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October 18, 2026 3:57 pm
2027: Ogun PDP chieftain disowns lawyer, governorship bid
October 18, 2026 3:47 pm
Sokoto defends Tinubu’s INEC nominee, insists appointment on merit, not family ties
October 18, 2026 2:14 pm
2027: Kwara PDP dismisses fears over leaders’ support for Tinubu
October 18, 2026 12:39 pm
2027: Kebbi APC stakeholders back Tinubu, Idris
October 18, 2026 11:48 am
2027: Rainbow coalition won’t win votes in Kwara — Accord Party
October 18, 2026 9:28 am
Jigawa ADC chieftain warns of PDP threat ahead of 2027
2027: APC campaign council banks on Tinubu’s reforms, targets nationwide mobilisation
October 18, 2026 4:57 pm
Opposition must unite against poverty, not Tinubu — SDP presidential candidate, Adebayo
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2027: North will support Tinubu’s re-election, says Kano gov
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DLA disowns Taraba gov candidate over Tinubu endorsement, summons him for discipline
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2027: Opposition may unveil consensus candidate days to election – Lukman
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Why Atiku is a pan-Nigerian leader — Campaign council
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2027: Ogun PDP chieftain disowns lawyer, governorship bid
An Ogun State PDP chieftain, Topa Peter, has disowned reports identifying him as a governorship aspirant, alleging his name was used without his consent….
Sokoto defends Tinubu’s INEC nominee, insists appointment on merit, not family ties
The Sokoto State Government has defended President Tinubu’s nomination of Professor Mustapha Aliyu as an INEC commissioner, insisting it was based on merit…
2027: Kwara PDP dismisses fears over leaders’ support for Tinubu
The Kwara State PDP has dismissed fears that its leaders’ support for President Tinubu’s re-election could harm its NASS candidates in the 2027 polls….
APC stakeholders in Zuru Emirate, Kebbi State, have reaffirmed their support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Nasir Idris for re-election in 2027….
2027: Rainbow coalition won’t win votes in Kwara — Accord Party
The Accord Party in Kwara State has predicted that the Rainbow Coalition will fail in the 2027 elections, citing a lack of grassroots support and a clear m…
Jigawa ADC chieftain warns of PDP threat ahead of 2027
An ADC chieftain in Jigawa State, Nasiru Laraba, has warned that the PDP poses a threat to the party’s 2027 chances due to its internal crisis….
Opposition must unite against poverty, not Tinubu — SDP presidential candidate, Adebayo
SDP presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, says opposition parties should unite against poverty and insecurity, not just against President Bola Tinubu….
2027: North will support Tinubu’s re-election, says Kano gov
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has assured President Bola Tinubu of Northern Nigeria’s support for his re-election in the 2027 general elections. Yusuf gave the assurance on Saturday in Abuj…
DLA disowns Taraba gov candidate over Tinubu endorsement, summons him for discipline
The Democratic Leadership Alliance has disowned its Taraba governorship candidate, Aboki Bayonga, for endorsing President Tinubu for a second term….
2027: Opposition may unveil consensus candidate days to election – Lukman
A former APC chieftain, Salihu Lukman, says opposition parties may unveil a consensus presidential candidate a few days before the 2027 general election….
Why Atiku is a pan-Nigerian leader — Campaign council
The African Democratic Congress campaign council has described its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, as a true pan-Nigerian leader ahead of the 2027 election….
2027: North will give Tinubu over 70% of votes, APC chairman predicts
The APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, has predicted that President Bola Tinubu will secure over 70% of northern votes in the 2027 election….
2027: Aiyedatiwa warns Ondo APC against division
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has warned APC members against division, urging them to unite and mobilise for President Tinubu’s re-election in 202…
The City Boy Movement has welcomed the appointment of its leaders and members into the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council….
2027: Ogun PDP running mate optimistic INEC will fix Adebutu’s omission
PDP’s deputy governorship candidate in Ogun, Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, says she is confident INEC will correct the omission of Ladi Adebutu from its 2027 list….
2027: Support groups back Tinubu’s re-election, APC candidates in Kwara
A coalition of support groups in Kwara State has declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid ahead of the 2027 general elections….
Kwankwasiyya supporters protest over NDC candidate’s omission
Supporters of the Kwankwasiyya Movement protested in Kano over the alleged omission of the National Democratic Congress governorship candidate from INEC’s …
A former lawmaker, Sam Onuigbo, has backed the inclusion of opposition politicians like Nyesom Wike and Chukwuma Soludo in President Tinubu’s campaign coun…
2027: I’ll defeat Abiodun by noon, Ogun PDP candidate declares
The PDP senatorial candidate for Ogun East, Abdul-Hameed Omotayo, has vowed to defeat Governor Dapo Abiodun in the 2027 general elections….
33 governors can’t be wrong backing Tinubu, says Onanuga
President Tinubu’s aide, Bayo Onanuga, says the support of 33 governors for the president shows confidence in his economic policies and direction….
Court dismisses suit challenging Sokoto ADC leadership
A Federal High Court in Sokoto has dismissed a suit filed by a former chairman, Umar Faruk, challenging the leadership structure of the African Democratic …
2027: DLA gov candidates back Tinubu, rule out joining APC
A forum of Democratic Leadership Alliance governorship candidates has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027 but ruled out defecting to t…
Nigeria spends more on oil security than production — Donald Duke
Donald Duke says Nigeria spends more on securing crude oil than on production, arguing high security costs and poor infrastructure inflate petrol prices….
See the full list of 12 states where President Bola Tinubu is expected to join the All Progressives Congress campaign rallies ahead of the 2027 elections….
Nigerians can reject leaders after one term — Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has criticised the Federal Government’s economic reforms, arguing that rising poverty shows the need to assess leadership by its impact on citizens rather than …
2027: APC will convert membership strength to victory, Yilwatda tells defectors
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, has assured party members that the ruling party will translate its numerical strength and organisational capacity into victory…
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has mocked claims that President Tinubu’s speech at the APC campaign council inauguration was pre-recorded, citing live med…
‘No vacancy,’ senators back Akpabio for second term
Senators have expressed support for Godswill Akpabio’s re-election as Senate President, declaring there is ‘no vacancy’ for the office in the 11th Assembly…
2027: APC presidential campaign council visits Olubadan
The APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 re-election of President Tinubu is visiting the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, in Ibadan….
Duke likens pro-Tinubu opposition parties to Abacha-era ‘leprous fingers’
Ex-governor Donald Duke has likened opposition parties supporting President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid to the “five leprous fingers” of the Sani Abacha …
2027: I can bet my life Obi will humiliate Soludo in Anambra – Momodu
ADC chieftain Dele Momodu says he can bet his life that Peter Obi will humiliate Governor Charles Soludo in Anambra State in the 2027 election….