2027 Election – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png 2027 Election – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Oyo APC Adopts Direct Primaries Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-apc-adopts-direct-primaries-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-apc-adopts-direct-primaries-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 12:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483618 The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that it has no option other than to adopt direct primaries ahead of the forthcoming general elections in the state. The APC Chairman in the state, Chief Moses Adeyemo, made the declaration on Monday while receiving members of the screening and appeal committees [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-apc-adopts-direct-primaries-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 I’m Not Leaving Advocacy, I’m Taking It Into Politics — Aisha Yesufu https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-leaving-advocacy-im-taking-it-into-politics-aisha-yesufu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-leaving-advocacy-im-taking-it-into-politics-aisha-yesufu/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 11:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483535 Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has said she is not abandoning advocacy but rather taking it into politics. Yesufu stated this on Monday during an appearance on Channels Television’s programme, The Morning Brief. She spoke on her decision to venture into partisan politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. InfoStride News recalls that the activist [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-leaving-advocacy-im-taking-it-into-politics-aisha-yesufu/feed/ 0 2027: PRP Urges Women To Mobilise Support For Party https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-prp-urges-women-to-mobilise-support-for-party/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-prp-urges-women-to-mobilise-support-for-party/#respond Sun, 10 May 2026 13:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483478 The Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has called on women across the country to rally support for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. A PRP chieftain and National Women Leader of YMK Nigeria, Dr Maryam Ringim, made the call on Sunday during a mobilisation meeting with party supporters in Dutse. She stressed the importance [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-prp-urges-women-to-mobilise-support-for-party/feed/ 0 Labour Party Presents Free Nomination Forms to Gov Otti https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-presents-free-nomination-forms-to-gov-otti/ https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-presents-free-nomination-forms-to-gov-otti/#respond Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483436 Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, on Friday received his nomination forms free of charge from the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 elections. The presentation ceremony took place at the Abia State Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, with the party’s National Chairman, Nenadi Usman, leading other members of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-presents-free-nomination-forms-to-gov-otti/feed/ 0 LP Declares Readiness for 2027 Elections in Lagos https://www.theinfostride.com/lp-declares-readiness-for-2027-elections-in-lagos/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lp-declares-readiness-for-2027-elections-in-lagos/#respond Fri, 08 May 2026 13:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483432 The Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State has declared its readiness for the 2027 general elections, announcing plans to field candidates for all elective positions across the state. The party made the declaration during a press briefing held on Friday in Lagos, where its leadership also urged residents to reject vote-buying and support candidates capable [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lp-declares-readiness-for-2027-elections-in-lagos/feed/ 0 Accord Denies Endorsing Gov Otti for 2027 Re-Election https://www.theinfostride.com/accord-denies-endorsing-gov-otti-for-2027-re-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/accord-denies-endorsing-gov-otti-for-2027-re-election/#respond Thu, 07 May 2026 11:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483295 The Accord has denied endorsing Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, for a second term ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The party also stated that it did not direct its Abia State chapter to support the ruling Labour Party in the state. In a statement issued by the party’s spokesperson, Joseph Omorogbe, Accord clarified that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/accord-denies-endorsing-gov-otti-for-2027-re-election/feed/ 0 NDC Promises Credible Candidates for 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-promises-credible-candidates-for-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-promises-credible-candidates-for-2027-elections/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483176 The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in Cross River State has said it will field credible candidates in the 2027 general elections. The state chairman of the party, Goddie Akpama, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Calabar. Akpama said the party has witnessed significant growth following the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-promises-credible-candidates-for-2027-elections/feed/ 0 Akpabio Declares ADC ‘Dead’ Amid Wave of Defections https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-declares-adc-dead-amid-wave-of-defections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-declares-adc-dead-amid-wave-of-defections/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483069 Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said he believes the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is no longer viable following a series of defections from the party. Akpabio made the remark on Tuesday during plenary while reading a letter announcing the defection of Abia South senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe. Abaribe had earlier dumped the ADC for the Labour [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-declares-adc-dead-amid-wave-of-defections/feed/ 0 2027: PDP