Politics

February 13, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially unveiled the timetable for the 2027 general elections, providing a definitive roadmap for the nation's next political cycle. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, announced at a news conference...

February 13, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday, inaugurated coordinators of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) in the eight local government areas under the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Diri, who charged...

February 13, (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Thursday, declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is not yet equipped to conduct electronic voting in Nigeria, clarifying that the electronic transmission of election results being discussed in the ongoing...

February 12, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed claims by former Ekiti State Governor Peter Ayodele Fayose regarding alleged negotiations over vice-presidential tickets, describing the reports as “beer parlour tales of infamy.” The clarification comes in the...

February 12, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday informed the National Assembly that it requires a record ₦873.78 billion to conduct the 2027 general elections, warning that adequate funding is critical to avoid operational disruptions. INEC...

February 12, (THEWILL) — Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 2026 African Union (AU) Summit. The summit, themed “Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to...

February 12, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has cautioned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against fielding a northern presidential candidate in the 2027 elections, warning that such a move could weaken the party’s appeal in southern...

February 12, (THEWILL) — A group of concerned citizens of Sokoto state has called on statutory agencies to be wary of political colluding in the investigation of Sen. Aminu Tambuwal and other past government officials of Sokoto state....

February 10, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Senate of deliberately undermining efforts to deliver credible elections in Nigeria, following the lawmakers’ decision to introduce an addendum allowing manual transmission of election results where technology...

February 10, (THEWILL) — There was tension at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, on Tuesday, as police operatives clashed with protesters during the second day of the #OccupyNASS demonstration, with former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, joining activists demanding...