7 h. ago PICTORIAL: Ganduje, Kano NNPP Lawmakers Meet Ahead Of Defection To APC

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has held a closed-door meeting with some prominent members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) from Kano State, fueling speculation about an impending political shift ahead of the 2027 general election. Those present at the meeting included Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, […]

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32 h. ago Jigawa: “No Need To Challenge Governor Namadi In 2027” – Senator Madori

Senator Abdulhamid Malam Madori has publicly endorsed Governor Umar Namadi for a second term re-election for Jigawa state, applauding the governor’s performance in his first tenure and declaring his full support for his re-election bid in Jigawa for 2027. Speaking on the political direction of Jigawa State on Monday ahead of the next gubernatorial election, […] The post Jigawa: “No Need To Challenge Governor Namadi In 2027” – Senator Madori appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Senator Ndume’s Body And Soul No More In APC, Planning To Join Atiku, Obi’s Coalition – Daniel Bwala

Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, Daniel Bwala has accused lawmaker representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume of planning to join opposition ahead of 2027 general election. Mr. Bwala noted that ruling All Progressives Congress should be not be surprised when the lawmaker join strong opposition members like Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi […] The post Senator Ndume’s Body And Soul No More In APC, Planning To Join Atiku, Obi’s Coalition – Daniel Bwala appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Namadi warns Jigawa farmers against diverting subsidised inputs

Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has warned farmers against diverting subsidised agricultural inputs provided by the government across the State. It could be recalled that the governor’s warning against diverting inputs is consistent with previous statements. In April, he warned against the diversion of fertilizer meant for farmers, emphasising that anyone found culpable would be Read More

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6 d. ago Governor Of The Year Award: Celebrating Namadi’s Leadership Style

The prestigious LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year 2024* award was conferred on His Excellency Governor Malam Umar Namadi, FCA. This recognition came as no surprise to those who have closely followed the transformative strides in Jigawa State since he assumed office nearly two years ago. The LEADERSHIP award is bestowed on deserving individuals after a […]

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7 d. ago LEADERSHIP Award ‘ll Inspire Us To Do More For Jigawa People, Says Gov Namadi

Jigawa State governor, Mallam Umar Namadi has declared that the LEADERSHIP award received on Tuesday will inspire him and his team to do more for the masses. Governor Namadi stated this after receiving the Governor of the Year Award” described the award as “inspirational and revered.” He commended the inspiration behind the conference and award […]

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8 d. ago Jigawa unveils plan for free diabetes, hypertension, sickle cell drugs

The Jigawa State Government has announced plans to introduce free drugs for patients with diabetes, hypertension, and sickle cell disease across the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abdullahi Muhammad Kainuwa, disclosed this while interacting with newsmen in Dutse, the state capital, on Sunday. Dr. Kainuwa revealed that Governor Umar Namadi has directed the Read More

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9 d. ago Ribadu visits Jigawa gov, offers condolences for family losses

The National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, paid a condolence visit to Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, at the State Government House. The purpose of the visit was to offer his sympathies to the governor following the recent passing of his mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi, and his son, Abdulwahab Namadi. During the visit, held on Read More

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1 week ago Governor Namadi Gives Lifetime Support To Majiya Explosion Victims

After months of sorrow and heartbreak, Friday, March 28, 2025, marked a moment of joy and renewed hope for the families of over 140 victims who lost their lives, as well as the more than 70 others who sustained injuries. In the Majiya Tanker explosion, Governor Malam Umar Namadi delivered long-awaited financial support from various […]

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2 w. ago 2027: Shehu Sani declares interest in Kaduna central senatorial seat

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has announced his intention to contest for re-election in the 2027 general elections. Sani made the declaration on Sunday while delivering his Eid-el-Fitr message at his residence in Kaduna. “Any politician contesting an election depends on the political equation that determines the position to vie for. If the conditions Read More

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2 w. ago 2027: Shehu Sani Declares Interest In Kaduna Senatorial Seat

The senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani has declared interest for re-election in the 2027 general elections. Sani made the declaration on Sunday while delivering his Eid-el-Fitr message at his residence in Kaduna. He said, “Any politician who is going to contest election will be dependent on political equation […]

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2 w. ago “Ganduje, Senator Lado Will Deliver Kano For APC In 2027” – Akpabio

Nigeria Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that the ruling All Progressives Congress will reclaim control of Kano State in the 2027 general elections. Akpabio noted that key political figures like Senator Basheer Lado, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, and the National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje will restore […] The post “Ganduje, Senator Lado Will Deliver Kano For APC In 2027” – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Ganduje, Barau, Lado will deliver Kano for APC in 2027 – Akpabio

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress will successfully reclaim control of Kano State in the 2027 general elections, with key political figures like Senator Basheer Lado, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, and the National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, leading the Read More

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3 w. ago CSO Lauds Gov Namadi For Allocating Seats To LG Pilgrim Officers

Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a faith-based civil society organisation dedicated to advocating for effective Hajj and Umrah policies, has commended the governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, for allocating Hajj seats to local government pilgrim officers ahead of the 2025 Hajj exercise. In a statement issued to journalists by the national coordinator, IHR, Ibrahim Muhammad, […]

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3 w. ago Bauchi: I only want PDP to retain power in 2027— Party Chieftain

Tribune Online Bauchi: I only want PDP to retain power in 2027— Party Chieftain As agitation for a power shift in Bauchi politics to other zones beyond the Bauchi South Senatorial District for the 2027 gubernatorial seat intensifies, an elder statesman in the state, Garba Mohammed Noma, has declared that his primary concern is how the main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will retain power in the state. Bauchi: I only want PDP to retain power in 2027— Party Chieftain Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Jigawa plans cattle rearers’ registration to curtail Niger’s herdsmen’s influx

Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has announced plans by his administration to register herdsmen in the state amid increasing influx of camel herders from Niger Republic into Jigawa. Governor Namadi expressed  concerns over the increasing number of fatalities and injuries caused by camels from Niger Republic crossing highways in the state. Jigawa, one of the Read More

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3 w. ago Jigawa Gov Slams Project Contractor For Using Substandard Materials After Receiving N10.8bn

Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has expressed disappointment over poor drainage project awarded to a construction company, identified as Retercha Company Limited in Kargo, Dutse Local Government. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the controversial project was awarded to the private contractor with a sum of N10.8 billion to control erosion crisis in the area. Governor Umar, […] The post Jigawa Gov Slams Project Contractor For Using Substandard Materials After Receiving N10.8bn appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Jigawa gov faults poor quality of ₦10.8bn erosion control project

The Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, has expressed disappointment over the quality of work on the ₦10.8 billion Gully Erosion Control Project in Kargo, Dutse Local Government Area of the state. During an unscheduled visit on Saturday, Namadi faulted the contractor, Retercha Company Limited, for using substandard materials, warning that his administration would not Read More

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4 w. ago Attempt to use SDP to tackle APC in 2027 dead on arrival – Jibrin

By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The attempt to use the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as a platform to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections is “dead on arrival,” Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has declared. Jibrin made the statement in Abuja on Tuesday while welcoming key SDP figures who defected to […] The post Attempt to use SDP to tackle APC in 2027 dead on arrival – Jibrin appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Senate to reinstate statutory delegates for 2027 primaries – Akpabio

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, revealed on Monday that the 2022 Electoral Act will be amended to allow statutory delegates to participate in political parties’ primaries in the upcoming 2027 general election. This amendment, Akpabio noted, would address a significant oversight in the previous electoral law. Akpabio made the announcement during a meeting Read More

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