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Politics

May 19, 2026

Lagos West APC stakeholders back consensus candidate

APC’s stakeholders in Lagos West senatorial district on Monday reaffirmed commitment to the party’s agenda of producing credible candidates for the 2027 elections.

May 19, 2026

APC Primaries: Kalu, Atuma, Erondu clinch Abia senatorial tickets

Former Abia governor and incumbent senator for Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, won the APC senatorial primary election for Abia North ahead of the 2027 elections.

May 19, 2026

ADC screens over 70 governorship aspirants ahead of primaries

ADC says it has screened more than 70 governorship aspirants on the first day of its screening exercise ahead of party primaries.

ADC members in Abuja
May 19, 2026

Erico wins APC Kogi East senatorial primary

Ameh Erico has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Kogi East senatorial district after a landslide primary victory.

May 19, 2026

Sokoto: Wamakko secures APC senatorial ticket, eyes fourth term

This paved the way for him to seek a fourth term in the Senate during the 2027 general election.

May 19, 2026

APC concludes Ekiti senatorial primaries

APC has concluded its senatorial primary elections in Ekiti, producing candidates for the three senatorial districts ahead of the 2027 elections.

Senator Opeyemi Bamidele
May 19, 2026

Five federal lawmakers lose return tickets in Cross River

Five members currently serving at the National Assembly from Cross River lost their re-election bid following the conclusion of the All Progressives Congress primaries.

Emil Inyang, Bassey Akiba, Godwin Offiono, and Mike Etaba
May 19, 2026

Jimkuta wins Taraba South APC ticket

David Jimkuta has emerged as the All Progressives Congress candidate for Taraba South senatorial district.

David Jimkuta
May 19, 2026

Dafinone clinches APC Delta Central senatorial ticket

Announcing results in Ughelli, APC’s National Assembly Primary Committee secretary, Nusa Amagbor, said Mr Dafinone polled 116,252 votes against Mr Omo-Agege’s 3,643 votes.

Ede Dafinone
May 19, 2026

Court fixes May 26 to rule on Jonathan’s eligibility to contest in 2027 presidential election

After the judge heard the plaintiff’s opposition to the preliminary objection, the judge adjourned the matter until May 26 for a composite judgement.

Jonathan campaigning in 2014