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The Benue State chapter of the APC has called on PDP governorship hopeful Chief Michael Aondoakaa to outline specific strategies for handling the state's finances, accusing him of offering only criticism of Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia’s administration.
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike admitted he deliberately opposed PDP hopeful Asue Ighodalo in the September 2024 Edo State governorship election to block former governor Godwin Obaseki from installing a successor, saying he has no regrets about the move.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress and the Social Democratic Party have reacted differently to the omission of several governorship hopefuls from INEC's final list for the 2027 elections, with the NDC opting for negotiations and the SDP launching a legal challenge.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said his 2023 alliance with President Bola Tinubu did not bring the national cohesion, fairness and capable government he expected, and he now regrets supporting the president.
Ogun State governorship hopeful Ladi Adebutu says he remains a duly registered member of the Peoples Democratic Party despite his name being left out of the Independent National Electoral Commission's final list of candidates for the 6 February 2027 election. He alleges political pressure from the ruling APC and expects the matter to be settled before the poll.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has logged 100 aspirants for Kwara State’s three Senate seats and six House of Representatives constituencies ahead of the 2027 general elections, with candidates drawn from 13 parties and seven women among them.
Alhaji Muhammad Sani Abacha, the PDP’s candidate for Kano State’s 2027 governorship, said the party is ready to retake power after his final clearance by INEC, promising a statewide mobilisation across all 44 local government areas.
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has called on the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, to accept responsibility and quit blaming the party following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s decision not to include Adebutu among the final governorship candidates.
PDP governorship hopeful Ladi Adebutu said his name was mistakenly left out of INEC’s final list of candidates for Ogun State and urged supporters to stay calm while the party seeks legal redress. He maintains he met all registration requirements and blames the ruling APC for undue pressure on the commission.
The Independent National Electoral Commission released the official roster of Ogun State governorship candidates, omitting the Peoples Democratic Party’s Ladi Adebutu and running mate Yemi Sowunmi‑Kolapo, while the All Progressives Congress pair was included.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has taken Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami off the final list of candidates for the Gombe State governorship election after a Supreme Court ruling barred his nomination. Sixteen candidates remain cleared to contest the February 2027 poll.
A group of the Peoples Democratic Party, led by former minister Kabiru Turaki, warned voters against exchanging their ballots for money or food items and urged them to judge candidates on their ability to deliver development.