Daily Trust

169 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• APC launches Ebonyi LGA election campaign ahead of August 22 poll · APC begins Ebonyi State LGA election campaign focusing on voter registration and grassroots mobilization.
• Kano Assembly Suspends Three Local Council Chairmen Over Misconduct Allegations · Kano State House of Assembly suspended three local council chairmen following petitions alleging financial and administrative misconduct.
• NDC Edo South Senatorial Ticket Dispute Over INEC Portal Error · Two NDC candidates dispute the Edo South senatorial ticket due to conflicting data on the INEC portal.
• Federal Court Dismisses PDP Suit Over Benue Lawmaker Defection · Abuja court rejects PDP claim to reclaim seat of Benue lawmaker who defected to APC.
• NNPP faction threatens legal action over INEC access code denial · NNPP faction petitions Nigeria's Peace Committee to intervene in INEC's refusal to grant candidate nomination portal access.
• Internal Factions Deepen Crisis in Plateau State's African Democratic Congress Ahead of 2027 Election · Three factions within the African Democratic Congress in Plateau State dispute leadership control ahead of the 2027 general elections.
• APC Urges Osun Governor to Stop Attacks on Tinubu Ahead of Election · APC National Secretary tells Osun Governor Adeleke to focus on issues rather than attacking President Tinubu.
• Osun Governor Adeleke Appeals to Tinubu Over Election Security · Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke urges President Tinubu to intervene amid allegations of police intimidation ahead of the August 15 election.
• APC Aspirant Sues Party Over Denied Nomination Forms · Alhaji Bayero Lawal sues the APC for allegedly denying him nomination forms for the 2027 presidential primaries.
• PDP Chairmen Demand Investigation into Turaki Faction Over Alleged Court Judgment Forgery · PDP state chairmen accuse the Turaki-led faction of forging court judgments and demand a security investigation.
• ADC Aspirant Rejects Chanchangi Candidacy, Sues Over Process · Yusuf Umar Garkuwa rejects Rufai Ahmad Chanchangi as ADC candidate, citing lack of valid primary and seeking court intervention.
• Nigerian Senator Rufai Hanga Resigns from NDC Amid APC Speculation · Senator Rufai Hanga resigned from the Nigeria Democratic Congress effective August 3, 2026.
• APC Campaign Council in Abuja Urges Focus on Osun Victory · APC National Campaign Council meets in Abuja to strategize for the upcoming Osun State governorship election.
• APC Candidate Accuses Osun Govt of Mismanaging Funds Amid Violence · APC candidate Oyebamiji claims Osun administration failed to convert increased federal allocations into development.
• INEC Publishes 19 Candidates for 2027 Nigerian Presidential Election · Nigeria's INEC released credentials for 19 presidential candidates ahead of the August 19 campaign launch.
• Two PDP Chieftains Resign in Gombe Ahead of 2027 Elections · Two prominent PDP leaders in Gombe State announced their resignations ahead of the 2027 general elections.
• Oyo, Ekiti, Osun Governors Meet Obasanjo on 2027 Election Strategy · Governors Makinde, Fayemi, and Oyinlola met former President Obasanjo to discuss national issues ahead of the 2027 general election.
• PDP Backed by Wike Announces 2027 Presidential Candidates · The PDP, supported by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, officially announced its 2027 presidential and vice-presidential candidates.
• CRPP Criticizes Edo Governor's UK Investment Mission Over Costs and Planning · CRPP demands transparency on Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo's UK investment trip citing poor planning and costs.
• Nigerian Ondo Lawmakers Impeach Speaker Over N44 Million Budget Allegations · Twenty-one Ondo State lawmakers signed an impeachment notice against Speaker Olamide Oladiji following allegations of financial mismanagement.
• Kwara APC Candidate Invites Opposition to Join 2027 Campaign · Kwara State APC candidate Yakubu Danladi Salihu urges opposition members to return to the party before the 2027 elections.
• INEC Official Says Vote Buying is the New Electoral Strategy in Nigeria · INEC official claims politicians have abandoned PVC fraud for vote buying due to improved electoral safeguards.
• Ondo Speaker Blames Impeachment Plot on APC Ticket Losers · Ondo State Speaker Olamide Oladiji claims impeachment is a plot by lawmakers who lost APC return tickets.
• APC Kwara Governorship Candidate Faces G15 Rejection Amid Internal Crisis · APC uploads Danladi Salihu as Kwara governorship candidate, but G15 faction rejects the process and demands direct intervention.
• Yobe State Prepares for September 26 Local Government Elections · YSIEC begins training election officials ahead of Yobe State's September 26 local polls.
• Kebbi Opposition Funding Shortage Threatens 2027 Electoral Prospects · Kebbi State opposition parties face fading 2027 election hopes due to severe funding shortages and strategic failures.
• Nigerian Opposition ADC Urges Tinubu to Prioritize Security Over Political Rhetoric · The African Democratic Congress criticizes President Tinubu for focusing on political opponents instead of addressing terrorism and insecurity.
• Jos North Youths Warn APC to Respect Primary Election Outcome · Youth leaders in Jos North urge the APC to uphold the results of their recent primary election for the House of Assembly seat.
• INEC Reassures Nigerians That Every Vote Will Count in 2027 · INEC Deputy Director Magdalene Aku promises that the commission is committed to ensuring every Nigerian vote counts in the 2027 elections.
• Osun Governor Adeleke Campaign Demands Release of 86 Detained Supporters · The Osun State Governor's campaign council demands the immediate release of 86 Accord Party members arrested by police ahead of the state election.