Tag: #Primaries
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APC UNVEILS PLATEAU SENATE, HOUSE OF REPS CANDIDATES AFTER PRIMARIES
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the winners of its Senate and House of Representatives primaries in Plateau State. The party’s Primary Election Committee said the exercise was conducted peacefully and transparently across the state’s constituencies and senatorial districts. Among those announced were Sen. Simon Lalong for Plateau South, David Barji for Plateau Central,…
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GOV. BAGO URGES APC CANDIDATES IN NIGER TO STAY UNITED AFTER PRIMARIES
Governor Umaru Bago has urged APC candidates who emerged from the party’s House of Representatives and Senate primaries in Niger State to remain united and focused ahead of the general elections. Speaking in Minna after the announcement of the primary results, Bago cautioned the party’s flag-bearers against assuming victory in the general elections. He advised…
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GOV. INUWA YAHAYA WINS APC GOMBE NORTH SENATE TICKET, PARTY CLEARS OTHER DISTRICT FLAGBEARER
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Gombe North senatorial district ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party also confirmed Ahmed Muhammed as its flagbearer for Gombe Central and Jerry Damara for Gombe South. According to the APC primary election committee, Yahaya secured 131,009…
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APC PRIMARY: SENATOR DIKET PLANG LOSES PLATEAU CENTRAL TICKET TO DAVID BARJI
Sen. Diket Plang has lost the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary for Plateau Central Senatorial District. The primary election, held across Kanke, Pankshin, Kanam, Bokkos and Mangu LGAs, produced Mr David Barji as the party’s candidate. According to the returning officer, Barji scored 57,727 votes, while Plang, the incumbent senator, polled 1,423 votes. The…
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APC ASPIRANT PETITIONS PARTY OVER ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES IN APAPA PRIMARY ELECTION
An APC House of Representatives aspirant for Apapa Federal Constituency, Dr Adesola Adedayo, has raised concerns over the conduct of the party’s primary election held on May 16. In a petition to the APC Electoral Appeals Committee, he alleged that several wards were affected by irregularities, including electoral fraud, violence, and alleged disenfranchisement of party…
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APC LEADERS PROMISE PEACEFUL PRIMARIES IN ALIMOSHO
APC leaders in Alimosho have assured party members of a peaceful and orderly House of Representatives primary election in Pako Ward C1, Lagos State. Speaking during the exercise on Saturday, party leaders said members were united and committed to a free and fair process. Security personnel, including police officers, were also deployed to the venue…
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NNPP SETS MAY 26 PRIMARIES, PUSHES CONSENSUS MODEL AHEAD OF 2027
The New Nigeria People’s Party has fixed May 26 for its primaries across all elective positions—from state assemblies to the presidency. According to spokesman Ladipo Johnson, the party will adopt a consensus approach nationwide, aiming to avoid internal clashes as it prepares for the big race. The date has already been communicated to Independent National…
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ACCORD PARTY FIXES NOMINATION FEES, SETS APRIL 25 DEADLINE FOR ASPIRANTS
Aspiring to run under the Accord Party? The clock is ticking—and the price tag is now officially on the table. The Accord Party has released its nomination fees for the 2027 general elections, while also warning that its political “entry window” will close on April 25. Lagos State Chairman, Dele Oladeji, announced this following the…
