…judgment affirming Governor Biodun Oyebanji as the valid APC candidate for the June 20 governorship election. The party, describing the apex court verdict as a victory for internal democracy, the rule of law and the collective will of APC members in Ekiti State, called on all party members and stakeholders “to see the…

…Presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on January 16, 2027, while the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections will take place on February 6, 2027. Abubakar, in turn, called on Nigerians to support INEC ahead of the 2027 general elections.

…city centre like this." Showing a picture to a crowd at a rally, Alp continued: "Such governors are unacceptable. Either remove these governors or at least send them fig leaves to wear." Samil Tayyar, a former legislator from Erdogan's ruling party, which has roots in Turkey's Islamic movement, said the attire was cont…

…Ado Ekiti District, on Thursday, adjourned a case against an All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Abimbola Olawumi, till July 28. The Chief Magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, who granted bail for Olawumi on self-recognition as a senior citizen, said, “The matter is hereby adjourned till July 28, 20…

…to lead a regional advocacy with Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, other Niger Delta governors, members of the National Assembly and key stakeholders to press for urgent federal intervention on the East-West Road. Specifically, Ugolor urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on the East-West Roa…

…or is crossing into a display of political submission.President Bola Tinubu and 4 governors in prostrating trends Photo broader pattern under the Tinubu eraTaken together, the incidents point to a pattern that has become more prominent in public view since Tinubu assumed the presidency. Supporters of the tradition argu…

…Femi Falana, has described the All Progressives Congress, APC's use of consensus for governorship primaries, especially in Ogun State, as "extortion" and "plutocracy" that undermines democracy. Falana spoke on Thursday at the 8th Penpushing Annual Lecture held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, th…

…our correspondent online, raised concerns over the nomination of Isah Ashiru as the ADC governorship candidate in Kaduna State. It alleged that Ashiru’s nomination had created tension within the party because he failed to complete the party’s online membership registration before the April 30, 2026 deadline, which it d…

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, in collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Bank, and Resolve to Save Lives Nigeria, has unveiled a Health Security Scorecard to strengthen the monitoring of states’ preparedness for infectious disease outbreaks and other public health emergencies…

Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma explained that south-east governors reviewed the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration's record and reached a unanimous decisionThe governors cited key federal projects in the region, including the South East Development Commission and the Eastern Rail Corridor, as reasons for their stan…

…they are yearning for in 2027, especially in the area of the presidential and governorship elections that will take place in Nigeria, the 109 senatorial poll, the 360 House of Representatives election and the 1,015 state constituencies that are going to be contested. “I want to assure you that we in the party can prese…

…code issued to him. He added that the process of uploading the details of the party’s governorship and State House of Assembly candidates was ongoing. The SDP chairman also disclosed that recent Supreme Court judgments had affirmed the party’s internal disciplinary actions and directed INEC to recognise decisions taken…

'I have gone back to our family '- Gov. Fubara says as he declares support for Wike's governorship candidate The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared his support for the governorship candidate backed by the Rainbow Coalition that is being led by his predecessor and current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike…

…former Senate Leader, Teslim Folarin, in an apparent move to rally the former Oyo State governorship candidate behind the All Progressives Congress’ 2027 candidate, Sharafadeen Alli. The Tuesday meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, according to a source closer to Folarin, is believed to be part of efforts to…

…will do it. If Tinubu loses this election, Wike will go to jail. Not Wike alone; many governors will go to jail.”Primate Ayodele’s video on Wike and others can be watched in full below via the Facebook post:Disclaimer: This article discusses prophetic claims for commentary and informational purposes. Readers are encour…

…after President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight years in office. The dispute led to the G5 governors’ rebellion, deepened divisions within the opposition party and was widely seen as a factor in the PDP’s defeat in the 2023 presidential election.

…director, finance of the Federal Housing Authority, who resigned to contest the governorship election in Benue, President Tinubu named Gisaor Vincent Iorja. Iorja is an economist, legal scholar, and academic currently serving as the secretary of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC). Onanuga said all…

…recorded would not have been possible,” he said. Igboho also commended the South-West governors for supporting the Iru Ekun Security Network and urged Nigerians, irrespective of ethnic or religious affiliation, to regard security as a collective responsibility.

…and technical competence. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Head of the APM Governorship Media Directorate, Ezekiel Olusegun Oladapo, the party expressed concern over the award of the project to a company whose Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) registration lists interior decoration as its primary business. Olada…

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, has alleged that governors across Nigeria are diverting local government allocations, declaring that he would grant full financial autonomy to local councils if elected governor in 2027. Adebutu…

…positioned sufficient manpower to upload the details of our State House of Assembly and governorship candidates. “We will do this seamlessly and upload them successfully within the timeframe allocated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),” the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Honourable Jungudo…

By Shina Abubakar Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate for the August 15 poll has assured residents of the state that he will make the state safe for business to thrive and citizens to prosper. Speaking at the Osun State Muslim community Secretariat in Osogbo during an interactive…

…Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, has publicly endorsed the PDP governorship candidate, Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu, ahead of the 2027 Ogun governorship election. The endorsement came when Adebutu and members of his campaign team paid a visit to the Egba Traditional Council to seek the blessings of th…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Ogun, Sen. Solomon Adeola, has accused opposition politicians of pursuing personal interests to access the state’s treasury rather than serving the people. This is contained in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Sunday by his Media Adviser, Kayode Odunaro. Ad…

…the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed confidence in the candidature of its governorship candidate in Adamawa State. The stakeholders, comprising caretaker committee chairmen from all 21 local government areas, said Engr. Umar Suleiman was duly elected at the party’s primary conducted across the state’s 226…