Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Politics

September 20, 2026

2027: Adamawa YPP gov candidate pledges to tackle insecurity, improve children’s welfare

According to Mr Theman, the rate of poverty in the state was very alarming.

Young Progressives Party
September 20, 2026

Lagos: APC Agege candidate holds interfaith prayer for 2027 election victory

Mr Abiola urged members to remain united, work tirelessly for victory and continue to pray for all APC candidates.

APC LOGO
September 19, 2026

INEC has no excuse to fail in 2027, says ex-Abia lawmaker

Mr Nkole warned that Nigerians were not ready to accept anything short of free, fair and credible elections.

September 19, 2026

OK Movement: NDC moves to sanction John Ugulu for unauthorised Obi campaign

The NDC said the presidential campaign council list for Messrs Obi and Kwankwaso announced by John Ugulu, “did not emanate from the party.”

National Democratic Congress (NDC)
September 19, 2026

Plateau APC House of Reps aspirant withdraws suit against party

Mr Masiyer said the move followed intervention by critical party stakeholders.

Paul Masiyer
September 19, 2026

Nigerians Helen Adams, Joshua Akpom face jail term for Illegal voting in U.S.

U.S. authorities charged two Nigerians, Helen Sayen Adams and Joshua Nmelichukwu Akpom, and 14 other foreign nationals for illegal voting and related election fraud.

U.S. polling unit
September 19, 2026

Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, Delta by-elections crucial test ahead of 2027, says Amupitan 

“These four by-elections provide indispensable operational lessons for the commission as we systematically chart our roadmap toward the 2027 general election,” he said.

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan
September 19, 2026

2027: Adamawa ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠⁠‍⁠‍‌‍‌SDP governorship candidate targets livestock, rice production to drive industrialisation

Mr Nathaniel identified agriculture as a major tool for reducing poverty, creating economic opportunities and improving residents’ livelihoods.

Christopher Nathaniel, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate
September 19, 2026

2027 elections will be peaceful in Gombe, says Gov. Yahaya

The governor urged the people, politicians and other stakeholders to be peaceful and responsible.

Yahaya Inuwa
September 19, 2026

Gombe By-Election: Voters commend INEC over peaceful conduct

Mr Boderi commended the youths for conducting themselves peacefully.

Polling unit