POLITICS

APC Schedules May 18 for National Assembly Primaries in Zamfara 0
- POLITICS
- May 16, 2026
The All Progressives Congress has set Monday, May 18, 2026, as the date for the commencement of its National Assembly primary elections in Zamfara State. The party disclosed that the primaries will take place across designated ward centres throughout the state. This was announced in a notice issued by Awwal Abdullahi Aliyu, Chairman of the
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Barau Applauds Tinubu as Consensus-Driven APC Primaries Boost Unity, Reduce Tensions 0
- POLITICS
- May 14, 2026
Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau on Wednesday praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for fostering unity and ensuring the peaceful conduct of ongoing All Progressives Congress primaries. Speaking to journalists upon returning to Abuja from Kano—where he emerged as the consensus candidate for Kano North Senatorial District—Barau described the process as evidence of Tinubu’s commitment to
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Hayatu-Deen Files ADC Presidential Form, Pushes Competence Over Zoning as Atiku Set for Submission 0
- POLITICS
- May 14, 2026
Renowned economist and presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, on Wednesday submitted his presidential nomination form under the African Democratic Congress, urging the party to prioritise competence over zoning. Hayatu-Deen, speaking after the submission, said the party leadership is best positioned to decide whether to adopt a consensus option or direct primary election, depending on what would
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ADC Confirms Atiku Paid ₦90m for 2027 Presidential Form 0
- POLITICS
- May 10, 2026
African Democratic Congress says Atiku Abubakar has completed payment for its 2027 presidential nomination form. The party confirmed a ₦90 million payment via bank draft, backed by an official receipt dated May 8, 2026. ADC described the move as part of its early preparations for the 2027 election and a sign of growing activity within
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Radda Files APC Forms, Locks In Second-Term Run 0
- POLITICS
- May 8, 2026
Dikko Umaru Radda has submitted his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms under All Progressives Congress, confirming his plan to seek re-election as governor of Katsina State. The forms were handed in at Treasures Suites & Conferences in Abuja, with members of the party’s National Working Committee present. Radda said his re-election bid is aimed
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Wike Rejects PDP Interim Leadership, Turaki Camp Fires Back 0
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- May 7, 2026
A fresh clash has erupted within the Peoples Democratic Party as Nyesom Wike dismissed the party’s interim leadership arrangement as fraudulent, insisting there is no leadership vacuum and that the only recognised structure remains at Wadata House in Abuja. Wike warned Nigerians against what he described as attempts to mislead party members through the creation
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