2027 elections

As synthetic media technology advances, Zimbabwe faces a new electoral threat where both real and fabricated videos can be dismissed as fake, creating a crisis of trust that could undermine democratic processes.

Political analysts warn of escalating misinformation and hypocrisy in Nigerian political communication, raising concerns about truth and accountability as the 2027 electoral cycle begins.

The African Democratic Congress confronts demands to zone its 2027 presidential ticket southward while the ruling All Progressives Congress celebrates a wave of defections attributed to President Tinubu's governance approach.

Multiple elections across Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory and Rivers State are underway, with political analysts viewing these contests as critical indicators of party strength ahead of the 2027 general elections.

From candidate withdrawals in FCT elections to religious prophecies targeting state governors, Nigeria's political arena confronts mounting challenges of misinformation and institutional integrity as the 2027 general elections approach.

Prophet Sam Olu Alo has urged Christians and Muslims to unite in prayer during the concurrent observance of Ramadan and Lent, emphasizing the need for religious harmony as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections.

President Bola Tinubu has signed electoral reform legislation as Nigeria begins preparations for the 2027 general elections, while the FCT prepares for Saturday's area council polls amid political party reorganization.

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) Bill into law amid fierce criticism from the opposition PDP, which claims the legislation exposes the ruling APC's fear of electoral defeat.

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 amendment into law ahead of next year's polls, even as senators clash over mandatory real-time result transmission and INEC clarifies technical limitations of its voting systems.

Political tensions escalate as Zamfara's governor accuses the federal government of bias in aid distribution, while Taraba's leader defends his APC defection amid claims of ethnic political calculations.

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, once a political adviser to both President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, has issued stark warnings about Nigeria's political trajectory, criticising presidential leadership while cautioning former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai against escalating political tensions.

Dr. Chima Amadi, an Imo State governorship hopeful, has raised concerns about potential electoral manipulation in the 2027 elections, calling for grassroots mobilization to protect democratic integrity.

Nigeria's National Assembly descended into chaos as legislators debated amendments to the Electoral Act, with the Senate moving to shift the 2027 presidential election date due to religious observances while the House of Representatives grappled with provisions on electronic result transmission.

Parliamentary chaos erupted as Nigeria's lawmakers clashed over contentious Electoral Act amendments, with minority members staging a dramatic walkout and both chambers stalling over procedural disputes just months before the 2027 general elections.

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Kaduna Governor Uba Sani as Renewed Hope Ambassador and deputy director-general for party outreach, while the APC announces collaboration with APGA in Anambra State as part of early preparations for the 2027 presidential election.