Will Produce Next President — Makinde https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-will-produce-next-president-makinde/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-will-produce-next-president-makinde/#respond Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483008 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will produce Nigeria’s next president in 2027. Makinde made the assertion amid ongoing leadership disputes within the party, which have resulted in internal divisions. The PDP has recently been polarised between camps aligned with Makinde and the Minister of the Federal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-pdp-will-produce-next-president-makinde/feed/ 0 Okonkwo: Aspirants Who Leave ADC After Primaries Are Compromised https://www.theinfostride.com/okonkwo-aspirants-who-leave-adc-after-primaries-are-compromised/ https://www.theinfostride.com/okonkwo-aspirants-who-leave-adc-after-primaries-are-compromised/#respond Sun, 03 May 2026 12:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482999 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has said any presidential aspirant who exits the party after failing to secure its ticket should be considered compromised. Okonkwo made the remark on Saturday during an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’, alleging that such individuals may be working in the interest of Bola [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/okonkwo-aspirants-who-leave-adc-after-primaries-are-compromised/feed/ 0 ADC Releases Timetable for 2026 Primary Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-releases-timetable-for-2026-primary-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-releases-timetable-for-2026-primary-elections/#respond Sun, 03 May 2026 11:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482965 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially unveiled its timetable for the 2026 primary elections. In a statement issued on Sunday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the schedule reflects the party’s commitment to internal democracy, orderliness, and compliance with electoral guidelines. According to the timetable, the sale of nomination forms will commence [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-releases-timetable-for-2026-primary-elections/feed/ 0 Adebutu Declares Interest in Ogun 2027 Governorship Race https://www.theinfostride.com/adebutu-declares-interest-in-ogun-2027-governorship-race/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adebutu-declares-interest-in-ogun-2027-governorship-race/#respond Sat, 02 May 2026 11:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482954 The 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has formally declared his intention to contest again in the 2027 general election. Adebutu’s declaration was conveyed in a letter dated April 30, 2026, addressed to the PDP leadership at both the state and local government levels. The document was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adebutu-declares-interest-in-ogun-2027-governorship-race/feed/ 0 ADC: 2027 Elections Won’t Hold Without Us on Ballot — Nwosu https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-2027-elections-wont-hold-without-us-on-ballot-nwosu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-2027-elections-wont-hold-without-us-on-ballot-nwosu/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482856 The founding National Chairman of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralph Nwosu, has declared that the 2027 general elections will not hold if the party is excluded from the ballot. Nwosu made the assertion on Wednesday during a party event in Abuja, where he also expressed confidence that the ADC has garnered sufficient support [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-2027-elections-wont-hold-without-us-on-ballot-nwosu/feed/ 0 Tinubu Reaffirms Re-election Bid, Dismisses Pressure to Step Down https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-reaffirms-re-election-bid-dismisses-pressure-to-step-down/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-reaffirms-re-election-bid-dismisses-pressure-to-step-down/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 09:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482854 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his determination to seek re-election, dismissing what he described as coordinated efforts by political opponents to force him out of office. In a strongly worded statement, the president portrayed himself as resilient amid mounting criticism and alleged political manoeuvres ahead of the 2027 general elections. “They tried to get [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-reaffirms-re-election-bid-dismisses-pressure-to-step-down/feed/ 0 NNPP Fixes May 26 for 2027 Primaries, Backs Consensus Mode https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-fixes-may-26-for-2027-primaries-backs-consensus-mode/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-fixes-may-26-for-2027-primaries-backs-consensus-mode/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482625 The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has scheduled May 26, 2026, for the conduct of its primary elections for all elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said the primaries would cover the House of Assembly, governorship, National Assembly, and presidential positions. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja, the NNPP [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpp-fixes-may-26-for-2027-primaries-backs-consensus-mode/feed/ 0 PDP Will Participate in 2027 Polls Despite Leadership Crisis – Ohuabunwa https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-participate-in-2027-polls-despite-leadership-crisis-ohuabunwa/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-participate-in-2027-polls-despite-leadership-crisis-ohuabunwa/#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482562 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it will actively participate in the 2027 general elections despite its ongoing leadership crisis. A chieftain of the party, Sam Ohuabunwa, made this known on Sunday during an interview on Arise Television. According to him, the party remains focused on rebuilding its structure amid internal challenges. “A Supreme [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-participate-in-2027-polls-despite-leadership-crisis-ohuabunwa/feed/ 0 YPP Fixes Dates for Congresses, Primaries, National Convention