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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has won the presidential primary election of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Tunde Ogbeha, the returning officer of the ADC presidential primary election, announced Atiku…
Court clears Jonathan to contest 2027 presidential election
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday declared former President Goodluck Jonathan eligible to participate in the 2027 presidential election. Delivering judgment in a suit filed by a…
Wike speaks on Governor Fubara’s withdrawal from Rivers governorship election
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says the withdrawal of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, from the 2027 governorship race is linked to a political peace…
Court nullifies INEC deadlines for party primaries, candidate nomination
A federal high court in Abuja has nullified the timelines issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of party primaries and the nomination of candidates.…
Wike’s ally Kingsley Chinda wins Rivers APC governorship primary election
Kingsley Chinda, a member of the house of representatives, has clinched the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial ticket for Rivers state ahead of the 2027 elections. Chinda, a former…
Fubara ends his second-term governorship ambition
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in the state. Fubara made this known in a statement personally signed…
Uzodimma Secures Imo West Senatorial APC Ticket
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Imo West Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general election. Uzodimma secured…
SERAP seeks INEC probe of alleged N800bn political fund
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Joash Amupitan, to urgently investigate allegations that governors of the All…
Mass Defection Threatens Imo Labour Party Over Bid to Block Chief Charles Ugochukwu as Chairman
A leadership crisis is rocking the Imo State Labour Party (LP), with party leaders warning of mass defections if Barr. Ezerioha Nelson succeeds in his bid to become State…
Makinde declares presidential ambition
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement. The governor made this known…
Presidency knocks Obi over ‘gun to my head’ one-term vow
The Presidency has criticised former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi over his pledge to serve only one term if elected president, saying his political history shows inconsistency. Obi…
PGF denies report of Uzodimma’s removal as chairman
The Progressive Governors Forum has denied reports claiming that Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, was removed as chairman of the forum. In a statement issued on Thursday by…
2027: Isu Clan Decries Political Marginalisation
…Demands Senatorial, Reps Seats, Deputy Governor The people of Isu Clan, comprising Isu, Nwangele, Njaba, Nkwerre Local Government Areas and a half of Orlu LGA, being one of the…
Senate Reverses Standing Orders Amendment On Leadership Elections
The Senate has reversed its recent amendment to the Standing Orders, effectively reopening the contest for key leadership positions in the 11th National Assembly and potentially creating room for…
I’ll consult widely on 2027 presidency – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said contesting Nigeria’s presidency is “not a computer game” as he reacted to calls by youth groups urging him to contest the 2027 election.…
