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May 4, 2026

2027: Avoid court battles, Obi tells supporters after joining NDC

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has appealed to his supporters and members of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to shun litigation and internal disputes as preparations for the 2027 general election gather momentum. Obi made the

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May 4, 2026

APC Crisis Deepens in Benue as Akume, Alia Disagree on ‘Automatic Ticket’

Fresh cracks have emerged within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State following conflicting claims by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and Governor Hyacinth Alia over resolutions reached at a high-level peace meeting. The

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May 4, 2026

LP waives nomination fees for Otti, fixes presidential form at N50m

The Labour Party (LP) has granted a waiver to the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, exempting him from paying for expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the 2026 governorship primaries, while pegging its presidential nomination form at

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May 4, 2026

Broadcaster Hamzat picks Accord guber nomination form, flags off mobilisation in Oyo

A popular Ibadan-based broadcaster and governorship aspirant on the platform of the Accord Party, Oriyomi Hamzat, on Monday obtained his expression of interest and nomination forms at the party secretariat in Yemetu, Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State,

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May 4, 2026

Kwankwaso, Obi Dump ADC, Join NDC, Urge Nigerians to Embrace New Political

Former Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, and ex-Anambra governor, Peter Obi, have officially defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), calling on Nigerians to register and support the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The duo, who were

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May 4, 2026

Ajakaye Declares Reps Bid, Seeks APC Support Ahead of 2027 Polls

The Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, has declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat representing Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections. Ajakaye made the declaration in a video

2027: Avoid court battles, Obi tells supporters after joining NDC

APC Crisis Deepens in Benue as Akume, Alia Disagree on ‘Automatic Ticket’

LP waives nomination fees for Otti, fixes presidential form at N50m

Broadcaster Hamzat picks Accord guber nomination form, flags off mobilisation in Oyo

Kwankwaso, Obi Dump ADC, Join NDC, Urge Nigerians to Embrace New Political

Ajakaye Declares Reps Bid, Seeks APC Support Ahead of 2027 Polls

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