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October 5, 2026 12:37 pm
Lawyer warns against saying 2027 poll outcome already decided
October 5, 2026 12:12 am
2027: Inflammatory rhetoric raises concerns over peaceful polls
October 4, 2026 8:38 pm
Eight Zamfara lawmakers resign from APC over insecurity, unpaid entitlements
October 4, 2026 7:31 pm
Shettima receives ex-Katsina ADC leader back to APC
October 4, 2026 4:24 pm
ADC seeks explanation from Zulum over viral ‘Tinubu must go’ arrest directive
October 4, 2026 2:10 pm
Ogun will give Tinubu 2m votes — Yayi
2027: Southern Kaduna APC leaders rally support for Tinubu, Sani, others
October 5, 2026 2:31 pm
Rainbow coalition: APC leaders petition NWC, demand sanction of ex-Benue chair
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Ogun APC committee chair knocks Atiku over call for subsidy return
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2027: Ogun PDP chieftain mobilises non-indigenes for Tinubu
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2027: Ogun gov candidate pledges reform
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2027: APC chairmen divided over working with Wike
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Lawyer warns against saying 2027 poll outcome already decided
A human rights lawyer, Kola Alapinni, has cautioned against interpreting insecurity and vote-buying as signs the 2027 presidential election is already deci…
2027: Inflammatory rhetoric raises concerns over peaceful polls
Politicians’ use of inflammatory rhetoric and threats ahead of the 2027 general election is raising concerns over the possibility of peaceful polls in Nige…
Eight Zamfara lawmakers resign from APC over insecurity, unpaid entitlements
Eight members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have resigned from the All Progressives Congress, citing worsening insecurity, alleged injustice and the non-payment of their salaries and allowanc…
Shettima receives ex-Katsina ADC leader back to APC
Vice President Kashim Shettima has formally received Mustapha Inuwa, the former leader of the African Democratic Congress in Katsina, back into the APC….
ADC seeks explanation from Zulum over viral ‘Tinubu must go’ arrest directive
The ADC has demanded an explanation from Borno Governor Babagana Zulum over a viral video where he allegedly ordered the arrest of ‘Tinubu must go’ protest…
The APC governorship candidate in Ogun, Solomon Adeola, says the state will mobilise at least two million votes for President Tinubu in the next election….
Rainbow coalition: APC leaders petition NWC, demand sanction of ex-Benue chair
A group of APC chieftains has petitioned the party’s NWC, demanding sanctions against former Benue chairman, Austin Agada, for alleged anti-party activitie…
Ogun APC committee chair knocks Atiku over call for subsidy return
An Ogun APC chieftain, Kayode Oladele, has criticised Atiku Abubakar’s fuel subsidy proposal, describing it as repackaging an old policy under a new name….
2027: Ogun PDP chieftain mobilises non-indigenes for Tinubu
An Ogun State PDP chieftain, Segun Showunmi, has urged non-indigene associations and hunters’ groups to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027…
2027: Ogun gov candidate pledges reform
Allied Peoples Movement’s governorship candidate in Ogun State, Rotimi Babajide, has pledged to declare a state of emergency in the education sector if ele…
2027: APC chairmen divided over working with Wike
State chairmen of the All Progressives Congress are divided over working with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for the 2027 elections amid his Rainbow Coalition….
Opposition consensus candidate is late– SDP spokesman, Ayenigba
The Social Democratic Party’s spokesman, Rufus Ayenigba, says it is too late for opposition parties to present a consensus candidate for the 2027 election….
[ICYMI] 2027: Music star D’Banj surprises Osun politician with campaign vehicles
Popular Nigerian singer Dapo Oyebanjo, better known as D’Banj, has donated three brand-new Sienna space buses to lawyer and politician Pelumi Olajengbesi in support of his ambition to represent the …
Delta NDC gov candidate calls for accountability, job creation
The 2027 governorship candidate of the NDC in Delta State, Chris Iyovwaye, has called for greater accountability, transparency and job creation in the stat…
Kogi stakeholders back 2032 power rotation, support Ododo’s second term
Kogi State stakeholders have backed an eight-year rotational power arrangement to promote fairness, proposing it commences in 2032 after Governor Ododo’s s…
Wike questions Amaechi’s 24-year record in public office
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has challenged his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, to show projects he attracted to Rivers State during his 24 years in public office…
Atiku govt will cut fuel, food costs within one year – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has said an Atiku Abubakar-led administration would reduce the cost of transportation, fu…
ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, faults the government’s fuel subsidy removal, sympathising with Nigerians over high costs and promising to make…
Gombe ADC gov candidate promises free fuel for commercial motorcycle riders
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress in Gombe State, Bala-Bello Tinka, has promised free fuel for commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators if elected governor in the 2027 …
2027: INEC assures Ondo voters of free, fair elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured Nigerians that it is taking practical steps to ensure that the 2027 general elections are free, fair, inclusive and credible. The Resident Ele…
2027: ADP presidential aspirant sues party, INEC over nomination
A presidential aspirant of the Action Democratic Party, Dr Johnson Chukwuka, has dragged the party and the Independent National Electoral Commission before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the eme…
2027: Edo NDC Reps candidate pledges fund to empower youth
As the campaign continues, the candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for Etsako Federal Constituency, Muhammed Bawa, has said that the era of political tokenism and career benchwarmers in Edo N…
2027: Why I withdrew indigeneship suit against Yayi — Ogun NNPP candidate
Ogun NNPP governorship candidate, Akinbola Rotham, explains his decision to withdraw a suit challenging Senator Solomon Adeola’s (Yayi) indigeneship….
Tinubu healthy, fit to serve beyond 2027 — PDP chieftain Showunmi
A PDP chieftain, Segun Showunmi, has dismissed concerns over President Tinubu’s health, saying he is fit to serve the country beyond 2027….
APC network urges youths to promote Nigeria, shun violence
The APC Youth Network has urged Nigerian youths to use their platforms to promote the country and shun electoral violence, calling for support for Tinubu….
INEC urges Sokoto voters to collect PVCs, trust electoral process
INEC in Sokoto State has urged eligible voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards from October 9, 2026, and maintain confidence in the electoral proces…
Obidient movement laments N20m loss as police reschedule Obi-Kwankwaso march
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Obidient Movement has expressed anger over the rescheduling of a two million-man march by the group in support of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, an…
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appealed to residents to shun acts capable of breaching peace and stability as the 2027 general elections draw n…
Ogun 2027: Yayi, Abiodun boast of landmark victory
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and APC guber candidate, Solomon Adeola (Yayi), have expressed confidence in a landmark victory in the 2027 election….
2027: Rivers is nobody’s private estate – ADC gov candidate
ADC governorship candidate in Rivers State, Gabriel Pidomson, says the people will reject any attempt to impose a governor on them in the 2027 election….
Obasa rallies voters for APC, urges support for Tinubu, Hamzat
Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has urged Agege residents to mobilise support for the APC, Bola Tinubu, and other party candidates ahead of the 2027 election…