INEC Appeals Ruling Voiding Primaries, Registration Deadlines

The Independent National Electoral Commission has filed a Notice of Appeal challenging the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which nullified part of the election guidelines put in place by the commission for the conduct of the 2027 general elections.
Adeleke Backs Tinubu Re-election, Says ‘He’s Our Father And Leader’

Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun state, has formally thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid.
APC Primaries: Tinubu Polls 10.9m Votes To Clinch Presidential Ticket

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday clinched the All Progressives Congress presidential ticket for the 2027 general election, polling 10,999,162 votes against his sole challenger, Stanley Osifo, who scored 16,503 in the nationwide direct primaries conducted across all 8,809 wards on Saturday, May 23.
Kwankwaso Indirectly Working For Tinubu’s Re-election — Kano Gov Aide

The Director-General of Media and Publicity at the Kano Government House, Sunusi Tofa, has made the explosive allegation that former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso is indirectly working towards the re-election of President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.
2027: I’ll Replace Indigeneship With Citizenship — Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation and presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday declared that he would abolish the federal character principle and replace indigeneship with citizenship if elected president in 2027, insisting that Nigerians should be judged by competence and performance rather than ethnicity, region or religion.
Jonathan should Stay Out of 2027 Race — Lamido

As political realignments intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan to stay away from partisan political contests.
Fubara, Cole, Withdraw From Rivers APC Gov Primaries

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state.
I’m Not Worried About Jonathan’s Presidential Bid, Focused on Rebuilding Nigeria – Obi

A Former governor of Anambra State and presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, has said that he was not disturbed by speculations surrounding a possible presidential bid by former President Goodluck Jonathan, saying that his focus remained on rebuilding Nigeria and offering credible leadership ahead of the 2027 elections.
2027: Zoning Debate Will Hand Victory To Tinubu, Says Dele Momodu

Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant and veteran journalist Dele Momodu has warned that continued debate over zoning of the presidency ahead of the 2027 general election could work in favour of President Bola Tinubu.
I Didn’t Purchase ADC Form To Be VP To Anybody – Rotimi Amaechi

A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed suggestions that he entered the presidential race under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to emerge as a vice presidential candidate, insisting that he purchased the party’s nomination form solely to contest for the presidency.