13 h. ago 2027: Political parties may swell to 32 as INEC considers 14 for registration

Tribune Online 2027: Political parties may swell to 32 as INEC considers 14 for registration Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has indicated that 14 out of the 171 associations that 2027: Political parties may swell to 32 as INEC considers 14 for registration Tribune Online

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18 h. ago 2027 Presidential candidate: ADC to adopt consensus approach – Spokesman

Ahead of the 2027 general election, there are strong indications that the African Democratic Congress ADC will pursue consensus option read more 2027 Presidential candidate: ADC to adopt consensus approach – Spokesman

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4 d. ago 2027: I won’t align with Tinubu to become Lagos Governor, says Rhodes

By Seyi Babalola Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s Lagos State 2023 governorship candidate, has made it clear that he will not align with President Bola Tinubu in his bid to become the state governor in 2027. Rhodes-Vivour stated on Sunday, when replying to questions in an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’, he stated that […] The post 2027: I won’t align with Tinubu to become Lagos Governor, says Rhodes-Vivour appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Don’t Contest Against Tinubu, Oborevwori, Delta APC Leaders Warn Politicians

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta state, have warned politicians seeking to contest the 2027 presidential and governorship elections to bury their ambitions. The APC leaders spoke at the weekend during the unveiling of a political pressure group, Ukodo Nation Forum (UNF) at Ughelli, Delta state. They said there are no vacancies […]

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5 d. ago 18 months to 2027 handover date: Succession crises hit states

•Power struggles mount in Lagos, Oyo, Bauchi, Gombe, Borno, others By Omoniyi Salaudeen   Ahead of the 2027 general elections, succession politics and the accompanying tensions have already gripped some states where the incumbent governors are in their final terms. In politics, a successful succession plan is a hallmark of a good leader, and for […] The post 18 months to 2027 handover date: Succession crises hit states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 2027: Why Tinubu cannot defeat opposition of Jonathan, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso – Tambuwal

By Seyi Babalola Former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal indicated that President Bola Tinubu cannot overcome an opposition led by former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso. According to Tambuwal, if these politicians decide to run in 2027, Tinubu will be unable to defeat them. He did, however, encourage […] The post 2027: Why Tinubu cannot defeat opposition of Jonathan, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso – Tambuwal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 2027: Shaky Political Base, Structure Threaten Jonathan’s Comeback Move

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is set to quietly decline to run for president in the much-touted 2027 election, LEADERSHIP Weekend has gathered. A week-long investigation by this paper indicated that the former president is under pressure not to contest. Jonathan has been named as one of the possible presidential aspirants from the southern part of […]

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8 d. ago Tinubu ‘Smiling’ As Northern Politicians Fight Themselves — Rep Jibrin

A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said that President Bola Tinubu was likely unbothered by those declaring their intention to challenge him in the 2027 general election given the disunity among northern politicians. Jibrin, who represents Kiru/Bebeji federal constituency of Kano State on the platform of NNPP, disclosed this on Wednesday […]

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1 week ago 2027: Osun in Diaspora backs Tinubu, endorses Oyebamiji for 2026 guber

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received fresh commendations from Nigerians in the Diaspora as the AMBO Movement UK applauded his bold economic reforms and foreign policy initiatives. The group, while declaring support for Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) in the 2026 Osun governorship election, described Tinubu’s reforms as “politically courageous” and vital for Nigeria’s economic […] The post 2027: Osun in Diaspora backs Tinubu, endorses Oyebamiji for 2026 guber appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2027: Stay away from my political decisions – Jonathan knocks Keyamo, Odinkalu

By Seyi Babalola Former President Goodluck Jonathan has chastised Minister of Aviation Festus Keyamo (SAN) and legal scholar Prof. Chidi Odinkalu for opposing his speculated 2027 presidential bid, urging them to refrain from interfering in his political decisions. Keyamo and Odinkalu had advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to give Jonathan its ticket, claiming […] The post 2027: Stay away from my political decisions – Jonathan knocks Keyamo, Odinkalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2027: Wike warns against Jonathan’s bid, addresses Peter Obi’s PDP comeback

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a series of sharp warnings and political insights regarding the 2027 Nigerian presidential election. Wike cautioned former President Goodluck Jonathan against re-entering the race, dismissing calls for Peter Obi to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and confirming […] The post 2027: Wike warns against Jonathan’s bid, addresses Peter Obi’s PDP comeback appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Wike slams politicians pushing Jonathan’s 2027 bid, cites 2015 betrayal

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has criticised politicians urging former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the read more Wike slams politicians pushing Jonathan’s 2027 bid, cites 2015 betrayal

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1 week ago 2027: Group pledges to support Hashim’s presidential ambition

Leaders of the Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement (GHSM) in the South West have declared their unwavering support for the presidential read more 2027: Group pledges to support Hashim’s presidential ambition

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1 week ago 2027: Jonathan, Obi, Makinde to jostle for PDP presidential ticket

The race for the 2027 presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) became clearer last week after the National read more 2027: Jonathan, Obi, Makinde to jostle for PDP presidential ticket

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1 week ago Nigerians won’t vote for S’ West candidate who is eligible for two terms in 2027 — Keyamo 

…Says constitution disqualifies Jonathan  As politicians battle for parties’ presidential tickets, ahead of 2027, Festus Keyamo, the minister of aviation read more Nigerians won’t vote for S’ West candidate who is eligible for two terms in 2027 — Keyamo 

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1 week ago ‘Myself, Peter Obi Were Given Forebearance In ADC Coalition,’ El

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has clarified his position within the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led opposition coalition, insisting that questions about his party membership were secondary to the broader political alliance being built for the 2027 general election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, El-Rufai explained that both he and Labour Party’s Peter Obi […]

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1 week ago 2027: PDP unity won’t be extinguished by political rascals – Olawepo

Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has assured that the party will not be divided by political rascals who manipulate the country’s ethnic fault lines. The PDP chieftain, who spoke at an interaction with senior media executives in Lagos during the weekend, said he would stay focused on issues […] The post 2027: PDP unity won’t be extinguished by political rascals – Olawepo-Hashim appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2027: Jonathan, Atiku, experts point way forward for Nigeria’s electoral crisis

lREV must be legitimated, security forces must be neutral- Odion-Akhaine As preparation for the 2027 general election begins in earnest, read more 2027: Jonathan, Atiku, experts point way forward for Nigeria’s electoral crisis

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1 week ago 2027: Five Southern politicians who may jostle for PDP presidential ticket

Tribune Online 2027: Five Southern politicians who may jostle for PDP presidential ticket Tribune Online recently reports that the PDP, after its 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja, announced the decision to 2027: Five Southern politicians who may jostle for PDP presidential ticket Tribune Online

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1 week ago Igbos free to contest elections anywhere in Nigeria – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Any Igbo person who belongs to a political party and wants to contest any elections whatsoever in 2027 is free read more Igbos free to contest elections anywhere in Nigeria – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

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