https://www.theinfostride.com/ypp-fixes-dates-for-congresses-primaries-national-convention/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ypp-fixes-dates-for-congresses-primaries-national-convention/#respond Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482556 The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has approved dates for the party’s ward, local government, state, and national congresses ahead of the 2027 general elections. The NEC also fixed the date for the party’s national convention and released the prices for nomination forms for various elective positions. The decisions were [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ypp-fixes-dates-for-congresses-primaries-national-convention/feed/ 0 Labour Party Elects New Chairman in Sokoto, Eyes Stronger 2027 Outing https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-elects-new-chairman-in-sokoto-eyes-stronger-2027-outing/ https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-elects-new-chairman-in-sokoto-eyes-stronger-2027-outing/#respond Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482514 The Labour Party in Sokoto State has elected Yawale Abubakar as its new state chairman, with party leaders expressing optimism about strengthening its structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The election took place on Saturday during a state congress held at the party secretariat in Sokoto, where delegates from all 23 local government areas [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-elects-new-chairman-in-sokoto-eyes-stronger-2027-outing/feed/ 0 Adebayo Distances SDP from Opposition Coalition Talks Ahead of 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/adebayo-distances-sdp-from-opposition-coalition-talks-ahead-of-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adebayo-distances-sdp-from-opposition-coalition-talks-ahead-of-2027/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482473 A former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has distanced the party from ongoing opposition coalition discussions ahead of the 2027 general elections. Adebayo said the party does not believe that elite political alliances are the solution to defeating the ruling party, stressing the need to mobilise disengaged Nigerian voters. In [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adebayo-distances-sdp-from-opposition-coalition-talks-ahead-of-2027/feed/ 0 Fubara Backs Tinubu’s Re-election, Calls for Unity at Southern Monarchs Meeting https://www.theinfostride.com/fubara-backs-tinubus-re-election-calls-for-unity-at-southern-monarchs-meeting/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fubara-backs-tinubus-re-election-calls-for-unity-at-southern-monarchs-meeting/#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482400 Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s leadership under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging support for his re-election to sustain ongoing reforms and development efforts. Fubara made the call on Thursday during a meeting of the Southern Traditional Rulers Council held in Port Harcourt, where monarchs from the 17 southern states gathered [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fubara-backs-tinubus-re-election-calls-for-unity-at-southern-monarchs-meeting/feed/ 0 Atiku Raises Concern Over Alleged Election Manipulation at Collation Centres https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-raises-concern-over-alleged-election-manipulation-at-collation-centres/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-raises-concern-over-alleged-election-manipulation-at-collation-centres/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482364 Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday expressed concern over alleged election manipulation at collation centres, stressing the need for urgent countermeasures to safeguard electoral integrity. Atiku made the remark during a meeting with members of the Coalition for Democracy Movement, led by Jibril Shehu Mustapha, where discussions focused on strengthening the credibility of elections [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-raises-concern-over-alleged-election-manipulation-at-collation-centres/feed/ 0 NRM Rules Out Merger, Vows to Field Presidential Candidate for 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/nrm-rules-out-merger-vows-to-field-presidential-candidate-for-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nrm-rules-out-merger-vows-to-field-presidential-candidate-for-2027/#respond Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482328 The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has declared that it has no plans to merge with any political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, the party’s National Chairman, Chinedu Obi, said the NRM is prepared to produce a viable presidential candidate capable of challenging the incumbent [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nrm-rules-out-merger-vows-to-field-presidential-candidate-for-2027/feed/ 0 APGA Releases Timetable, Fees for 2027 Primary Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/apga-releases-timetable-fees-for-2027-primary-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apga-releases-timetable-fees-for-2027-primary-elections/#respond Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482116 The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has released its provisional timetable and schedule of activities for primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ejimofor Opara. According to the statement, the timetable is in compliance with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apga-releases-timetable-fees-for-2027-primary-elections/feed/ 0 Melaye: I Can Defeat Tinubu, Backs United Opposition Ahead of 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-i-can-defeat-tinubu-backs-united-opposition-ahead-of-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-i-can-defeat-tinubu-backs-united-opposition-ahead-of-2027/#respond Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482120 Former Kogi lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has declared that he could defeat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a credible election, while emphasising that his immediate priority is supporting a united opposition ahead of the 2027 polls. Melaye made the remarks during an interview on Mic On Podcast hosted by Seun Okinbaloye, where he criticised the current [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/melaye-i-can-defeat-tinubu-backs-united-opposition-ahead-of-2027/feed/ 0 2027: