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President Tinubu Receives Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq, APC Governorship Candidate Yakubu Danladi Salihu At State House

by HEDNEWS June 1, 2026

President Tinubu Receives Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq, APC Governorship Candidate Yakubu Danladi Salihu at State House President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received the Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, alongside the All Progressives Congress APC governorship candidate in Kwara State and Speaker of the […]

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APC USA Chapter Endorses Tinubu’s Reforms, Backs 2027 Presidential Candidacy

by HEDNEWS May 25, 2026

APC USA chapter endorses Tinubu’s reforms, backs 2027 presidential candidacy The United States chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms and described his emergence as the party’s 2027 presidential candidate as a strong vote of confidence in his leadership and transformation agenda. The endorsement was contained in […]

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Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Secures ADC Governorship Ticket After Landslide Primary Win

by HEDNEWS May 25, 2026

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Secures ADC Governorship Ticket After Landslide Primary Win Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour GRV has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADCfor the 2027 Lagos State election after securing a decisive victory in the party’s primary election. He reportedly defeated his closest rival, Silas, to clinch the party’s ticket with 12,948 votes, […]

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Senator Shehu Buba Dumps APC For PRP After Withdrawal From Bauchi Governorship Primary, Cites Marginalisation And Lack Of Internal Democracy

by HEDNEWS May 25, 2026

Senator Shehu Buba Dumps APC for PRP After Withdrawal from Bauchi Governorship Primary, Cites Marginalisation and Lack of Internal Democracy Senator Shehu Buba Umar, who represents Bauchi South Senatorial District, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress APC and moved to the People’s Redemption Party PRP, following his withdrawal from the party’s governorship primary in […]

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Atiku Urges ADC To Prioritise Competence Ahead Of 2027 Amid Emerging Internal Party Tensions

by HEDNEWS May 25, 2026

Atiku Urges ADC to Prioritise Competence Ahead of 2027 Amid Emerging Internal Party Tension Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the African Democratic Congress ADC to prioritise competence, capacity, and governance experience in selecting its presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning against choosing candidates based on popularity or sentiment. Atiku made […]

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APC Consolidates Grip Ahead Of 2027 Governorship Elections As Governors, Loyalists Dominate Primaries

by HEDNEWS May 22, 2026

APC Consolidates Grip Ahead of 2027 Governorship Elections as Governors, Loyalists Dominate Primaries Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress APC has strengthened its political position ahead of the 2027 governorship elections after incumbent governors and their loyalists secured sweeping victories in party primaries across several states. The nationwide primaries, held amid intense internal negotiations and consensus […]

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Three APC Aspirants Withdraw From Adamawa Governorship Race, Back Ahmed Galadima Aminu

by HEDNEWS May 21, 2026

Three APC aspirants withdraw from Adamawa governorship race, back Ahmed Galadima Aminu Three governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress APCin Adamawa State have stepped down from the race and endorsed Ahmed Galadima Aminu ahead of the party’s governorship primary election scheduled for today. The development is widely seen as a significant political boost for […]

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Another APC Aspirant, George Kelly, Withdraws From Rivers Governorship Race, Cites Party Unity Ahead Of 2027

by HEDNEWS May 21, 2026

Another APC Aspirant, George-Kelly, Withdraws From Rivers Governorship Race, Cites Party Unity Ahead of 2027 Another governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Dr. Alabo Dakorinama George-Kelly, has withdrawn from the party’s governorship primary, citing party unity, reconciliation, and support for leadership efforts aimed at stabilising the political atmosphere ahead of […]

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APC Senators Lose Return Tickets As Anti-defection Law Disrupts 2027 Primaries

by HEDNEWS May 19, 2026

APC senators lose return tickets as anti-defection law disrupts 2027 primaries Several serving lawmakers suffered defeats or disqualifications during APC senatorial primaries, with the Electoral Act 2026 emerging as a major factor. Several serving senators of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress APC have lost their return tickets during the party’s primaries ahead of the 2027 […]

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APC Senators Lose 2027 Tickets As Anti-defection Law Disrupts Primaries

by HEDNEWS May 19, 2026

APC senators lose 2027 tickets as anti-defection law disrupts primaries Several ruling party lawmakers were defeated or disqualified during APC primaries as stricter Electoral Act 2026 provisions reshaped the race ahead of the 2027 elections. Several serving senators of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress have lost their return tickets for the 2027 National Assembly elections […]

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Ben Murray-Bruce Denies Withdrawing From APC Senatorial Race Ahead Of Primaries

by HEDNEWS May 18, 2026

Ben Murray-Bruce denies withdrawing from APC senatorial race ahead of primaries Former senator and media entrepreneur Ben Murray-Bruce has dismissed reports claiming he withdrew from the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial race, insisting that he remains an active contender ahead of the party’s primaries. In a statement released on Sunday, Murray-Bruce described the reports circulating […]

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APC Disqualifies 47 Senatorial Aspirants Ahead Of 2027 Primaries

by HEDNEWS May 18, 2026

APC disqualifies 47 senatorial aspirants ahead of 2027 primaries The All Progressives Congress APC has released a list of 47 aspirants disqualified from participating in its senatorial primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections, without providing official reasons for their exclusion. The party published the names as part of its internal screening process for candidates […]

