Nigerian Peace Accord
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Nigerian presidential candidates have signed a National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections, committing to non-violence and rejecting hate speech. The accord aims to ensure credible polls, though some candidates, like Adewole Adebayo of the SDP, have criticized President Bola Tinubu's absence from the signing ceremony.
Nigerian presidential candidate urges credible polls, signs peace accord
Action Alliance presidential candidate Adekunle Omo-Aje has called on political parties, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and security agencies to uphold the integrity of Nigeria's 2027 general elections. Omo-Aje made these remarks after signing the National Peace Accord in Abuja, an agreement aimed at promoting peaceful and issue-focused campaigns. Omo-Aje urged all signatori…
Nigerian presidential candidates sign peace accord ahead of 2027 election campaigns
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, presidential candidates and national chairpersons of Nigerian political parties have signed a national peace accord in Abuja. The agreement, facilitated by the Nat…
2027: SDP’s Adebayo faults Tinubu’s absence at National Peace Accord
Prince Adewole Adebayo, the presidential candidate for Nigeria's Social Democratic Party (SDP), has voiced strong criticism regarding President Bola Tinubu's absence from the National Peace Accord sig…
2027 Peace Accord: APC rejects violence, hate speech, misinformation -Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning to political parties and candidates gearing up for the 2027 general elections, urging them to refrain from exploiting ethnic, religious, and other divi…