Breaking: INEC Fixes February 20, 2027 for Presidential Election, March 6 for Governorship Polls 13th February, 2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced the dates for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, setting February 20, 2027 for the Presidential and National Assembly elections, and March 6, 2027 for the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, during a press briefing in Abuja. Constitutional Backing According to the INEC Chairman, the Commission’s decision aligns strictly with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) and the Electoral Act 2022. He explained that the tenure of the President, Vice-President, Governors, and Deputy Governors will expire on May 28, 2027, while members of the National and State Assemblies will conclude their tenure in early J...
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