…doubt, let’s work to restore faith. Our diversity must become our strength. “Different candidates, one ADC. Different communities, one Kebbi State. Different responsibilities, one common purpose,” he declared. The former AGF emphasized that people who feel aggrieved should try to settle their disagreements by talking a…

…threatens-to-export-petrol-as-imports-rise/ INEC to unveil 2027 governorship and Assembly candidates Saturday The Independent National Electoral Commission is set to unveil the candidates nominated by political parties for the 2027 governorship and state House of Assembly elections on Saturday. The publication is part…

…out to welcome the team, chanting solidarity songs as the senatorial and governorship candidates assured them of purposeful representation at the senatorial and federal constituency levels. It was equally a standstill in Abeokuta South Federal Constituency, where Toyin Amuzu is the House of Representatives candidate fo…

…to absorb the burden of reform.On the 2027 general elections, Sani urged parties and candidates to campaign on policies and programmes rather than appeal to ethnic or religious sentiments. He also criticised opposition politicians who seek foreign support or intervention, saying the focus should be on convincing Nigeri…

…in Awka, ANSIEC Commissioner for Information and Publicity, Sir Tony Chinedu, said sole candidates must still secure the required majority of “Yes” votes to be declared winners. He explained that where two or more candidates are contesting a chairmanship position, the election would proceed through the normal voting pr…

…uniforms, offices, vehicles, insignia or positions to campaign for political parties or candidates. “VGN is not a political party. Our members may have individual political preferences as citizens, but the organisation itself must remain politically neutral in the discharge of its security-support responsibilities,” he…

…Progressives Congress an advantage in the forthcoming general elections. Fubara said APC candidates would be able to campaign on the projects delivered by his administration, particularly at the grassroots. The governor spoke on Wednesday while inaugurating the 14.5-kilometre Agba-Ndele Road and a 239.4-metre bridge li…

…518 people were k!lled in the unrest, spurred by the exclusion of leading opposition candidates from the elections. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 3:49 PM | Share this Story

…already attracting public attention. Fayose called on Nigerians to scrutinise political candidates and those campaigning on their behalf before deciding who to support in the election. Watch the video below… v View this post on Instagram %%SOCIAL_EMBED_0%%

…governance,” Salah said. The stakeholders also pledged to support the APC and its candidates in the 2027 general elections, including Danladi in the governorship race, and AbdulRazaq in the Kwara Central senatorial election. Speaking separately, the Chairman, Gambari Ward II and Chairman of the APC ward chairmen across…

…it a crime for you to go and support your party member? Don’t you go around to support candidates running for election under your platform? There are two things we need to consider. One, when you go to campaign, you don’t go as a lawless wanderer. You go peacefully like any other person. You make speeches that are cons…

…will still form his own coalition inside them by using moles. There are two presidential candidates in the opposition that have been settled already to scatter the coalition,” he said. He advised opposition parties to avoid forming an unwieldy alliance involving every political group, urging them instead to bring toget…

…has commenced moves to reconcile aggrieved members and strengthen cooperation among its candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s campaign council and leadership made the call at a strategic meeting with the governorship candidate, senatorial candidates, House of Representatives and State House of Ass…

…to face the public directly and answer hard questions.Obi urged Nigerians to hold all candidates to account by demanding transparency over their backgrounds and plans.Obi urges Nigerians to demand transparency from 2027 presidential candidates. Photo Peter Obi/@OfficialABAT>As reported by Premium Times, Obi stated this…

…electioneering has been lifted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), candidates for the epic battle have intensified intense horse trading, throwing up crucial issues that ought to sway prospective voters. Central are the economy, infrastructure, food security, human capital development […] The post…

…also linked the development to the recent peace accord signed by political parties and candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. It said the commitments contained in the accord should be reflected not only in the signatures of political actors but also in the conduct and public statements of their leaders and supporters.…

…“Our Party conducted a valid primary election, and the only recognised governorship candidates for the APC in Ogun State are: “i. Senator Adeola Solomon Olamilekan (Governorship Candidate) “ii. Balogun Kudirat Abiodun (Deputy Governorship Candidate). “In view of the foregoing, I most respectfully pray that you use your…

…Association, NBA, had organised a Peace Accord signing for political parties and their candidates in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Faulting their absence, Agada said only the NDC’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been interacting with Nigerians. Posting on X, Agada wrote: “The presidential candidates…

…confidence in the chances of the PDP in the senatorial zone, adding that the party’s candidates in the zone were viable and commanded tremendous goodwill among the people. He stated firmly that victory was only possible when the gladiators reached out to the people and worked for it. In his remarks, the party’s candida…

…and channel funds for terrorist operations. Lastly, The Nation reports that opposition candidates against President Bola Tinubu admitted that a coalition move collapsed due to ideological differences and a clash of ambitions. Vanguard News The post Nigerian newspapers review: Opposition parties lash Yari over ‘APC’ll r…

…the APC platform, the party’s Lagos governorship candidate, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, and other candidates in the state remained committed to the campaign. “The campaign committee is fully in its element, mapping out the road ahead and sharpening our strategy,” Sanwo-Olu said. He added that “there is serious, structured work…

…alter the character of an election. Democracy may preserve the rituals of competition-candidates on ballots, rallies, polling stations, and counted votes-while steadily losing its substance. A level ballot cannot compensate for an uneven field. Fairness begins long before election day. It begins with who may campaign f…

By Daniel Abia P/Harcourt More than five presidential candidates of various opposition political parties on Monday clashed as they took on one another on issues bordering on Nigeria’s security architecture and the future of policing,. This is as the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, defended the admin…

The Federal Government released the 2026/2027 admission list for JSS1 candidates offered places in Federal Unity Colleges across NigeriaEducation Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa approved the release, saying it reflects the government's commitment to a transparent admission processParents can check their children's admis…

…support for President Bola Tinubu, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and other APC candidates. “Are we just having different politicians from one house? What is the crime in that?” the governor’s aide asked. He described the incident as “a reintroduction of thuggery and hooliganism into our political system by Saraki and…