…Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, who had defended Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim ticket ahead of the 2027 elections and argued that Muslims should not apologise for supporting candidates of their faith because of their population and popularity. In a viral video, Jingir described Christians as “infidels” and urged Muslims to unite a…
…of the names and credentials of presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the 2027 election by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
…Officers to craft a comprehensive security blueprint ahead of the upcoming 2027 General Elections. Disclosing this in an official statement on Tuesday, the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, revealed that the conference, slated to take place from September 21 to 23, 2026, in Owerri, Imo State, is themed “D…
…The debate has continued to feature prominently in political discussions ahead of the 2027 elections, with supporters of the arrangement arguing that competence and electoral choice should take precedence over religious balancing, while critics maintain that Nigeria’s religious diversity requires greater sensitivity in…
…has all the money and most of the politicians needed but it’s battling fear ahead of the 2027 elections. He was reacting to an X user @Abdulrah_maan who claimed that the opposition in Nigeria is lacklustre. He posted: “I do not like how very disconnected I have become with this country’s politics. “Major political even…
…function that no presidential candidate should campaign in Osun State ahead of the 2027 election except President Bola Tinubu, effectively barring candidates such as Omoyele Sowore (AAC), Atiku Abubakar (ADC), Peter Obi (NDC), and Governor Seyi Makinde (APM). This is unconstitutional and cannot stand." Lawyer, Damilare…
…statement.The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 elections added that families are spending everything they earn on food, transport, electricity and school fees, leaving nothing for savings or asset acquisition.The Jollof Rice ComparisonAtiku also pointed to the latest SBM Joll…
…with many Nigerians sharing mixed opinions on his comments about governance and the 2027 elections. Watch the video below…
…arising from the party’s primaries and appealed to members to remain united ahead of the 2027 elections. The NDC called on its members and supporters to close ranks and work together in the interest of the party. The post Edo South Senatorial Ticket: Asemota remains our candidate, says NDC appeared first on Vanguard Ne…
…opposition party also dismissed the FCT minister’s recent statement suggesting that the 2027 election in Rivers State is settled and that any party he supports will stroll to victory. Recall that Wike, in his monthly media chat held in Abuja on Tuesday, said Amaechi no longer has the political clout to win elections in…
…as well as the party’s House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. The governor lamented that no country could withstand the twin economic shocks introduced by the APC government without adequate cushioning measures. Makinde said, “How can a person just decide one day that he will re…
…both the House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates for the state ahead of the 2027 elections. Makinde lamented that no nation could withstand the twin economic shocks implemented by the APC government without adequate cushioning measures. The governor said, “How can a person just decide one day that he will re…
…what he described as the large amount of money allegedly being deployed for the 2027 election campaign. In a viral video, the doctor claimed that if such resources were available for political campaigns, they should instead be invested in infrastructure, education, healthcare and electricity to improve the lives of Nig…
…that Infantino intends to seek another term as FIFA president in the organisation's 2027 elections. by Linda Ikeji at 02/08/2026 12:45 PM | Share this Story
…National Electoral Commission (INEC) published its final list of candidates for the 2027 elections on Saturday, August 1, and the names of several prominent Nigerian politicians were nowhere to be found.As reported by The Punch on Sunday, August 2, former President Goodluck Jonathan was among the notable names missing…
…leader has not publicly declared interest in running for the presidency in the 2027 elections.
…can emerge. So far as a nation, it seems we are not approaching that at all, and in the 2027 election, we may end up mismanaging ourselves as an opposition.” Lukman challenged key opposition figures to prioritize the nation’s survival over their individual presidential ambitions, questioning whether self-interest has c…
…reported that Governor Sani resolved to run on a faith-balanced ticket ahead of the 2027 elections.Sources say the deputy governorship slot will stay with Southern Kaduna, with a Christian candidate among those shortlisted.A public affairs analyst and an Islamic cleric have both weighed in on the religious sensitivity…
…with rival factions each claiming legitimacy to direct party affairs ahead of the 2027 election cycle.PDP meets Jonathan ahead of 2027Previously, Legit.ng reported that the Kabiru Turaki PDP faction on Friday, July 24, visited its presidential candidate, former President Goodluck Jonathan, in Abuja.Legit.ng reports tha…
…other groups to weaken opposition parties and promote a one-party system ahead of the 2027 elections. “His weaponisation of agents, either state agents or shadow groups, destabilising opposition political parties, trying to force one-party state coordination next year rather than having competition,” he alleged. On the…
…for 27 states to INEC, resolving most disputes from its primaries ahead of the 2027 elections.Kwara, Oyo, Bauchi and Adamawa saw some of the most contested primaries, with aggrieved aspirants challenging the outcomes.One Northeast state still needs to name a deputy governorship candidate, with party leaders due to meet…
…other political parties, giving the opposition parties a major legal relief ahead of the 2027 elections. Beyond politics and security, Aliko Dangote’s daughter revealed plans by the billionaire to donate one-third of his wealth to charity, while Nigerians remain divided over calls to boycott South African singer Tyla’s…
…extension, insisting that its focus has shifted to preparing the register for the 2027 elections. The post ‘We’re sorry’ — INEC explains why voter registration extension no longer possible appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Committee reviewed party activities and resolved to strengthen the APC ahead of the 2027 elections. He described the Delta Central gathering as proof that the strategy was yielding results, noting that the calibre of personalities in attendance reflected growing unity within the party. Minister of Aviation and Aerospac…
…to continue supporting the Federal Government’s economic reform agenda ahead of the 2027 elections