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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.

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.

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.

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.

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at a town hall meeting.

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Oyo Governor Questions Federal Fuel Discount Policy and Pricing Transparency

Seyi Makinde urges the Federal Government to disclose its fuel pricing details amid rising costs.

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APC Supporters in Accident While Heading to Rally in Nasarawa

A bus carrying APC supporters from Benue crashed in Lafia while on the way to a rally for President Tinubu.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu speaking at the Government House in Sokoto.

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Sokoto Governor Aliyu Plans 2027 Re-Election Campaign Focused on Achievements

Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto says his administration’s projects will drive the APC’s re-election efforts in 2027.

Residents of Moro discussing political representation issues.

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Kwara Constituents Demand Fair Political Representation Amid Exclusion Claims

Residents of Moro criticize local leaders for failing to address their political representation concerns.

President Tinubu addressing the public about petrol price intervention.

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President Tinubu’s Petrol Price Intervention Sparks Political Debate Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Nigerian government introduces a temporary petrol price cut, raising questions about its political motives and economic impact.

Protesters gather in New York following the ICE shooting incident.

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Protests Erupt in New York After ICE Shooting of Dominican Man

Demonstrators clash with police following the shooting of a man by ICE officers in the Bronx.

Senator Abdulaziz Yari speaking at a press briefing.

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APC Campaign Chief Says Atiku and Obi Pose No Threat to Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election

Senator Abdulaziz Yari claims President Tinubu’s political strength makes him a strong candidate for re-election.

Ogun State indigenes in Kano celebrating Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo.

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Ogun Indigenes in Kano Celebrate Deputy Governorship Candidate Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo

Ogun State indigenes in Kano gather to support Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, the PDP’s candidate for deputy governor.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar speaking at a press conference.

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Atiku and NDC Criticize Government’s 30-Day Petrol Discount Plan

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Nigeria Democratic Congress express doubts about the effectiveness of the government’s petrol discount.

Leke Abejide speaking at a public event in Kogi State.

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Leke Abejide Promises N500 Million for Youth Empowerment in Kogi State

House of Representatives member Leke Abejide announces funding to support young entrepreneurs in his constituency.

Nigerian political rally with supporters and banners.

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Nigerian Political Parties Gear Up for 2027 Elections Amid Voter Doubts

As political parties shift alliances and build support, many Nigerians remain uncertain about voting.

Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma speaking at a press conference.

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Agbonayinma Denies Tinubu’s Involvement in Petition Against Atiku

Former lawmaker Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma says his petition to reopen corruption charges against Atiku Abubakar is personal and not linked to President Tinubu.