…said, “greater transparency in political financing is essential to ensuring that the 2027 elections are conducted on a level playing field and that citizens are able to make free and informed political choices.” SERAP said, “INEC’s constitutional responsibility is not simply to receive financial statements from politic…
…Zacch Adedeji, to the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election. The chieftain of the African Democratic Congress in Kogi State also criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to chair the APC Presidential Campaign Council, describing the arrangement as “disgraceful” and questioning…
…State has been won and lost, but stakeholders have continued to draw lessons for the 2027 elections from the contest that pitched Governor Ademola Adeleke of Accord against Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this report, PHILIP IBITOYE examines the possible lessons for voters, electoral […] The p…
…who is the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the January 2027 election, was represented at the occasion by the Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr George Akume, while the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, simply stayed away without offering expl…
…parties to field a single presidential candidate against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Sunday PUNCH gathered that while both camps recognise the need for greater cooperation among opposition parties, neither appears prepared to surrender its presidential ambition as the proposed opposition coalition takes…
…five reasons President Tinubu currently holds an advantage ahead of the 2027 general electionsThe post pointed to a fragmented opposition, APC's control of 31 states, and early signs of economic recovery as key factorsThe claims drew sharp pushback from Nigerians who challenged the economic arguments and questioned the…
…Gombe Central and his subsequent omission from INEC’s final list of candidates for the 2027 elections, particularly amid overtures by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to offer him its senatorial ticket. INEC’s final list, released earlier in August, did not include Goje among the candidates for the Gombe Central…
…campaign titles, saying the performance of different states would become clear after the 2027 elections. “Nobody should use that as a yardstick to judge who will be the governor of any state. I think there is only one state that is clear that will produce a governor. It is my state. It is very clear. “The other ones, w…
…Obi.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!2027 election: Alliances over party structuresWhat is emerging from all three developments is the same strategic logic: in 2027, the candidate who controls the most effective political alliance may hold the decisive advantage, regardle…
…the PDP, specifically the faction loyal to Wike, as the most suitable platform for the 2027 elections.Asked directly whether the group's fight was against Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Mustapha replied, "precisely."He said the central grievance was the governor's alleged failure to consult key stakeholders bef…
…and affirmation as the beginning of a new chapter for the party ahead of the 2027 elections.Mahmoud said the party was not merely changing names but reaffirming its commitment to providing Nigerians with what she described as a credible, competent and inclusive political alternative. She said the country was at a criti…
…their records, and subject their vision to public scrutiny,” he added. Obi said the 2027 election should give Nigerians the opportunity to assess the competence, character, capacity and policy proposals of the candidates before making their choice. The NDC candidate said effective leadership required politicians to int…
…all council members to work tirelessly to deliver victory for the party in the January 2027 elections. He urged directorate leaders to reach out to other party members not formally listed to join the campaign effort. The statement read, “We have delivered on our campaign promises and set our country on a path of econom…
…easier, strengthen our institutions, and help us hold our leaders accountable. “The 2027 election must be guided by capacity, competence, compassion, character, and commitment. Our campaign will focus on the urgent concerns of Nigerians and not on ethnicity or religion. Nigerians must reject and disregard any campaign…
…of the NDC on May 29, 2026. Atiku Abubakar remains the ADC's flagbearer for the 2027 elections.Atiku, Makinde absent as candidates sign Peace PactEarlier, Legit.ng reported that political parties and presidential candidates signed the First National Peace Accord in Abuja on August 18, 2026, a day before campaigns offic…
…to speak against the APC if he believes Nigerians are tired of the party ahead of the 2027 elections. His words in part … “I will just be waiting for Davido in 2027 elections. That’s when I’ll be waiting for David. When them dey fight for your uncle, APC na devil. APC bad. You were actively campaigning against APC beca…
…of its population feels disenfranchised by a system engineered to exclude them. The 2027 election gives the Ogun State electorate a profound moral responsibility: to decide whether the state will continue down a path of regional dominance or embrace a balanced framework where power is shared equitably among all constit…
…the ticket to Mustapha on Friday, formally making him the party’s candidate for the 2027 election. Mustapha, who is also the Turaki of Ilorin Emirate, announced his resignation from the APC earlier in the day, citing recent developments within the party in Kwara State. In his resignation letter, he said he made the dec…
…a new Nigeria" and the rallying cry "NIGERIA WILL BE OK!"Peter Akah shares his focus for 2027 election after dramatic moment with Peter Obi. caption read: "Hope you are OK? 😁😅🔒✂️🇳🇬"Peter Akah Stands Firm After Viral SnubThe post came after a video of Peter Obi chasing Akah away went viral online, triggering widespread…
…a return visit after Oyebanji came to see Oluyede the day after the June 20 governorship electionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Dr Wole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party's governorship candidate in the June 20, 2026, Ekiti State election, has held a meeting with Governor Biodun…
…that the opposition would be unable to stop Tinubu’s re-election. According to Wike, the 2027 election is already a “walkover,” insisting that there is little the opposition parties can do. “In the next few weeks, watch what is going to happen. You will see the largest rainbow coalition supporting President Tinubu,” he…
…state congress at the PDP secretariat in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. He said the 2027 election would be driven by voters, who he expected to come out, cast their ballots and protect their votes. “The Osun State election is proof that it is not going to be business as usual. The 2027 election is not about the pow…
…Obi would strengthen the opposition’s chances of defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. The NDC spokesperson said stepping aside would not diminish Atiku’s political legacy, but could instead contribute to the emergence of a stronger opposition coalition. While acknowledging Atiku’s political record and…
…with its aspirants, elected officials and other stakeholders as preparations for the 2027 elections continue. 2027: Kebbi APC holds strategic meeting with aspirants, stakeholders
…to the opposition parties. They do not stand a chance of making any impact during the 2027 elections. “The opposition has never given excuses. We have consistently worked and distributed the dividends of democracy to every corner of the state.” Mohammed disclosed that his administration has recorded achievements in inf…