Ex-Jigawa Speaker Quits APC Amid Defection Speculations
Former Jigawa Assembly Speaker Isah Idris resigns from APC after being screened out, fueling defection rumors to ADC or PDP.
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Obidients Back Obi's Exit from ADC, Says Obiechina
Dr. Alexander Obiechina says Obidients support Peter Obi's exit from ADC, viewing it as a step toward genuine political change for 2027 elections.
Jack-Rich Joins Rivers West Senate Race, Warns APC Loyalists
Tein Jack-Rich submits nomination forms for Rivers West Senate seat, warns new APC entrants against sidelining loyalists who built the party.
Kano Governor Appoints Former Rival Garo as Deputy
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf swore in former rival Murtala Sule Garo as deputy governor. An analyst says it's a survival strategy amid 2027 political realignments.
Osun 2026: APC lost focus – Olajengbesi
Pelumi Olajengbesi, spokesman for Governor Adeleke's campaign council, accuses Osun APC of abandoning issue-based campaigns for fabricated stories and intimidation.
Makinde May Back Adekanmbi for Oyo Governor in 2027
Governor Seyi Makinde may endorse former Finance Commissioner Bimbo Adekanmbi as his preferred candidate for the 2027 Oyo governorship election, fueling political discussions.
Ihedioha Stays in ADC, Wishes Peter Obi Well in NDC
Former Imo Governor Emeka Ihedioha has announced he will remain in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and not join Peter Obi in the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
APC waives screening for Tinubu before primary
The APC has waived screening for President Bola Tinubu ahead of its presidential primary, citing his prior screening in 2022 and endorsements from party stakeholders.
Senator Dambu Quits APC, Joins NDC Ahead of 2027 Polls
Senator Mohammed Hassan Dambu has resigned from the APC and joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 elections, with NDC founder Henry Seriake Dickson and chieftain Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso welcoming him.
2027: PDP's Kefiano Picks Nomination Form for Plateau
Kefas Ropshik obtains PDP nomination form for Plateau State governorship in 2027, pledging sustainable growth and empowerment for youth and women.
Wike Challenges Makinde's PDP Faction to Open Account
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike challenges Seyi Makinde's PDP faction to open a party bank account and secretariat to prove authenticity, sparking sharp rebuttals from rivals.
Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji Cabinet Donates N100m for Campaign
Ekiti State Executive Council members donate N100 million for Governor Oyebanji's re-election. Oyebanji begins LG campaign tour, warns against violence.
APC Waives Screening for Tinubu for 2027 Presidential Primary
The APC has waived the screening requirement for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential primary, citing his incumbency and prior screening in 2022.
Reps Member Obika Dumps APC for NDC After Ticket Denial
Joshua Obika, House of Reps member for AMAC/Bwari, leaves APC for NDC after being denied re-election ticket, highlighting pre-2027 political realignments.
House of Reps Member Quits APC, Joins NDC Ahead of 2027
Representative Joshua Chinedu Obika has resigned from the APC and defected to the NDC after being denied a return ticket, marking his second party switch in months.
Primate Ayodele Warns Tinubu on Opposition Tactics Ahead of 2027
Primate Elijah Ayodele warns President Tinubu to be cautious with opposition, predicts political turbulence ahead of 2027 elections, and advises stronger strategies.
APC Grants Tinubu Waiver for 2027 Primaries
APC waives screening for President Tinubu ahead of 2027 primaries, citing constitutional powers and broad party support. The decision was ratified at the NWC's 188th meeting.
Gombe APC Aspirant Quits Party Over Unfair Treatment
Former APC National Youth Leader Sadiq Abubakar defects from the party, citing anti-people policies and unfair treatment among governorship aspirants in Gombe State.
Workers Coalition Backs Tinubu’s Re-Election Bid
Working People United (WOPU) endorses President Tinubu's re-election, citing long-term vision for economic stability and national growth.
ADC to Field Winning Candidates, Says David Mark
Senator David Mark, ADC National Chairman, assures the party will sponsor electable candidates, urging unity to overcome challenges and win elections.
APC Chairman Dismisses NDC Threat Ahead of 2027 Elections
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda says the NDC poses no threat to the ruling party's 2027 electoral prospects, describing it as a redistribution of opposition forces.
Obi-Kwankwaso Movement Begins Grassroots Push for 2027
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has declared support for Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso's 2027 presidential bid, launching grassroots mobilisation in the Southeast.
Prophetess Predicts Kwankwaso Won't Win 2027 Election
Bright the Seer prophesies that Rabiu Kwankwaso will not become president in 2027. Kwankwaso joins NDC; Obi urges unity.
Momodu: Obi Should Have Tested Popularity in ADC
Dele Momodu says Peter Obi should have tested his political popularity in the ADC before defecting to the NDC, criticizing his move as avoiding a direct challenge to Atiku.
Aisha Yesufu Joins NDC for FCT Senatorial Run
Nigerian activist Aisha Yesufu has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and will run for the FCT Senatorial seat, following her resignation from the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Abiodun Pushes Consensus, Promises Appointments for Loyal Aspirants
Governor Dapo Abiodun calls on APC aspirants in Ogun State to prioritize consensus-building and respect zoning arrangements ahead of elections, pledging refunds and appointments for loyal party members.
Kaduna LG Chairmen Endorse Shehu Sani for 2027 Senate
APC stakeholders and LG chairmen in Kaduna Central endorse former Senator Shehu Sani for the 2027 Senate election, citing his credibility and political popularity.
SDP Endorses May 9 Bauchi Convention, Pledges Transparency
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has reaffirmed its commitment to a transparent convention on May 9 in Bauchi, with over 400 committees set up to ensure credibility ahead of the 2027 elections.
Ex-Gov Jolly Nyame Dumps APC, Joins PDP Ahead of 2027
Former Taraba Governor Jolly Nyame defects from APC to PDP, citing unfair treatment, and signals return to active politics ahead of 2027 elections.
Aisha Yesufu Quits ADC, Joins NDC for FCT Senate Bid
Activist Aisha Yesufu resigns from ADC and joins the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to contest for the FCT Senatorial seat in the 2027 elections, following Peter Obi.
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