…remain key issues in their engagement with political leaders as preparations for the 2027 general elections gather pace. The organisations said findings from the advocacy project revealed widespread non-compliance with accessibility standards in public infrastructure, transportation systems and service delivery across…
…an interview on Vanguard’s Politics Hub, where he spoke on the state of the nation, the 2027 general election and Obi’s presidential ambition. Describing the former Anambra State governor, Segalink said Obi had built his political appeal around public anger rather than national leadership. “It is obvious to the blind a…
The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State on Sunday kicked off mobilisation for the 2027 general election with a statewide rally in support of President Bola Tinubu's re-election and a celebration of the party's candidates who emerged from its recently concluded primaries. The procession, organised by Kwara Progress…
…said his colleagues were in Lagos for a three-day visit to strategise ahead of the 2027 general elections.
…disinformation and hate speech ahead of the Osun State governorship election and the 2027 general elections. The stakeholders said Nigeria's information ecosystem faces growing threats from coordinated misinformation capable of undermining electoral integrity, fuelling political tension and eroding public trust in demo…
The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State on Sunday kicked off mobilisation for the 2027 general elections with a statewide rally in support of President Bola Tinubu's re-election and a celebration of the party's candidates who emerged from its recently concluded primaries. The procession, organised by Kwara Progres…
…administration of President Donald Trump will closely monitor how Nigeria conducts its 2027 general elections. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, made the remarks during an interview with NoireTV published on the platform’s social media pages on Sunday while responding to questions about Nigeria’s next gen…
…States' administration of President Donald Trump will closely monitor Nigeria's upcoming 2027 general elections, US Congressman, Riley Moore, has said Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, while responding to questions about Nigeria's next general election, described the conduct of the polls as an issue that…
…vice president and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Morocco on its qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the achievement as a proud moment for Africa. PUNCH Online reports that Morocco be…
…and a chieftain warns of simmering anger within the party's ranks ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development, nonetheless, the APC said it is an internal process which is being addressed internally. Former senator representing Ekiti North, Ayo Arise, disclosed in an interview that he had approached the court…
…as a major boost for the PDP, saying his entry would strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 general election. "This is a big catch for the PDP. A man of Abba's record brings credibility and reach to our party," Lamido said. He expressed optimism that more politicians would join the party, adding that the presence of PD…
…from state allocations suggested the creation of a political war chest ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku further linked the allegations to the recent controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing both issues as evidence of what he termed a pattern of fiscal…
…loyal to the government and to support the President's re-election bid ahead of the 2027 general election. "My advice is that we should be loyal to this government, because no other government has done as much as he has. We should support his bid to return to office and ensure he comes back in 2027," he said. The Feder…
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja As political alignments ahead of the 2027 general election continue to shift, renewed attention has turned to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) following a series of legal and political developments. In June, the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, stunned sections of the oppositi…
…the opposition following the adoption of the ADC as a coalition platform ahead of the 2027 general election. We're vindicated - Mark Meanwhile, the National Chairman of ADC, Senator David Mark, has described the Federal High Court judgment affirming his leadership of the party as a major victory for democracy and the r…
…Assembly has endorsed the All Progressives Congress National Assembly candidates for the 2027 general election, urging party members to unite behind the party ahead of the polls. The forum also commended President Bola Tinubu, the APC National Working Committee and the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for what…
…and other influential party figures secured National Assembly tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections. The outcome of the APC's appeal process has effectively redrawn the political map in several states, rewarding some serving lawmakers while ending the ambitions of others. But with INEC insisting that only candida…
…Representatives candidate for the Dunukofia/Njikoka/Anaocha Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, Chief Chukwudi Oli, has received a boost following the endorsement of his candidacy by members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), and ot…
…urgent government intervention and warning that politicians seeking votes ahead of the 2027 general elections may no longer receive a warm welcome. For many residents, the protest was far more than a reaction to bad roads or neglected public infrastructure. It was the collective voice of a community determined to draw…
…legal errors in the judgment and reaffirm the rights of the NDC. On preparations for the 2027 general elections, Barr. Ikenna assured all NDC candidates that they had no cause for concern, maintaining that the party remains committed to participating fully in the electoral process. He expressed optimism that the party'…
…that the country's democracy was at risk of sliding into a one-party state ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Chief Press Secretary and Media Adviser to the INEC Chairman, Adedayo Oketola, responding to an enquiry by Sunday PUNCH, said the commission would refrain from commenting on the specifics of the ruling un…
…he called the administration's determination to weaken political opposition ahead of the 2027 general election. The statement was signed by the Atiku Media Office and issued in Abuja on June 27, 2026 and also shared on X by the ex-VP's aide Paul Ibe. According to him, any effort to restrict political competition or lim…
…to improve accessibility at polling units ahead of future elections, particularly the 2027 general elections. “Our observers also noted delays to the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) at some polling units, which slowed down voting. Technical issues risk undermining voter confidence in electoral systems and can…
…to uphold fairness in their reporting, particularly as the country approaches the 2027 general elections, warning that political communication would become more intense and potentially divisive. In her remarks, veteran journalist and the party's deputy governorship candidate, Lateefah Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, stated that t…
…of Speaker Yakubu Danladi Salihu as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general elections in the state. DAILY POST reports that the move by the governor’s camp comes on the heels of a strong petition to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by 10 gubernatorial aspirants who kicked against the recent primary election…