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Works Minister Dave Umahi challenged supporters of Peter Obi to compare his record as Ebonyi governor with Obi’s tenure in Anambra, urging critics to engage in constructive, fact-based debates.
A political stakeholder, Oyewumi, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider picking a Hausa-Fulani running mate for the 2027 elections and reserve the Senate Presidency for the South-East region.
AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has pledged to abolish JAMB and replace NYSC with a voluntary National Job Corps if elected, saying Nigerian youths deserve jobs and opportunities.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appointed ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo as his spokesperson, despite the actor’s recent criticism of Rotimi Amaechi’s vice-presidential selection for 2027.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the registration of 1.57 million new voters within the first seven weeks of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the release of access codes to political parties, citing operational and technical considerations.
Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media, Sunday Dare, has declared that Labour Party's Peter Obi cannot repeat his 2023 Lagos victory against the President in the 2027 election.
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives has described the recent court ruling on the NDC's registration as a temporary setback, vowing that the party will explore all legal options to defend its existence.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that Nigeria risks becoming a one-party state before the 2027 general elections, citing deliberate moves to weaken opposition parties.
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President Tinubu has appointed Namdas as DG of the BCDA, while naming Obahiagbon and Umeoji as Executive Directors of the NDPHC, in a strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s health innovation and public healthcare delivery systems.
Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, has formally presented his Certificate of Return as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Gombe State to the former Governor of the State, Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has submitted the 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper to the State House of Assembly for approval.
