Politics

May 15, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the continued detention of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, warning against what he described as the abuse of state power to intimidate perceived political opponents. Atiku, in...

May 15, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned its officials against interfering in the internal conduct of party primaries and urged political parties to strictly comply with electoral laws and guidelines ahead of the 2027...

May 15, (THEWILL) — Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general elections in the state. Dan’iya, a close...

May 15, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned political parties in Akwa Ibom State to conduct all political activities within the provisions of the Electoral Act and established guidelines ahead of the 2027 general elections. The...

May 15, (THEWILL) — The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its House of Representatives primary election for the 2027 general elections by one day, shifting the exercise from Friday to Saturday, May 16, 2026, while retaining previously...

May 14, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to embrace sportsmanship, unity and consensus as the ruling party begins its nationwide primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement personally...

May 14, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday, intensified political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections, as both leaders formally advanced their presidential ambitions while canvassing different visions...

May 14, (THEWILL) — Governor Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, while calling for stronger collaboration among opposition parties to reposition Nigeria and deepen democratic governance. Makinde made the declaration during a mega...

May 14, (THEWILL) — Governor Seyi Makinde and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) have strengthened opposition alliance efforts ahead of the 2027 general elections following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Peoples Democratic Party...

May 14, (THEWILL) — The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State, Prof. Anugbum Onuoha, has stressed the need for sustained collaboration between security agencies and the electoral body to safeguard the...