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Nigeria: Tinubu Fulfilling Covenant With Nigerians - APC Scribe [Vanguard] OSOGBO -- The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Ajibola Basiru, has said President Bola Tinubu is working tirelessly to fulfil his covenant with Nigerians in line with the teachings of Eid-el-Kabir.

Nigeria: Tinubu Wins APC Primary With 10.9m Votes, Says Rivals Lack Alternative Vision [Leadership] President Bola Tinubu yesterday accepted his nomination as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election, declaring that Nigerians would not hand over the country to politicians "without a clear alternative vision."

Ex-Rivers Commissioner Joins APC, Lauds Tinubu for Initiating Renewed ... ‎‎A former Commissioner for Special Duties in Rivers State, Dr Sam Anya has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for initiating the Renewed Hope Agenda(RHA), describing it as a timely intervention to address national problems. He said that the Renewed Hope Agenda came at the right time when it was most needed to save the country from glaring economic crisis, hardships, bleak future, and despondency among the Nigerian masses. ‎ ‎Dr Anya expressed this view on Friday January 10, 2025 when he came to the state secretariat of the Abia chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Umuahia to formalise his membership of the party. ‎ ‎According to him,Tinubu’s RHA is yielding the desired results because through its implementation Mr. President has been addressing many challenges confronting the nation, thereby restoring the hope of Nigerians of a brighter future. ‎ ‎The Ohafia-born politician, who was a member of the Peoples  Democratic Party, before changing camp, expressdd his ambition to represent Abia North senatorial district in 2027. He stated that he was attracted to the APC because of the manner “Tinub…

2027: Gov Eno Submits APC Nomination Form, Seeks Support For Re ... Ahead of the 2027 governorship election, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has submitted his nomination form for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries, calling on party faithful to support his aspiration. Speaking with Government House Correspondents at the Victor Attah International Airport upon his return from Abuja, where he submitted the form, the governor said his aspiration is driven by the need to consolidate and further advance ongoing projects across the state. He noted that the state, under his administration, has recorded several developmental milestones anchored on the ARISE Agenda, adding that some of the projects may not be completed within the remaining period of his current tenure. READ ALSO: [ 2027] APC Waives Screening Requirements For President Tinubu The governor said that as the initiator of the projects, it would be more beneficial for the state for them to be completed as originally envisioned. “We will continue to pray, trust in God, and remain committed to serving our people. But you can see clearly that there is still so much work on ground. Many of the projects we h…

Nigeria's President Tinubu to run for re-election after ... - Africanews Nigeria’s president Bola Tinubu will run for re-election in January after clinching his party’s presidential nomination with a landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress primaries. Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu will run for re-election in January, with the leader of Africa's most populous nation set to be named his party's candidate on Sunday. After passing the formality of primaries for his All Progressives Congress (APC), Tinubu will be anointed the party's candidate for the 2027 presidential race at a ceremony in the capital Abuja in a conference centre bearing his name. First elected in 2023, Tinubu has never hidden his ambition to serve a second four-year term, as his fondness for decor bearing the number eight testifies to. His primary victory was announced on Saturday evening, with the party hailing the process as proof of internal democracy. He faced off against a lone opponent, obscure businessman Stanley Osifo, who spent 100 million naira (around $73,000) for the right to stand against the president. Tinubu is the bookmakers' favourite to win the January 2027 election, in the face of …

Tinubu's political mastery and the 2027 democratic test Tinubu’s political mastery and the 2027 democratic test By : Chiwuike Uba Date: 5 November 2025 1:09am WAT Share : Follow Us on Google Discover President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and former largest economy, stands once again at a defining crossroads. The 2023 general elections ushered in Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a man whose political genius, strategic foresight, and organisational mastery have few parallels in Nigeria’s contemporary history. Yet his rise, while extraordinary, also raises a deep question about the nature and future of Nigerian democracy. Will Tinubu’s leadership consolidate Nigeria’s democracy by strengthening institutions, or will it tilt the country toward the dominance of a single political force that thrives on loyalty, patronage, and control? This question defines the soul of Nigeria’s democratic journey as the nation marches toward the 2027 elections. Tinubu’s ascent to the presidency was no accident of fate. It was the culmination of decades of calculated effort, network-building, and strategic endurance. For over 30 years, he studied the archi…

APC women back Tinubu, demand more female inclusion in politics Politics Published By Ayorinde Oluokun Date 9th May, 2026 Share: President Bola Tinubu Quick Read Also speaking, President of the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), Mrs Edna Azura, urged female aspirants to intensify grassroots mobilisation and support one another to strengthen women’s participation in politics. By Daniel Obaje/Safia Abdulrahman Female aspirants under the All Progressives Congress (APC) have urged Nigerian women to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration and back more women seeking elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The call was made on Friday in Abuja at an event organised by the Forum of 2027 APC Female Aspirants Network (FAFAN) to endorse Tinubu for a second term. Princess Nikky Onyeri, National Convener of FAFAN, said the president was working tirelessly to address the country’s challenges and appealed to women to remain patient and supportive. “The President, I can assure you, is working and you will feel more of his impact. Women should exercise a little patience and continue to give him unwavering support. “He is working round the clock to ensure that all pa…

Nigeria: Tinubu Congratulates Neliaku On Reelection to Global Alliance for Public Relations [Leadership] President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dr Ike Neliaku, the president of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), on his re-election to the Board of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management for another two-year term.

