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National Assembly regulating 2027 elections was a mistake – Tietie
Legal practitioner, Frank Tietie, has criticised the role of the National Assembly in regulating Nigeria’s electoral process, describing it as a constitutional mistake that has created confusion within the country’s democratic system ahead of the 2027 elections.
INEC weighs response after court voids 2027 timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will carefully review the Federal High Court judgment nullifying key aspects of its 2027 election timetable before deciding its next move.
Why I Stepped Down For Hamzat In Lagos Governorship Race — Ajose
A Lagos State governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Samuel Ajose, has confirmed his withdrawal from the 2027 governorship race in support of Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat following consultations with the leadership of the party.
Primaries: Fubara withdraws as APC govs emerge sole aspirants
The All Progressives Congress is set for a decisive round of governorship primaries on Thursday (today) across the 36 states, with political tensions rising over attempts to impose consensus candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections.
APC Primaries: 70 NASS members lose return tickets
LAGOS — While the final results of the House of Representatives and Senate primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are awaited, no fewer than 70 of the party’s 330 serving lawmakers in the National Assembly will not return in 2027.
They told Tinubu I planned to kill him, become president after our inauguration — Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima said yesterday some people attempted to create bad blood between him and President Bola Tinubu three months after their inauguration, warning his principal to stop wearing traditional attire he gave him during the 2023 campaign.
APC Ikeja Adopts Seyi Lawal, Adedamola Kasunmu as Consensus Candidates for Lagos Assembly Polls
Leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Ikeja Federal Constituency on Tuesday adopted incumbent lawmakers, Hon. Seyi Lawal and Hon. Adedamola Richard Kasunmu, as consensus candidates for Ikeja Constituencies I and II respectively ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Again, Fubara Approves Promotion Of Rivers Civil Servants
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the promotion of civil servants across all levels in the State Civil Service.
You can’t demand development without paying tax, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to pay their taxes, saying that is the only way the government can meet their demands for infrastructure and public services.
2027 Presidency: INEC absent as court defers hearing in case against Jonathan
ABUJA – The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday deferred the hearing of the suit challenging former President Goodluck Jonathan’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election until Monday.