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INEC Grants Three-Day Extension for 2027 Election Candidate Submissions
INEC has moved the deadline for submitting 2027 presidential and National Assembly candidate lists to July 14, 2026, following technical challenges reported by political parties.
Senator Joseph Ikpea: Representing the Strength of Esanland in the Senate
Senator Joseph Ikpea is bringing his proven history of grassroots development to the 10th National Assembly, using his new legislative authority to address regional challenges in Edo Central.
Peter Obi dismisses Dave Umahi’s debate challenge
Peter Obi has rejected a debate invitation from Minister of Works Dave Umahi, stating that the minister must first become a formal presidential candidate to qualify for such a discussion.
Kwankwaso Predicts APC Success in 2027 Due to Tinubu’s Re-selection of Shettima
Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, an APC chieftain, claims that maintaining Kashim Shettima as President Tinubu's running mate for 2027 strengthens the party's foundation and electoral appeal in Northern Nigeria.
Dr. Chibuzo Okereke Reveals Rationale for Selecting Bintu Konto as 2027 Running Mate
Labour Party candidate Dr. Chibuzo Okereke has named public health specialist Bintu Konto as his running mate for 2027, citing her professional qualifications and commitment to national progress.
Governor Okpebholo Praises Edo Council Election Despite Logistical Challenges
Governor Monday Okpebholo has lauded the peaceful nature of the Edo local government elections, even as reports emerged regarding delayed materials and sparse voter turnout.
Edo Governor Okpebholo Praises Strong Voter Turnout in Local Government Polls
Governor Monday Okpebholo praised the high voter turnout in the Edo local government elections, noting that the peaceful process reflects the public's commitment to choosing their local leaders.
Gan Allah Leader Claims Systematic Persecution of Fulani in Plateau
Garba Abdullahi Muhammed of the Gan Allah Fulani Development Association has accused local groups and security agencies of orchestrating a campaign of genocide and ethnic cleansing against the Fulani people in Plateau State.
Representative Philip Agbese Urges President Tinubu to Suspend NYSC Overhaul
Lawmaker Philip Agbese has petitioned President Tinubu to freeze NYSC reforms, citing concerns over the shift to civilian leadership and the potential erosion of the program's core goal of national unity.
Atiku urges President Tinubu to prioritize national security over 2027 campaign
Atiku Abubakar has advised President Tinubu to focus on securing the release of kidnapped citizens rather than prioritizing his 2027 re-election campaign.