Buy governors. Freeze accounts.
Shift the election.

Ten governors wey win with other parties ticket cross enter APC: Delta, Akwa Ibom, Enugu, Bayelsa, Rivers, Taraba, Plateau, Kano, Adamawa and Zamfara. Between April 2025 and March 2026 APC move from 21 reach 31 of 36 states, all through defection.

Dem suspend the governor wey Rivers State people elect, im deputy and the assembly for six months. The governor join APC for December 2025.

When dem ask am if Nigeria dey turn one-party state, the APC chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, talk say: “If a one-party state is a wish and blessing to Nigeria, then so be it.”

Dem arrest thirteen people for one peaceful protest for Abuja. Later dem charge one critic because of one post about the president, and court ban am from “inciting the public against Tinubu”.

The Senate don already reject say make real-time electronic transmission of results be compulsory. For one session wey scatter, the House cancel im own stronger clause by voice vote. Opposition members talk say the “nays” loud pass, and dem waka comot. Civil society protest outside the National Assembly. The new law allow officials to go back to manual collation.

Dem sign the Electoral Act 2026 on 18 February. Eight days after, INEC shift the presidential election come forward to 16 January 2027, the first January presidential election. INEC talk say the change avoid Ramadan and follow the new law timelines. Opposition parties talk say the short timetable make am “almost impossible” to present candidates.

EFCC, ICPC and DSS hold one former APC governor, wey dey opposition now, and question am for days.

With 88 out of 109 senators, APC now get pass the two-thirds wey dem need to change the constitution.

Ten days before the Osun election, EFCC freeze the state government account. After people shout, the president order make dem unfreeze am the next day.

The minister wey dem suspend over ₦585 million payment memo, wey dem never charge and wey deny say she do wrong, dem name am for APC 2027 campaign council.