The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election.

According to the details released on Friday, 13th February, 2026, Presidential and National Assembly elections will be held on February 20, 2027, while the Governorship and State Assembly elections will be held on March 6, 2027.

Naija News reports that the Chairman of the commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this development at a news conference on Friday in Abuja.

Recall that INEC had, on February 4, disclosed that despite the apparent delay in the passage of the amended Electoral Act currently before the National Assembly, it had finalised the election timetable and schedule of activities.

Details later…