The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun has unveiled Dr Lateefat Kolapo-Sowunmi as the party’s deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial election in the state. The state Party Chairman, Abayomi Tella, unveiled the candidate at an event held at the party secretariat in Abeokuta on Monday. Speaking at the
African Democratic Congress (ADC), has picked former Rivers governor Mr Rotimi Amaechi as the running mate to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the party’s 2027 presidential election. The party National Publicity Secretary, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, announced the decision in a statement on Monday in Abuja, describing the Atiku/Amaechi ticket
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has emerged winner of the presidential primary election of the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Atiku polled 1,846,370 votes to defeat Rotimi Amaechi, who scored 504,117 votes, while Mohammed Hayatu-Deen secured 177,120 votes. The
The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says state governors need full operational control of security agencies to protect citizens effectively. Turaki, PDP Interim National Working Committee Chairman, said this during a condolence visit by the party’s leadership to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State in Ibadan
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has scored the highest number of votes at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Primary held Saturday across the 192 wards in Edo State. The Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo who is the returning officer for the presidential primary said the election was very peaceful
Tijjani Galadima, former chief executive of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, has won the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (AFC) in Adamawa. Announcing the result in Yola on Friday, committee chairman, Prof. Innocent Barikor, said Galadima secured the highest votes in the exercise. Barikor said Galadima polled 414,444
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has officially been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ogun East Senatorial District primary election held on Monday. According to figures announced by the Chief Returning Officer for Ogun East, Dr. Wale Bello, Abiodun scored 75,550 votes out of a total
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has affirmed Gov. Umar Namadi as its consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the exercise was conducted on Thursday at Dutse Township Stadium under the supervision of officials from the party’s national
Ahmed Aliyu has been affirmed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general election in Sokoto State. The affirmation exercise was conducted on Thursday in Sokoto under the supervision of officials from the APC National Headquarters and representatives of INEC. The national delegation was
Former governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial ticket for Delta North ahead of the 2027 general elections. Okowa defeated incumbent senator, Sen. Ned Nwoko, and Dr Maryam Ali during the party’s primary election conducted across the district’s nine local government areas. Announcing the