The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the official campaign timetable for the 2027 General Elections in line with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026. The official campaign schedule, in a publication signed by the Chairman of INEC, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, and published on the Commission’s portal, www.inecnigeria.org, is as follows:Presidential and National Assembly Elections; Campaign Begins: Tuesday, 19 August 2026. Campaign Ends: Friday, 15 January 2027, exactly 24 hours before the elections scheduled for 16 January 2027. Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections; Campaign Begins: Wednesday, 9 September 2026. Campaign Ends: Friday, 5 February 2027, exactly 24 hours before the elections scheduled for 6 February 2027.