Nigeria: Tinubu Gets 582,960 Votes in Imo Presidential Primaries [Leadership] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged victorious in the All Progressives Congress (APC)presidential primary election held on Saturday in 305 wards in the 27 local government areas of Imo State.

Nigeria: Tinubu Extends Hand of Friendship to Critics, Seeks Cooperation in Nation's Interest [This Day] President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, extended a hand of fellowship to his critics after winning the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general election.

Nigeria: President Tinubu Polls 11 Million Votes in APC Presidential Primaries, Promises to Consolidate Economic Reforms [State Department] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, emerged the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with a total of 10,999,162 votes after the nationwide collation of results, promising to consolidate economic reforms, secure progress, and strengthen the foundation of a modern Nigeria in the second term.

We must support Tinubu to tackle Nigeria's challenges—Ex-Gov, Emmanuel December 1, 2025 By Dapo Akinrefon The immediate past Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has urged Nigerian to ignore all biases and support President Bola Tinubu to solve the challenges currently facing the country. Emmanuel, who stated this at an interactive session held with newsmen at the Pre-Service of Nine Lessons and Carol, held at the United Evangelical Church, Surulere, Lagos, yesterday, noted that all hands must be on deck in providing required support for the President to solve the problems facing the country. He said: “Nigerians across ethnic, party and religious divides need to come together at this moment of our national life to support the President in solving the problems that can plunge our nation into crisis. “This is not the time to dwell on factors that create divisions, the issues that expand the frontiers of our disagreements and further undermine our national unity. “Rather, as a people, we must pull together to confront our common enemies by giving every necessary support to President Tinubu to enable him face the challenges that are militating against the progressive m…

Nigeria: Politicians, Women Groups, Seek Tinubu's Intervention in Eti-Osa APC's Primary Election [Leadership] A coalition of apex leaders, party members, stakeholders, traditional institutions, youth and women groups as well as residents of Eti-Osa Constituency I in Lagos State has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to intervene in what they described as an attempt to disregard the outcome of the party's primary election in the constituency.

Nigeria: 2027 - 31 APC Governors Endorse Tinubu With 10.99m Votes [Vanguard] LAGOS -- PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, yesterday, secured the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2027 general elections, polling a commanding 10,999,162 votes in the party's first nationwide direct primary.

PBAT Door-2-Door Movement lauds New APC Chairman, Sets 10m-Vote target ... Latest Nigeria News Nigeria Politics PBAT Door-2-Door Movement lauds New APC Chairman, Sets 10m-Vote target for Tinubu in 2027 A grassroots political group, the PBAT Door-2-Door Movement, has congratulated Professor Nentawe Yilwatda on his appointment as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), while pledging to mobilize 10 million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. In a statement released Thursday and…... By Wasiu Salami July 25, 2025 1:50 PM GMT+1 A grassroots political group, the PBAT Door-2-Door Movement, has congratulated Professor Nentawe Yilwatda on his appointment as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), while pledging to mobilize 10 million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. In a statement released Thursday and signed by its National Chairman, Comrade Sunday Adekanbi, the group described Yilwatda’s emergence as a strategic move that reflects the APC’s commitment to its progressive ideals and electoral dominance. They praised Yilwatda’s credentials as a scholar, administra…

Nigeria: 2027 Presidential Poll - Group Petitions INEC Over Tinubu's Eligibility, Demands Certificate Probe [Vanguard] A fresh petition before the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has sought to reopen an investigation into the educational qualifications President Bola Tinubu used to secure clearance to contest the 2023 presidential election.

Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) - The State House, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a professional accountant and former top executive at Mobil Oil Producing, Nigeria, where he rose to the position of Treasurer. He is one of Nigeria’s foremost political thinkers, an acknowledged democracy and human rights advocate, a leading national political figure and highly successful business leader. Before his current position as the President of Federal Republic of Nigeria, he served as the Governor of Lagos State for eight years between 1999-2007. He worked very hard with his team to remake Lagos into one of the most important financial, commercial and cultural centres on the African Continent. President Tinubu, at a time was Nigeria’s leading opposition figure and the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He is one of the architects of the emergence of  two-dominant political parties in Nigeria. An advocate of fiscal federalism, President Tinubu’s political astuteness and success story is the most outstanding on the Nigerian political landscape in the last two decades. In Nigeria today, he is widely respected as a leading political and economic strategist, risk taker and …

