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Intelligence: 10 risks in disqualifying Atiku from 2027 presidential elections

By The Insight Team November 6, 2026 126 0

Theophilus Abbah Justice Peter Lifu’s recent judgment nullifying the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership led by David Mark and invalidating the process that produced Atiku Abubakar as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 election has drawn comparisons with one of the most dramatic episodes in Nigeria’s democratic history. The Continue Reading

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How I plan to reset Nigeria, by Seyi Makinde, APM presidential candidate

By The Insight Team November 5, 2026 116 0

A quick review of the party’s 74-page manifesto   By Theophilus Abbah As a preamble to the presentation of his ‘Reset Nigeria’ manifesto in Abuja on Wednesday, Governor Seyi Mankinde and Presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) described the mood heralding next year’s election thus: “The 2027 elections is a contest Continue Reading

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INEC Chairman Breaks Silence on Plans to Shift 2027 Election

By The Insight Team October 31, 2026 260 0

By Emmanuel Kwada The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has assured Nigerians that there is no plan to postpone the 2027 general elections, insisting that the polls will take place as scheduled. Amupitan said the commission had already fixed its statutory timetable and was making necessary preparations to deliver Continue Reading

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2027 ELECTIONS: INEC Upholds Court Ruling, Removes Names Missing From Party Registers

By The Insight Team October 30, 2026 232 0

By Emmanuel Kwada The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reviewed complaints arising from the publication of the final lists of candidates for the 2027 governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, approving the inclusion of some previously omitted candidates while removing others whose nominations failed to comply with electoral requirements. The Continue Reading

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Step-by-Step: How to Check Your Name on INEC Register Ahead of 2027 Elections

By The Insight Team October 26, 2026 441 0

By Emmanuel Kwada The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened its online platform for Nigerians to check the preliminary register of voters ahead of the 2027 general elections, following calls for wider public access to the document. The commission announced the development in a press statement issued on Monday, October 26, 2026, saying the […]Continue Reading

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Tinubu Covered 23 States in 2023, APC Proposes Lean 12-City Tour for 2027 — Kaduna Replaces Jos as Flag-Off Venue

By The Insight Team October 15, 2026 306 0

The ruling party plans to begin its presidential campaign in Kaduna on October 24, with Lagos scheduled to host the grand finale on January 9, 2027.       By Emmanuel Kwada President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign is set to begin in Kaduna, marking a departure from the 2022–2023 campaign that opened in […]Continue Reading

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How We Are Preparing For 2027 Elections – Nigerians

By The Insight Team October 15, 2026 352 0

By Emmanuel Kwada, Abuja; Hafsat Usman Ukissa, Kaduna; and Zubainatu Umar Kambari, Adamawa As Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections, a growing number of citizens say they are willing to vote, but concerns over insecurity, economic hardship, electoral credibility and political accountability are raising questions about whether that willingness will translate into Continue Reading

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Atiku to Nigerians: Ask Me Anything About My Plans — I’ll Answer You Directly

By The Insight Team October 15, 2026 368 0

ADC presidential candidate launches ‘Ask AA’ portal, promises personal calls to selected citizens as he seeks direct engagement with voters ahead of 2027 elections   By Emmanuel Kwada Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has launched a new citizen-engagement platform, Ask AA, inviting Nigerians to question him directly about his political record, policy Continue Reading

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INEC Chairman: Algorithms Will Not Decide Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

By The Insight Team October 14, 2026 299 0

Amupitan warns against AI-driven misinformation, deepfakes, says human judgment will remain central to electoral process   By Emmanuel Kwada The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, has declared that artificial intelligence (AI) and automated systems will not determine the outcome of Nigeria’s 2027 Continue Reading

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Revelations from co-authoring Brigadier Musa Usman’s biography

By The Insight Team October 8, 2026 509 0

Theophilus Abbah (co-author) Every time Hajiya Ramatu Ohioma Ali (now late) spoke or called me, her voice carried a brutal force of authority I could not resist. So, it was in 2020, when her name flashed on my sleek Samsung handset. In an undisguised commanding tone, she declared: “You’re part of a project to write […]Continue Reading

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The life of Brigadier Musa Usman teaches Nigerians the importance of purposeful leadership – Vice President Shettima  

By The Insight Team October 8, 2026 269 0

(Being a Speech by His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima,  GCON, Vice-President of the Federal Republic of  Nigeria, at the Public Presentation of Brigadier Musa  Usman (1940–1991): Service and Impact, at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, on Monday, 14th September,  2026) Protocol It is a special honour to join you for the presentation of this Continue Reading

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‘Why the family commissioned book on Brigadier Musa Usman’

By The Insight Team October 8, 2026 343 0

 An address by Hassan Musa Usman, FCA, at the launch of the book: Brigadier Musa Usman (1940-1991): Service & Impact, on   Monday, 14th September 2026 at the NAF Conference Center and Suites, Kado, Abuja Bismillahi Rahmanir Rahim. Your Excellencies, Your Royal Highnesses, distinguished guests — all protocols duly observed. We give thanks to Continue Reading