With the release of the 2026 Electoral Act and a revised timetable for the 2027 general elections, political parties are under pressure to meet strict deadlines set by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
Although the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, had earlier threatened to boycott the elections unless certain provisions of the law were amended, many political parties have begun adjusting their internal processes to comply with the new requirements.
A review of preparations across the major political parties showed
as APC steps up strategy •Opposition struggles with funds, structure •PDP talks tough, ADC raises alarm •LP races against time •APGA banks on early digital reforms.