Politics
40 Senators Who May Lose Their Seats Ahead of 2027 Elections
Nigeria’s 10th Senate may be heading for one of its biggest shake-ups in recent years, as no fewer than 40 serving senators are unlikely to return to the Red Chamber after failing to secure return tickets ahead of the 2027 elections. The expected turnover cuts across the All Progressives Congress,…
Read More »Atiku Wins ADC Presidential Primary, Sets Up 2027 Presidential Bid
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has won the African Democratic Congress presidential primary election ahead of the 2027 general election. Atiku defeated former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and former banker Mohammed Hayatu-Deen in the direct primary. The result was announced on Wednesday night at the Congress Hall of Transcorp…
Read More »Atiku Wins Ebonyi ADC Primary as Amaechi Faction Claims Victory
One faction of the African Democratic Congress in Ebonyi State has declared former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the winner of its presidential primary. The result was announced at Preston Hotel, the state collation centre, and showed Atiku with a large lead over former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and…
Read More »Fubara Withdraws from Rivers APC Governorship Primary Ahead of 2027 Election
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary ahead of the 2027 election. Fubara announced his decision in a personally signed statement released on Wednesday. He said he would support whoever emerges as the APC candidate in Rivers State. The governor said he made…
Read More »Why I Am Not Stepping Down for the Surulere APC Primaries – Desmond Elliot
Actor-turned-politician Desmond Elliot has confirmed he will not withdraw from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Surulere Constituency I in Lagos. He is seeking a fourth consecutive term in the State House of Assembly. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Elliot said no party leader, including Femi Gbajabiamila,…
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