Obi Reacts to Atiku’s Final Bid Comment, Insists on Credible Primaries https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-obi-reacts-to-atikus-final-bid-comment-insists-on-credible-primaries/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-obi-reacts-to-atikus-final-bid-comment-insists-on-credible-primaries/#respond Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482111 Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has reacted to recent remarks by former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, that the 2027 presidential election would be his final attempt if he secures the ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on the Naija Unfiltered podcast on Saturday, Obi described Atiku as his respected leader and elder [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-obi-reacts-to-atikus-final-bid-comment-insists-on-credible-primaries/feed/ 0 INEC Concludes Second Phase of CVR, Records Over 3.7 Million Registrations https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-concludes-second-phase-of-cvr-records-over-3-7-million-registrations/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-concludes-second-phase-of-cvr-records-over-3-7-million-registrations/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482004 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded the second phase of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, recording a total of 3,748,704 completed registrations across the country. The figure, contained in the commission’s weekly update for week 14 of the second phase, includes both online pre-registrations and in-person completions at designated centres nationwide, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-concludes-second-phase-of-cvr-records-over-3-7-million-registrations/feed/ 0 Amaechi Rejects Consensus Candidate, Demands Transparent ADC Primary Ahead of 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-rejects-consensus-candidate-demands-transparent-adc-primary-ahead-of-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-rejects-consensus-candidate-demands-transparent-adc-primary-ahead-of-2027/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:00:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482000 Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has called for a transparent primary election within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), rejecting any move to impose a consensus presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections. Amaechi said party members must be allowed to freely choose their candidate, stressing that internal democracy should be upheld at all [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-rejects-consensus-candidate-demands-transparent-adc-primary-ahead-of-2027/feed/ 0 El-Rufai Preparing for 2027 Presidential Bid – Ally https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-preparing-for-2027-presidential-bid-ally/ https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-preparing-for-2027-presidential-bid-ally/#respond Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481862 A close ally of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hayatudeen Lawal Makarfi, has disclosed that the ex-governor is preparing to contest the presidency in the 2027 general elections. Makarfi made the claim on Tuesday while addressing journalists after court proceedings involving El-Rufai. According to him, “His [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-preparing-for-2027-presidential-bid-ally/feed/ 0 Okpoga Stakeholders Demand Reps Seat Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/okpoga-stakeholders-demand-reps-seat-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/okpoga-stakeholders-demand-reps-seat-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481797 Stakeholders in Okpoga have formally demanded the opportunity to produce the next member of the House of Representatives for Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, also known as Enone, in the 2027 general elections, citing decades of political exclusion. The demand was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of a Town Hall Meeting convened by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/okpoga-stakeholders-demand-reps-seat-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 Okowa Declares Senatorial Ambition Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/okowa-declares-senatorial-ambition-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/okowa-declares-senatorial-ambition-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481740 Former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has declared his intention to contest for a senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Okowa made the declaration on Monday as political activities begin to gather momentum across the country. The former governor, who was the vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/okowa-declares-senatorial-ambition-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 Benue APC Disowns Zoning Moves Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/benue-apc-disowns-zoning-moves-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/benue-apc-disowns-zoning-moves-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481674 The Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted claims that it has approved or directed the commencement of zoning arrangements ahead of its primaries and the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Saturday, the State Publicity Secretary, Benedict Yawe, urged party stakeholders to suspend any zoning-related activities currently ongoing [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/benue-apc-disowns-zoning-moves-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-postpones-nationwide-voter-revalidation-exercise/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-postpones-nationwide-voter-revalidation-exercise/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481488 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of the proposed nationwide voter revalidation exercise. The decision was taken following a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) held on Friday, April 10. According to the Commission, the exercise has been deferred until after the 2027 general elections. In a statement signed by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-postpones-nationwide-voter-revalidation-exercise/feed/ 0 Amaechi Warns Tinubu Against 2027 Re-Election, Leads #OccupyINEC Protest