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“President Tinubu urged the Senate to expedite the nominees' confirmation in view of the forthcoming general elections next January.”
From: Premium Times · 16 Oct 2026 · by Press Release
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From: TheCable · 15 Oct 2026
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From: Punch Newspapers · 16 Oct 2026
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From: Channels Television · 15 Oct 2026
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“Following the omission of some of its gubernatorial candidates ahead of the 2027 elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, said the party has taken adequate steps to address the cases of those whose names were…”
From: Vanguard · 15 Oct 2026 · by Henry Oduah
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“Rabiu Kwankwaso, the Nigeria Democratic Congress’s 2027 vice-presidential candidate, argued that the governors and President Tinubu were joining forces ahead of the 2027 general elections because they lacked confidence in their ability to win re-election on their own.”
From: Premium Times · 15 Oct 2026 · by Chinagorom Ugwu
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“National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Felix Muoka, has insisted that Nigeria and Nigerians are better off than ever before, saying the party will win the 2027 presidential election based on its positive records.”
From: Vanguard · 14 Oct 2026 · by efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com
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“Leaders of six opposition parties, including PDP and SDP, are in talks to form a coalition and explore a common strategy for the 2027 general elections.”
From: Punch · 15 Oct 2026 · by Punch Newspapers
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“Presidential aide on Power, Lanre Babalola, says Nigeria’s high electricity tariffs reflect about 40% operational losses and system inefficiencies.”
From: Punch · 15 Oct 2026 · by Punch Newspapers
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“Senate President Godswill Akpabio has asked governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to abandon their people in pursuit of political positions that are not available.”
From: Daily Trust · 14 Oct 2026 · by Daily Trust
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“Kenneth Okonkwo, actor turned politician, has said President Bola Tinubu’s hint of staying away from some campaign rallies is an indication that he is not fit.”
From: Daily Trust · 14 Oct 2026 · by Daily Trust
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From: Arise News · 13 Oct 2026
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From: LEADERSHIP Newspapers · 13 Oct 2026
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“INEC has given political parties until October 24 to report omissions from the 2027 governorship candidates’ list, affecting Pantami and Adebutu.”
From: Punch · 14 Oct 2026 · by Punch Newspapers
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“Earlier on Tuesday, Messrs Wike, Soludo and Adeleke had been named as members of the APC Presidential Campaign Council despite belonging to PDP, APGA and Accord Party respectively. They are to coordinate President Tinubu’s re-election campaign in their states.”
From: Premium Times · 13 Oct 2026 · by Agency Report
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“The Commission noted that political parties that believe their candidates were wrongly omitted have 14 days from the date of publication to notify the commission.”
From: Channels Television · 13 Oct 2026 · by Donatus Anichukwueze
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“Nigeria’s democracy is approaching a defining test. As political activities gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, the question is no longer merely whether political parties can present candidates, publish manifestoes or organise rallies.”
From: Vanguard · 13 Oct 2026 · by Emmanuel Okogba
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“Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) have taken different approaches to the omission of some of their governorship candidates from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s final list ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the NDC opting for negotiations while the SDP…”
From: Vanguard · 13 Oct 2026 · by olufemiajasa
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“The Federal Government has begun engaging state governors, transport unions and commercial fleet operators to enforce lower transport fares for commuters using Compressed Natural Gas-powered vehicles, as its CNG initiative attracts more than $2.5bn in private-sector investment. The Presidential Initiative on Compressed…”
From: Punch · 13 Oct 2026 · by Punch Newspapers
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““Our observation too, but that was what was sent from the headquarters, and we have drawn the attention of the appropriate quarters to it, awaiting their reply,” an INEC official said.”
From: Premium Times · 12 Oct 2026 · by Agency Report
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