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NDC Extends 2027 Nomination Forms Deadline To May 24

by HEDNEWS May 18, 2026

NDC Extends 2027 Nomination Forms Deadline to May 24 Nigeria Democratic Congress says extension will allow more legislative and governorship aspirants nationwide to complete the nomination process ahead of the 2027 elections. The Nigeria Democratic Congress NDChas extended the deadline for the collection of Expression of Interest Forms for aspirants seeking elective positions ahead of […]

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Adefisoye Rejects APC Primary Disqualification Claim In Ondo Reps Race

by HEDNEWS May 18, 2026

Adefisoye Rejects APC Primary Disqualification Claim in Ondo Reps Race APC House of Representatives aspirant Tajudeen Adefisoye says reports of his disqualification from the Ondo primary are invalid, insisting party procedures and constitutional guidelines were ignored. All Progressives Congress APC House of Representatives aspirant for Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency in Ondo State, Tajudeen Adefisoye, popularly known […]

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Chieftains Of The All Progressives Congress APC In Ondo Central Senatorial

by HEDNEWS May 14, 2026

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress APC in Ondo Central Senatorial District have endorsed Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire ahead of the party’s primaries, praising his legislative performance and his “Renewed Hope Mega Empowerment Programme” as evidence of effective representation. The endorsement was made during separate gatherings held in Ondo town and Akure, where party leaders said […]

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Rivers APC Disqualifies 32 Fubara Backed Aspirants, Clears 29 Wike Aligned Lawmakers For Primaries; Amaewhule Secures Nomination Form

by HEDNEWS May 11, 2026

Rivers APC disqualifies 32 Fubara-backed aspirants, clears 29 Wike-aligned lawmakers for primaries; Amaewhule secures nomination form The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has reportedly disqualified 32 aspirants linked to Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s political camp while approving 29 lawmakers aligned with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for participation in the party’s […]

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El-Rufai’s Son Mohammed Bello El-Rufai Dumps APC For ADC In Major Political Realignment

by HEDNEWS May 7, 2026

El-Rufai’s Son Mohammed Bello El-Rufai Dumps APC for ADC in Major Political Realignment Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has officially defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a significant political shift ahead of the 2027 general elections. The lawmaker representing Kaduna North […]

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Gombe APC Crisis Deepens As Billiri Aspirants Back Attajiri, Demand Direct Primary Against Ali Isah

by HEDNEWS May 7, 2026

Gombe APC Crisis Deepens as Billiri Aspirants Back Attajiri, Demand Direct Primary Against Ali Isah The political tension within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State has intensified as a group of aspirants from Billiri Local Government Area has openly rejected the party’s consensus arrangement for the Balanga–Billiri Federal Constituency ticket. The group has […]

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Akpabio, Oshiomhole Clash Exposes Rising 2027 Political Tensions In Senate

by HEDNEWS May 7, 2026

Akpabio, Oshiomhole Clash Exposes Rising 2027 Political Tensions in Senate A heated confrontation between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Adams Oshiomhole has exposed deepening political rivalries within Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber ahead of the 2027 elections. The clash followed controversial amendments to the Senate’s standing rules, widely interpreted by lawmakers and observers as a […]

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Defection I Wish Obi Waited To Test His Popularity In ADC Momodu

by HEDNEWS May 6, 2026

Defection I Wish Obi Waited To Test His Popularity In ADC Momodu A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has criticised the recent exit of former presidential candidate Peter Obi from the party, saying the ex-governor should have remained to test his political strength within the coalition. Momodu made the remark while […]

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APC Consensus Strategy Sparks Tensions, Imposition Claims, Legal Battles Ahead Of 2027 Elections

by HEDNEWS May 5, 2026

APC Consensus Strategy Sparks Tensions, Imposition Claims, Legal Battles Ahead of 2027 Elections The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing growing internal tensions as its consensus candidate strategy for the 2027 general elections triggers allegations of imposition, factional disputes, and rising political mistrust across several states. Party insiders and analysts say the strategy, designed […]

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“Players Hire PR Agencies” Barcelona Star Explains How Media Shapes Fan Perception

by HEDNEWS May 4, 2026

“Players Hire PR Agencies” Barcelona Star Explains How Media Shapes Fan Perception Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has revealed how modern footballers increasingly rely on PR agencies and media consultants to manage their public image, warning that media narratives can strongly influence how fans judge players. The Dutch international says public perception in football is […]

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Court Bars INEC From Recognising ADC Caretaker State Congresses

by HEDNEWS April 29, 2026

Court Bars INEC From Recognising ADC Caretaker State Congresses A Nigerian court has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising caretaker state congresses conducted by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), while also ordering key party figures to stay away from the administration of elected state executives. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, directed the […]

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ENUGU POLITICAL LEADERS PLEDGE SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT TINUBU AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTION

by HEDNEWS April 23, 2026

ENUGU POLITICAL LEADERS PLEDGE SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT TINUBU AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTION Political leaders and stakeholders in Enugu State have declared their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, reaffirming commitment to the administration’s development agenda. The declaration followed a high-level meeting involving prominent political figures, party leaders, community representatives […]

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