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Umahi Says Obi Will Contest And Lose 2027 Election

Arise News

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July 11, 2026

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Umahi dismisses Obi's death threat claims, insisting that he would be alive to contest and fail again in 2027.

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Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 10, 2026

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.

Legit.ng

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· Jul 9, 2026

Akpabio reveals prediction for Nigeria’s 2027 election

Ahead of the 2027 elections, Senate President Godswill Akpabio shares his prediction on who is likely to win Nigeria’s forthcoming presidential contest.

UrduPoint

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· Jul 4, 2026

AJK elections to go ahead as scheduled under legal and constitutional order: Rana Sanaullah makes clear

AJK elections to go ahead as scheduled under legal and constitutional order: Rana Sanaullah makes clear

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 11, 2026

You must first become presidential candidate before debating with me – Peter Obi knocks Umahi

The Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, over his debate challenge. Speaking during an interview with media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, the former Anambra state governor said Umahi must first become a presidential candidate before inviting him to such an engagement. [] You must first become presidential candidate before debating with me – Peter Obi knocks Umahi

Guineematin.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

Abdoulaye Kourouma : « Pour être à la tête de l’Assemblée nationale, il faut la bénédiction du président de la République »

Depuis la proclamation des résultats définitifs des élections législatives du 31 mai 2026 par la Cour suprême, les spéculations vont bon train sur l’identité de celui ou celle qui occupera le perchoir de la future Assemblée nationale. Alors que les tractations politiques se poursuivent en coulisses, plusieurs voix s’expriment sur le profil idéal du prochain [] The post Abdoulaye Kourouma : « Pour être à la tête de l’Assemblée nationale, il faut la bénédiction du président de la République » first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Vanguard News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Forces working against my 2027 ambition will fail — Obi

Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has alleged that there are efforts by the Federal Government to prevent him from participating in the 2027 presidential election, expressing confidence that such attempts would not succeed. The post Forces working against my 2027 ambition will fail — Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Related coverage for "Umahi Says Obi Will Contest And Lose 2027 Election": Dateline Nigeria — 2027 election must reflect voice of Nigerians – Seyi Makinde. Legit.ng — Akpabio reveals prediction for Nigeria’s 2027 election. UrduPoint — AJK elections to go ahead as scheduled under legal and constitutional order: Rana Sanaullah makes clear. Daily Post Nigeria — You must first become presidential candidate before debating with me – Peter Obi knocks Umahi. Guineematin.com — Abdoulaye Kourouma : « Pour être à la tête de l’Assemblée nationale, il faut la bénédiction du président de la République ». Vanguard News — Forces working against my 2027 ambition will fail — Obi