For months, Nigeria’s 2027 election has largely been a contest of political declarations. Defections. Coalitions. Endorsements. Campaign launches. Claims about who controls which state. But something important is beginning to change. We are starting to get evidence. Last weekend, voters went to the polls in five legislative bye-elections across Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta. This week, a new voter-sentiment survey offered another snapshot of the national mood. Political structures continued to shift. The Supreme Court intervened decisively in the rules governing party primaries. Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2026/09/27/the-campaign-is-leaving-abuja-and-entering-the-polling-booth/