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Senator Ekong Sampson Secures APC Ticket for Re-election in Akwa Ibom South
Senator Ekong Sampson has been confirmed as the unopposed APC candidate for the Akwa Ibom South senatorial district in the 2027 elections, pledging to further serve his constituents.
May 19, 2026
Goodluck Jonathan Applauds Yakubu Gowon for Post-Civil War Unity and Statesmanship
Goodluck Jonathan praised former Head of State Yakubu Gowon at his autobiography launch, highlighting his role in post-Civil War reconciliation, the creation of the NYSC, and his ongoing commitment to national unity.
May 19, 2026
Plateau Governor Mutfwang refutes claims of dictating senatorial candidates
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has dismissed accusations of rigging senatorial primary elections, labeling the rumors as false and reaffirming his commitment to fair democratic processes.
May 19, 2026
Desmond Elliot Denies Orchestrating Obasa Impeachment Bid
Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot denies claims by Femi Gbajabiamila that he led the impeachment movement against Speaker Mudashiru Obasa in 2025.
May 19, 2026
Atiku Abubakar actively pursuing 2027 presidential bid, says aide
Paul Ibeh, an aide to Atiku Abubakar, has confirmed the former Vice President's serious intent to run for president in 2027, citing ongoing discussions with the African Democratic Congress to build a coalition against the incumbent administration.
May 19, 2026
Ahmadu Fintiri secures APC senatorial nomination for Adamawa North
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has won the APC senatorial primary for Adamawa North, securing over 160,000 votes across five local government areas.
May 19, 2026
Youth Leader Calls on APC Governors to Support Governor Fubara
Dr. Tom FredFish urges the Progressive Governors Forum to defend Governor Siminalayi Fubara against internal political maneuvering and ensure his right to seek re-election.
May 19, 2026
Anambra Pensioners Applaud Governor Soludo for Settling N22bn in Backlogged Gratuities
Members of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners have commended Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo for paying off N22 billion in legacy gratuities while calling for nationwide pension harmonisation.
May 19, 2026
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi Protests Exclusion from Zamfara North APC Senatorial Primaries
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has rejected the forced withdrawal of senatorial aspirants in Zamfara, pledging to challenge the APC's alleged imposition of candidates in court.
May 19, 2026
APC Overturns Plateau House Primary Result, Names Yusuf Gagdi Victor
The APC has officially declared Yusuf Gagdi the winner of the Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam primary, dismissing an earlier unauthorized announcement that named John Tongshinen as the victor.
May 18, 2026