The legal consequences of the Supreme Court’s Electoral Act ruling are beginning to move from theory to the 2027 ballot, with INEC warning that candidates whose names are absent from…
As Nigeria moves deeper into preparations for the 2027 general elections, the media is no longer merely reporting the contest. Under the Electoral Act 2026, journalists, broadcasters, newspapers and digital…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria and legal practitioner, Dr. M. O. Ubani, SAN, has cautioned against interpretations suggesting that the Supreme Court’s recent decision in INEC v. Zenith Labour Party automatically…
With Sections 77(5)–(7) and 84(2) of the Electoral Act 2026 restored by the Supreme Court, attention has shifted from whether the provisions are valid to how they will affect party…
The PDP is conducting a fresh Gombe governorship primary after the Federal High Court nullified the process that produced former minister Isa Pantami, placing renewed attention on party procedures, membership…
With Imo's local government election only days away, APGA has placed the legality of the process before the High Court, challenging the election notice, timetable and voters' register. The dispute…
The battle over who should represent the Nigeria Democratic Congress in the 2027 Edo South senatorial election has reached the judgment stage. A former federal lawmaker says he won the…
SERAP has taken INEC to the Federal High Court seeking disclosure of limits applicable to political contributions under the Electoral Act 2026 and information on political-party financing ahead of the…
A potentially consequential pre-election dispute is taking shape at the Federal High Court as INEC challenges Atiku Abubakar's attempt to question President Bola Tinubu's eligibility for the 2027 presidential election.…
