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Faruk Mustapha, Ex-Bauchi Commissioner, Quits Allied Peoples’ Movement
Former Bauchi Commissioner Faruk Mustapha has resigned from the APM, citing strategic reasons as he considers his path for the 2027 elections.
July 1, 2026
APC Members in Sokoto Switch to ADC, Citing Economic Struggle and Rising Insecurity
Scores of APC supporters in Sokoto State have defected to the ADC, pointing to severe economic hardships and persistent insecurity as the driving forces behind their decision.
July 1, 2026
Osun Gubernatorial Poll: INEC Secures 80 Percent of Necessary Supplies
INEC reports that 80 percent of non-sensitive election materials for the Osun State governorship race have arrived, with officials calling for media cooperation and increased public participation.
July 1, 2026
Dave Umahi criticizes Peter Obi, calls focus on road conditions comedic
Works Minister Dave Umahi has rebuked Peter Obi for highlighting poor road conditions on social media, accusing the politician of turning governance into a joke while inviting him to a public debate.
July 1, 2026
IPAC Warns That Judicial Deregistration of Parties Threatens Nigerian Democracy
The Inter-Party Advisory Council has cautioned that recent court rulings resulting in the deregistration of political parties are undermining Nigeria’s multi-party democratic system.
July 1, 2026
Abuja Court Schedules July 6 for Delta South APC Senate Ticket Dispute
The Federal High Court in Abuja has set July 6 as the date for a definitive hearing in the legal battle between Prince Micheal Diden and Senator Joel Onowakpo over the APC's Delta South senatorial ticket.
July 1, 2026
Igbo Clerics Claim Historical Forces Against the Aburi Accord Still Target Ndigbo
A group of Igbo religious leaders has issued a statement claiming that historical forces that sabotaged the 1967 Aburi Accord are still working to disadvantage the Ndigbo, citing the treatment of Nnamdi Kanu and the ESN as modern examples of this ongoing struggle.
July 1, 2026
Former Science Minister Uche Nnaji Detained at Abuja Airport
Former Science Minister Uche Nnaji has been apprehended at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in connection with an ongoing investigation into alleged certificate forgery.
July 1, 2026
APC Updates INEC Candidate List: Six Senatorial and 19 House Hopefuls Dropped
The APC has finalized its candidate list for INEC, removing several senatorial and House of Representatives aspirants following internal appeal committee reviews.
July 1, 2026
Nine Political Parties Secure Access Codes for 2027 Election Nominations
INEC has confirmed that nine political parties have successfully collected access codes to begin uploading candidate details for the upcoming 2027 general elections.
July 1, 2026