INEC Chairman, Joash Amupitan, said the release of the timetable and schedule of the election was in line with provisions of the Constitution and the 2022 Electoral Act.

Accordingly, while the Presidential and National Assembly elections will be held on February 20, 2027, the Governorship and State Assembly elections will be held on March 6.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the timetable and schedule for the 2027 general election. At a press conference in