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Candidates split over fuel subsidy policies during campaign debates ahead of the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria.

Election Peace Accord Tested as Violence Escalates Ahead of 2027 Polls

Widespread political hostility and campaign intimidation are testing the national election peace accord across several states ahead of the 2027 general elections. Barely three weeks into the official campaign period, violent disruptions threaten early commitments to peaceful democratic processes. Consequently, civil society groups warn that escalating hostility risks disenfranchising voters and damaging electoral credibility. Therefore,…

Electoral Act: Discretionary Transmission Clause Risks Abuse, Says Osaze-Uzzi

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Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, former director of voter education and publicity at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has warned that the discretionary transmission clause in the newly amended Electoral Act creates clear room for abuse. Osaze-Uzzi spoke on Thursday during an appearance on Arise Television’s breakfast programme, The Morning Show. His warning comes as debate intensifies…

“No One Can Beat Tinubu in 2027,” Says Atiku’s Son

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Abba Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). He received his membership card at Gwadabawa Ward in Yola North Local Government Area, Yola, Adamawa State. Abba Atiku made a strong declaration during the event. He stated that no political party or individual could defeat President Bola Tinubu…

2027 Elections: EFCC Tells Politicians to Stop Attacking Anti-Graft Agency

ALO36010 months ago10 months ago03 mins

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) issued a stern warning to politicians and interest groups. These entities plan coordinated campaigns of calumny to discredit the Commission and its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The EFCC detects these efforts as attempts to undermine its anti-corruption mandate. The Warning Takes Shape EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale issues a strong…

Kwankwaso Sets Conditions for NNPP Merger, Wants Presidential or VP Slot

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NNPP national leader Rabiu Kwankwaso has set firm conditions for any political merger ahead of the 2027 general elections. He said such an alliance must offer him either the presidential or vice-presidential slot. Kwankwaso spoke while addressing supporters at his Miller Road residence in Kano over the weekend. He stressed that the NNPP would not…

Rivers APC: We’ll Obey Wike’s 2027 Directives

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The Rivers APC leadership in Ahoada West Local Government Area has declared that it will obey any political directives issued by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Party leaders said they remain firmly aligned with Wike because of his political influence and record in the state. The…

‘Tinubu Has Our Support’ — Uzodinma Speaks for South-East Governors

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Imo State Governor and Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodinma, says governors from the region have agreed to support President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. He made the statement on Friday during a New Year courtesy visit to Abia State Governor Alex Otti at his residence in Nvosi, Isialangwa South…

INEC Denies Releasing Timetable for 2027 General Elections

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied reports claiming that it has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. According to the commission, the information currently circulating is false and misleading. INEC made the clarification in a statement issued on Friday, January 2, by its Chief Press Secretary and…

No Going Back on Rivers Decision in 2027 — Wike

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that there will be no going back on the Rivers decision ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike made the declaration during a Thank You Visit to Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State on Wednesday. According to him, the decision reflects a firm…

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Peter Obi Set to Join ADC Ahead of 2027 Election

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Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi is set to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as political consultations intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections. A senior ADC official in Abuja confirmed that Obi plans to formally declare for the party on December 31. The source said the declaration rally will take place in…

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Election Peace Accord Tested as Violence Escalates Ahead of 2027 Polls

Electoral Act: Discretionary Transmission Clause Risks Abuse, Says Osaze-Uzzi

“No One Can Beat Tinubu in 2027,” Says Atiku’s Son

2027 Elections: EFCC Tells Politicians to Stop Attacking Anti-Graft Agency

Kwankwaso Sets Conditions for NNPP Merger, Wants Presidential or VP Slot

Rivers APC: We’ll Obey Wike’s 2027 Directives

‘Tinubu Has Our Support’ — Uzodinma Speaks for South-East Governors

INEC Denies Releasing Timetable for 2027 General Elections

No Going Back on Rivers Decision in 2027 — Wike

Peter Obi Set to Join ADC Ahead of 2027 Election

2027: Remi Tinubu Empowers Over 5,000 Women in South-East

Federal Government Pledges to Implement Minimum Pension Guarantee After 11-Year Delay

Tinubu Defends Power Record as Atiku Faults Reforms, Obi Pledges 10,000MW

INEC Flags 268 Voter Records Over Suspected AI-Generated Photos

Binance Users Withdraw $3.6bn After $6.3bn Cyberattack

FG Approves New Power Grid to Tackle Frequent Grid Collapses

Ned Nwoko Urges Bloggers to Give Regina Daniels Space, Warns of Legal Action

Nine Killed as Private Jet Crashes Into Florida Neighbourhood