…have headed the council, while maintaining that he would continue to support Tinubu’s re-election. “I am not a member of APC. So the issue of their Presidential Campaign Council is out of the question. “When we were fighting for the President to be president in 2023, we were not members of the APC Presidential Campaign…

…talking about assembling a large political coalition to back President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid. His framing suggests that the strength of any presidential run in 2027 will rest on the breadth of its political architecture, not its party platform.Currently, the 2027 presidential race is between President Bola Tinu…

…that former Senate President Bukola Saraki is working to secure President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027, even as Saraki leads the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State.Mustapha made the claim on Channels Television's Politics Today on Friday, a day after he defected from the All Progressives Congress to the PDP a…

…for the 2027 general elections. Excerpts: Governor Ademola Adeleke has just won re-election in Osun. […] The post We are happy Osun people are saying Gov Adeleke is not in a position to tell them who to vote for in 2027 —ADC spokesman, Abdullahi appeared first on Tribune Online.

…AccordThe Accord chairman also declared the party's support for President Tinubu's re-election in 2027, separating it from the internal legal battlePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and…

…his readiness to set aside party lines and support President Bola Tinubu's bid for re-election in 2027.Oluyede, in a statement released in Ado Ekiti on Friday, described the Lagos meeting, which held on Thursday, as a follow-up to an earlier visit Oyebanji paid him on June 21, the day after the governorship election."G…

…what he described as the “largest rainbow coalition” to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Wike made the remark while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Friday about the visit of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to his residence on Thursday. The FCT minister claimed that Adeleke was now on…

…to halt political activities capable of undermining the APC and President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, establish a mechanism for leveraging Ondo’s federal presence and publish findings on the Akure air pollution incident. It also demanded a clear timetable for restoring reliable pipe-borne water, settlement of financ…

…the then-incumbent, Gboyega Oyetola of the APC. He said he was drawn into the governor’s re-election bid this time as well, despite being in Australia when the call came. “This time too, as I was in Australia, the governor of Osun called me, Governor Adeleke. He said, ‘Isaac, we need you on board the election.’ I put e…

…with Wike has drawn attention as Adeleke continues engagements in Abuja following his re-election. The meetings come at a significant moment for the Osun governor, who is expected to focus on consolidating his administration after securing another term. Adeleke’s engagements with Tinubu and Wike also underline the poli…

…Adeleke made the call in a statement posted on his X platform on Friday, following his re-election as governor. The governor expressed gratitude to the people of the state for renewing his mandate, describing the victory as a collective achievement. He thanked traditional rulers, religious and community leaders, civil…

…election, in which Davido’s uncle, Governor Adeleke of the Accord Party, secured re-election. PUNCH Online earlier reported that the governor visited Wike in Abuja as part of a series of consultations following his re-election. A photograph shared by Wike’s media aide, Lere Olayinka, showed Adeleke and the minister hol…

…disruption across the state. “The election-day figures therefore suggest that pre-election tensions did not translate into widespread election-day violence across the state,” the organisation said. However, KDI warned that the security situation remained a concern, noting that between October 2025 and August 2026, it r…

…had raised concerns within the administration over his commitment to Obasanjo’s re-election bid. The disagreement reportedly became a major issue within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with some governors considering alternatives for the vice-presidential slot. Duke said 10 governors, including himself, met with th…

…Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, following his re-election victory in last Saturday’s poll. “I saw one of my opponents now say he will go back to subsidy. I read it. That is a demonstration of a serious ignorance on governance and economy,” Tinubu told the delegation. The President…

…naira to remain broadly stable, although both could face pressure from supply shocks, pre-election spending, global oil prices and capital-flow movements. The Central Bank of Nigeria is expected to retain a tight monetary policy stance, with room for gradual rate cuts if disinflation is sustained. PwC said the immediat…

…of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), confirming his re-election for a second term. Governor Adeleke expressed deep appreciation to his older brother, citing his immense financial, moral, and strategic backing throughout the rigorous campaign. Responding to the homage, Dr. Deji Adeleke li…

…of authority. Oborevwori said his membership of the APC required him to support the re-election of President Tinubu and the success of the party’s candidates. “I am an APC man. I must work for my President and I must work for my candidates. I will continue to speak for them,” he said. The governor urged the Christian c…

…while receiving a delegation from the International Republican Institute, IRI, on a pre-election assessment mission, Mark said Nigerians must be allowed to choose their leaders freely, without violence, intimidation, manipulation or the abuse of state institutions. The warning came against the backdrop of the violence…

…federal interference, adding that the same restraint was not shown during his own 2018 re-election bid in Ekiti.Fayose made the remarks on Tuesday during an interview on TVC News, where he was responding to comments by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, who had claimed he could have delivered the Osun election to the All Progre…

…of our gathering today is to restate without equivocation our unflinching loyalty to the re-election of President Tinubu and to flag off the South-South zone of the PBAT Door to Door Movement. “While we hold the firm conviction that the South-South people and Nigerians will vote for Mr. President, we must not sit down.…

…of the Certificate of Return by the electoral body formally validates Adeleke’s re-election mandate for a second term. The ceremony comes after Adeleke was declared elected on Sunday, having won 19 out of the 30 local government areas in the governorship election held across the state on Saturday. The incumbent Osun go…

…analyst, Ike Ibeabuchi, however, attributed the situation to increased recurrent pre-election spending. “Most governors often like to increase salaries, distribute items to the people and share gifts in pre-election years. It is quite common among them. Rather than build more roads, they would share bags of rice and be…

…had announced his withdrawal from the governorship race, saying his decision not to seek re-election in next year’s general elections was in the interest of peace and development in Rivers State. Fubara said his administration would not ignore critical needs because of time constraints, stressing that the essence of go…

…and the Nigeria Democratic Congress respectively. President Bola Tinubu, who is seeking re-election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, was represented at the ceremony by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission,…