Yahaya Bello sets sights on Kogi Central senate seat for 2027

Former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello is reportedly aiming for the Kogi Central senatorial district seat in the 2027 elections.

The development comes as political activities heat up ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria. According to reports, Yahaya Bello, who served as governor of Kogi State, has set his sights on representing Kogi Central in the Senate. This move signals his continued involvement in national politics following his tenure as governor. No further details on his campaign plans or endorsements were available in the initial reports. The story highlights ongoing preparations among political figures for the upcoming polls.

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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf addresses media, denying plot to remove Emir Sanusi.
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Governor Yusuf denies plot to dethrone Emir Sanusi

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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has dismissed rumors of plans to remove Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II from his position. He stated that his recent political defection will not alter the current status quo regarding the emirate.

Political tensions in Abia State escalated on Wednesday as Governor Alex Otti and Senator Orji Uzor Kalu clashed verbally ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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Nigeria's Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, along with former legislators, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027. They are also calling for constitutional backing for the power rotation principle among regions. This move aims to foster national unity by urging political parties to uphold the rotation principle.

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf met President Bola Tinubu at the State House, coming amid heightened rumors of his defection from the NNPP to the APC—following earlier developments like former APC chairman Ganduje's return to Nigeria.

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Supervisory councillors across Kaduna State have pledged support for Governor Uba Sani’s re-election by promoting his message of inclusive governance.

President Bola Tinubu has launched a key committee within the All Progressives Congress to tackle internal divisions and prepare for the 2027 polls. The group, chaired by Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni, includes prominent governors and ministers. It aims to foster unity and devise effective mobilization strategies.

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Former APC National Chairman Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has returned from a holiday in Dubai, arriving in Lagos on Saturday, as Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf prepares to defect to the APC from the NNPP.

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