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Kaduna ADC Faces New Crisis Over Certificate of Return Dispute

Supporters of Hon. Idris Shuaibu Abubakar Mikati reject the Certificate of Return given to Hon. Isa Ashiru.

Traditional leaders of Agege endorse political candidates Gbenga Abiola and Shakiru Enimakure.

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Agege Traditional Leaders Back Gbenga Abiola and Shakiru Enimakure for Election

The Baales of Agege express support for candidates Gbenga Abiola and Shakiru Enimakure ahead of upcoming elections.

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Rivers Labour Party Supports Wike’s Rainbow Coalition for Inclusive Politics

The Labour Party in Rivers State endorses the Rainbow Coalition led by Nyesom Wike, emphasizing unity across political lines.

A group of Islamic clerics at a conference discussing national issues.

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Northern Clerics Urge President Tinubu to Abandon 2027 Election Bid Amid Security Concerns

Over 1,000 Islamic clerics in northern Nigeria call on President Tinubu to drop his re-election plans due to rising violence and economic hardships.

President Bola Tinubu paying tribute to Chief Ralph Obioha.

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President Tinubu Mourns the Death of Chief Ralph Obioha, Pro-Democracy Leader

President Bola Tinubu expresses sorrow over the passing of Chief Ralph Obioha, honoring his contributions to Nigeria’s democracy.

Former members of the Enugu State House of Assembly discussing the crowd control bill.

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Former Enugu Lawmakers Call for Withdrawal of Crowd Control Bill

The Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly urges the state to reconsider a controversial bill.

President Bola Tinubu speaking at a public event.

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Presidency Defends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Against Criticism

The Nigerian presidency responds to The Economist’s assessment of President Tinubu’s administration.

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President Tinubu Pays Tribute to Ralph Obioha, Pro-Democracy Leader

President Bola Tinubu expresses condolences for the passing of Chief Ralph Obioha, a key figure in Nigeria’s pro-democracy movement.

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Federal High Court Dismisses PDP’s Challenge to Kwara Local Government Elections

The Peoples Democratic Party’s effort to overturn local elections in Kwara State has been rejected by a federal court.

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.

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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.

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.

A factory manager and a parent representing two different economic experiences in Nigeria.

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Economic Recovery Shows Disparity Between Businesses and Households in Nigeria

While businesses report growth, many families struggle with rising costs and financial worries.

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.

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PBAT Door-to-Door Movement Halts Activities After NAF Aircraft Crash

The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement has paused its activities in mourning for Nigerian Air Force personnel killed in a recent crash.