…Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, says fuel subsidy reversal talks can’t be reduced to election season promises . This is as he condemned former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reverse the removal of petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027. Yilwatda,​‌‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌‌⁠‌​‍​‌⁠‌​ in a statement on Monday in Abuja,…

…accreditation portal for media organisations seeking to cover the September 2026 rerun elections in selected constituencies across the country. INEC announced that the accreditation process commenced on Monday, August 24, 2026, through its INEC Media Accreditation Portal (IMAP). The affected constituencies include Sakw…

…as YAYI, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship flag-bearer for the 2027 election. The student bodies also warned Hon. Abayomi Semako Hunye against parading himself as the APC governorship candidate for the 2027 election. In a joint statement issued at a press conference on Monday, the students described H…

…the anti-Aiyedatiwa campaign to redirect their energy toward President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bidPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A pro-government group called the National Rebirth Agenda has rejected recent attacks on Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, describing the Ondo Rede…

…threat, and he must have to stand down or face a leadership challenge if he seeks re-election at the next FIFA Congress, in Morocco in March. Infantino, a former UEFA secretary general, had the broad backing of European nations when he succeeded Sepp Blatter as FIFA president in 2016.But Ceferin, who revealed he has no…

…in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election has sparked criticism, with former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye threatening legal action over Adedeji’s appointment. The APC had on Saturday unveiled its 108-member Presidential Campaign Council for President Bola Tinubu’s re-el…

…duly nominated and elected governorship candidate for the 2027 Ogun State governorship election, urged party faithful to disregard Hunye’s claim to the party’s governorship ticket. The statement read: “The All Progressives Congress (APC) hereby informs the general public, stakeholders, the All Progressives Congress, Og…

…his appointment as Secretary I on the APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 electionsMusa said his constitutional duty to protect Nigeria's territorial integrity will remain his top priority despite the new political assignmentThe minister called on APC members and Nigerians to stay united behind the Tinubu ad…

…but aligns with broader estimates by Western officials.With Russian parliamentary elections approaching, speculation about a fresh mobilization has grown, despite a 2022 draft triggering protests and an exodus of young men. "We are confident that following the elections, they will carry out a mobilization. We believe t…

…particularly his role in governance, political mobilisation and the last two general elections. He said, “On behalf of my adorable wife, Ibijoke, family, the government, and the good people of Lagos State, as well as the State Executive Council and all staff in my office, I join family, friends, political associates, l…

…expect adequate representation in government if President Bola Tinubu wins the 2027 election. The organisation said its governorship candidate, Herman Hembe, remained committed to the welfare, security and political interests of the people of Benue, adding that fair representation should be a major consideration in det…

…Edu among those who will play a role in the party’s campaign ahead of the 2027 general elections. He cited the allegations of financial wrongdoing against her. His reaction followed the Presidency’s release on Saturday of the full list of members of the APC campaign council, comprising 223 entries. Commenting on Edu’s…

…of words between the two major political parties in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. Reacting to the development on Sunday, the Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State Governor on Communications, Ibraheem Abdullateef, accused supporters of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the PDP governorsh…

…Harcourt, UNIPORT, Vice Chancellor, Professor Princewill Chike, to rig the forthcoming election. In a video clip sighted by DAILY POST, the Publicity Secretary of the party in Rivers State, Chizy Enyi, alleged that the VC is a member of the Rainbow Coalition, a cross-party socio-political movement formed by the Ministe…

…for Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency on May 29, 2026, with INEC monitoring the electionThe suit names INEC and the NDC as respondents and seeks urgent hearing to prevent ballot papers being printed with the wrong candidate's namePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher i…

…Adedamola, was ‘valid and lawfully conducted.’ “The 2nd December 2025 PDP primary election was validly and lawfully conducted,” the Court of Appeal held. It also held that Adedamola’s nomination became complete and effective when INEC received his completed Form EC9 and accompanying documents from Turaki. That gives th…

…his proposal amounted to a reversal of the position he held during the 2023 presidential election. The presidential aide added that Atiku’s hypocrisy was an insult to the collective intelligence of a resilient populace navigating global economic headwinds. According to him, the “desperate gambit” would fail, and all ci…

Governor Ademola Adeleke won the August 15, 2026 Osun governorship election after defecting from the PDP to the Accord PartyA public affairs analyst identified incumbency, voter trust in infrastructure delivery, and the Davido factor as key drivers of the outcomeThe result is seen as a blow to the APC in the Southwest…

…Atiku so cynically presumes to be short. During the intense build-up to the 2023 general election, Atiku made the total removal of the fuel subsidy the absolute cornerstone of his economic manifesto. “He argued with unyielding conviction—repeatedly echoed across national media platforms, including broad coverage by out…

…promises.” Senator Yari also declared that the APC would rule Nigeria beyond the 2027 election cycle. “We pray that our party will continue to be the party to lead the country after President Tinubu’s second term.” Tribune Online reports that the Presidency announced on Saturday the former Chairman of the Nigeria Gover…

…describing them as politically motivated by lawmakers who failed to secure re-election after the party’s primaries. Sources at the meeting told Vanguard that the party persuaded the lawmakers to maintain the status quo. “The meeting was basically to appeal to both sides to calm down. The party does not want the matter…

…mate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said the 2027 election is between oppressed Nigerians and those responsible for their oppression. Kwankwaso made the remark while faulting the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress, APC. In a statement he signed, the former Kan…

…resolved to put the grievances behind them as the party prepares for the 2027 general elections. Recall that the party had given Kalu and Nkwonta a 14-day ultimatum to apologise over what it described as anti-party activities. The party had earlier condemned statements attributed to Kalu and Nkwonta in support of Gover…

…the APC-led administration has driven into poverty are the ones who will decide the 2027 election.” 2027: Name Elon Musk campaign DG, we’ll defeat you silly – NDC to APC

…headwinds. Dare warned that Atiku’s desperation will fail during the 2027 presidential election. Posting on X, the presidential spokesman wrote: “True leadership requires the courage to defend difficult, foundational reforms even when the political weather is rough, rather than pandering to populist illusions for ballo…