Nineteen political parties in Kogi State, Nigeria, have signed a peace accord ahead of the 2027 general elections, pledging to conduct campaigns and other political activities peacefully and in accordance with the law. According to Tribune Online, the agreement was reached on Tuesday during an engagement between the Inter-Consultative Committee on Election Security and representatives of the political parties in the state.

Security agencies and electoral stakeholders in Kogi State have begun early preparations ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general election, with a focus on preventing election-related violence. According to Premium Times, officials at a strategy meeting called for stronger collaboration among security bodies, compliance with electoral laws, and peaceful political campaigns across the state. The initiative is aimed at ensuring a credible and violence-free electoral process in Kogi when Nigerians return to the polls in 2027.

The Nigeria Police Force's Kebbi State Command, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the judiciary have pledged to ensure a level playing field and strict law enforcement ahead of elections, according to Tribune Online. The commitment was made at a stakeholders' engagement themed 'Towards a Peaceful' election, as campaigns for governor and House of Assembly seats begin nationwide on 9 September 2026.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sought the partnership of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Osuolale Akiolu, and the Lagos Traditional Council to promote peace and citizen mobilisation ahead of the 2027 General Elections. According to Tribune Online, INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan made the request on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, during a courtesy visit to the traditional ruler's palace in Lagos.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun a six-zone nationwide tour to assess its operational preparedness for the 2027 General Elections, starting with a South-West Zonal Interactive Meeting held on 7 September 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos. According to Tribune Online, INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan declared the engagement open as part of the commission's early planning efforts ahead of the polls.

The chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned electoral officers against compromising the 2027 general elections, promising serious consequences for violators. According to Premium Times, the INEC chairman said electoral officers must remain neutral and administer elections without preference for any candidate or political party, stressing the need for credible and impartial conduct ahead of the polls.