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Kano Pledges Massive Votes For Tinubu In 2027, Directs Appointees To Join APC

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2026June 27, 20260

Governor Abba Yusuf pledges Kano’s full support for Tinubu in 2027, orders appointees to register as APC members. Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has declared that the state is fully committed to delivering victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) at all levels in the 2027 general elections, saying...

Peter Obi Says ‘Attempts To Stop’ His 2027 Presidential Aspiration Will Fail, Challenges Tinubu To Debate

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2026June 27, 20260

Peter Obi alleges that the federal government is working to stop his 2027 presidential bid and challenges President Tinubu to a debate. Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi has said that forces from the federal government were working to...

NDC Rejects Court Deregistration Blow, Set To File Appeal Monday

NewsDeskNgJun 26, 2026June 26, 20260

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), on Friday rejected the judgement of a Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, which set aside an earlier ruling compelling the Independent National Electoral The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), on Friday rejected the judgement of a Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, which...

Maidoki Leaves APC For ADC, Citing Unresolved Party Disputes

NewsDeskNgJun 26, 2026June 26, 20260

APC senator says ADC offers a better platform to pursue political goals and serve constituents effectively. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Tuesday, lost a member in the Senate as the lawmaker representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, Senator Garba Musa Maidoki, formally defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing...

Tinubu Hails Oyebanji’s Re-Election, Says Mandate Reflects Confidence In People-Centred Governance

NewsDeskNgJun 22, 2026June 22, 20260

President Tinubu says Oyebanji’s landslide re-election victory reflects Ekiti voters’ confidence in continuity and governance. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Ekiti State Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on his victory in Saturday’s governorship election, describing the outcome as a strong endorsement of the governor’s leadership and development agenda. In a...

Nasarawa North: Governor Sule Votes, Describes Bye-election As Smoothest Ever

NewsDeskNgJun 20, 2026June 20, 20260

Governor Abdullahi Sule commends INEC’s preparedness as he votes in Nasarawa North bye-election, describing the process as fast and seamless. Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has described the ongoing Nasarawa North Senatorial bye-election as the smoothest and fastest he has ever experienced as a voter, appreciating the early arrival of...

David Mark, Aregbesola Rally Ekiti Voters, Back Bejide’s Governorship Bid

NewsDeskNgJun 18, 2026June 18, 20260

David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola urge Ekiti voters to elect Dare Bejide as governor. The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, and the party’s National Secretary, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday led the party’s top hierarchy to Ado-Ekiti for the grand finale of campaigns ahead...

APC Chairman, Uzodimma Rally Diaspora Support For Tinubu, Urge Unity Ahead Of 2027

NewsDeskNgJun 18, 2026June 18, 20260

APC leaders urge diaspora Nigerians to unite, mobilise support for Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda ahead of 2027 elections. National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and Governor of Imo State, Chief Hope Uzodimma, have urged Nigerians in the diaspora to close ranks and mobilise support...

Ekiti Poll: NSCDC Deploys 10,000 Personnel

NewsDeskNgJun 17, 2026June 17, 20260

NSCDC deploys 10,000 personnel, including tactical units and K9 teams, to secure Ekiti governorship election and ensure peaceful voting process. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 10,000 personnel, including elite tactical squads and K9 units, to Ekiti State ahead of the forthcoming governorship election, in a...

Appeal Court Halts Deregistration Of ADC, Four Other Parties, Rebukes Justice Lifu For ‘Judicial Rascality’

NewsDeskNgJun 17, 2026June 17, 20260

Temporary relief came the way of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, and other candidates from five political parties, following the suspension of an order of a Federal High Court, which ordered their deregistration. A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal in a unanimous...