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Rotimi Amaechi speaking at a town hall meeting.

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Amaechi Criticizes Tinubu’s Fuel Subsidy Removal, Highlights Economic Hardship

Rotimi Amaechi calls for better planning and consultation after subsidy removal impacts Nigerians.

Candidates for the Rivers State governorship election

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INEC Reveals 17 Candidates for Rivers State Governorship Election in 2027

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the final list of candidates for the upcoming Rivers State governorship election.

Isa Pantami speaking at a political event.

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Isa Pantami Excluded from Gombe Governorship Candidates List Ahead of 2027 Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission has left Isa Pantami off its list of candidates for the Gombe governorship race.

President Bola Tinubu at a political event.

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Tinubu to Launch APC Presidential Campaign Council on October 14

President Bola Tinubu will officially start the All Progressives Congress campaign council ahead of the 2027 elections.

A graphic showing election candidates for the 2027 State Assembly elections.

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INEC Releases Candidate List for 2027 State Assembly Elections in Nigeria

The Independent National Electoral Commission has published the final list of candidates for the upcoming elections.

Professor Isa Ali Pantami speaking at an event.

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INEC Excludes Professor Pantami from Gombe Governorship Race

The Independent National Electoral Commission has removed Pantami from the PDP’s candidate list for Gombe.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang speaking at the endorsement rally for President Tinubu.

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Plateau APC Endorses President Tinubu for 2027 Election at Nasarawa Rally

Governor Caleb Mutfwang leads a rally in Nasarawa, showing support for President Tinubu’s re-election.

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Trump Calls Nobel Peace Prize Decision a Disgrace After Pillay’s Win

President Trump criticizes Norway for awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay, claiming it undermines the award’s credibility.

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INEC Releases Final Candidate List for Ogun Governorship Election, PDP Names Missing

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s final list for Ogun’s governorship election omits Ladi Adebutu and his deputy.

Oladipupo Adebutu, PDP governorship candidate for Ogun State

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INEC Leaves Out PDP’s Adebutu and Running Mate from Ogun Governorship Candidates List

The Independent National Electoral Commission has excluded the PDP candidate and his deputy from the list for the upcoming election.

Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at a political meeting.

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Oyo Governor Calls for Transparency in Nigeria’s Fuel Pricing

Seyi Makinde urges the Federal Government to share its petrol pricing details for public understanding.

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INEC Approves 19 Candidates for 2027 Rivers State Governorship Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission has cleared 19 candidates to run in the upcoming Rivers State governorship race.

Campaign rally for PDP candidate Oladipupo Adebutu in Ogun State.

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Adebutu Promises Local Government Autonomy and Development for Ogun Border Communities

Oladipupo Adebutu, the PDP candidate for Ogun State governor, vows to empower local governments and boost border community development.

Seyi Makinde speaking at a town hall meeting.

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Seyi Makinde Promises One-Term Presidency if Elected in 2027

Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde pledges to serve only one term if he wins the presidential election.

Atiku Abubakar speaking at a public event.

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Atiku Abubakar Questions NNPC’s Approach to Petrol Discount Funding

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar seeks clarity on how NNPC Limited will finance a new petrol discount.

PDP supporters at the rally in Ilorin West

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PDP Holds Large Rally in Ilorin West to Boost Support Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Peoples Democratic Party organized a major rally in Ilorin West to rally support for its candidates as the 2027 elections approach.

Ahmadu Zumaru speaking at a forum in Kebbi.

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Kebbi NDP Candidate Plans Education Reforms and Rural Development Ahead of 2027 Elections

Ahmadu Zumaru, the NDP candidate for Kebbi governor, promises to improve education and rural areas if elected.

Political posters displayed on public infrastructure in Plateau State

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Plateau State Government Defends Fine on Political Posters Amid Controversy

The Plateau State Government enforces a fine on political posters, affecting multiple parties.

US Vice President JD Vance speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews.

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Vice President Vance Declines to Watch Livestream of Nidal Hasan’s Execution

US Vice President JD Vance stated he will not watch the livestream of Nidal Hasan’s execution, scheduled for December.

Students participating in a voter education campaign.

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NANS Encourages Student Participation Ahead of 2027 Elections

The National Association of Nigerian Students is mobilizing members to engage in the upcoming elections.