N188m Raised for Lawan's 2027 Yobe Governorship Bid
A coalition of youths in Yobe State has gathered N188 million through grassroots donations to back former Senate President Ahmad Lawan's APC gubernatorial campaign for the 2027 elections.
Category : Elections
PDP Reconciliation Collapses, Ex-Chieftain Warns
Former PDP chieftain Umar Sani declares reconciliation efforts within the party have broken down, with factions returning to litigation. Presidential aspirant Gbenga Hashim considers exit amid fears of opposition capture.
ADA Seeks Legal Action Over NDC Registration with INEC
The All Democratic Alliance (ADA) challenges the registration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), alleging fraud and bypassing of INEC guidelines, with legal proceedings initiated.
Abia 2027: Otti's Support for Tinubu and Labour Party
As the 2027 elections approach, Abia State's political landscape heats up with Governor Alex Otti's Labour Party facing APC challenges. Otti's stance on Tinubu and internal party dynamics shape the contest.
NCSCN Warns on Protests as ADC Gives INEC 3-Day Ultimatum
The National Civil Society Council expresses concern over attempts to mobilize CSOs for partisan protests. Meanwhile, ADC demands INEC restore David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola within three days or face nationwide occupation of its offices.
Yusuf Buhari Enters 2027 House of Representatives Race
Yusuf Buhari, son of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat in Katsina State under the APC, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians.
ADC Claims INEC Derecognition Blocks 2027 Election Participation
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) accuses INEC of derecognizing the party to prevent its participation in the 2027 general election, citing leadership disputes and electoral law violations.
Rivers Group Backs Tinubu, Fubara for 2027 Second Terms
The Rivers Grassroot Movement has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Siminalayi Fubara for second terms in the 2027 elections, citing infrastructure progress and regional development achievements.
Ex-Jigawa Senator Dumps APC, Joins ADC for 2027 Governorship Race
Former Senator Sabo Muhammad Nakudu has left the ruling APC to join the opposition ADC, declaring his intention to contest the Jigawa State governorship election in 2027.
Atiku's 2027 Bid a Mirage Under Zoning - APC's Okechukwu
APC chieftain Osita Okechukwu declares Atiku Abubakar's 2027 presidential ambition unrealistic under Nigeria's North-South zoning arrangement, criticizing his $1.2 million foreign lobbying deal.
NCSCN Alleges Plot to Mobilize Protests Against INEC
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria raises alarm over alleged attempts to use CSOs for partisan protests against INEC, warning of sanctions for participation.
ADC Youth Gives INEC 72-Hour Ultimatum on David Mark
The African Democratic Congress youth wing demands INEC recognize David Mark's leadership or face nationwide protests, calling for the chairman's resignation amid party disputes.
ADC Alleges INEC Creating Landmines to Exclude Party
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused INEC of creating procedural landmines that could prevent the party from fielding candidates in the 2027 elections, citing contradictions in the commission's actions and legal stance.
ADC Gains Momentum for 2027, Dagogo Warns on Witch-Hunt
Hon. Farah Dagogo asserts that perceived witch-hunts against the ADC will backfire, boosting its popularity and chances to unseat the APC in the 2027 elections, citing INEC actions and public discontent.
ADC Accuses INEC of Plot to Bar Candidates in 2027
The African Democratic Congress alleges INEC is creating obstacles to prevent its participation in the 2027 elections, citing contradictions in the commission's actions and legal stance.
APC Forum Backs Tinubu, Fubara for 2027 Continuity
The APC Forum for Good Governance has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara for second terms, citing their reform achievements and need for policy consistency ahead of the 2027 elections.
Tinubu, Fubara Endorsed for 2nd Term by APC Groups
President Bola Tinubu and Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara have received endorsements from APC-affiliated groups for second terms ahead of the 2027 elections, citing economic reforms and governance achievements.
Ekiti Residents, PWDs Back Oyebanji for 2026 Re-election
Residents and People With Disabilities in Ekiti State express strong support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji's second-term bid, citing infrastructural projects and empowerment initiatives as key achievements ahead of the June 2026 election.
Kwara Senator Gets ₦100m Pledge for APC Gubernatorial Form
Young entrepreneurs in Kwara state pledge ₦100 million to support Senator Saliu Mustapha's APC gubernatorial nomination for the 2027 elections, citing his pro-business track record.
Four Tinubu Ministers Resign for 2027 Election Bids
Four ministers have resigned from President Bola Tinubu's cabinet ahead of the 2027 elections, with Yusuf Tuggar and Sa'idu Alkali targeting gubernatorial seats in Bauchi and Gombe States.
PAACA Urges ADC Faction to Engage INEC on Party Crisis
The Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa has called on the David Mark-led ADC faction to engage INEC to resolve the party's internal crisis, warning against eroding public confidence in democratic institutions ahead of the 2027 elections.
Kwara Entrepreneurs Pledge ₦100M for Mustapha's 2027 Bid
Business leaders in Kwara State have pledged ₦100 million to fund Senator Saliu Mustapha's APC gubernatorial nomination form for the 2027 elections, citing his strong support for entrepreneurs.
Stakeholders Seek Fairness in Ondo Constituency, Support Fadola
Political stakeholders in Ondo State's Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency call for equity in candidate selection for the 2027 elections, endorsing APC aspirant Prince Aderosoye Fadola to prevent division.
MURIC Calls for INEC Chairman's Sack Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Muslim Rights Concern has renewed calls for the dismissal of INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan, citing a legal brief used by the US in genocide allegations. The African Union and President Tinubu reject the claims, emphasizing terrorism as the core issue.
INEC Suspends Voter Revalidation Over Timing Issues
INEC suspends voter revalidation exercise for 2027 elections due to stakeholder concerns about timing and transparency, with critics warning of potential voter disenfranchisement.
Ogun Minority Leader Defects from PDP to APC
Lukman Adeleye, Minority Leader of Ogun State House of Assembly, has defected from PDP to APC, urging support for President Tinubu's re-election in 2027.
Fayemi Faults Kangaroo Endorsement of N'Assembly Aspirants
Former Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi dismisses purported endorsement of National Assembly aspirants for 2027 elections, calling it nullity and urging adherence to party constitution.
Nasarawa Lawmaker Urges Rejection of Ethnic, Religious Politics
Solomon Yakubu Akwashiki, a Nasarawa State lawmaker, calls on voters to prioritize competence over divisive identity politics while distributing empowerment items worth ₦70 million to constituents.
INEC Suspends Voter Revalidation Plans
The Independent National Electoral Commission has directed all Resident Electoral Commissioners to halt publicity and preparations for the voter revalidation exercise, originally set for April 2026, pending further instructions.
INEC Suspends Voter Revalidation, RECs Directed to Halt Plans
The Independent National Electoral Commission has ordered all Resident Electoral Commissioners to stop publicity and logistical arrangements for the nationwide voter revalidation exercise, originally set to start in April 2026 ahead of the 2027 general el
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