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APC youth group warns against fielding Kwara Speaker Yakubu Salihu for the 2027 governorship election, citing concerns it could cost the party the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-youths-reject-kwara-speaker-governorship-bid/ Read the full article here
The member representing AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Chinedu Obika, has said his decision to join the Nigeria Democratic Congress was driven by the political direction of the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Obika, who…
The Labour Party, LP, in Lagos State has said its organisational structures remain fully active across all 20 local government areas of the state as preparations intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Lagos State Secretary of the party,…
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has been screened by the Senatorial Aspirants’ Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the party’s primaries for the Kwara Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. The screening, which took place…
An African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has threatened to tackle terrorism, criminality and general insecurity if elected president in 2027. Hayatu-Deen warned that the crime of terrorism would attract life imprisonment if he is elected president of…
Ahead of the senatorial primary elections of the All Progressives Congress slated for later this month, Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has commenced grassroots consultations to secure the party’s ticket for Nasarawa North Senatorial District. It would be recalled that…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday visited the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe, at his residence in Abuja. Although the details of the meeting are currently not available, it may not be…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has led a delegation of leaders and stakeholders of the state to consult the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Eno disclosed this in a statement…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has called on the public to beware of fraudulent activities relating to the sale of its nomination forms for the 2027 general elections. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party…
The Rivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Assembly Screening Appeal Committee, chaired by Abdul Mahmud, has confirmed the disqualification of aspirants linked to the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. DAILY POST reports that about 33 aspirants who participated in…
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 election, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has unveiled a series of security and economic measures aimed at tackling insecurity across the country if elected president. Hayatu-Deen, a former chairman…
A former chairman of Kano Municipal Council, Faizu Alfindiki, has said that former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, does not possess the political strength to determine presidential election outcomes in Kano State. Alfindiki spoke on Tuesday in Kano while…
A political analyst, Henry Shield, has said there is no justification for opposition parties to remain divided ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mr Shield stated this on Monday during a political programme in Abuja, where he urged opposition leaders to close…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe, has stated that President Bola Tinubu was not voted into power to “come and play”. In a post on his official Facebook page on Tuesday, Igbokwe, who was sending a stern…
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Joash Amupitan, has described members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, as the most committed, educated, and patriotic personnel for election duties, saying their presence at polling units has fostered…
Lauretta Onochie, former media aide to the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has called for the immediate release of a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Nasir El-Rufai from detention. Onochie said El-Rufai’s continued detention under questionable circumstances only shows…
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