…in Abuja dismissed an appeal challenging a Federal High Court ruling on the APC primary election for Owo-Ose Federal ConstituencyJustice Peter Lifu had earlier declared Abdulghani Arobo the winner of the May 2026 APC primary after the party failed to announce a resultFour other aspirants who took part in the primary fi…

…national headquarters.INEC petitions police, DSS on alleged fake APC senatorial primary election results Photo INEC says actually won the APC primaryAccording to the commission, the authentic report, which was dated May 18, 2026, identified and certified Senator Hope Odidika Uzodinma as the duly elected APC candidate f…

…as he eased war sanctions on Moscow in a push to lower energy costs ahead of midterm elections. Moscow has been hit with waves of sanctions by the United States and partners since its 2022 invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, and President Volodymyr Zelensky criticised Trump for an “unworthy” and “weak” move. The deal com…

…been the ultimate objective. “You want to build a nation. You’re not going to rig an election. You’re not going to wipe out people’s race. It doesn’t make sense. “And after wiping out people’s race, what’s next? Look at the country today.” The veteran said the lessons of the civil war should therefore be used to build…

…their details on the preliminary register and collect available PVCs ahead of future elections. The post INEC begins voters’ register display, PVC distribution in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.

…The US administration hopes to make diplomatic headway before November’s midterm elections, with Washington also seeking to arrange broader talks involving Russia and Ukraine later this month. The Kremlin has signaled that such three-way negotiations could resume in October, although no date has been announced. AFP

A Federal High Court in Jos ordered the APC to conduct fresh primary elections in 10 wards of the Jos South/Jos East Federal ConstituencyThe case was brought by Hon. Esther Bitrus Danboyi, who challenged the primary that produced Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos as the APC candidate for 2027Justice Dorcas Agishi awarded N1.5 mi…

…he identified as a candidate of the African Democratic Congress in the last Area Council elections, was using the labour dispute to create the impression that the FCT Administration had failed to keep schools running. “And you can see his interest trying to see that FCT is in crisis, and then wants to use it as a polit…

…congresses, and conventionsThe APC's call comes as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, with the party stressing the need for transparent internal democracyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The All Progressives Congress (APC) has forma…

…Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, whose separatist Parti Québécois won Monday's provincial election. "Good. Quebec should separate," Musk wrote, adding: "They would be better off. Alberta and Saskatchewan should separate too." The Parti Québécois secured about 28 per cent of the popular vote but fell short of a legislative maj…

…with Section 77 of the Electoral Act 2026 from fielding candidates in the 2027 general elections. In a letter dated October 9, signed by its National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, and made available to journalists on Friday, the APC urged INEC to enforce the Supreme Court’s S…

…INEC has begun displaying the voter register and distributing PVCs ahead of the 2027 elections, 20 rescued prospective NYSC members have reunited with their families, and the Gates Foundation has announced an AI initiative aimed at detecting pregnancy complications early. Read the top five stories below: FG’s 30-day pe…

…candidates promising to reintroduce it, if elected into office in next year’s general elections. Nigeria’s economy grew 4.2% in the first half of 2026, up from 3.9% in 2025, driven mainly by services and agriculture, while inflation is projected to ease to around 12% by 2028 from around 15%, the World Bank said The ban…

…The meeting also focused on security, governance and preparations for the forthcoming elections, with the SSG stressing the need for all stakeholders to work together to maintain peace across the state. According to her, the involvement of the local government secretaries was particularly important because of their rol…

…representing the Canadian/International Constituency in the organisation’s 2026 election. If elected, she will serve a three-year term on the board beginning July 1, 2027. Her candidacy is significant as she is the first African woman and first of Nigerian origin to contest the position, according to a statement obtain…

…All Progressives Congress, Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, ahead of the 2027 election. The unions announced their support on Thursday at a rally held at the Ake Palace Pavilion in Abeokuta. They included the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, National Union of Road Transport Workers, Ogun State P…

US President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out attacking Iran before the midterm elections on November 3, saying Washington was holding “productive discussions” with Tehran. Trump’s post on his Truth Social platform followed a surge in oil prices on Thursday driven by media reports suggesting potential new US strikes…

…continued custody was politically motivated and designed to sideline him from the 2027 elections.El-Rufai is facing separate trials by the DSS and ICPC, with his bail application dismissed in early July, while his wives appealed to Tinubu for help.

…for 30 days, describing the move as a temporary measure ahead of the 2027 general election. The council was reacting to comments by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, announcing that Nigerians would benefit from reduced petrol prices for the next month. In a statement on Th…

…(APC), Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The transport unions, under the aegis of Transport Alliance for Yayi, are the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ogun State Park Management Services Li…

…submitted to the commission will be barred from participating in the 2027 general elections.The commission's stance follows a September 24 landmark judgment by the Supreme Court, which affirmed the constitutionality of Sections 77(5), 77(6), and 77(7) of the Electoral Act 2026, upholding INEC's revised timetable and op…

…the registers submitted to the commission will not be allowed to participate in the 2027 elections. The Supreme Court had, in a September 24, 2026 judgment, affirmed the constitutionality of sections 77(5), 77(6) and 77(7) of the Electoral Act 2026 and upheld INEC’s revised timetable and schedule of activities for the…

…11 with the aim of ratcheting up pressure over housing and wages before a snap general election. A chronic housing crisis has dominated Spanish politics since last month’s eviction of Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Madrid pensioner from her life-long home, which sparked nationwide protests. Abascal died on Wednesda…

…during the festive period to discourage Nigerians from participating in the general elections. “The killing of Oheda is very, very significant, very significant. If you recall that in Nigerian ISWAP, he’s next to the leader, the Nigerian leader who was arrested by the DSS in 2023 and is still being prosecuted. So it’s…

…as "a day 1 Obidient" who contributed greatly to the movement during the 2023 general elections, would have marked his birthday on Tuesday, October 13, just days away. 'Obidients' are staunch supporters and members of the grassroots political movement aligned with Peter Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State and Nig…