The Nigerian Bar Association has invited international observers, including the EU and US, to monitor the upcoming 2026 elections. This move aims to enhance transparency and credibility in the electoral process.
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The Appeal Court has upheld a ruling that prevents INEC from recognizing the congresses led by David Mark of the ADC. This decision reinforces the earlier judgment by the Federal High Court.
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David Mark
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Atiku Abubakar is challenging a recent Court of Appeal ruling regarding the validity of the African Democratic Congress ticket. He has instructed his legal team to seek a definitive decision from the Supreme Court.
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Atiku Abubakar
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Edo APC celebrates a significant victory in the local government elections, reinforcing its strategy for the 2027 elections. The party has pledged to secure 2.5 million votes for President Tinubu.
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Tinubu
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INEC has dismissed Atiku Abubakar's allegations, confirming that Gombe did not use its nomination portal. The commission only acknowledges the David Mark-led ADC faction.
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Atiku Abubakar
David Mark
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Ex-agitators from the Niger Delta have expressed their support for High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo's grassroots campaign for Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. This endorsement highlights a significant backing for Tinubu's presidential ambitions.
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High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo
Bola Tinubu
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Sowore has pledged to provide free education at all levels if he wins the upcoming election. He also plans to abolish public examination fees to support this initiative.
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Omoyele Sowore
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 18 chairmanship positions and 192 councillorship seats in the Edo local government elections. This victory reinforces APC's dominance in the region.
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APC
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RULAAC has called for an independent investigation into complaints from the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election held on June 20, 2026. The advocacy group aims to ensure accountability and transparency in the electoral process.
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Okechukwu Nwanguma
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Actress Doris Ogala has announced her candidacy for governor of Abia State, claiming residents have 'no choice' but to accept her leadership. Her declaration has generated significant reactions on social media.
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Doris Ogala
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Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has announced that Deputy Murtala Garo will remain his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. This decision highlights their loyalty and commitment to working together.
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Abba Yusuf
Murtala Garo
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Governor Yusuf has chosen Garo as his deputy for the upcoming 2027 election, expressing confidence in Garo's capabilities. This decision reflects Yusuf's commitment to his administration's objectives.
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Governor Yusuf
Garo
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An APC leader has commended President Tinubu for keeping Kashim Shettima as his vice-presidential candidate for the upcoming 2027 election. This decision is seen as a testament to their successful partnership.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Kashim Shettima
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A heated debate erupted between APC's deputy governorship candidate Benjamin Adereti and Governor Ademola Adeleke over religious issues in the upcoming Osun election. Adereti accused Adeleke of being a religious hypocrite, raising tensions ahead of the poll.
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Ademola Adeleke
Benjamin Adereti
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Kashim Shettima has received congratulations following his renomination as Vice President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's running mate for the 2027 election. This announcement has been met with positive reactions from various quarters.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Kashim Shettima
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A court has postponed its ruling on the challenge against Mr. Pantami's candidacy for the Gombe PDP governorship. Pantami previously defected from the APC, alleging irregularities in their primary election.
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Isa Pantami
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There are concerns regarding recent changes to the Electoral Act as Nigeria prepares for the 2026 elections. Lawmakers are being criticized for actions perceived as undermining the integrity of the electoral process.
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The APC has successfully renominated Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu's running mate for the 2027 elections. This decision, though delayed, is seen as a strategic move to strengthen their campaign.
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Bola Tinubu
Kashim Shettima
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INEC has extended the deadline for submitting presidential and National Assembly candidate lists. The APC claims this extension indicates that the opposition is unprepared for the upcoming 2027 elections.
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Adedayo Akinwale
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The APC has successfully secured 18 chairmanship and 192 councillorship positions in the Edo local government elections. This victory reflects the party's strong presence in the state.
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