Tag: Nigeria 2027 elections
INEC Warns Politicians Against Threats Ahead of 2027 Elections
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s electoral commission has warned politicians and political parties to tone down threats, hate speech and abusive language as political activity...
U.S. to Closely Monitor Nigeria’s 2027 Elections, Congressman Says
ABUJA (FN) — The United States will closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, Congressman Barry Moore said, signaling Washington’s heightened interest in the credibility...
Radda Emerges APC Governorship Candidate in Katsina Ahead of 2027 Polls
KATSINA, Nigeria (AP) — Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has been endorsed as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the 2027 governorship election in...
APC Reschedules National Assembly Primaries in Zamfara Amid Rising Party Tensions
ZAMFARA, Nigeria (AP), The APC announced late Friday that its House of Representatives primary in Zamfara will now take place on May 18, followed...
WIC Appeals to Nigerians: Secure Your Vote Through Registration
The Women in Politics Coalition has called on Nigerians to register early for the 2027 general elections, warning that failure to do so could...
Yar’adua’s Death Created Zoning Confusion, Kwankwaso Declares
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano State and chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, says his supporters received no reward after helping Muhammadu...
Opposition Declared “Dead” in Kwara as APC Aspirant Touts Governor’s Popularity
ILORIN, Nigeria (AP), A striking political claim emerged in Kwara State on Monday when Abdulrasheed Akogun, an aspirant for the Share/Oke‑Ode constituency seat in...
ADC Sets May 2026 Presidential Primary, Nomination Fee at 100 Million...
The African Democratic Congress has stepped firmly into Nigeria’s political spotlight with the release of its timetable for the 2026 primary elections. The party...
Peter Obi Meets Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed in Closed-Door Talks
BAUCHI, Nigeria (FN), Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi met Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed in a closed-door session at the Government House...
Nenadi Usman Says It Is Too Late for Obi to Return...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP), Labour Party interim chairperson Nenadi Usman said Wednesday that it would be “too late” for former presidential candidate Peter Obi to...
