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2027 Elections
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Benue Labour Party Unveils 2027 Election Candidate Slate
Benue State Labour Party Chairman, Ochonu William Okefie, has announced the official list of candidates for the 2027 general elections following the conclusion of primary contests.
June 1, 2026
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.
May 25, 2026
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.
May 21, 2026
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.
May 19, 2026
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
APC Official Warns of PDP Resurgence in Kwara if 2027 Primaries Lack Fairness
A Kwara APC chieftain, Uthman Alabi, warns that the party must ensure transparent primaries to avoid losing to the PDP in 2027, while stakeholders reject Senator Lola Ashiru's third-term bid in favor of Dr. Muheebat Dankaka.
May 18, 2026
Ali Ndume secures APC candidacy for Borno South 2027 senatorial race
Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has secured the APC ticket for the Borno South senatorial seat unopposed, marking a step toward his fifth term in the National Assembly.
May 18, 2026