APC Governors Explore Alliance With Atiku Over Wike's Coalition
Aggrieved APC governors are reportedly in talks with Atiku Abubakar over an alliance, reacting to Nyesom Wike's Rainbow Coalition ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Expelled Lagos APC Chieftains Say They Resigned in July, Joined APM
Chief Ganiyu Kola Egunjobi and Barrister Azeez Yusuf rejected their September 23 expulsion by Lagos APC, insisting they resigned in July 2026 and joined APM, while still backing Tinubu and Lagos leaders.
APC governors weigh alternatives as Wike attacks fuel 2027 tensions
Frustrated by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's public attacks, some APC governors from Ogun, Kwara, and Imo are reportedly considering backing rival candidates ahead of the 2027 presidential election, while the party's NWC awaits President Tinubu's intervention
Babachir Lawal Joins NDC, Backs Obi-Kwankwaso for 2027
Former SGF Babachir Lawal formally joins the Nigeria Democratic Congress, endorsing Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso for the 2027 presidential election and taking a leadership role in the North East.
Qadiriyya Sect Backs Tinubu's 2027 Re-election, Plans Prayers
Sheikh Qaribullah of the Qadiriyya Sufi sect declares support for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing Senator Yari's role and announcing prayer campaign.
Sweden Working Holiday Visa: 6 Conditions for Eligible Foreigners
Sweden's Migration Agency has outlined six conditions for working holiday visas, open only to citizens of six countries aged 18-30. Australians get a key health insurance exemption.
Wike's Rainbow Coalition Gains Backing of APC Leaders in 10 States
Aggrieved APC leaders in at least 10 states are aligning with Nyesom Wike's Rainbow Coalition ahead of 2027, with some defecting to the PDP while pledging support for President Tinubu.
Wike's Rainbow Coalition Faces Rebellion from Labour, APC Leaders
Labour Party figures and South-East APC leaders reject Wike's Rainbow Coalition, citing ethnic bias and grassroots concerns ahead of the 2027 elections.
PDP Chieftain Olesin Backs Wike, Rejects APC Governors' Stance
A former APC member, Tajudeen Olesin, now in PDP, says APC governors cannot dictate Tinubu's alliances, backing Wike's Rainbow Coalition ahead of 2027.
Lagos APC 2027 campaign council: Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode listed
Lagos APC releases 2027 campaign council list; Sanwo-Olu chairs, Fashola and Ambode co-chair advisory, inauguration set for Sept 18.
APC Group, Wike Clash Over Rainbow Coalition Ahead of 2027
APC Grassroots Governance Organisation accuses FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of sowing division via his Rainbow Coalition, insisting it is separate from the APC ahead of 2027.
ADP VP Candidate Dismisses Atiku Adoption Reports
ADP VP candidate Chinazam Ike rejects claims the party will adopt Atiku Abubakar for 2027, stresses separate party structures and outlines production-focused plans.
BBNaija S11: Barry secures first spot in final after winning HoH
Barry becomes the first BBNaija Season 11 finalist after winning the Head of House challenge and securing the Ultimate Veto Power, granting him major influence over nominations.
Ajadi Tours Oyo Central Constituencies to Boost APM Grassroots
APM senatorial candidate Ajadi visited three Oyo Central constituencies on Sunday, meeting party leaders and women/youth groups to build a grassroots campaign structure ahead of 2027.
Ex-Adamawa Speaker Leaves APC for APM Before 2027 Polls
Former Adamawa Speaker Kabiru Mijinyawa resigns from APC over unfair primary, joins Allied Peoples Movement (APM) ahead of 2027 election.
Japan Extends Double Working Holiday Visa to 8 Countries
Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs now allows citizens of eight countries and Taiwan to apply twice for a Working Holiday Visa, with changes phased from December 2024 to February 2026.
APC Factions Move Against Wike's Rainbow Coalition Over 2027 Split Fears
Powerful APC blocs are pushing back against Nyesom Wike's National Rainbow Coalition, warning it could split votes and damage President Tinubu's 2027 re-election chances.
ADC Candidates Promise N110,000 Minimum Wage, 21 Hospitals
ADC governorship candidates in Nigeria's seven Northwest states signed a compact in Abuja, pledging N110,000 minimum wage (70% increase) and 21 specialist hospitals if they win the 2027 elections.
APC loses 500 members as Delta North defectors join NDC
Over 500 APC members from Delta North's nine LGAs defected to the NDC in Agbor, citing marginalisation and neglect, boosting NDC ahead of 2027 elections.
NDC Elevates Moses Okorie as FCT Assistant Publicity Secretary
The NDC has elevated Moses Okorie as FCT Assistant Publicity Secretary, strengthening grassroots structures ahead of the 2027 general elections.
APC Will Rule Nigeria Beyond 2031, Says FCT Minister
Minister of State for FCT, Mariya Mahmud, declared the APC will hold power beyond 2031, launching the City Boy Movement in Kano to back Tinubu's 2027 re-election with a 10-million-member target.
APC Unveils 200+ New Media Committee for 2027 Election
The APC has announced over 200 appointments to the New Media Committee of its Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections, signalling an early digital campaign push.
Datti: Tinubu's 2027 rivals, including Obi, can't fix Nigeria
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed says none of President Tinubu's 2027 challengers, including Peter Obi and Atiku, can improve Nigeria, claiming he is the only contender never in a ruling party.
APC Welcomes Senators, Ex-Speaker, Others in Kano Ahead of 2027
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda received three senators, a former Speaker, and other politicians from NNPP, PDP, NDC into the party in Kano on September 5, 2026, ahead of the 2027 elections.
NDC Denies Lacking Governorship Candidates in 12 States for 2027
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed reports claiming it has no governorship candidates in 12 states, publishing its full list of nominees for the 2027 elections.
PDP Gombe Youth Leader Resigns Amid Party Defections
Jamilu Ali Kalshingi, PDP Youth Leader in Gombe State, resigned on August 31, 2026, citing careful consideration, effective immediately.
Obi Trapped in NDC, Says Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo, ADC spokesman, claims Peter Obi was lured into the NDC and is now trapped, as Atiku Abubakar emerges as opposition leader.
Balami Gets New Political Role After Leaving Obidient Movement
Isaac Balami, who recently left the Obidient Movement, has been appointed to the City Boy Movement's executive board as National Director on Special Duty, confirmed by Seyi Tinubu.
SWMG urges APC to review Sheriff's 2027 campaign role
The South West Mandate Group for Asiwaju (SWMG) has urged the APC to reconsider Senator Ali Modu Sheriff's appointment as North-East Zonal Coordinator for the 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, citing reputational risks.
NDC Kano Senatorial Candidate Gawuna Set to Join APC
Dr Nasiru Gawuna, former Kano Deputy Governor and NDC senatorial candidate, is reportedly set to defect to the APC after his team visited Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.
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