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2027 election must reflect voice of Nigerians – Seyi Makinde
Oyo State Governor and Allied People’s Movement (APM) presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has said the outcome of the polls must reflect the will of Nigerians. Makinde stated this in Bauchi on Friday after a closed-door meeting with Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, the APM National Chairman, and The post 2027 election must reflect voice of Nigerians – Seyi Makinde appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
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Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 26, 2026
Deregistration: Our candidates will be on ballot – NDC
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has assured that its candidates will be on ballot in next year’s general elections. The National Secretary of the party, Ikenna Enekweizu, gave this assurance on Friday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He was speaking on the party’s registration battles. Recall that a Federal High [] Deregistration: Our candidates will be on ballot – NDC
Muslim News Nigeria
· Jun 22, 2026
MSSNLagos urges youth participation in 2027 elections, calls for people-centred campaigns
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit (MSSNLagos), has called on eligible students and youths to actively participate in the forthcoming general elections, saying the future of Nigeria will be shaped by informed and responsible citizenship rather than political apathy. The Society made the call during its inaugural press briefing held on [] The post MSSNLagos urges youth participation in 2027 elections, calls for people-centred campaigns appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.
Vanguard News
· Jul 5, 2026
2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values
Express support for Tinubu’s re-election By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, and the Oniru of Iruland, Oba Gbolahan Lawal, have urged political leaders to uphold democratic principles, promote patriotism and place national interest above personal ambition. They made the call on Sunday during separate meetings with [] The post 2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values appeared first on Vanguard News.
Voice of Nigeria
· Jun 27, 2026
Benue APC Aspirant Urges Fresh Primary, Seeks Declaration As Winner
A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Dr. Jeffrey Kuraun, has urged the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to declare him the winner of the governorship primary election scheduled for May 21, 2026, insisting he was the only aspirant who fully met the party’s preparatory requirements for the exercise. In [] The post Benue APC Aspirant Urges Fresh Primary, Seeks Declaration As Winner appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
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Related coverage for "2027 election must reflect voice of Nigerians – Seyi Makinde": Daily Post Nigeria — Deregistration: Our candidates will be on ballot – NDC. Muslim News Nigeria — MSSNLagos urges youth participation in 2027 elections, calls for people-centred campaigns. Vanguard News — 2027: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Oniru urge APC chairmen to promote unity, democratic values. Voice of Nigeria — Benue APC Aspirant Urges Fresh Primary, Seeks Declaration As Winner