2027: Tinubu Retains Shettima Ahead of INEC Deadline
President Tinubu has formally retained Kashim Shettima as his running mate for 2027, as parties race to beat INEC’s nomination deadline.
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2027 Presidential Nomination Deadline: 5 Parties Race INEC’s July 11 Clock
With INEC’s July 11, 2026 deadline for presidential nomination forms approaching, political parties are racing to complete submissions as Tinubu’s running mate choice remains unannounced.
APC Faces Fierce Backlash as Party Overturns Primary Results in 9 States Ahead of 2027 Polls
The APC has ignited a political firestorm after overturning senatorial primary results in nine states, restoring six sitting senators and triggering fierce criticism from the PDP, Labour Party, ADC and SDP ahead of the 2027 general elections.
APC Rejects Calls For Tinubu’s Resignation, Accuses Opposition Of Politicising Insecurity
The APC has rejected opposition calls for President Tinubu to resign, insisting the administration remains focused on insecurity and economic recovery.
Reps Tell Tinubu To Prioritise Security And Economy Over 2027 Politics Amid Rising National Crisis
Opposition lawmakers address journalists at the National Assembly while calling on President Tinubu to prioritise security.
Breaking Twist: Court of Appeal Halts ADC Deregistration, Slams Lower Court Judge
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered a stay of execution on a Federal High Court judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. In a unanimous ruling delivered on Tuesday, a three-member panel led by Justice A.B. Mohammed criticised the…
Major Controversy: Opposition Rages as Court Orders Deregistration of ADC, Four Other Parties
A Federal High Court ruling directing the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party, Action Peoples Party (APP), Action Alliance (AA) and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has sparked strong reactions from opposition leaders, who described the decision as a threat to Nigeria’s democratic system ahead of the 2027 general elections. Political leaders, including…
2027 Elections: Governorship Aspirants Spend Up to N30bn on Primaries, Says EFCC Chairman
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has raised concerns over the growing cost of political contests in Nigeria, revealing that some governorship aspirants spend between N20 billion and N30 billion in their quest to secure electoral victory. Speaking on Wednesday in Ilorin, Kwara State, Olukoyede warned that excessive election spending…