Tag: 2027 Election

Edo Governor Calls for United Support from South-South Monarchs for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election

Tolu Adebayo

Edo Governor Calls for United Support from South-South Monarchs for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election Benin City, Nigeria – In a strategic move to bolster national unity and progress, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has urged traditional rulers in the South-South region to throw their full weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for re-election in 2027. Describing the President’s second term as essential for the country’s stability, Okpebholo emphasized the need for unwavering support from these influential figures. The appeal was delivered during a high-profile meeting at the Government House in…

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The Rise and Fall of the Labour Party: A Tale of Internal Feuds and Mass Exodus

Tolu Adebayo

The Rise and Fall of the Labour Party: A Tale of Internal Feuds and Mass Exodus In the 2023 Nigerian presidential election, the Labour Party (LP) rose to prominence, defying expectations and sending shockwaves across the country’s political landscape. Led by Peter Obi, the party achieved unprecedented success, defeating President Bola Tinubu in his home state of Lagos and breaking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s 24-year stranglehold on the South East. However, the party’s meteoric rise has been followed by a rapid decline, triggered by internal feuds and a mass…

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PDP Governors Dismiss Merger Speculation Ahead of 2027 Polls

Onwuama Arinze Godswill

PDP Governors Dismiss Merger Speculation Ahead of 2027 Polls Governors elected under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have firmly dismissed any notion of a potential merger with other political parties in the lead-up to the 2027 general elections. This emphatic denial comes amidst swirling speculations and political maneuvering within the Nigerian political landscape as parties begin to strategize for the next electoral cycle. Sources close to the PDP Governors’ Forum revealed to reporters after a meeting on Monday that the governors roundly rejected the idea of a…

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