Politics

A report published by Vanguard on October 27 examines how states are pricing political billboards ahead of the 2027 elections and the concern that opposition parties may struggle to secure comparable visibility. The article frames advertising costs as an issue in the wider contest over political access. According to Vanguard. Outdoor advertising is a commercial

The Independent National Electoral Commission has made the preliminary register for the 2027 general election available online after criticism over the absence of a web version during its earlier inspection exercise. The development, announced on Monday evening and reported on Tuesday, is a significant change in access rather than the creation of a new register.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has published the membership of its national campaign council for the 2027 general elections, naming former Bayelsa governor Seriake Dickson as chairman, presidential candidate Peter Obi as co-chairman, and running mate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as co-vice chairman. Channels Television published a detailed list on Monday, 26 October, although the party originally released the

The Independent National Electoral Commission says the preliminary voters’ register was displayed at ward level, although it was not uploaded to the commission’s website. The clarification, published by The PUNCH, followed public criticism of the online register’s absence. INEC national commissioner Mohammed Haruna told the newspaper that the register had been published in the wards,

The African Democratic Congress has challenged the All Progressives Congress to substantiate allegations that the opposition planned to circulate deepfake videos and forged documents to discredit Saturday’s presidential campaign event in Kaduna. According to The PUNCH, ADC campaign official Phrank Shaibu issued the response on 24 October after the APC Presidential Campaign Council made its