https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-warns-tinubu-against-2027-re-election-leads-occupyinec-protest/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-warns-tinubu-against-2027-re-election-leads-occupyinec-protest/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481263 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has warned that President Bola Tinubu could damage Abuja or even relocate the Federal Capital Territory if re-elected in 2027. Amaechi made the remark on Wednesday during a protest in Abuja tagged #OccupyINEC, where he stressed that the ADC is determined to remove the ruling [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-warns-tinubu-against-2027-re-election-leads-occupyinec-protest/feed/ 0 2027: Nigeria’s Democracy Not Dependent on ADC, Says Lagos APC https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerias-democracy-not-dependent-on-adc-says-lagos-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerias-democracy-not-dependent-on-adc-says-lagos-apc/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481208 The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that Nigeria’s democratic system would remain intact even if the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and other political parties are absent from the ballot in the 2027 general elections. The party made the assertion in a statement released on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Seye [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-nigerias-democracy-not-dependent-on-adc-says-lagos-apc/feed/ 0 ADC Denies Report of David Mark’s Resignation as Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-denies-report-of-david-marks-resignation-as-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-denies-report-of-david-marks-resignation-as-chairman/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481133 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed reports alleging that its Interim National Chairman, David Mark, has resigned from his position. The party described the claims as false and misleading, insisting that there is no plan or discussion regarding his resignation. In a statement issued by the National Chairman’s Media Office, the reports were labelled [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-denies-report-of-david-marks-resignation-as-chairman/feed/ 0 2027: I’ll Support Any ADC Presidential Candidate — Atiku https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481059 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to support whoever emerges as the party’s presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku made the declaration during an interview with DW Hausa, stating that he would back the party’s flagbearer regardless of age, including a youth candidate. “We will support [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-support-any-adc-presidential-candidate-atiku/feed/ 0 ADC Knocks INEC Chairman Amupitan Over Remarks on Party Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-knocks-inec-chairman-amupitan-over-remarks-on-party-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-knocks-inec-chairman-amupitan-over-remarks-on-party-crisis/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480948 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Ojo Amupitan, over his recent comments on the party’s internal crisis. In a statement issued on Friday, the ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the INEC chairman’s remarks reflect a misapplication of constitutional principles and judicial directives. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-knocks-inec-chairman-amupitan-over-remarks-on-party-crisis/feed/ 0 PDP Will Field Presidential Candidate in 2027 — Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480866 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will present a presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. Wike made the statement during his monthly media chat in Abuja on Friday, dismissing claims that the PDP may not remain a viable political force. He expressed satisfaction [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-presidential-candidate-in-2027-wike/feed/ 0 2027: Tinubu Aiming to Be Sole Candidate — Dele Momodu Alleges https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-tinubu-aiming-to-be-sole-candidate-dele-momodu-alleges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-tinubu-aiming-to-be-sole-candidate-dele-momodu-alleges/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480858 Media mogul, Dele Momodu, has alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is positioning himself to emerge as the sole candidate in the 2027 general elections. Momodu made the claim while reacting to the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-recognise the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by David Mark. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-tinubu-aiming-to-be-sole-candidate-dele-momodu-alleges/feed/ 0 APC Panicking Over Defections to ADC — Dino Melaye https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-panicking-over-defections-to-adc-dino-melaye/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-panicking-over-defections-to-adc-dino-melaye/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480803 Former senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, on Thursday alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is panicking over the growing wave of defections to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Melaye made the claim while speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Brief, noting that the ruling party is unsettled by the ADC’s emergence as a strong [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-panicking-over-defections-to-adc-dino-melaye/feed/ 0 Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed Hints at Defection to ADC Ahead of 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-hints-at-defection-to-adc-ahead-of-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-hints-at-defection-to-adc-ahead-of-2027/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480704 Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has revealed plans to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing the party’s potential to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The governor made this known on Tuesday while receiving a delegation of the ADC led by former Secretary to the Government [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-hints-at-defection-to-adc-ahead-of-2027/feed/ 0 APC Chieftains Urge Tinubu to Caution Wadada Ahead of 2027 