INEC Backs ADC, Accord, Others In Bid To Halt Deregistration

INEC Backs ADC, Accord, Others In Bid To Halt Deregistration

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has backed five political parties in their bid to halt a court order deregistering the parties. Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court had on Monday ordered the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Action Peoples Party (APP), Action Alliance (AA), Accord Party (AP), and…

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Trump-Backed Barry Moore Defeats Former Navy SEAL Sniper Jared Hudson In Alabama Senate Runoff

Republican Alabama Rep. Barry Moore defeated Navy SEAL veteran Jared Hudson in Tuesday’s Senate runoff race after receiving an endorsement from President Donald Trump. Moore’s victory reinforced Trump’s stranglehold on the Republican Party, as most candidates who have earned Trump’s endorsement have won their races throughout the 2026 election cycle. If he wins the general…

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2027: Media, CSOs Call For Protection Of Journalists, Electoral Reforms

2027: Media, CSOs Call For Protection Of Journalists, Electoral Reforms

[mc4wp_form id=33047] Media professionals, civil society organisations (CSOs), election observers and communication experts have called for stronger protection for journalists and wide-ranging electoral reforms ahead of the 2027 general elections. The call was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of a media–CSO roundtable on strengthening partnerships for credible, peaceful and inclusive elections held…

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