The NGElections Brief
The race. The numbers.
What they mean.
On Nigerian elections, who's actually running, and what the data says.
Explainer18 July 2026
Educational Qualifications for Nigerian Elections: What the Law Requires
What qualification is required to contest an election in Nigeria? See the constitutional minimum and what WASC, SSCE, NCE, OND, HND and LLB mean.
Read article →2027 Race22 May 2026
2027 Presidential: the field so far
Read →2027 Race24 May 2026
Nigeria's 2027 Opposition Problem: Three Parties, Three Defections, One Question
Read →2023 Results23 May 2026
2023 Presidential: What the Numbers Actually Said
Read →2023 Results23 May 2026
2023 Governorship: The Upsets, the Holdouts, and What Changed
Read →Explainer25 May 2026
Nigeria's Senate Elections: What 1,082 Candidates Tell Us
Read →About24 May 2026
How NGElections Works: Sources, Methods, and What We Won't Publish
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