Nasarawa Poll https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chieftains-urge-tinubu-to-caution-wadada-ahead-of-2027-nasarawa-poll/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chieftains-urge-tinubu-to-caution-wadada-ahead-of-2027-nasarawa-poll/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480702 Some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rein in the party’s governorship aspirant in Nasarawa State, Ahmed Wadada, warning that failure to act could cost the party victory in the 2027 gubernatorial election. The party leaders, in a statement signed by Emmanuel Zachary and Ahmed Umar, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-chieftains-urge-tinubu-to-caution-wadada-ahead-of-2027-nasarawa-poll/feed/ 0 Kwankwaso’s Defection Bad Omen for Tinubu’s 2027 Bid — ADC Chieftain https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480616 A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has said the defection of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, signals trouble for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Eze described Kwankwaso as a grassroots politician with strong mass appeal and a commitment to democratic governance. In a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwankwasos-defection-bad-omen-for-tinubus-2027-bid-adc-chieftain/feed/ 0 2027: ADC Will Fail Without Obi on Ticket — Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-adc-will-fail-without-obi-on-ticket-fayose/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-adc-will-fail-without-obi-on-ticket-fayose/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480479 Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the African Democratic Congress (ADC) risks losing the 2027 general elections if former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not on the party’s ticket. Fayose made the remarks on Sunday while speaking at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Abuja, where he also assessed the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-adc-will-fail-without-obi-on-ticket-fayose/feed/ 0 2027: Atiku Will Win ADC Primary If He Contests — Umar Ardo https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-atiku-will-win-adc-primary-if-he-contests-umar-ardo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-atiku-will-win-adc-primary-if-he-contests-umar-ardo/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480475 Convener of the League of Northern Democrats, Umar Ardo, has declared that former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, would emerge victorious in the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) if he decides to contest. Ardo made the assertion on Friday while speaking on Focus Nigeria, a programme aired on the African Independent Television (AIT), [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-atiku-will-win-adc-primary-if-he-contests-umar-ardo/feed/ 0 2027: Kwankwaso Meets Atiku Amid Opposition Realignment https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/#respond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480473 The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Saturday met with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Atiku, who is among key figures aspiring for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general election, disclosed the meeting in a post on his Facebook page. Although details [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-kwankwaso-meets-atiku-amid-opposition-realignment/feed/ 0 INEC Adjusts Schedule for 2027 General Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-adjusts-schedule-for-2027-general-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-adjusts-schedule-for-2027-general-elections/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480409 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced adjustments to its revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. The decision followed a meeting with political parties held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, where concerns were raised over the timeline for the submission of parties’ registers of members. The submission period was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-adjusts-schedule-for-2027-general-elections/feed/ 0 PDP Will Field Candidate, Not Back Tinubu in 2027 – Warmate https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-candidate-not-back-tinubu-in-2027-warmate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-candidate-not-back-tinubu-in-2027-warmate/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480347 A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daboikiabo Warmate, has reiterated that the party will not support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Warmate made this known on Friday during an interview on Trust TV, monitored by DAILY POST. Speaking on the party’s position, he dismissed suggestions [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-field-candidate-not-back-tinubu-in-2027-warmate/feed/ 0 Labour Party Rules Out Northern Presidential Candidate, Zones Ticket to South https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-rules-out-northern-presidential-candidate-zones-ticket-to-south/ https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-rules-out-northern-presidential-candidate-zones-ticket-to-south/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480157 The Labour Party has declared that it will not field a presidential candidate from the northern region, insisting that its ticket for the next general election has been zoned to the South. The party’s interim National Chairman, Nenadi Usman, made the disclosure on Tuesday while addressing journalists after a meeting between the Independent National Electoral [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-rules-out-northern-presidential-candidate-zones-ticket-to-south/feed/ 0 APGA Chairman Explains Alliance with Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/apga-chairman-explains-alliance-with-tinubu-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apga-chairman-explains-alliance-with-tinubu-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480089 The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Sly Ezeokenwa, has explained the rationale behind the party’s alliance with President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ezeokenwa made the disclosure during an interview on Arise Television on Monday, stating that the quest for an Igbo presidency cannot be achieved without a [...]

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