Election - HenrisCounty

‘I am saddened’ – Obi extend condolences as Rotimi Amaechi loses mother

2027 Vice Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has lost his mother. Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, expressed his condolences to the former...

HenrisCounty July 17, 2026ADC, Amaechi, Election, Mother, RiversNo Comments

African Action Congress (AAC) 2027 Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore

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‘Education will be free and teachers will be well-paid under my administration’ – Sowore

Omoyele Sowore, African Action Congress (AAC) Presidential candidate, has announced his plans for Education in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 Nigeria General Elections. The Human Rights Activist made known, his...

HenrisCounty July 13, 2026AAC, education, Election, Party, SoworeNo Comments

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EU to monitor Osun State Guber Elections

The European Union Election Observer Mission will monitor the forthcoming Osun State Governorship Election scheduled to hold on 15 August, 2026. This was announced via a Statement by the Osun...

HenrisCounty July 12, 2026Ambassador, Election, Governor, Governorship, OsunNo Comments

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2027 Elections: APC National Chairman Yilwatda receive ‘duly’ completed INEC Presidential nomination forms of Tinubu and Shettima

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has officially received the "duly" completed Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Presidential nominations forms of President Bola...

HenrisCounty July 10, 2026APC, Election, Party, Shettima, TinubuNo Comments

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, 2027 Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC)

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Obi ‘deserves full protection of the state’ – Kwankwaso reacts after Obi expresses worries over ‘personal safety’

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Governor of Kano State, has expressed his "deep concern" after 2027 Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, made known his "worries about...

HenrisCounty July 10, 2026El-Rufai, Election, government, Kwankwaso, NDC, ObiNo Comments

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‘Poorly considered remarks’ – Kwankwaso reacts to Ali Modu Sheriff’s comment that Obi ‘cannot command sizeable support in Northern Nigeria’

Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has come out to bare his mind on the comments made by Ali Modu Sheriff in a recent interview, where he said,...

HenrisCounty July 8, 2026ADC, Election, Kano, Kwankwaso, Labour Party, NDC, Nigeria, Obi, SheriffNo Comments

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‘No need to panic at all’ – NDC assures as Obi’s and Dickson’s names get uploaded on INEC portal

In its reaction to the Party's deregistration appeal update by National Leader, Henry Seriake Dickson, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) said, the Party is "moving forward strongly" following the upload...

HenrisCounty June 30, 2026Amupitan, Democracy, Dickson, Election, INEC, NDC, Nigeria, ObiNo Comments

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UK PM Starmer has resigned

Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) and Leader of the Labour Party. In a statement at 10, Downing Street, official residence and office of...

HenrisCounty June 22, 2026Downing, Election, Labour Party, Leader, PM, Starmer, UKNo Comments

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ADC picks Rotimi Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate

Following "extensive" consultation with leaders of the Party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has "proudly" announced that, former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has been selected as running mate for...

HenrisCounty June 16, 2026ADC, Amaechi, Atiku, Election, Nigeria, Party, PresidentialNo Comments

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ADC National Chairman releases speech on insecurity in Nigeria

David Mark, National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has released his speech on the insecurity in Nigeria, saying, it has continued to "threaten lives and livelihoods" in different...

HenrisCounty May 30, 2026ADC, Democracy, Election, Mark, Nigeria, PartyNo Comments

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Atiku visits Amaechi following ADC Presidential Primary victory

Following his victory in the Presidential Primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar paid a visit to his "brother", Rotimi Amaechi, at his Abuja residence on Thursday....

HenrisCounty May 29, 2026Abuja, ADC, Amaechi, Atiku, Election, Presidential, RiversNo Comments

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2027 Elections: Tambuwal congratulates Atiku on emergence as ADC Presidential candidate

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, former Governor of Sokoto State, has sent his congratulations to former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, following his (Atiku) victory in the Presidential Primary of the African...

HenrisCounty May 29, 2026ADC, Amaechi, Atiku, Election, Presidential, Sokoto, TambuwalNo Comments

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‘I am ready to lead’ – Atiku after winning ADC Presidential Primary

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has emerged the Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 Presidential Election. This is coming following the announcement of the...

HenrisCounty May 28, 2026ADC, Amaechi, Atiku, Election, Presidential, Vice PresidentNo Comments

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President Tinubu participates in APC Presidential Direct Primary in Ikoyi, Lagos

On Saturday 23 May, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took part in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Direct Primary at his ward in Ikoyi, Lagos State. The President...

HenrisCounty May 23, 2026APC, Election, Lagos, Presidential, TinubuNo Comments

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2027 Elections: Obafemi Hamzat accepts APC nomination as Guber candidate for Lagos Governorship Election

Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has accepted the nomination of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the Party's gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 Lagos Governorship Election. On Thursday,...

HenrisCounty May 22, 2026Election, Gubernatorial, Hamzat, Lagos, TinubuNo Comments

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2027 Elections: NDC zone Presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned its Presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for a four-year term. This decision was made at the "historic maiden" National Convention of the Party....

HenrisCounty May 10, 2026ADC, Election, Kano, Kwankwaso, NDC, Obi, SenatorNo Comments

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APC extend sale of forms, submission deadline for 2027 Elections

The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended its deadline for the sale of aspirants’ Expression of Interest and nominations forms, and, the submission of completed forms for the 2027...

HenrisCounty May 1, 2026Abuja, APC, ElectionNo Comments

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2027 Elections: What Obi and Jonathan discussed

African Democratic Congress (ADC) member, Peter Obi, has visited former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, to discuss about the future of Nigeria. Obi's visit to the former Vice President is in...

HenrisCounty April 30, 2026ADC, Election, GEJ, Jonathan, ObiNo Comments

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2027 Elections: Sanwo-Olu endorses Hamzat for Governor of Lagos State

Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced, he has endorsed his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, to succeed him as Governor of the State. The endorsement came on Monday 27...

HenrisCounty April 27, 2026Election, Hamzat, Lagos, Sanwo-OluNo Comments

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President Tinubu congratulate Wadagni Benin President-Elect on election victory

Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Romuald WadagnI, President-elect of Benin Republic, following his victory at the polls. This was made known via a State House...

HenrisCounty April 16, 2026Benin, Election, Nigeria, President, TinubuNo Comments