Politics
2027: Hamzat’s Growing Institutional Backing and Date with History
From stepping aside for current Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in 2019 to receiving his principal’s backing seven years later, the All Progressives Congress’ candidate in the February, 2027
2027: APC doesn’t want opposition candidates to campaign anywhere - Galadima
A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Buba Galadima, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government of creating obstacles for opposition politicians ahead of the 2027 general
2027: ‘You can’t contest without structure’ – Sowunmi tells Peter Obi
The convener of The Alternative movement, Segun Sowunmi, has said Peter Obi cannot successfully contest the 2027 presidential election alone, arguing that the contest requires a strong political structure. Sowunmi
There’s no evidence I won 2023 presidential election – Peter Obi
By Enitan Abdultawab Labour Party’s former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said there is no evidence to prove his claim that he won the 2023 presidential election, while maintaining that
Presidential candidates must be grilled on experience, capacity, record – Donald Duke
Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, presidential candidate and former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, has warned that Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges have left the country with no room
Liborous Oshoma: INEC Has No Stake In Accord Presidential Primary Dispute, Must Obey Court Judgment
A lawyer and human rights activist, Liborous Oshoma, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has no stake in the dispute over the Accord Party’s 2027 presidential primary and
2027: ADC dismisses The Economist’s report on Tinubu as ‘poor journalism’
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, has described a recent report by The Economist on President Bola Tinubu’s chances in the 2027 presidential election as “poor journalism”. The
INEC, Editors and the Battle for Trust Ahead of 2027
Iyobosa Uwugiaren, who attended the recent seminar organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Independent National Electoral Commission, examines the issues and concerns raised at the workshop. With
INEC to politicians on 2027 polls: Your ambitions not worth blood of Nigerians
•Vows arrests, sanctions for violence, hate speech, vote-buying •Sets to track illegal campaign spending•As voter register tops 103m, 57,000 new BVAS acquired, PVC collection begins Friday By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—The
