2023 General Elections

President Muhammadu Buhari's approval for the constitution of a 22-man Presidential Transition Council to ensure a smooth handover to a newly-elected President on February 25, 2023 underlines his commitment to a free and fair election this year. A senior government...

February 11, (THEWILL) - The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Saturday, refuted the claim that some military officers met with a presidential candidate with the aim of disrupting the general elections and setting the country on fire. A former Minister...

February 11, (THEWILL) - Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has named the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as her preferred candidate, ahead of the forthcoming election. The mother of two made this known in a lengthy post on...

February 10, (THEWILL) - The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council in Rivers has rescheduled its campaign rally scheduled for Saturday, February 11, to Tuesday, February 14, 2023. THEWILL earlier reported that the Rivers State Government recently reapproved the use of...

February 09, (THEWILL) - The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the setting up of an Election Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Team for deployment across the states of the federation. In a statement issued on Thursday,...

February 09, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government, through the National Universities Commission (NUC), has ordered the closure of universities across the country, to enable students to participate in the 2023 general elections. The NUC, in a letter addressed to...

February 08, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the 2023 general elections will hold as scheduled. Chairman of the INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, gave the reassurance on Wednesday, to State House correspondents shortly...

February 06, (THEWILL) - The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has called for Nigerians to see the coming general elections as a routine contest among brothers without fear of violence. Speaking in Lagos amidst reports on social media that some Yoruba...

February 05, (THEWILL) - The Leader of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural group, Afenifere, Pa. Ayo Adebanjo, has urged the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, to join forces with Peter Obi of the Labour Party...

The Women Wing of Christian Association of Nigeria, WOWICAN, Cross River State Chapter, has charged women to be fully involved in this year's general elections. The charge was given at a Town Hall meeting organised in Calabar to...