By Oloniruha Emmanuel The presidential candidate of the Accord Party, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, has withdrawn from the 2027 presidential race to endorse the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu. Imumolen, a factional National Chairman of the party, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, notingContinue Reading
By Grant Onyeke Prof. Chris Imumolen, factional National Chairman of the Accord Party, says individuals recently arrested in Osun and being investigated by the police are not recognised members or stakeholders of the party. Imumolen stated this in a statement on Friday in Abuja while reacting to commentsContinue Reading
By Olajide Idowu/Moromoke Akanji Candidates of political parties contesting the Aug. 15 Osun governorship election on Thursday signed a peace accord organised by the National Peace Committee (NPC) to ensure a non-violent poll in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 14 political partiesContinue Reading
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
By Adeyemi Adeleye Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Lagos State have faulted a Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of their parties. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal HighContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Accord Party has rejected the Federal High Court judgment ordering the de-registration of five political parties, describing the ruling as a travesty of justice. The National Chairman of the party, Maxwell Mgbudem, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Mgbudem said theContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Accord Party in Lagos State has presented Certificates of Return to 28 candidates for various elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the presentation ceremony on Friday in Lagos, the state Chairman, Mr Dele Oladeji, urged the candidates to remain committedContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The national leadership of Accord has condemned the alleged assassination attempt on the party’s Chairman in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun, Mr Asimiyu Ajibola, describing it as barbaric and despicable. The party’s National Chairman, Mr Maxwell Mgbudem, in a statement issued in Abuja, said that theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Accord has announced Prof. Christopher Imumolen as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The party disclosed this in a statement by its National Secretary, Malam Muktar Abdullah, on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, Imumolen was elected via aContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The national leadership of Accord has disowned Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Chairman of the party, Mr Maxwell Mgbuden, who said this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, called on the publicContinue Reading
