Politics
A member of the House of Representatives, Kolawole Akinlayo, has urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress to strictly enforce the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, in determining the outcome…
Members of the Oyo State House of Assembly, led by the Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin, have endorsed Bimbo Adekanmbi, the preferred aspirant of Governor Seyi Makinde, for the 2027 governorship election in the state. The lawmakers arrived at the resolution during…
Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has dismissed claims that he is aspiring to run for the office of the Senate President. Oshiomhole said he would not get to the level of playing God over his chances of running for the…
A group of senatorial aspirants under the All Progressives Congress from Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State has reaffirmed its commitment to the existing zoning arrangement within Kwara North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 elections. The aspirants maintained…
Former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku; Senator Ishaku Abbo; Emmanuel Ben; Adamu Bako Blanzou; and Jesse James Ayenajeh were among the prominent Nigerians who picked the Labour Party, LP, expression of interest and nomination forms to contest for various positions…
The Democratic Leadership Alliance has thrown its presidential ticket open to all parts of the country ahead of the 2027 general election, distancing itself from the zoning arrangement adopted by some political parties. Speaking at the party’s maiden national convention…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State has cleared the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Dennis Guwor and 45 others for the Assembly election primaries. The party announced this after a two-day screening of aspirants at the…
Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Wednesday warned politicians and their supporters against violence ahead of the conduct of party primaries for the 2027 general elections, declaring that his administration would enforce zero tolerance for lawlessness and political unrest.…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reiterated his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress, APC, dismissing reports suggesting otherwise as false and misleading. He made the clarification on Wednesday after inspecting the newly reconstructed Rivers State Psychiatric Hospital, which has been converted…
Governor Seyi Makinde has said his administration is driven by competence and capacity rather than party affiliation, insisting that governance under his leadership is not defined by political loyalty or partisan boundaries. Makinde stated this on Wednesday at University of…
A high-level consensus committee on Party Harmonization and Aspirant’s Engagement has been constituted by Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state, aimed at strengthening internal democracy, promote cohesion among stakeholders, and sustain party unity ahead of the forthcoming elections.The Commissioner for…
The lawmaker representing Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/ Ejigbo Federal Constituency of Osun State at the National Assembly, Mr. Bamidele Salam, has donated 10 buses and 150 motorcycles for the re-election campaign of the state governor, Ademola Adeleke. This was contained in…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned political parties as well as politicians in Akwa Ibom State that the ban on campaigns has not been lifted ahead of the 2027 elections. The Akwa Ibom Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, of…
A former Minority Leader at the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Maria Nwachi, has declared interest in the 2027 National Assembly polls to represent Ebonyi South Senatorial District. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, she said the delay in her declaration…
The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Wednesday revealed why efforts by Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to join the party failed. DAILY POST reports that there were speculations about Obi and Kwankwaso dumping the African Democratic…
The African Democratic Congress has announced adjustments to its primary elections timetable ahead of the 2027 general elections, citing requests from aspirants and logistical considerations. In a notice released by the party on Wednesday, the ADC said the revised schedule…
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