By Ifeanyi Olannye The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta on Thursday , ratified Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori’s unopposed ticket as its 2027 governorship candidate in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the party still held direct primaries for the governor in the 25 local governmentContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal Solomon Adeola, representing Ogun West Senatorial District, has emerged APC Ogun governorship candidate with 304,055 votes, defeating Abayomi Hunye who scored zero. Mr Wale Ohu, Chairman, Governorship Primary Election Committee for Ogun, announced the result at APC secretariat in Abeokuta on Thursday. The News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye/Oluwatope Lawanson Dr Obafemi Hamzat, the Lagos State Deputy Governor and 2027 APC gubernatorial aspirant on Thursday emerged winner of the governorship primary in Lagos State. Announcing the results at the Collation Centre situated at the APC Secretariat, Ikeja, the Returning Officer, Rtd Gen. Jonathan Temlong,Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman has withdrawn from the Kwara governorship race ahead of the forthcoming All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election on Wednesday in the state. Sulaiman, the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, said his decision to withdraw followed extensive consultationsContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The aspirants seeking African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship tickets have commended the party’s screening exercise, describing it as transparent, professional and in line with national democratic standards. Speaking after the exercise in Abuja on Monday, Sen. Mohamed Onawo, representing Nasarawa South and chairman, Senate CommitteeContinue Reading
By Ahmed Abba Six governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe have rejected the alleged endorsement of a consensus candidate. They described the development as unlawful, divisive and inconsistent with democratic principles guidingContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Mogbede Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has commended the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for organising a seamless screening for its governorship aspirants. He gave the commendation after being screened by the party’s governorship screening committee in Abuja on Friday.Continue Reading
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo/Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Kwara’s three senatorial districts have unanimously endorsed Dr Bashir Bolarinwa as their preferred candidate for the 2027 governorship election. At a news conference on Sunday in Ilorin, the elders cited his experience and integrity, adding that he stands aboveContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Thousands of supporters gathered in Ilorin on Tuesday as Hon. Bashir Bolarinwa declared his 2027 Kwara governorship bid, drawing supporters from across Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that teeming supporters from Lagos, Abuja and other parts of Nigeria converged on the Kwara state capitalContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye An Abuja-based businessman, Mr Olanrewaju Jim-Kamal, on Saturday officially declared his intention to contest the Lagos State governorship under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jim-Kamal, during his declaration before loyalists and leaders of Dynamic Group,a political movement, said it was the turn of indigenesContinue Reading
