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INEC press conference announcing election candidate details

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INEC to Release Final Candidate List for 2027 Elections on October 10, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission will unveil the final list of candidates for the 2027 governorship and State Assembly elections.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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Tinubu Congratulates Modi on 25 Years of Leadership in India

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu praises Indian PM Narendra Modi for his long tenure in government.

Bayelsa PDP members during a campaign meeting.

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Bayelsa PDP Launches Grassroots Campaign for 2027 Elections

The Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State plans to engage voters directly starting November 23.

Isaac Fayose speaking in a video about Peter Obi's election chances.

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Isaac Fayose Predicts Peter Obi’s Victory in 2027 Election Regardless of Igbo Support

Isaac Fayose believes Peter Obi will win the 2027 election even without backing from the Igbo community.

Donald Duke speaking during an interview.

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Donald Duke Promises to Lower Petrol Price to N300 per Litre if Elected in 2027

Former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke vows to cut petrol prices significantly if he becomes president.

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Peter Obi Claims He Won 2023 Election Despite Lack of Evidence

Peter Obi insists he won the 2023 presidential election but admits he has no proof.

A political campaign scene in Edo State.

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Suspected Thugs Attack ADC Campaign in Edo, Leaving One Injured

A campaign event for the African Democratic Congress in Edo State was disrupted by gunfire from suspected thugs.

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SDP Campaign Suspends Activities for One Week After NAF Air Crash

The Social Democratic Party’s campaign has paused all activities to honor the victims of a tragic air crash.

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US Secretary of State Claims Iran Has Lost Control of Hormuz Strait

Marco Rubio says Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz is weakened amid economic struggles.

A gathering of Islamic clerics discussing national issues in Nigeria.

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Islamic Clerics Urge President Tinubu to Change Policies Before 2027 Election

Over 1,000 clerics call for a review of economic policies or reconsideration of re-election.

Protest against the use of AI in election processes

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Obidient Movement Opposes INEC’s AI Plans for 2027 Election Results

The Obidient Movement has rejected the Independent National Electoral Commission’s plans to use AI for results collation in the upcoming elections.

Members of the Makinde-Daura campaign committee during the inauguration.

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Makinde-Daura Campaign Committee Launched Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation has set up a committee to prepare for the upcoming elections.

Nyesom Wike and Siminalayi Fubara during a political meeting.

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Wike Meets Fubara to Discuss Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections in Rivers State

Nyesom Wike and the Rainbow Coalition aim to unify support for the upcoming elections.

President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting.

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Tinubu Celebrates Modi’s 25 Years in Leadership, Calls for Stronger Ties with India

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu praises Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long service and seeks enhanced cooperation.

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde displaying his Permanent Voter Card.

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Oyo Governor Makinde Urges Nigerians to Collect Voter Cards for 2027 Elections

Seyi Makinde calls on citizens to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards ahead of the upcoming elections.

Meeting of Rivers State leaders discussing political strategies.

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Key Political Meetings and Developments in Nigeria: Wike, Obi, and Military Crashes

Rivers State leaders meet ahead of elections, while military air crashes raise safety concerns.

Buba Galadima speaking during an interview.

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NDC Leader Claims APC is Blocking Opposition Campaigns Ahead of 2027 Elections

Buba Galadima accuses the ruling party of hindering opposition candidates from campaigning freely.

APGA party members at a political rally.

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APGA Warns Members Against Voting for Peter Obi and NDC in 2027 Elections

The All Progressives Grand Alliance advises its members to avoid supporting Peter Obi and the NDC, claiming it threatens the party’s future.

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State during a press conference.

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Katsina Governor Dikko Radda Appoints Seven New Officials Amid Resignations

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has appointed seven new officials to key positions following recent resignations in his cabinet.

Senator Solomon Adeola speaking at a press conference.

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Ogun Governorship Candidate Yayi Denies Claims of Being from Ekiti State

Senator Solomon Adeola refutes claims about his origin, emphasizing his ties to Ogun State.