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2027: ADC uploads Atiku, Amaechi’s nomination particulars to INEC portal

On: July 1, 2026

By Nefishetu Yakubu The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it has successfully uploaded the particulars of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates to INEC’s nomination portal. The party said the uploaded candidates were former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, and former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi, vice-presidential candidate, respectively. The NationalContinue Reading

Nasarawa assembly hails Tinubu, Sule for prioritising science, technical education

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On: June 30, 2026

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By Awayi Kuje The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has commended President Bola Tinubu and Gov. Abdullahi Sule for their commitment to science and technical education in the state. Mr Abel Bala, Chairman, House Committee on Education, gave the commendation on Tuesday during an inspection visit to the NigerianContinue Reading

2027: Hold political parties accountable, Don tells INEC

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On: June 30, 2026

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By Perpetua Onuegbu A don, Prof. Samuel Egwu, has warned that 2027 general elections may weaken Nigeria’s electoral integrity unless Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) holds political parties accountable. Egwu, of Department of Political Science, University of Jos, gave the warning at the Centre for Democracy and DevelopmentContinue Reading

2027: Candidate calls for united PDP to reclaim Edo South Senate seat

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On: June 30, 2026

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By Usman Aliyu Mr Frank Pax-Osifo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2027 Edo South Senatorial Election, has urged party members to unite behind his candidacy to reclaim the senatorial seat from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Pax-Osifo made the call while speaking with journalistsContinue Reading

APC ‘ll sweep Edo LG polls – Dep. Gov. Idahosa

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On: June 30, 2026

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By Monday Ajogun Edo Deputy Governor, Mr Dennis Idahosa, has expressed optimism that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will sweep the forthcoming local government elections across the state. Idahosa gave the optimism while addressing APC party faithful and leaders at the official declaration of local government election’sContinue Reading

APC governors resolve to solve problems, challenges facing country’s democratic space

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On: June 30, 2026

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By Emmanuel Mogbede The All Progressives Congress (APC) governors, under the aegis of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has resolved to work towards solving the problems and challenges facing the country’s democratic space. Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo and Chairman of the forum said the resolution was reached atContinue Reading

Accord Party chairman predicts Adeleke’s victory, condemns campaign violence

By: Nefisetu Yakubu

On: June 29, 2026

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By Adeyemi Adeleye The Accord Party has expressed confidence that the party’s governorship candidate in the Aug. 15 Osun election, Gov. Ademola Adeleke, will secure between 90 per cent and 95 per cent of the votes. The Lagos State Chairman of the Accord Party, Mr Dele Oladeji, spokeContinue Reading

2027: Put merit above party interest, SDP Reps candidate urges Nigerians

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On: June 29, 2026

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By Awayi Kuje The Social Democratic Party, (SDP) candidate for the Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency in the 2027 general election, Mr Solomon Akwashiki, has urged electorate to place competence and merit above party interests when choosing leaders. Akwashiki, who represents Lafia Central Constituency in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly,Continue Reading

Tourism potential: FG to partner Edo Govt.

By: Nefisetu Yakubu

On: June 29, 2026

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By Monday Ajogun The Federal Government has assured Edo residents of its commitment to partner with the state government to unlock and develop it’s vast tourism potential. The Director-General of the Nigeria Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Dr Ola Awakan, gave the assurance on Monday in Benin, atContinue Reading

2027: Adefiranye lauds Tinubu, Tunji-Ojo for APC ticket, pledges impactful representation

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On: June 29, 2026

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By Nefishetu Yakubu Member representing Ileoluji/Okeigbo and Odigbo Federal Constituency, Rep. Ayodele Adefiranye, has appreciated APC leaders after securing the party’s 2027 ticket. Adefiranye, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, specifically thanked President Bola Tinubu, Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, party leaders, supporters and constituents for the unwaveringContinue Reading

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