2027 Elections: Parties Resist Campaign Ban Amid Reported Ebola Case
Some political parties in Nigeria have opposed calls to suspend campaign activities ahead of the 2027 general elections following a reported case of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola virus disease in Abuja. The parties maintained that political campaigns…
2027 Elections: Accord Party Member Asks Court to Disqualify All Candidates
A member of the Accord Party, Adebukola Ajaja, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the disqualification of all candidates presented by the party for the 2027 general elections over alleged violations of electoral laws and internal…
NDC Moves to Unite Peter Obi, Kwankwaso and Other Candidates Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to coordinate the campaigns of all its candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections through a National Campaign Council, as the party prepares to unveil the body on October 26, 2026. The…
Kuje Political Leaders Endorse Tinubu, APC Ahead of 2027 Elections
Political leaders in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have pledged to deliver “top-to-bottom” votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, citing infrastructure development and improved political…
Kaduna Tightens Security Ahead of Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Rally
Security has been tightened across Kaduna metropolis ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s expected visit on Saturday, October 24, 2026, for the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 presidential campaign flag-off. Security personnel have been deployed to…
Tinubu’s Age May Limit 2027 Campaign Activities, Professor Otubanjo Says
Research Professor at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Femi Otubanjo, has attributed President Bola Tinubu’s reported decision to limit his campaign activities ahead of the 2027 general elections to the physical challenges…
Tinubu Campaign Secretariat Vandalised in Ibadan
The secretariat of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-Kehinde Olaosebikan Grassroots Movement (PBAT-KO Movement) in Ibadan, Oyo State, was reportedly vandalised on Monday by hoodlums suspected by the movement to be agents of the Allied Peoples Movement…
Emir of Katsina Challenges Yari to Tell Tinubu the Truth as Insecurity Hits Farmers
The Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has urged Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari to speak honestly about Nigeria’s worsening security and economic challenges, warning that insecurity is preventing farmers from accessing their farmlands. The…
The Economist Projects Tinubu to Win 2027 Election as APC Mobilises North-Central Votes
The Economist has projected President Bola Tinubu to win the 2027 presidential election, citing Nigeria’s complex electoral dynamics, a divided opposition and signs of economic stabilisation despite persistent insecurity and economic challenges. In its…
2027: Akpabio Gets Senate Backing as Monguno, Fasuyi Declare ‘No Vacancy’
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has received public expressions of support for his re-election as presiding officer of the 11th National Assembly, following declarations by Senate Chief Whip Tahir Monguno and Senator Cyril Fasuyi that there is “no…
