geopolitical tensions and reform fatigue. The report highlights challenges in achieving projected economic goals.

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Ethiopia's national election approaches in June 2026 amid a subdued atmosphere, particularly among young voters aged 18 to 30 who encounter politics mainly in passing on social media. The event unfolds with muted enthusiasm compared to past cycles that energized streets and campuses.

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Political parties urged to follow laws ahead of 2027 general election

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APC extends sale and submission deadlines for 2027 primaries

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Tinubu gives appointees seeking elective positions two weeks to resign

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INEC fixes January 16 for presidential, N’Assembly elections

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Political confusion strategy raises concerns for 2027 election

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Atiku doubts INEC's capability for credible elections

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