Politicians, Women Groups, Seek Tinubu's Intervention in Eti-Osa ... A coalition of apex leaders, party members, stakeholders, traditional institutions, youth and women groups as well as residents of Eti-Osa Constituency I in Lagos State has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to intervene in what they described as an attempt to disregard the outcome of the party's primary election in the constituency. The coalition spoke at a press conference held in Lagos urging the president, APC national chairman, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and Lagos APC chairman, Cornelius Ojelabi, to ensure that the mandate freely given to the incumbent lawmaker representing Eti-Osa Constituency I, Hon Noheem Adams is respected. The stakeholders said Noheem Adams emerged as the overwhelming choice of APC members during the party's primary election, defeating his closest rival, Saheed Bankole, by a wide margin. According to figures presented at the briefing, Adams secured 7,638 votes across the constituency's wards, while Bankole polled 1,225 votes, giving the incumbent lawmaker a margin of victory of 6,413 votes. Keep up with the latest headlines onWh…

Nigeria: 2027 Presidency - How Far Can PDP-APM Alliance Take Makinde? [Vanguard] On Thursday, May 14, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State declared his intention to run for President on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Allied Peoples' Movement, APM, alliance in the 2027 presidential election.

Nigeria: Tinubu Accepts APC Nomination, Says Rivals Lack Alternative Vision [Leadership] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday accepted his nomination as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election, declaring that Nigerians would not hand over the country to politicians "without clear alternative vision."

2027: Tinubu support group pledges 80% votes in Ondo Share As preparations begin for the 2027 general elections, a political support group, ‘Progressives Network for Tinubu’ (PNT), has pledged full backing for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid and announced nothing less than 80 per cent of total votes in Ondo State. Speaking at a press conference held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, Akure, the Ondo state capital on Monday, the PNT Director General, Olumide Obadele said the initiative is rooted in the group’s confidence in the achievements and reform agenda of the Tinubu-led administration. Obadele, who recalled that Ondo State gave President Tinubu 67 percent of total votes in the 2023 general election, the highest in the South West, therefore, promised to surpass the 2023 election support. US Supreme Court backs ban on transgender women in female school sports Nigeria’s power sector at a crossroads: Why AI, market reforms and political will must power our industrial future FG to scrap JSS-SSS separation as 20 million pupils drop out before senior secondary ‎He, however clarified that the activities of the PNT did not amount to a campaign, stres…

Nigeria: President Tinubu Polls 11 Million Votes in APC Presidential Primaries, Promises to Consolidate Economic Reforms [State Department] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, emerged the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with a total of 10,999,162 votes after the nationwide collation of results, promising to consolidate economic reforms, secure progress, and strengthen the foundation of a modern Nigeria in the second term.

2027: Gov Eno Submits APC Nomination Form, Seeks Support For Re ... Governor Umo Eno Ahead of the 2027 governorship election, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has submitted his nomination form for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries, calling on party faithful to support his aspiration. Advertisement Speaking with Government House Correspondents at the Victor Attah International Airport upon his return from Abuja, where he submitted the form, the governor said his aspiration is driven by the need to consolidate and further advance ongoing projects across the state. He noted that the state, under his administration, has recorded several developmental milestones anchored on the ARISE Agenda, adding that some of the projects may not be completed within the remaining period of his current tenure. READ ALSO: [ 2027] APC Waives Screening Requirements For President Tinubu The governor said that as the initiator of the projects, it would be more beneficial for the state for them to be completed as originally envisioned. Advertisement “We will continue to pray, trust in God, and remain committed to serving our people. But you can see clearly that there is still so m…

Alia tells Tinubu Benue will deliver more votes in 2027 Alia tells Tinubu Benue will deliver more votes in 2027 By : Terhemba Daka Date: 6 July 2026 8:56pm WAT Share : Follow Us on Google Discover Governor Hyacinth Alia Governor Hyacinth Alia …moves to calm APC rift ***says post-primary agitations will subside as President seeks update on security, IDPs ***Reports improving peace, says state remains focused on farming and development Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia , on Monday sought to reassure President Bola Tinubu that the All Progressives Congress (APC) remains united in Benue despite recent internal disagreements, expressing confidence that the party would emerge stronger and deliver even greater electoral support for the President in the next general election. Speaking with State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Alia acknowledged agitations among party faithful following the APC primaries but insisted they were temporary. “There have been some agitations from APC faithful after the primaries, but I believe they will calm down. Mr. President is a democrat who understands these processes. We worke…

Nigeria’s opposition divided, incumbent Tinubu eyes second term Nigerian politician Peter Obi will run for president in the West African nation’s January elections, ensuring that the opposition to incumbent Bola Tinubu will once again be fragmented. Obi, second runner-up in the 2023 ballot narrowly won by Tinubu, was ratified late on Saturday as the candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress party. In his acceptance speech, he pledged to tackle insecurity, double health insurance coverage, and “invest heavily in schools, teachers, technology, and...