…of President Donald Trump will closely monitor how Nigeria conducts its 2027 general elections. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, made the remarks during an interview with NoireTV published on the platform’s social media pages on Sunday while responding to questions about Nigeria’s next general election.…
…of President Donald Trump will closely monitor Nigeria's upcoming 2027 general elections, US Congressman, Riley Moore, has said Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, while responding to questions about Nigeria's next general election, described the conduct of the polls as an issue that Washington will be payi…
…and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Morocco on its qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the achievement as a proud moment for Africa. PUNCH Online reports that Morocco became the first…
…who recently defected to the Accord in the state ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The development was announced in a statement issued by the Media and Publicity Committee of the Imole Campaign Council and signed by its Chairman, Rep. Bamidele Salam. According to the statement, the reconstitution is aimed a…
…drawing criticism from opposition parties over the credibility of its candidate selection process ahead of the 2027 elections. Meanwhile, the Vatican has hinted that Pope Leo XIV could visit Nigeria in the coming years following talks with President Bola Tinubu. Elsewhere, former Senate President Bukola Saraki pledged…
…he told AFP of a move that could be "politically costly in the lead-up to the midterm elections" due to Turkey's opponents in the Greek and Armenian diaspora. AFP
…– Trump has repeatedly hammered home the theme recently ahead of November’s US midterm elections, after the anti-establishment left of the Democratic Party won a string of US primary victories. “It’s like a cancer, you’ve got to cut it out,” he added. The US leader also used the speech to boast of the recent military c…
…Committee's (NWC) reversal of several Senate and House of Representatives primary election results saved the party from what it described as an "electoral precipice." Speaking in Akure, the Director-General of the group, Olumuyiwa Asagunla, alleged that the primaries exposed "deep fractures" within the party and were r…
…a chieftain warns of simmering anger within the party's ranks ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development, nonetheless, the APC said it is an internal process which is being addressed internally. Former senator representing Ekiti North, Ayo Arise, disclosed in an interview that he had approached the court to c…
…to step into the Renewed Hope fairgrounds, perhaps to set the tone for the forthcoming election campaigns. But it was her arrival in the pigsty, not the playpen she appeared to imagine: "We're trying to give hope, and to start Akara business doesn't take a lot of money," she said. "To start roasting corn, or somebody e…
…currently handling. It is particularly sensitive because we are moving towards another election cycle, and it speaks directly to the credibility of one of the most important databases in the country. Because of that, we treated it with the utmost urgency. INEC officials have appeared before us more than once. They were…
…boost for the PDP, saying his entry would strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 general election. "This is a big catch for the PDP. A man of Abba's record brings credibility and reach to our party," Lamido said. He expressed optimism that more politicians would join the party, adding that the presence of PDP governors…
…allocations suggested the creation of a political war chest ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku further linked the allegations to the recent controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing both issues as evidence of what he termed a pattern of fiscal opacity. H…
…victories. The president has cast the rise of the left ahead of November's midterm elections that "communists" are on the rampage, posing a major "threat" to the country. - 'Undeniable attempt' - Trump said Friday: "In recent years there's been an undeniable attempt to change this exceptional character, to beat the Ame…
…other pensioners to remain loyal to the government and to support the President's re-election bid ahead of the 2027 general election. "My advice is that we should be loyal to this government, because no other government has done as much as he has. We should support his bid to return to office and ensure he comes back i…
…dedicated to Pope Francis - who chose Lampedusa for his very first trip following his election in 2013 - before celebrating mass in a sports field. Lampedusa "is a place of particular significance... We are here to testify to its commitment to welcome those seeking a better place (to live)," said Vanda Mainardi, 65, wh…
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja As political alignments ahead of the 2027 general election continue to shift, renewed attention has turned to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) following a series of legal and political developments. In June, the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, stunned sections of the oppositi…
…develop hatred towards you. This isn't the first time. It is political because whenever elections are around the corner, they do this. They assume that every black foreign national in South Africa is Nigerian."
…It said the framework was designed to ensure a transparent, credible and ethical selection process in line with global best practices. "The Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF") has invited its Member Associations ("MAs") that represents 54 African countries, to submit bids to host the CAF AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS (…
…struggle, saying they fought together to actualise the June 12, 1993 presidential election won by the late Chief Moshood Abiola and to end military rule. “Kola Oseni was a warrior for democracy. He believed in the ideals of democracy and good governance and fought for them. “Together, we fought for the sanctity of the…
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…Akure Candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 National Assembly elections in Ondo State have appealed to aggrieved party members to accept the outcome of the party’s primaries and refrain from protests, insisting that unity is essential for victory in the general elections. The candidates made th…
…by political gladiators in the state. He said the state is preparing for a governorship election, not war; hence, police will not condone criminality from any quarters, adding that police will up their game to ensure a free, fair and peaceful atmosphere for the election. His words, “My coming to Osun State is as a resu…
…President Yahya Jammeh initially refused to concede defeat in the 2016 presidential election. The mission was established to support democratic transition, maintain security and assist in security sector reforms in the country.
…to rally political support for Republicans - and himself - ahead of crucial US midterm elections in November. Republicans fear Trump's unpopularity could cost them control of Congress, which could leave Trump facing a record third impeachment. But for other Americans, it's still a time to celebrate. "I think it's been…