INEC Lists 12 Candidates for Kwara Central Senate Seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of 12 candidates contesting the Kwara Central Senatorial District seat in the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The list, signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, shows that the candidates are drawn from 12 political parties. It was published at INEC’s […]
2027: NDC Plans 13-Man Executive Structure in Every Polling Unit
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it is building a 13-member executive structure in every polling unit across Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections as part of efforts to strengthen its grassroots organisation and ensure nationwide representation. Senator Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central, disclosed this in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Friday. He […]
Abiodun Says Governors Should Account for Subsidy Gains
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said state governors, rather than President Bola Tinubu, should account for how the financial gains from petrol subsidy removal have been spent. Abiodun made the remarks on Thursday at an All Progressives Congress rally at the Dipo Dina International Stadium in Ijebu-Ode, according to a video of the event […]
Peter Obi to Retain Tinubu’s FX Liberalisation if Elected
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, says he would retain President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s liberalised foreign exchange regime if elected president in 2027. Obi made the remarks during an interview with Arise TV on Thursday, where he defended the decision by the Tinubu administration to allow the naira to float in 2023. […]
INEC Uploads NDC’s New Logo After Court Order
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded the new logo of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to its official website, following a Federal High Court judgment directing the commission to recognise the party’s modified design. INEC also updated the NDC’s leadership details on its website. Cleopas Moses Zuwoghe is listed as National Chairman, […]
Court Orders INEC to Use NDC’s Modified Logo
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload and use the modified digital logo of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), according to the party’s National Leader, Henry Seriake Dickson. Dickson, a former Bayelsa State governor, disclosed this in a statement posted on his X account, saying the […]
Wike’s Aide Says Peter Obi’s Party Cannot Win 2027
Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that the Nigeria Democratic Congress knows it cannot defeat the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 presidential election. Olayinka made the assertion on Friday while appearing on Arise TV’s Morning Show, saying the party and its presidential candidate, Peter […]
Kebbi APC Rift Emerges Over Idris’ New Running Mate
Political tensions are emerging within the Kebbi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after Governor Nasir Idris replaced his deputy, Umar Abubakar-Tafida, with former Commissioner for Finance Ibrahim Muhammad Augie as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement was made on Sunday at the Presidential Lodge in Birnin Kebbi by […]
Miyetti Allah Threatens to Withhold APC Support in 2027
Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, a Fulani socio-cultural organisation, has warned that it may withdraw its support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections if its national president, Bello Bodejo, is not released from the custody of the State Security Service (SSS). The group made the position known during a press conference held […]
NDC Demands INEC Audit Over 10 Anambra Assembly Candidates
Up The Nigeria Democratic Congress has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct an immediate electronic audit of its nomination portal after disowning 10 candidates listed under the party’s name for the 2027 Anambra State House of Assembly elections. The party said the affected candidates were neither nominated through its internal process nor submitted […]
