Atiku Denies Stepping Down for Peter Obi in 2027 Race
Atiku Abubakar dismisses reports of abandoning his 2027 presidential ambition as 'fake news'. His camp reaffirms readiness to challenge President Tinubu's administration.
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Akinoso Tasks Oyo PDP on Commitment for 2027 Elections
Prof. Rahman Akinoso, Chairman of Oyo PDP's new Caretaker Committee, urges unity and commitment for 2027 election victory. Committee to start work January 9, 2026. Read more.
PDP Sets Up 30-Day Caretaker Committee in Oyo
The PDP has inaugurated a 30-day caretaker committee for Oyo State, led by Prof. Abdulrahman Akinoso. The move aims to stabilise and rebuild the party's structures ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more.
Wike Faction Sets Up 19-Member PDP Caretaker Committee in Lagos
PDP leaders initiate reconciliation amid factional crisis. Wike-backed NWC inaugurates Lagos caretaker committee as calls for party unity and potential 2027 support for Tinubu emerge.
Makinde: I said no to Tinubu's APC request
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde discloses he turned down President Tinubu's direct appeal to organise the APC in Oyo State, citing loyalty to PDP. He also reveals shocking details about Wike's 2027 declaration.
Makinde Explains 2027 Stance, Recalls $1m Mobil Deal
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde details why he won't back Tinubu in 2027, citing PDP autonomy. He recalls his early $1m contract with Mobil, contrasting his journey with Wike's.
Makinde Tells Tinubu to Call Wike to Order
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde urges President Tinubu to rein in FCT Minister Wike, vows not to support APC's 2027 re-election bid, and reaffirms loyalty to PDP. Full details inside.
Makinde: I'm Overqualified for President, Won't Back Tinubu
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde asserts his presidential qualifications, rules out supporting Tinubu in 2027, and prioritises PDP survival. Read the full details of his political stance.
Makinde: Why I Regretted Backing Tinubu in 2023
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde admits regretting his support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election, citing unmet expectations for national reset. Read his full explanation.
LP Courts PDP's Showunmi for Ogun 2027 Governorship Race
Labour Party has approached PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun State governorship election. Read about the high-level meeting and Showunmi's historic response.
PDP's Wabara Woos Governor Alex Otti Ahead of 2027
PDP BoT Chairman Adolphus Wabara invites Abia's Alex Otti to join the party for his 2027 re-election bid, citing his performance as a major asset. Read more on this political move.
LP Courts PDP Chieftain Showunmi for Ogun 2027
The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.
Fubara: 70% Mobilisation for Tinubu's 2027 Bid Done
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara declares strong grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027, claiming 70% of the job is complete. Read the full details.
Bafarawa Denies Joining APC, Affirms Political Independence
Former Sokoto Governor Attahiru Bafarawa refutes claims of defecting to the APC. He details his exit from the PDP and commitment to youth empowerment. Get the full story on his 2027 plans.
Bafarawa's PDP Loyalists Defect to APC in Sokoto
Key political allies of former Sokoto Governor Attahiru Bafarawa, including a 2023 deputy governorship candidate, have joined the APC. The move strengthens Governor Ahmed Aliyu's administration ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more.
Oyo 2027: Ajadi Meets 33 LG Leaders For PDP Support
PDP governorship hopeful Olufemi Ajadi intensifies grassroots consultations, meeting all 33 LG Vice Chairmen and Chiefs of Staff in Ibadan to seek support for his 2027 ambition. Read his continuity agenda.
Accord Party Issues Certificate to Ekiti Candidate Falegan
Accord Party formally endorses Opeyemi David Falegan for the 2026 Ekiti governorship race. He pledges youth empowerment and road repairs. Read the full story.
Lamido: PDP Will Form Alliances if Reconciliation Fails
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido warns that the PDP must reconcile or seek alliances for 2027. He criticises defections and tribal politics. Read the full details.
PDP Faction Plans Rival Convention, BoT Meets in Abuja
The Wike-backed PDP faction plans a rival national convention. The party's BoT meets in Abuja, pledging to restore confidence and conduct pending state congresses. Key decisions expected.
Segelu: Oyo's Progress Under Makinde is Visible, Not Pending
PDP aspirant Aare Olayinka Segelu dismisses claims that Oyo State needs restoration, citing Governor Makinde's measurable achievements in infrastructure, IGR, and security ahead of 2027 polls.
PDP Factions Led by Wike and Turaki Issue Counter-Disclaimers
The PDP crisis escalates as factions led by Nyesom Wike and Kabiru Turaki expel each other. Get the full details on the battle for the party's soul ahead of 2027.
PDP expels Wike, Fayose, 9 others in major purge
The PDP has expelled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and ex-governor Ayodele Fayose among 11 members. However, governors from Adamawa and Plateau states have rejected the decision, warning it could further polarise the party. Read the full details.
PDP Holds Factional Osun Guber Primary After Adeleke Quits
Factional PDP delegates proceed with Osun governorship primary despite Governor Adeleke's resignation and state chairman's cancellation. Get the latest on the party crisis.
Adebayo Emerges Osun PDP Governorship Candidate
Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) has been elected as the PDP flagbearer for the 2026 Osun governorship election, securing a decisive victory in the party primary held in Osogbo.
Adedamola Wins PDP Ticket for Osun 2026 Election
Adebayo Adedamola secures the PDP nomination for Osun's 2026 governorship race with 919 votes. Get the full details on the primary held in Osogbo.
Adebayo emerges PDP candidate for Osun 2026 election
Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) secures PDP ticket for Osun 2026 governorship race, polling 919 votes in a primary where Governor Adeleke's name appeared despite resignation. Read full details.
Factional PDP holds Osun primary after Adeleke quits
A faction of the PDP in Osun State is conducting its governorship primary election despite Governor Ademola Adeleke's resignation from the party. The exercise is ongoing in Osogbo under tight security.
Adeleke May Quit PDP 2026 Race Over Internal Crisis
Osun PDP reveals Governor Ademola Adeleke may withdraw from the 2026 gubernatorial race unless the party's national leadership crisis is resolved before INEC's December 15 deadline. Full details inside.
Ex-Tinubu Adviser Says President Should Not Seek Re-Election
Former Tinubu adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed urges President Bola Tinubu not to contest the 2027 election, stating he lacks the urgency to fix Nigeria's problems. He advises supporting a younger successor.
Amaechi Rejects Atiku's VP Offer, Eyes Presidency
Rotimi Amaechi dismisses reports of being a vice-presidential candidate for Atiku Abubakar in 2027. The former minister declares his sole ambition is to contest for president under the ADC coalition.
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