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INEC Releases Tinubu, National Assembly Candidates’ Credentials For 2027 Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the credentials of President Bola Tinubu and National Assembly candidates contesting the 2027 general election, in line with its revised timetable and schedule of activities. The documents form part of the nomination papers submitted by candidates for the January 16, 2027 presidential election. The Independent National Electoral…
Democratic Candidates Revisit Police Funding Stances Ahead of Midterms
Democratic candidates in key U.S. midterm races are facing renewed scrutiny over their past support for defunding the police, as the issue re-emerges as a major campaign talking point in closely contested elections. WASHINGTON — Just months before the midterm elections, Democrats hope to convince voters that lawlessness under President Donald Trump’s administration is the…
APC North-West Begins Mobilisation Ahead Of 2027 Elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a mobilisation drive across the North-West as part of efforts to strengthen support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. The initiative will involve tours of the region’s seven states to engage stakeholders, reinforce grassroots structures, and build momentum ahead of the polls. The APC…
Tinubu, Obasanjo, Otti Urge National Unity as Abia Honours Aguiyi-Ironsi
The leaders called on Nigerians to embrace unity and learn from history during a memorial ceremony in Umuahia commemorating the late military leader, urging collective efforts toward a more peaceful, united, and prosperous nation. President Bola Tinubu, represented by the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa; former President Olusegun Obasanjo; Abia State Governor, Alex Otti;…
ADC Petitions NJC Over Judge’s Deregistration Ruling
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) against Justice Lifu, accusing him of disregarding a Court of Appeal order directing him to stay proceedings in a case involving the party’s deregistration. ADC is one of the opposition parties in Nigeria. X/@Aminuchindoo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed that it…
Obi has been switching parties since 2014, nobody forced him – APC chair
ADC presidential candidate, Peter Obi The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has dismissed allegations that the ruling party is behind the crisis and defections in opposition parties, saying the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been changing political parties since 2014 without any influence from the APC. Yilwatda…
2027: Uba Sani Nominates Jerry Adams As Running Mate
The nomination is expected to draw significant attention within the state’s political landscape as preparations continue ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Governor Uba Sani (left) and Jerry Adams. Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has nominated Jerry Adams, the Executive Chairman of the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), as his running mate for the…
‘Nothing We Can Do’: INEC Rules Out Extension Of Voter Registration
Opposition parties and civil society organisations had asked the electoral umpire to extend the exercise after it ended on Sunday. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ruled out an extension of the continuous voter registration exercise despite pressure from opposition parties and civil society organisations. INEC’s Deputy Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Wilfred…
Republicans decry a new Democratic Socialists of America platform as Dem primaries split the party
NEW YORK — A new platform from a progressive group that’s notched several recent primary victories is becoming fodder for Republican attacks, as the GOP looks to frame Democrats as extremists and communists ahead of November’s midterm elections. Although the Democratic Socialists of America’s Workers Deserve More platform doesn’t necessarily line up exactly with the candidates’ own agendas, prominent Republicans over…
Ondo APC Inaugurates Reconciliation Committee
The committee is also tasked with mobilising for victory across all three senatorial seats, the nine House of Representatives seats, and the twenty-six seats in the Ondo State House of Assembly. The APC flag The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) has inaugurated a 10-member State Reconciliation Committee as part of strategic…
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