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Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, 15 Others Feature on INEC’s Final 2027 Presidential Candidates List

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for the January 2027 general elections. The list, signed by the Commission’s Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, and released on Saturday in Abuja, contains 18 presidential candidates sponsored by different political parties contesting the presidency. Among the prominent contenders

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2027: Obi, Other Tinubu’s Challengers Can’t Fix Nigeria – Datti

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said none of the politicians currently challenging President Bola Tinubu for the presidency in 2027, including his former running mate, Peter Obi, can improve Nigeria. Baba-Ahmed stated this during an interview on the Mic On Podcast hosted by Seun Okinbaloye and published on Saturday. Responding to

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2027: ‘I’ll be the first political casualty if Atiku or Obi defeats Tinubu’ — Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he expects to be among the first political targets of the opposition if President Bola Tinubu loses the 2027 presidential election. Wike, who has openly backed Tinubu’s re-election bid, said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress and Labour Party presidential candidate

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Fuel Subsidy: Proceeds Must Be Accounted for, Not Reversing the Policy — Obi

Fuel Subsidy: Proceeds Must Be Accounted for, Not Reversing the Policy — Obi Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has reiterated his support for the removal of petrol subsidy, saying alleged mismanagement of the proceeds should not be used as a justification for reversing the policy.

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Atiku, Obi, Ribadu Attend Funeral Prayers for El-Rufai’s Mother

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi were among the prominent dignitaries who gathered at the National Mosque in Abuja on Sunday for the funeral prayers of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Also present at the Janazah (Islamic funeral prayer) were the 16th Emir

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