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Williams Akporeha Defends Tinubu’s 10.9 Million APC Primary Votes as Genuine
Former labor leader Williams Akporeha insists that President Tinubu’s 10.9 million votes in the APC primary were fairly won through policies focusing on economic growth and worker welfare.
Abuja Federal High Court Greenlights Goodluck Jonathan for 2027 Presidential Race
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to participate in the 2027 presidential election, dismissing a legal challenge against his candidacy.
Alkasim Ibrahim Batayya Secures NDC Ticket for Kano South, Ousting Kabiru Gaya
Former Senator Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya has been bypassed for the 2027 Kano South NDC ticket in favor of former NARTO chairman Alkasim Ibrahim Batayya following a consensus agreement.
Iran Claims Monitoring of 35 Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
The IRGC confirms 35 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz as Iran pushes forward with a controversial plan to impose tolls and security oversight on international maritime traffic.
Marco Rubio Addresses Nato Concerns Regarding American Troop Movements
Secretary of State Marco Rubio works to alleviate confusion among Nato allies following President Trump's contradictory announcements regarding US troop deployments in Poland and Germany.
APC Assigns Governors to Oversee 2027 Presidential Primary Coordination
The APC has appointed Governor Sim Fubara and other leaders as coordinators for its direct presidential primary election, which is set to take place nationwide on May 24, 2026.
Labour Party Reschedules Primary Elections to Avoid Conflicts with Sallah and Democracy Day
The Labour Party has moved its 2027 primary elections to May 30 to prevent scheduling clashes with the Sallah celebration and Democracy Day.
Mukhtar Shagari Addresses Governor Fubara’s Choice to Skip APC Primaries
Former Sokoto Deputy Governor Mukhtar Shagari asserts that Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara independently decided to withdraw from the APC governorship primaries without outside interference.
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara Exits APC Governorship Primary Race
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the APC governorship primary, pledging to support the eventual nominee amid ongoing political tensions with Nyesom Wike's camp.
APC Selects Lawan and Bomai as Consensus Candidates for Yobe Senatorial Seats
The APC has finalized its senatorial candidates for Yobe state, naming Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan for the North and Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai for the South via consensus agreements.