Nigeria’s 2027 presidential race is beginning to take shape as major political parties unveil their candidates. The confirmed candidates emerged after primary elections conducted in different parts of the country, while some others emerged through ‘consensus’ affirmation, reports The Nation. The process has, however, not been without controver...
•Tinubu and ADC logo The African Democratic Congress will today commence the process of selecting its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, with party members across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory expected to participate in the exercise. Barring any last-minute changes, the party has opted for the direct primar...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja The National Assembly announced yesterday that it would reconvene its plenary session tomorrow, Tuesday, February 17, 2026, cutting short its recess amid indications that lawmakers may review the date set for the 2027 presidential election. Findings by our correspondent showed that the National Assembly may sh...
•Jonathan The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dan Nwanyanwu, has cautioned ex-president Goodluck Jonathan against contesting in the 2027 presidential poll. Nwanyanwu said those who worked against the ex-president when he held sway are the ones pushing the former Bayelsa governor to run for the country’s number one seat for ...

