Nigeria: 2027 - INEC to Address Nigerians As Election Countdown Hits 100 Days
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Mon, 5 October 2026
1 report- AllAfrica07:33first to report
[Premium Times] INEC has scheduled the 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections for 16 January 2027, while the governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections will hold on 6 February 2027.
Tue, 6 October 2026
2 reports- AllAfrica08:11
[This Day] Iyobosa Uwugiaren, who attended the recent seminar organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Independent National Electoral Commission, examines the issues and concerns raised at the workshop.
- AllAfrica15:41
[Premium Times] INEC says the voter register grew to 103 million registered voters after three phases of the Continuous Voter Registration exercise conducted between August 2025 and July 2026.
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- dailytrust.com05:30
A survey by Yiaga Africa has revealed that 84 per cent of Nigerians say they are likely or very likely to vote in the 2027 general elections, but fear of...
Fri, 9 October 2026
1 report- AllAfrica09:16
[Premium Times] The one-week exercise, which will run until 16 October, will allow registered voters to verify their details, collect available PVCs and raise claims or objections over entries in the register
Mon, 12 October 2026
1 report- AllAfrica03:56
[Vanguard] ABUJA - Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disclose who is printing sensitive materials for the 2027 elections, warning that opaque contracts and key departmental redeployments could undermine confidence in the polls.
Wed, 14 October 2026
6 reports- leadership.ng08:50
As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) continues the distribution of permanent voters' card (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 elections, the National
- AllAfrica14:04
[Vanguard] The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, has said he has handed everything over to God as he confronts the responsibility of conducting the 2027 general election.
- AllAfrica15:23
[Premium Times] INEC says it is developing an AI governance framework while using the technology to improve logistics, detect anomalies and strengthen the integrity of the electoral process.
- blueprint.ng21:20
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, has assured Nigerians that artificial intelligence (AI) will
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:23
Nigeria’s general elections will be held in 3 months
- blueprint.ng21:24
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has declared that algorithms would not decide the 2027 general
Thu, 15 October 2026
1 report- thesun.ng11:50
Lawyer Olumide Babalola warns INEC over weak safeguards against AI manipulation by big tech ahead of 2027 elections.
Fri, 16 October 2026
1 report- blueprint.ng13:47
The warning by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to judges who may serve on the 2027 election petition tribunals to maintain
Sat, 17 October 2026
1 report- blueprint.ng11:00
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to conduct free, fair, credible and inclusive elections, free from intimidation and harassment.
Mon, 19 October 2026
3 reports- thetidenewsonline.com05:45
The International Press Centre (IPC) has urged journalists, editors and media publishers to prioritise fact-checking, accountability journalism and public-interest reporting ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that misinformation, sensationalism and unverified political claims could undermine public confidence in the electoral process. The Centre also cautioned Nigerians against misusing the Permanent Voter Card (PVC), stressing […]
- premiumtimesng.com09:51
A voice message arrives on election morning. It sounds like an INEC official announcing that voting has been postponed. A woman at Mbiama, Kontagora, Ife or Ogoja who has arranged transport and prepared to queue stays home. The message is false. By the time she learns the truth, voting has ended. Elsewhere, a fabricated video […]
- AllAfrica09:57
[Premium Times] Nigerians expect the presidential candidates to come up with governance frameworks that would checkmate the unabashed looting of the country's oil resources.
Tue, 20 October 2026
2 reports- AllAfrica11:10
[Vanguard] The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), has warned staff of the commission against partisan politics, urging them to maintain neutrality and professionalism in the discharge of their electoral duties.
- AllAfrica17:21
[Premium Times] Participants at a three-day artificial intelligence and democracy forum warned that deepfakes, cloned voices and coordinated disinformation could undermine Nigeria's 2027 general elections, urging stronger safeguards and human oversight in the use of AI.
Wed, 21 October 2026
2 reports- AllAfrica08:16
[Leadership] The Abuja School of Social and Political Thought and TAP Initiative for Citizens' Development have launched a nationwide electoral monitoring programme to promote transparency and public confidence ahead of the 2027 general elections.
- promptnewsonline.com15:36
A former Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mike Igini,
Thu, 22 October 2026
3 reports- AllAfrica11:26
[Vanguard] Nigeria's 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on Saturday, January 16, while governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections are scheduled for February 6.
- AllAfrica12:22
[Premium Times] There have been incidents of pre-election violence across states in Nigeria as the country prepares for the 2027 general election.
- thesun.ng15:59
The presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has demanded the immediate publication of the preliminary voters' register by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning that failure to display the register raises questions about the credibility of the 2027 general election
Fri, 23 October 2026
1 report- blueprint.ng13:02
Every institution derives its strength and credibility not just from the Act establishing it, but from the quality and commitment of the people entrusted with