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AAC asks EFCC to monitor Oyo government spending

The African Action Congress (AAC), Oyo State chapter, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to intensify its scrutiny of the state government’s financial activities ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s request was contained in a petition dated September 9, 2026, and submitted through its solicitors, Damilare Adenola and Co Law

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Peter Obi challenges Anambra govt to prove alleged debts left behind

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has challenged the Anambra State Government to substantiate claims that his administration left behind unpaid debts and other financial obligations when he left office. Obi made the challenge in a statement shared on his official social media page on Monday, following allegations by the state government

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North must repay loyalty by supporting Tinubu’s reelection bid – Yari

The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APCPCC), Abdulaziz Yari has urged northerners to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for re-election in 2027. Yari made the call on Monday in Lagos when he led members of the campaign council to the palace of Rilwan Akiolu, the Oba of Lagos. The former Zamfara

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Politics & Government

2027: AAC Urges EFCC to Monitor Oyo Government Spending

The African Action Congress (AAC) in Oyo State has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to monitor the state government’s expenditure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said its request was aimed at ensuring that public funds are not diverted or misused for political purposes as preparations for the elections intensify.

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Peter Obi Challenges Critics to Release His Records

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has challenged anyone with concerns about his past to make his records public, insisting that he has nothing to hide. Obi made the remarks during an interview on 90 Minutes Africa, where he was asked about claims by Nigeria’s Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, that

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2027: INEC Urges Journalists to Master Electoral Processes to Reduce Litigation

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged journalists to deepen their understanding of electoral laws and processes ahead of the 2027 general elections to help reduce misinformation and election-related litigation. The Kaduna State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Saidu Ahmed, made the call while addressing journalists in the state. Ahmed stressed the importance of accurate

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Only God Can Stop Tinubu From Winning in 2027 — Datti

  Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said only God can prevent President Bola Tinubu from winning the 2027 presidential election. Baba-Ahmed, who was the running mate to Peter Obi on the LP ticket in the 2023 presidential election, made the remarks in an interview with Trust TV while assessing the political

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INEC updates NDC leadership, uploads party’s modified logo after court ruling

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has updated its official website to reflect a new logo and revised leadership structure for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), following a Federal High Court judgment in favour of the political party. Under the updated information published by the electoral commission, Cleopas Moses Zuwoghe is listed as the National

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ADC condemns attack on Kaduna members, warns against political violence ahead of 2027

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned an attack on its members in Kaduna State, warning that the use of violence and political thuggery could threaten the credibility and stability of the 2027 election process. The opposition party said the incident represented a troubling development at a time when political activities ahead of the next

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2023 Election: Peter Obi Accuses INEC of Working for Ruling Party

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has renewed his criticism of the conduct of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the 2023 general election, alleging that the electoral body worked in the interest of the ruling party. Obi specifically accused the immediate past Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, of failing

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