With political calculations for the 2027 presidential election gaining traction, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has hinted at a possible bid for Nigeria’s top office. Adesina, who served as Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development from 2010 to 2015, is in the final months of his second and last term as AfDB president. …

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zaccheus Adedeji, has said he has no plan to contest for the Oyo State governorship seat in 2027. The former Oyo Commissioner for Finance, who has been tipped as one of the persons to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde, said he only wants to focus on the task before him. Speaking during …

A former Director-General of Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation, Dr Doyin Okupe, says the South, and not the North, should produce the President in 2027. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Thursday in Lagos, Okupe said it was only fair to allow the South to produce the next President. Okupe said though Atiku Abubakar,the …

A former Presidential Spokesperson, Dr Doyin Okupe, says at no time has he ever ruled out the possibility of President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 elections. Okupe made the remark in a statement on Monday in Lagos, while reacting to some online media reports on his statement regarding 2027 presidential elections. The former Director-General of Mr Peter Obi Presidential …

The National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has distanced himself from a poster circulating on social media that claims he will contest for the presidency in the 2027 election with Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State as his running mate. The poster bearing pictures of Ganduje adorned in blue Babariga as the APC presidential candidate and Uzodinma …

The Accord Party has elected new leaders, setting its sights on the presidency in 2027. Barrister Maxwell Mgbudem, the newly elected National Chairman, on Monday in Abuja, vowed to make the party a formidable force in Nigerian politics. Mgbudem promised to lead the party with integrity, vision, and dedication, cultivating an environment where innovative ideas thrive. He expressed confidence that …

The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Damagum has assured members that the party will bounce in 2027. Damagum handed down this assurance in Umuahia during the reception ceremony and the 76-year birthday of the chairman, PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) , Senator Adolphus Wabara. He said the party has resolved to take over government …

The Federal Government has promised that the proposed Abuja-Lagos superhighway would be completed by 2027. Addressing newsmen in Lagos on Saturday, the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi said that the proposed 470-kilometre highway would last 100 years. He further disclosed that the road, which would be built by a private sector consortium at no cost to the Federal Government, …