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Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has officially emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State ahead of the 2027 general elections. ​ The primary election, held on Tuesday, September

By Agbafo Ijeoma Mr Waheed Akintunde, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency I, has pledged to create opportunities for young people and attract development projects to the constituency if elected. Akintunde made the pledge in an interview in

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed its field officers and state administrators to immediately eliminate operational lapses, streamline electoral logistics, and uphold strict institutional neutrality as preparations intensify for the 2027 General Elections. ​The directive was issued on Monday, September

Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Engr. Seyi Makinde, has asserted that Nigeria’s core economic, security, and governance challenges can be successfully reset within a single four-year tenure if he is elected to lead the country

Stakeholders in Orile-Agege and Agege Local Government Areas of Lagos State have appealed to former chairman Ganiyu Egunjobi and Azeez Yusuf to return to APC. The stakeholders, including traditional rulers, religious leaders and political figures, made the appeal at a peace meeting

The National Vice-Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), South-East Zone, Mr. Teddy Obe, has strongly dismissed allegations of death threats and extortion levied against the party’s leadership by Mr. Ceejay Ezebuiro, the NDC House of Representatives candidate for the Ideato North

The Prof. Chris Imumolen-led faction of the Accord Party says the party has no candidate for the 2027 Oyo Governorship election. The faction’s National Secretary, Abdullahi Muktar, in a statement in Abuja on Sunday said neither Oriyomi Hamzat nor Olakunle Busari (Gudugudu)

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, alongside the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has called on the residents of Surulere and Lagos State to back President Bola Ahmed

With roughly four months remaining before the scheduled 2027 general elections, the influential umbrella body of Southeastern intellectuals, traditional rulers, and political stakeholders, the Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), has officially called for the temporary suspension of all electoral activities across the

Former two-term Senator representing Abia Central, Dr. Nkechi Nwaogu, has firmly rejected claims by the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that she remains a member of the party, asserting that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is now her