76 m. ago CISLAC urges N’Assembly to prioritise governance ahead of 2027 elections

CISLAC warns the 10th National Assembly against early electioneering, urging lawmakers to prioritise governance and key reforms to address Nigeria’s challe Read More: https://punchng.com/cislac-urges-nassembly-to-prioritise-governance-ahead-of-2027-elections/

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1 hour ago ‘Mischievous,’ APC Dismisses Reports Of Shettima’s Replacement As Tinubu’s 2027 Running Mate

The speculation had largely gained public attention in mid-2025.  The post ‘Mischievous,’ APC Dismisses Reports Of Shettima’s Replacement As Tinubu’s 2027 Running Mate appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago No plan to replace Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate in 2027

…as Northern youths raise ₦200m to buy Tinubu’s re-election form The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports suggesting that Vice read more No plan to replace Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate in 2027- APC

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5 h. ago “I Don’t Know Why Opposition Politicians Are Defecting To APC” — Nenadi Usman

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has said she does not know the reasons opposition politicians are defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that the trend does not spell the end of opposition influence ahead of the 2027 general elections. Usman made the remarks during an interview […] The post “I Don’t Know Why Opposition Politicians Are Defecting To APC” — Nenadi Usman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago No party or person can defeat Tinubu in 2027, Atiku’s son declares 

Abba Atiku, son of former VP Atiku Abubakar, joins the APC and declares that no party or person can defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-party-or-person-can-defeat-tinubu-in-2027-atikus-son-declares/

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8 h. ago 2027: APC dismisses speculation over Shettima’s replacement as Tinubu’s running mate

The APC has dismissed speculation about Shettima’s replacement as Tinubu’s running mate for 2027, calling the reports baseless and designed to cause divisi Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-dismisses-speculation-over-shettimas-replacement-as-tinubus-running-mate/

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11 h. ago Fear Of Electoral Violence Is Perception, Not Reality – Police

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has described concerns linking voter apathy to insecurity as largely a matter of perception, insisting that extensive measures were being put in place to guarantee violence-free elections ahead of the 2027 general polls. This position was stated by the Commissioner of Police in charge of Election Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, […]

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13 h. ago 2027: Benue APC NASS Caucus Targets Extra 1m Votes For Tinubu

The Benue State Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in National Assembly has declared its intention to secure an additional one million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election, hinging its strategy on the party’s ongoing e-registration and revalidation exercise to expand its membership base across the state. The caucus made […]

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15 h. ago 2027: We Shouldn’t Be Scared About Asking For Religious Balance — Dogara

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that discussions about religious balance in Nigeria’s political leadership should not stem from fear or pressure but from a genuine desire to uphold justice and inclusion. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Today’ on Sunday night, Dogara said that calls for a […]

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17 h. ago 2027: Tinubu enjoys majority support despite dissenting voices — Dogara

Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara expresses strong support for President Tinubu, citing infrastructure and security gains, despite dissenting political voices. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tinubu-enjoys-majority-support-despite-dissenting-voices-dogara/

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17 h. ago Don’t Abandon Electoral Law, Constitution Review, CSOs Caution Lawmakers

Ahead of the resumption of the National Assembly from Christmas and New Year break on Tuesday, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), have cautioned lawmakers against abandoning legislative business for political activities. The caution is against the backdrop of 2026 being the penultimate year to the 2027 general election where political activities sometimes take preeminence over governance […]

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18 h. ago Akwa Ibom Traditional Rulers Endorse Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno’s Re

Traditional rulers in Akwa Ibom State have pledged their support for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Governor Umo Eno at the 2027 general elections. The monarchs comprising paramount rulers, clan, village and family heads, and their spouses, drawn from Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District, made the declaration at a special […]

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24 h. ago 2027 battle: Kano earthquake as Yusuf dumps opposition for APC

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf defects from NNPP to the ruling APC, sparking criticism from opposition parties who call the move a betrayal ahead of 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-battle-kano-earthquake-as-yusuf-dumps-opposition-for-apc/

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25 h. ago Economy: Nigeria Is On Right Track Even If People Don’t Feel It Yet — Dogara

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said Nigeria is on the right path, even if the general public has yet to feel the impact of the government’s economic policies. The lawyer, who spoke in an interview on Channels TV’s Sunday Politics, defended President Bola Tinubu’s performance and the need for continuity in governance. […] The post Economy: Nigeria Is On Right Track Even If People Don’t Feel It Yet — Dogara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago 2027: Nenadi Usman backs zoning of LP presidential ticket to South

Nenadi Usman, factional chair, says the Labour Party is inclined to zone its 2027 LP presidential ticket to the South for equity and national balance. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-nenadi-usman-backs-zoning-of-lp-presidential-ticket-to-south/

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25 h. ago 2027: ADC Yet To Offer Alternatives To Govt’s Reforms, Says Dogara

He says until the opposition party brings alternatives, it won't be taken seriously ahead of the 2027 general elections.  The post 2027: ADC Yet To Offer Alternatives To Govt’s Reforms, Says Dogara appeared first on Channels Television.

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26 h. ago Economy: Nigeria On Right Track Even If People Don’t Feel It Yet — Dogara

Since assuming office in May 2023, President Bola Tinubu has introduced sweeping economic reforms, including the removal of fuel subsidies, floating of the Naira, and tax changes, triggering a sharp rise in the cost of living. The post Economy: Nigeria On Right Track Even If People Don’t Feel It Yet — Dogara appeared first on Channels Television.

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28 h. ago No presidential ticket for Kwankwaso in 2027, Keyamo declares

Festus Keyamo declares Rabiu Kwankwaso has no path to a presidential ticket in 2027, citing political dilemmas and narrowing alliance options. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-presidential-ticket-for-kwankwaso-in-2027-keyamo-declares/

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30 h. ago 2027: “Dropping Northern Muslim From Presidential Ticket Could Hurt APC” — Culture Minister

The Minister of Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has warned that the All Progressives Congress risks undermining its chances in the 2027 general election if it drops a Northern Muslim from President Bola Tinubu’s re-election ticket. Musawa made the remarks during a recent episode of Mic On Show with journalist Seun Okinbaloye, amid […] The post 2027: “Dropping Northern Muslim From Presidential Ticket Could Hurt APC” — Culture Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago 2027: Akwa Ibom traditional rulers endorse Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno

Akwa Ibom traditional rulers endorse President Tinubu, Senate President Akpabio, and Gov. Eno for 2027, citing their developmental achievements. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-akwa-ibom-traditional-rulers-endorse-tinubu-akpabio-eno/

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