Tag: 2027 Election

Obi, Amaechi will fight over ADC presidential ticket” – Primate Ayodele

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Primate Ayodele

Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned that the former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, and the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, would be at loggerheads for the presidential ticket of the ADC, the party adopted by the opposition coalition. The cleric stated this during the unveiling of his annual prophecy book, titled: ‘Warnings To The Nations (2025/2026 edition)‘ on Saturday, 5th of July, 2025. Primate Ayodele, who had predicted ADC becoming the platform for coalition said the movement is…

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2027: ADC accuses FG, APC of plot to destabilise opposition

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ADC accuses FG, APC

…As Coalition sparks major S’East realignment The African Democratic Congress, (ADC), has accused key officials within the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of orchestrating clandestine moves aimed at destabilising the newly-formed opposition coalition and sowing confusion within its ranks ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued yesterday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary and National Coalition Spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC alleged that senior federal government officials recently summoned former state chairmen and key members of its state executive…

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2027 : “I’ll no longer support Tinubu, but the North” – Asari-Dokubo

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Asari Dokubo

Former Niger-Delta militant and leader of the defunct Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has declared that he will no longer support Yoruba politicians because they have betrayed him and the Ijaw people. In a video shared on social media platforms yesterday, Dokubo insisted that he is now politically aligned with politicians from Northern Nigeria because they are not traitors like their Yoruba counterparts. The ex-militant accused Yoruba politicians and elite of turning against their long-standing allies from the Niger Delta after benefiting politically from them. “The Yorubas have…

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2027: Atiku hints at running ADC presidential ticket amidst Coalition’s talks

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Atiku hints

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has hinted at taking another shot at the Presidency. Atiku, who ran against ex-President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019, and challenged President Bola Tinubu in 2023, gave the indication when he received a delegation led by former Minister Idris Abdullahi. In a video he shared on his X handle, Atiku had said stealing and any form of corrupt practice will have no place in the government he leads, saying: “enough is enough”. He said, “We will decisively deal with anyone who says he will steal or engage…

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2027: “Tinubu may get less than 30% Northern votes” – Zainab Galadima warns

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Zainab Galadima

A political commentator and daughter of elder statesman Buba Galadima, Zainab, has predicted a tough road ahead for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, stating that he may struggle to secure up to 30 percent of votes from Northern Nigeria. Speaking during an appearance on a popular podcast: ‘Mic On’, hosted by Seun Okinbaloye, Galadima emphasized that growing discontent across the North could dramatically affect the President’s chances of re-election. She described the coming election as potentially the “toughest political battle” of Tinubu’s career. “There is palpable…

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2027: “Tinubu will lose, even if his son is INEC chair” —  Dalung

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Dalung on 2027

Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, says he has promised President Bola Tinubu that he would be defeated in 2027, even if his son, Seyi Tinubu, is appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC). Dalung, while speaking during an interview on Friday, said President Tinubu’s administration has declared war on Nigerians and weaponised poverty. According to him, the only way to rescue Nigeria is for political leaders in opposition parties to join the newly-formed coalition on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and…

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2027: ‘Kwankwaso not contesting on our platform’ – NNPP

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NNPP on Kwankwaso

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), says its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, does not have its platform to contest against President Bola Tinubu and/or  any other  presidential  candidate at the moment in 2027. The NNPP  National Chairman,  Dr. Agbo Major, who made this known in a statement  at the weekend, was speaking on the backdrop of claims by Buba Galadima that Kwankwaso will stay and run for presidency on the NNPP platform. Galadima, who claimed that there is no evidence that Kwankwaso is joining the All Progressives Congress…

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Tinubu’s Minister declares 2027 ambition 

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Power Minister Adelabu

…Moves to take over PDP-controlled Oyo Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State, promising to reclaim the state from the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP). Adelabu, who was the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the 2019 elections, made the declaration on Friday, during consultations with party leaders and stakeholders across Ogbomoso and Oyo zones. Speaking at the residence of a party leader, Ayoade Adeseun, in Ogbomoso, Adelabu said the meetings were part of his grassroots engagement and a…

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Coalition: “We’re still PDP members, but we’ll work for ADC” – Tambuwal

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Tambuwal

…Says they adopted Wike style of politics Former governor of Sokoto state, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, has said that he and some members who joined the opposition coalition group are still members of PDP, and we’re going nowhere, but we will work for the newly emerged African Democratic Congress (ADC), saying they adopted ‘Wike style of politics’. According to reports yesterday, the governor was quoted to have stated that: “We’re still members of PDP, and we’re going nowhere; but we will work for ADC. We adopted the Wike style of politics”.…

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2027: “Show your scorecard”, Wike challenges opposition coalition

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Wike challenges opposition

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has faulted opposition politicians for forming a coalition just 18 months after the inauguration of President Bola Tinubu in 2023 – barely six months into his administration. Wike challenged members of the coalition, who recently adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as their platform for the 2027 general elections, to present their scorecards and show Nigerians what they achieved while in office, instead of claiming that Nigerians were angry. The Minister made the remarks yesterday during the inauguration of the Aguma…

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