INEC Lists Ex-IGP Mohammed Adamu as SDP Nasarawa Candidate
INEC officially listed former Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu as the SDP governorship candidate for Nasarawa State, following a Supreme Court ruling on the Electoral Act 2026.
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INEC Recognises Senator Mustapha as PDP Kwara Central Candidate
INEC has officially recognised Senator Saliu Mustapha as the PDP senatorial candidate for Kwara Central after his defection from the APC, following a Supreme Court ruling on party primaries.
INEC Drops NDC Kano Governorship Candidate Aminu Gwarzo from Final List
INEC has removed Aminu Gwarzo, the NDC governorship candidate in Kano State, from its final list, citing a Supreme Court ruling on Electoral Act 2026 membership register requirements.
INEC Lists OK Chinda as APC Rivers Governorship Candidate
INEC has officially listed Okiemute Chinda, known as OK Chinda, as the APC governorship candidate for Rivers State ahead of the 2027 elections, a move backed by Nyesom Wike.
INEC excludes PDP's Pantami from Gombe governorship final list
INEC omitted PDP's Isa Pantami from Gombe's final governorship list despite his fresh primary win, citing Supreme Court ruling on Electoral Act 2022 membership register requirements.
INEC omits PDP's Adebutu from Ogun final list
INEC's final Ogun governorship list excludes PDP's Ladi Adebutu and his running mate, raising legal questions over the party's bid.
INEC petitions DSS, Police over fake APC primary result
INEC Imo State has petitioned the DSS and Police over an alleged forged APC senatorial primary result that named Rochas Okorocha as winner, urging security agencies to act.
Omokri demands Atiku apologise to Tinubu over 'Bola' address
Reno Omokri has demanded Atiku Abubakar apologise to President Tinubu for repeatedly calling him 'Bola' at a press conference, citing disrespect to the office and democratic norms.
APC DG: Tinubu to Win Over 20 States in 2027 Election
APC Campaign DG Abdulaziz Yari claims President Tinubu will win more than 20 states in the 2027 election, dismissing Atiku and Obi's chances.
INEC to Publish Final 2027 Governorship, Assembly Candidate List Oct 10
INEC will publish the final list of candidates for the February 2027 governorship and state assembly elections on October 10, 2026, as required by the 2026 Electoral Act.
Amaechi: Only Mad People Can Vote for Tinubu in 2027
ADC VP candidate Rotimi Amaechi says only mad people will vote for Tinubu in 2027, urges Edo residents to reject the president and back opposition.
Ex-APC Chair Oyegun Apologises for Tinubu's 2023 Win
Former APC National Chairman John Odigie Oyegun apologised to Nigerians for his role in bringing President Tinubu to power, calling the 2023 outcome a mistake at an ADC town hall in Benin City.
Ekiti Driver Borrows N3.5m for Tinubu, Bamidele, Fatoba
Ado-Ekiti mini-truck driver Adeleye Adeniyi took a N3.5m loan to support Tinubu, Bamidele, and Fatoba ahead of 2027 elections, showing a Wema Bank cheque.
Makinde Campaign Coordinator Olafeso Visits Bode George in Lagos
Dr Eddy Olafeso, Makinde/Daura campaign coordinator, visited Bode George and other Lagos leaders on October 8, 2026, to rally support for the 2027 presidential bid.
Tinubu's Campaign DG Meets Atiku at Abuja Funeral
AbdulAziz Yari, Tinubu's campaign DG, met Atiku Abubakar at Nafi'u Baba Ahmed's funeral in Abuja, sparking political interest ahead of 2027 elections.
Rufai Challenges Obi Over 2023 Election Win Claim Without Evidence
Broadcaster Oseni Rufai publicly advised Peter Obi to stop claiming he won the 2023 election without evidence, sparking online debate and reactions from Nigerians.
Duke vows N300 per litre petrol price ahead of 2027 elections
Former Cross River governor Donald Duke promises to reduce petrol price to ₦300 per litre if elected president in 2027, without fuel subsidies.
Duke Vows N300 Petrol, Slams Tinubu's Fuel Subsidy Policy
PRP candidate Donald Duke vows to cut petrol price to N300 per litre if elected in 2027, citing production costs and a 600,000-barrel allocation plan.
ADC Senatorial Candidate Escapes Gunmen Attack in Edo
ADC senatorial candidate Herberta Okonofua and party chieftain Kenneth Imansuagbon escaped gunmen attack in Igueben LGA, Edo State, on Tuesday. One supporter, Jerry Oliha, was shot and hospitalized.
1,000+ Islamic Clerics Oppose Tinubu's 2027 Re-Election
Over 1,000 Islamic clerics in Kano urged President Tinubu not to seek a second term in 2027, citing economic hardship, insecurity, and brain drain.
Ekiti ADC chieftains in court over violent chairmanship dispute
Two ADC chieftains in Ekiti appeared in court over a violent dispute for the state chairmanship. Bail set at N100,000 each, hearing adjourned to October 30, 2026.
APC Women Mobiliser Predicts Tinubu's 2027 Victory
Dr Betta Edu declares President Tinubu will win the 2027 election and remain in office until 2031, as APC women target 40 million votes across Nigeria.
APC Lawmaker: Makinde's 2027 Presidential Bid Is a Cover
Akin Alabi alleges Governor Seyi Makinde's 2027 presidential campaign is a strategy to boost Bimbo Adekanmbi's governorship chances, not a genuine ambition.
INEC reveals top states with highest voters ahead of 2027 election
INEC identifies Lagos, Kano, Kaduna as top voter states; register hits 103.4 million; PVC collection starts October 9, 2026.
INEC: Voter Register Hits 103 Million, PVC Collection Starts October 9
INEC announces Nigeria's voter register surpassed 103 million after CVR and ABIS cleanup; PVC collection starts October 9, 2026.
Anambra Govt Urges Voters to Reject Peter Obi in 2027, Calls Him APGA 'Betrayal'
Anambra State Government calls on voters to reject Peter Obi in 2027, accusing him of undermining APGA since 2014, while backing Tinubu's re-election.
Mass Defections Rock Oyo State Ahead of 2027 Elections
Thousands of party members in Oyo State switched allegiances between APC, APM, PDP, and Accord in Oluyole and Ibadan North-East LGAs, reshaping the political landscape ahead of 2027.
Sowore: Adeboye Prayed for Me, Confident of 2027 Triumph
Omoyele Sowore, AAC 2027 presidential candidate, says RCCG's Pastor Adeboye prayed for him after a private meeting in Lagos, calling his path honourable and expressing confidence in his triumph.
Atiku, Obi Urged to Withdraw from 2027 Race, Back Tinubu
Former Lagos lawmaker Jude Idimogu has called on Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race and support President Bola Tinubu for a second term, citing southern solidarity and reform continuity.
Wike Dares Amaechi to Name One Election Win in Rivers Since 2011
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike challenges ex-Governor Rotimi Amaechi to name one election he has won in Rivers since 2011, also questioning $39m hospital and N68bn monorail projects.
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