The Democratic Party has regained control of the United States Senate after defeating Republican candidates in six states, including Texas, Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kansas and Iowa, in Tuesday's midterm elections.
Keisha Lance Bottoms, former mayor of Atlanta, has made history as the first Black woman elected governor of a United States state, defeating Republican billionaire businessman, Rick Jackson, in Georgia's November 3 gubernatorial election.
President Donald Trump has promised to pay $5,000 to every adult citizen in the United States if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress in the November 2026 midterm elections.
May 16, (THEWILL) — The ruling All Progressives Congress has fixed Monday, May 18, 2026, for the commencement of its National Assembly primary elections in Zamfara State.
The party said the primaries would be conducted across designated ward centres in...
August 31, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, overcame last-minute legal and constitutional hurdles from aggrieved members of the public and conducted the poll for the 23 vacant chairmanship and councillorship seats in the 23 local...
July 12, (THEWILL) — Residents of Lagos State turned out on Saturday to elect chairmen and councillors across the state’s 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs).
According to the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission...
August 30, (THEWILL) – The Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) has rescheduled the forthcoming local government elections in the state in order to beat the Supreme Court's October deadline.
The chairmanship and councillorship polls are now to be...
July 08, (THEWILL) – In a space of one month, two very eye-opening elections have taken place in two countries which share some historical links with Nigeria. That is South Africa and the United Kingdom.
On May 29, 2024 general...
April 26, (THEWILL) - The United States Government, has said instances of voter suppression and violence were targeted at specific ethnic groups during the 2023 General elections in Nigeria.
Admitting that supporters of the Labour Party and its presidential candidate,...
March 04, (THE WILL)- The Bayelsa Professional Forum (BPF), has called on the President of the Appeal Court to launch an investigation into the processes that led to the appointment of Justice Adekunle Adeleye, as the Election Petition Tribunal's...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
