…is scheduled to be sworn in for a second term on Friday, October 16, 2026, following his re-election on June 20, 2026PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over eight years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues Ekiti…
…political engagement and coordinating support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election bid ahead of the 2027 general elections.
…Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and has declared his support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu, while remaining in the PDP. Wike is also the champion of the Rainbow Coalition, a group where members cut across party line.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on I…
•Says rising pre-election spending may derail reforms •Raises Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.3% •Projects 15.7% inflation rate for 2026 •44% of firms in Nigeria, Kenya adopt AI, power constraints threaten gains By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The World Bank has warned that elevated fuel prices could slow Nige…
…Abuja residence on October 6, 2026The visit comes as Ganduje actively campaigns for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general electionsGanduje, a former Kano State governor, has been one of the most prominent APC voices pushing for Tinubu's return to powerPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred s…
…for President Bola Tinubu's second-term bid, declaring that securing the president's re-election in 2027 remains his singular, all-consuming political focus. Addressing town hall meetings with the Rumueme and Apara kingdoms in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Monday, Wike dismissed the African Democr…
…for the APC gubernatorial candidate in Benue as such, he would not campaign for the re-election of the APC candidate for Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, in the 2027 governorship election.” The group said the position runs against that of APC governors. “Agada’s position is contrary to the position of t…
…former political associates increasingly felt excluded from decision-making after his re-election in 2019. They also alleged that members of the former governor’s family gradually assumed greater influence in government affairs. “Our grievance was never that El-Rufai relied on members of his family or trusted associate…
…plaintiff also asked for an accelerated hearing because of the statutory deadlines for pre-election cases. Justice Ishaya ruled that the application had succeeded in part and adjourned the case until October 5 for hearing. The order was signed by the judge and issued under the seal of the Federal High Court by the Regi…
…Grassroots Network for Tinubu 2027, has formally backed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027, pledging to deliver 19 million votes from across the 19 northern states.The endorsement was made at a meeting in Abuja attended by delegates from all 19 northern states, where members reviewed the administration…
…The post Mambilla: Sunrise promoter rejects Atiku, Dasuki links, backs Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Vanguard News.
…the Apoi Youths Congress, staged a solidarity walk in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and Hon. Donald Kimikanboh Ojogo. The well-attended rally, which drew youths, women, community leaders and supporters from Apoi, Arogbo and neighbouring riverine communities, saw participants march through major str…
…religious leaders who had previously supported arrangements aimed at securing Tinubu’s re-election, while backing their preferred candidates for state offices under the PDP, were now questioning whether such arrangements should continue. According to him, some of the traditional rulers had reportedly told their subject…
…arising from the political and legal battles surrounding his tenure. He eventually won re-election in 2010, completed his second term, and emerged as the best-performing state governor in his time.“He demonstrated fiscal discipline. As a public servant, one of the strongest claims in his governance record is that Anamb…
…of the council. The threats come as the International Republican Institute IRI, in a pre-election assessment of Nigeria’s democratic environment, disclosed that civil society monitors recorded more than 81 election-related violent incidents in Osun State alone in the year preceding the August governorship poll, with vi…
…controversy over the inclusion of Edu in the campaign structure for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Edu was listed as Director of Women Mobilisation in the APC Presidential Campaign Council. She was suspended by Tinubu in January 2024 following allegations of financial impropriety and was subsequently investigated by th…
…campaigning for President Bola Tinubu's administration and his anticipated 2027 re-election bid. Speaking to the crowd, the commissioner said: "Whoever shows us a finger, we are ready to cut off his fingers. "We are now playing politics. Whoever shows us a finger, we will show him a finger... Whoever dares to show us a…
…State have resolved their differences with the party and pledged their support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and the party’s governorship candidate in the state, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, in 2027. The Chairman of the state APC House of Assembly Reconciliation Committee, Alhaji Mufutau Adisa, announced th…
…The ADC has, however, challenged the Director-General of President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign, Abdulaziz Yari, to explain how Nigerians have benefited from the additional revenues generated by the removal of petrol subsidy and other economic reforms. The opposition party said the Tinubu-led government must acco…
…Nigeria held a meeting in Owerri on Saturday, August 29, to plan a campaign for Tinubu's re-electionThe group said it would approach Ohanaeze Ndigbo leaders and elder statesmen to lead a delegation to Peter ObiGroup leader Franklin Ngoforo argued that supporting Tinubu now could help the Southeast secure the presidency…
…(ADC) has challenged Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, Director-General of the President’s re-election campaign, to explain what Nigerians have gained from the N15.8 trillion generated by fuel subsidy removal before dismissing promises of relief as a “lie.” Reacting on Sunday through its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bol…
…he talked about the plans to close some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps, his re-election interest, the infrastructural projects, the state’s development plan, and the revival of moribund companies, among other critical issues. Excerpts: Can you say […] The post What keeps me awake at night as Benue gov —Rev’d…
…Apostle Oluwarotimi Adeyeye, has urged President Bola Tinubu to shelve his plan to seek re-election in 2027, citing concerns over the economic and security situation in the country. Adeyeye made the call during an interactive session with newsmen at the weekend, where he expressed concern over the state of the nation a…
…Ademola Adeleke, is one of the promoters of Wike’s rainbow coalition rooting for the re-election of Tinubu.The development further illustrates the fluidity of Nigeria’s political alignments ahead of 2027, where alliances at the state level do not necessarily translate into a unified national opposition strategy. Past a…
…described as the benefits of President Bola Tinubu’s administration with votes for his re-election in 2027. Sani made the call on Saturday during the inauguration of coordinators and members of the “Relax, Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria” support group for the seven North-West states in Kaduna. The governor, who spoke through…