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Metamorphosis of Nigeria’s election management body from 1964-2025

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ENEKA NZE reviews Nigeria’s election management body from 1964 to date, noting that its name has undergone changes with different distinguished Nigerians spearheading its operations but the statutory functions remains …

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Historians in Denial of the 2024 Election

American historians think Trump is birthing a totalitarian regime. In fact, they've been working in one entirely of their own making.

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Defiant Swinney vows not to resign even if he fails to secure SNP majority in next year's elections

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JOHN Swinney has claimed he will not quit even if he fails to secure his target of an SNP majority in next year's election - despite his deputy saying he has staked his leadership on it.

World's oldest President, Paul Biya, could extend his rule as Cameroon votes in election

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Paul Biya’s health has routinely been a topic of speculation as he spends most of his time in Europe, leaving day-to-day governing to key party officials and family members.

APC Set To Sweep 2027 General Elections – Maituraka SA Mobilidation

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Segun Olaniyan Malam Abdul-Aziz Maituraka, the newly appointed Special Adviser to Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will emerge victorious in…

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Readers' letters: Labour must think radically to win Holyrood election

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A devo-max argument could counter John Swinney’s belief that the ‘limits of devolution’ have been reached, a reader says

Delta APC Endoses Tinubu, Oborevwori As Sole Candidates For 2027 Elections

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Sunday Apah In a resounding show of support, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as the party’s exclusive…

Plateau 2027: Former Senate Minority Leader Backs Mutfwang’s Re-election

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Onoja Audu Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Simon Mwadkwon has given his backing to Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s re-election bid in 2027 Considering his achievements in Plateau State in the last…

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New Electoral Act seeks to disqualify parties fielding ineligible candidate for elections

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…NASS holds public hearing Monday From Tony Alone, Abuja The National Assembly has taken steps to fast track the legal framework for the conduct of the 2027 general election, summoning

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2027: Gbenga Daniel canvasses support for Tinubu’s re-election

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Senator representing Ogun East, Chief Gbenga Daniel, has called on Nigerians to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027.

Lucy Powell calls on Labour not to ‘write off’ May local elections

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Exclusive: deputy leadership favourite says budget can revive party’s appeal, while Bridget Phillipson pitches to channel grassroots views to cabinet

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Multiple litigations, conflicting court orders, violence hamper smooth conduct of elections – Yakubu

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Immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has identified multiple litigations, conflicting court orders, electoral violence, and vote buying as some of the biggest

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: AIMIM Announces 1st List of Candidates, State Chief Akhtarul Iman Says ‘Tried To Prevent Division of Secular Votes’ (Watch Video)

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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar Chief Akhtarul Iman on Sunday announced the first list of candidates for the assembly polls, asserting that the party tried to prevent the 'dispersion of secular votes' and 'unite…

Cameroon Election: Voters don ready to choose new leader

BBC Polls don open for Cameroon as citizens line up to vote for dia next...

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NDA finalises seat-sharing pact for Bihar elections; BJP, JD(U) to contest 101 seats each

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Smaller allies Chirag Paswan, Jitan Ram Manjhi, and Upendra Kushwaha allocated 29 and six seats each as alliance leaders project unity ahead of Assembly election

Cameroon holds presidential elections with incumbent Biya poised for 8th term

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Voters cast their ballots Sunday in Cameroon's presidential elections, which 92-year-old Paul Biya, the world's oldest serving head of state, is expected to win, extending his already 43-year grip on power. Biya faces 11 opponents,…

Minister says Election Commission not taking action against Vote Chori

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It has power to do so as an independent autonomous institution, according to Sharanabasappa Darshnapur