2027: “Strip President of Power over INEC, Judiciary for Free, Fair and Credible Election” – Activists

2027: “Strip President of power over INEC, Judiciary for free, fair and credible election” – Activists

GistReel As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, growing calls have emerged for urgent reforms to guarantee free, fair and credible polls. Stakeholders across the country including Legal experts, civil society leaders, political analysts, and former public officials have all pushed for constitutional amendments that would strip the executive arm of government of its control over the judiciary and the Independent National Electoral Comm…

Nigerian Catholic Church Ramps Up Mobilization Ahead of 2027 General Elections

As Nigeria begins preparations for its 2027 general elections, Catholic officials in the West African nation have called on citizens to take an active role in safeguarding electoral integrity, expressing deep concern over voter apathy, electoral manipulation, and the lingering disappointment from the 2023 polls. In an interview with ACI Africa on the sidelines of the July 22-25 Annual General Meeting of Nigeria’s  Justice Development and Peace C…