Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct legislative by-elections on September 19 across four states, covering one federal and four state constituencies. According to an official named Oketola, the polls include the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency in Gombe State, with other constituencies to be contested in the affected states.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned its Administrative Secretaries across Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory against operational lapses ahead of the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan issued the warning on September 7, 2026, in Lagos while opening a two-day Strategic Operational Workshop for the commission's officials, according to the Daily Post.

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 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 Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of Kenya has announced that the next general election will take place on Tuesday, August 10, 2027. This announcement was made during the launch of the Election Operation Plan for 2025 to 2027, which includes a comprehensive election calendar to assist public officers, political parties, and candidates in their preparations.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of Kenya has announced that the next General Election will take place on Tuesday, August 10, 2027. Additionally, the commission has ordered civil servants who wish to contest for seats in the election to resign from their positions.