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By Plus234Feed Editorial27 Oct 2026

North-West Backs Tinubu for 2027, APC Campaign Council Member Says

Dr Musa Kwankwaso tells journalists at Kaduna rally that the region has committed to re-electing President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential contest.

By Plus234Feed Editorial27 Oct 2026

Shettima Reminds North of Tinubu's Past Support for Regional Politicians

Vice President Kashim Shettima defended President Tinubu's record with northern Nigeria at the APC campaign launch, citing his backing of several northern figures including Atiku Abubakar.

By Plus234Feed Editorial27 Oct 2026

Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Evading Responsibility for Nigeria's Economic Crisis

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar rejected President Tinubu's claims that the opposition caused Nigeria's hunger and poverty, calling the assertion delusional.

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ADC Demands Proof as APC Alleges Deepfakes in Campaign Row

The African Democratic Congress has rejected allegations of AI manipulation from the ruling All Progressives Congress, demanding evidence while accusing the APC of bussing supporters to rallies.

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Atiku, Odinkalu slam Tinubu over billboard security in insecure Kaduna

Opposition figures criticize deployment of security personnel to guard campaign billboards ahead of APC rally in violence-plagued Kaduna State.

By Plus234Feed Editorial25 Oct 2026

Bauchi Imam Removed After Using Sermons to Back Tinubu Re-election

A mosque committee in Bauchi has removed Imam Dahiru Abubakar for repeatedly using prayer sessions to campaign for President Tinubu's 2027 bid.

By Plus234Feed Editorial25 Oct 2026

Basiru, Sowore Trade Barbs Over University Admission and Political Credentials

APC National Secretary denies claims that activist-turned-politician Sowore helped him gain UNILAG admission, reigniting tensions between former allies.

By Plus234Feed Editorial25 Oct 2026

Matawalle gifts eight SUVs to Zamfara lawmakers who rejoined APC

Defence Minister Bello Matawalle donated vehicles to eight state lawmakers who returned to the ruling party, ahead of 2027 elections.

By Plus234Feed Editorial24 Oct 2026

Kano Assembly Suspends Minority Whip for Three Months Over Governor Remarks

Yusuf Bello Aliyu banned from legislative duties after viral video allegedly contained offensive comments directed at Governor Abba Yusuf.

By Plus234Feed Editorial24 Oct 2026

Delta mourns Uduaghan as regional leaders pay tributes to ex-governor

Former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, 71, died October 19. Regional leaders and community groups have issued condolences.

By Plus234Feed Editorial24 Oct 2026

AAC Requests Aso Villa for Sowore Campaign Council Inauguration

The African Action Congress, the political party of presidential aspirant Omoyele Sowore, has petitioned President Bola Tinubu for permission to hold its Presidential Campaign Council inauguration at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Afenifere Leader, Dies at 100 in Ondo

Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, the national leader of Afenifere, has died at age 100.

Turaki-Led PDP Faction Blocks Support for Tinubu's 2027 Re-election

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party led by Kabiru Turaki has firmly rejected any backing for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election campaign.

Baba-Ahmed Launches Scathing Attack on Tinubu's Record, Predicts Northern Resistance

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, has launched a broad offensive against President Bola Tinubu's administration, characterizing his leadership as a failure and warning that Northern voters will reject the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2027 elections.

NDC Blames APC for Candidate Defections, Plans Replacement Primaries

The Nigeria Democratic Congress accuses the ruling APC of using financial incentives to poach its candidates ahead of the 2027 elections.

Rivers Assembly Reinstates Three Fubara-Aligned Lawmakers After Peace Deal

Three legislators aligned with Governor Siminalayi Fubara have regained their Assembly seats after the Rivers State House of Assembly reversed a prior decision declaring their positions vacant.

Atiku Fires Back at Tinubu Over Fuel Subsidy Defence

Former VP Atiku Abubakar has rebutted President Tinubu's biblical analogy on fuel subsidy removal, accusing him of ignoring Nigerian hardship.

Peter Obi Denies Asking Diaspora to Cut Family Support

The NDC presidential candidate says critics misrepresented his remarks about Nigerian remittances and economic reform.

Tinubu Rules Out Fuel Subsidy Return, Defends May 2023 Removal

President Bola Tinubu has firmly shut down prospects for reestablishing fuel subsidies, reiterating his commitment to the subsidy elimination he carried out on his inaugural day in May 2023.

Kwankwaso Rejects ADC Alliance, Vows NDC Will Contest 2027 Election

Peter Obi's running mate on the Nigerian Democratic Congress ticket, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has firmly dismissed calls to exit the 2027 presidential race and back the African Democratic Congress instead.

Obi Media Office Attacks Shettima Over 'Diminished' Jab at NDC Candidate

Peter Obi's media team has rebuked Vice President Kashim Shettima for disparaging remarks, accusing him of applying double standards to opposition figures.

Buhari Opposed Tinubu's Presidency, PRP Chairman Claims at Northern Forum

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed says former President Buhari resisted pressure to back Tinubu's 2023 candidacy, viewing him as harmful to Nigeria's interests.

Atiku Demands Action on Police Pensions, Salary Review Under Tinubu

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the financial hardship facing retired and serving police officers.