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The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday took a swipe at his successor, Governor Hyacinth Alia, describing him as a “hypocrite” and promising to henceforth expose what he called the rot…
The Labour Party has concluded its primaries ahead of the June 20, 2026 by-elections, producing former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, ex-diplomat Simon Eze, and four others as candidates for vacant legislative seats across the country. In a statement issued…
Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, for the 2027 general election. Duke secured the party’s ticket after polling the highest number of votes at the PRP…
The Lagos State chapter of the Allied Peoples Movement has re-elected Mrs Bunmi Adeyemo and 16 others as members of the state executive committee. The party executives emerged through consensus during the state congress held in the Yaba area of…
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Nigerian businessman Isaac Fayose has alleged that the recently concluded All Progressives Congress, APC, primary elections were rigged. DAILY POST reports that the ruling party recently concluded its primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. President Bola Tinubu was…
Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, has said the high level of poverty in Gombe State and the need for inclusive governance informed his decision to contest the 2027 governorship election on the platform of the…
The deepening leadership crisis rocking the Ebonyi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) assumed a dramatic dimension on Monday as rival factions of the party conducted parallel presidential primary elections and announced conflicting outcomes, with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar…
The African Action Congress has announced the resignation of human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, as the party’s National Chairman. The party disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday shortly after Sowore emerged as the AAC presidential…
Popular socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has lost the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) senatorial primary election for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. She lost the election to a chieftain of the party, Amanda Pam. The activist-turned-politician had said her ambition to…
Popular Oyo State-based broadcaster and philanthropist, Oriyomi Hamzat, has expressed appreciation to supporters across Oyo State following his emergence as the Accord Consensus Candidate for the 2027 governorship election, declaring that the “journey to a greater Oyo has begun.” Hamzat…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has cleared the air on the rigging allegation of one of its presidential candidates, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen. Speaking during an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said…
The African Democratic Congress has urged Presidential aspirants, former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and economist, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, to seek redress for any grievances through established party structures and statutory electoral mechanisms rather than public confrontation. ADC National Publicity Secretary,…
The Accord Party in Ogun State has announced Okewole Olaniyi as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The party’s chairman, Oke Rotimi Michael, who also doubles as chairman of the electoral committee, made the announcement during the…
A presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has announced that he will not attend the official announcement of the party’s presidential primary results scheduled for Tuesday. In a statement posted on his X handle, Hayatu-Deen expressed concerns…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned journalists, broadcasters and online media practitioners against the spread of fake news, misinformation and premature declaration of election results ahead of the Ekiti State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026.…
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress and aspirant for the Zamfara North Senatorial District, Dr Sani Shinkafi, has dragged the party, the Independent National Electoral Commission and Senator Sahabi Ya’u before the Federal High Court in Gusau over…
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