Category : Elections


APC Governorship Front-Runners Emerge for Lagos, Ogun, Oyo

The All Progressives Congress is moving toward consensus candidates for Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo states ahead of the 2027 elections, with Obafemi Hamzat, Olamilekan Adeola, and Sharafadeen Alli emerging as front-runners following consultations with President

Kwankwaso in Talks with ADC, NDC for 2027 Alliance

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, NNPP leader, has initiated discussions with the African Democratic Congress and National Democratic Congress as political realignments intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections. Key figures including Peter Obi, Seyi Makinde, and

Osun Lawmaker Withdraws Resignation, Supports Adeleke

Adesina Atanda Rabiu, an Accord Party lawmaker in Osun State, has withdrawn his resignation letter and reaffirmed loyalty to Governor Ademola Adeleke's second-term bid ahead of the August 2026 gubernatorial election.

PDP Chairmanship Race: Pressure for Yusuf, Ortom Grows

As the PDP NEC meets in Abuja, pressure builds for consensus candidates Teejay Yusuf and Samuel Ortom for national chairman, amid factional disputes over convention plans and alleged support for Tinubu's re-election.

Electoral Act 2026: Progress, Gaps, and 2027 Legal Landscape

President Tinubu signed the Electoral Act 2026 into law, establishing a new framework for Nigeria's 2027 elections. This analysis examines its progress in electronic transmission and primaries, while highlighting critical legislative gaps in communication

APC Leaders Rally Support for Tinubu's 2027 Re-election

Prominent APC figures, including Dogara, Ayade, Masari, and Ekwunife, rallied support for President Tinubu's re-election during a road march in Abuja, emphasizing party unity and environmental awareness ahead of the national convention.

Opposition Leaders Explore New Alliance as PDP Crises Linger

Opposition leaders including Seyi Makinde, Seriake Dickson, and Rabiu Kwankwaso are exploring a new political alliance ahead of the 2027 elections, as the Peoples Democratic Party grapples with internal divisions and reconciliation efforts.

Oyo ADC: No Newcomer Takeover, Says Aborisade

Niyi Aborisade, an ADC governorship aspirant in Oyo State, asserts that the party will not allow newcomers to hijack its structure, emphasizing respect for established processes and unity.

Lagos Group Backs PDP's Adeoye for 2027 Governorship

The Lagos For Prosperity Group has endorsed Prince Laja Adeoye of the PDP for the 2027 Lagos governorship, citing his focus on affordable housing, economic diversification, and transformative leadership to challenge the APC.

Ex-Senator Nyako Dumps ADC for APC in Adamawa

Former Adamawa Central Senator Abdulaziz Nyako has defected from the African Democratic Congress to the ruling All Progressives Congress, citing factional disputes. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri welcomed his return, emphasizing his importance to state leadershi

Peter Obi Meets Kwankwaso in Kano, 2027 Talks

Peter Obi and Seyi Makinde visited NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso in Kano during Sallah celebrations, fueling speculation about potential political alliances ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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