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The African Democratic Congress has selected businessman Prof. Chris Uba as its presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, following primary elections across Nigeria.
APC aspirant Monday Akinyomi has condemned the recent primary election in Ondo, alleging it was manipulated to favor a chosen candidate and calling for a redo.
A presidential team arrives in Oyo following the abduction of students and teachers. They plan to visit the affected areas and enhance rescue efforts.
The African Democratic Congress has selected its senatorial candidates for the 2027 elections in Kaduna. The party emphasizes its commitment to internal democracy.
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has been chosen as the Accord Party's presidential candidate for the 2027 election, receiving strong support in the primaries.
Nyesom Wike and Aisha Yesufu have clashed over Yesufu's failed bid for the NDC Senate ticket. Wike criticized her loss while Yesufu challenged his remarks.
Ibrahim Wala of the ADC has condemned the party's presidential primary, claiming it lacked fairness and transparency. He urges reform to protect the party's democratic integrity.
House of Representatives aspirants from Nsukka Zone caution the NDC against imposing a senatorial candidate, emphasizing the importance of internal democracy and local support.
Maria Ude Nwachi has won the PDP ticket for the Ebonyi South Senatorial contest, promising to reduce burdens on her community and support her party's vision.
Senate leader Opeyemi Bamidele warns against violence as the 2027 elections approach, emphasizing the need for peaceful campaigns and respect for lives.
The ADC has indefinitely suspended the collation of primaries in Jigawa State following allegations of violence and malpractice. Many local governments faced serious issues.
Lawyer Chukwudi Oli has won the APGA primary for the House of Representatives in Anambra State, securing 10,566 votes. He aims to change the political landscape in his constituency.