Nigeria 2027 general election

When is the 2027 general election in Nigeria?

As of 21 October 2026, the 2027 general election in Nigeria is on Saturday 16 January 2027; no official source in our data confirms the date yet.

• Polling day

  16Saturday
  January 2027Saturday 16 January 2027
  Expected

  The date our sources give; no official source in our data confirms it yet. Source: Wikipedia.

Three things

1. The contest

   General election.

2. The date

   No official source in our data confirms the date yet.

   Our sources give Saturday 16 January 2027.

3. The result

   No result in our data yet.

   When an official source we read publishes the count, this page shows it: the results by party, or the turnout where the count is by candidate.

From the date to the official result

1. Date listed

   Done

2. Polling day

   Next

3. Published count

   Later

4. Final record

   Later

How the date changed

1. 5 October 2026Wikidata gave 2027.
2. 5 October 2026Wikipedia gave Saturday 16 January 2027.