…US President Donald Trump attacked opponents of AI data centers as “backwards and poor.” Polls show a majority of Americans are now against building the centers, amid complaints about rising electricity bills and noise from the facilities. Musk said he believed artificial intelligence would increase the size of the glo…

…Ajayi The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the 2027 polls, Mr Peter Obi; and National Chairman of the People’s Redemption Party, PRP, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, yesterday, tackled President Bola Tinubu over alleged attempts to block release of his past records in the United States by the Fe…

…21 local government areas followed a "Yes" or "No" format, with results collated from polling units, wards, and local government levels before being declared. Anambra East was the exception, where APGA faced a direct contest against the Young Progressive Party (YPP).In that contest, APGA's chairmanship candidate, Ifean…

…before it. “We saw the old peace accord model’s limits play out in Osun, where a state poll with its own peace accord still recorded loss of lives. So I understand why some Nigerians, and even some candidates, ask what the point is. “Omoyele Sowore called the August 18 signing a ritual. Adewole Adebayo argued past acco…

…76, a veteran of the war of independence against Portugal, emerged smiling from the polling booth. “I truly believe that this new Constitution can bring stability to the country,” he told AFP. – Presidential system – The junta says the change seeks to stabilise institutions before new presidential and parliamentary ele…

…to follow the rules and guidelines already released to the letter to ensure successful polls in 2027.

…having been amended before the November 2, 2024 chairmanship and councillorship polls. “Before the election, we went to the the House of Assembly to amend that law and the House of Assembly gave the local government Mayor’s and their Councillors four years and that was even before the election,” Governor Otti said. On…

…He added that the visit was also to congratulate the governor on his victory at the polls and thank him for attending the burial of his late mother. “On a congratulatory visit to His Excellency, Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, on his victory at the polls, and to specially appreciate him for his visit during the buria…

…comes as political activities across the country continue to intensify ahead of the 2027 polls, with parties and aspirants ramping up preparations for the election season. However, the statement did not disclose details of the President’s itinerary in London or other planned stops during the vacation.

…here: https://punchng.com/four-reasons-us-shouldnt-release-my-fbi-records-tinubu/ 2. Gov poll: INEC unveils 2027 gladiators The Independent National Electoral Commission on Saturday released the names and particulars of governorship candidates and their running mates across the country. The publication, contained in Fo…

…of the parties themselves. How latest move started After the hotly contested 2023 poll won by Tinubu, former Vice President and 2023 presidential standard bearer of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, mooted the idea of a merger by opposition political parties while hosting the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, in November 2024…

The people of Anambra State on Saturday went to various polling units and centres to cast their votes to elect a new set of Mayors who will take charge of affairs in the 21 local government areas of the state. The exercise began at about 8:20am in most polling units and centres visited, though with […] The post Anambra…

…while deliberately casting their votes for their preferred candidates. In certain polling units, determined groups actively chased away those attempting to buy votes. Additionally, the high voter turnout played a crucial role in thwarting electoral fraud. Osun recorded an impressive turnout of more than 40 per cent. Ci…

…of strength can influence the calculations of politicians long before voters arrive at polling stations. Yari made the declaration at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, a day after he was unveiled as campaign DG. The timing is instructive. By speaking so confidently about APC beyond 2031, he was not merel…

…is your reputation and self-worth?"@KabiruMuazuMuh1 warned the ruling party ahead of the polls: "You would understand the game better come 2027 on election day after we Nigerians collect all your trillions and voted you out."@DLohoudedo37198 also pushed back: "We didn't cross anything; you guys are lucky they're paying…

…need to set aside personal ambitions if they hope to mount a credible challenge at the polls.Alliances at the centre of 2027 strategyDuke's remarks come at a time when opposition parties are actively exploring possible alliances ahead of the 2027 presidential election. His comments highlight one of the key questions th…

…to ensure a decisive APC victory in Ikeja and across Lagos West. The post 2027 Polls: APC Lagos West leaders mobilise support for Tinubu, Hamzat appeared first on Vanguard News.

…surrounded the September 27 election, with stakeholders calling for reforms before the polls. Former Nigeria Premier Football League chairman Rumson Baribote had questioned the credibility of the electoral process, arguing that the voting structure gave excessive advantage to state football associations. Former interna…

…whatever position its Ulama'u Council chairman, Sheikh Jingir, adopts ahead of the polls, including the possibility of backing a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket.The group was careful, however, to frame its political engagement in principled terms, insisting that participation in elections must be guided by integrity,…

…of the council, which will oversee the party's campaign machinery ahead of the 2027 polls.No statement had been issued by the presidency or the Progressives Governors Forum on the purpose of Thursday's engagement by the time this report was filed.APC gives appointment politicians under EFCC probe Legit.ng earlier repor…

…after Tinubu last week constituted his Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 polls and made himself the chairman. Reacting, however, Ndume said, "If I had the ear of Mr President, he does not need to be the Presidential Campaign Council chairman. What is the party doing?"The governors of every state should he…

…approach that characterised the election that brought him to power, vowed that future polls in the country would be free, fair, and credible. The Electoral Reform Committee, inaugurated on August 28, 2007, was headed by no less a personality than a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mohammed Uwais. Members…

…test of who we are as a people,” he said. “By your conduct and the outcome of the polls, Osun people demonstrated to the world that we are indeed the cradle of the Yoruba race, that we are people of valour and integrity.” He said the state’s recent experience represented more than an electoral contest. “Our recent expe…

…Refinery’s threat to export petrol amid rising imports, INEC’s preparations for the 2027 polls, the EFCC’s move to reward information leading to the recovery of stolen assets abroad and the Federal Government’s decision to halt foreign scholarships and redirect funds to domestic education. Atiku-Tinubu faceoff widens o…

…the election would proceed through the normal voting process, with the candidate who polls the highest number of votes declared the winner. However, where only one candidate is on the ballot, voters will be required to vote “Yes” or “No” for the candidate. “A sole candidate will not be declared the winner automatically…