2027 Elections
Citlalli Hernández resigns from Secretariat for Women to lead Morena's National Elections Commission
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Citlalli Hernández stepped down as head of the Secretariat for Women in President Claudia Sheinbaum's cabinet to become president of Morena's National Elections Commission. The appointment, announced by party leader Luisa María Alcalde on April 16 and approved by the National Executive Committee, aims to strengthen alliances with the Green Party (PVEM) and Labor Party (PT) ahead of the 2027 midterm elections, amid efforts to resolve local tensions.
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has invited the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, and other APC stakeholders to a reconciliation meeting ahead of the 2027 elections. He announced this after receiving expression of interest and nomination forms from the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) and Benue Motorcycle Owners Association (BMOA). The meeting, planned for Sunday, aims to resolve internal party differences.
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has registered 2,612,725 voters after closing the registration drive on Tuesday. This figure is nearly double the results from 2016 and 2021. Chair Erastus Ethekon said it shows strong national commitment to the democratic process.
Leaders of the Linda Mwananchi faction have intensified their campaign with a visit to Mombasa, greeted by a large crowd while criticizing ODM leadership and President Ruto's government. They stressed that separating from ODM is inevitable to restore the party's original principles. Godfrey Osotsi announced his official joining after his removal from ODM.
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Three months after ODM announced plans for talks with UDA, party chairperson Gladys Wanga detailed an emerging equal partnership agreement to protect strongholds ahead of the 2027 elections, including mechanisms for consultations on key government decisions.
The Jubilee Party has appointed former Narok MP Richard Ole Kenta as its new secretary general, with Jeremiah Kioni shifting to deputy party leader. This comes after the party's endorsement of Fred Matiang'i as its 2027 presidential candidate. The changes are intended to bolster the party ahead of the elections.
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Building on recent party affirmations of its constitution, ODM leader Dr Oburu Odinga has declared himself the presidential candidate for 2027 if the party contests independently. The statement has fueled controversy, with youth leader Kasmuel McOure accusing the media team of misreporting to ridicule him.
Peronism sectors meet in Parque Norte to discuss 2027 leadership
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April 25, 2026 23:24Oparanya threatens to withdraw ODM support in Western
April 21, 2026 20:28Julio Bárbaro backs Axel Kicillof for Peronist presidential race in 2027
April 17, 2026 21:55Karina Milei activates political table for 2027 elections
March 19, 2026 17:11Tony Meléndez eyes Chihuahua governorship for PRI
March 19, 2026 02:27Mauricio Macri relaunches PRO and backs Milei's direction
March 16, 2026 13:49Opposition claims government has seized economic sectors
February 03, 2026 04:45Kalonzo Musyoka named new Azimio la Umoja leader
February 02, 2026 14:34Adán Augusto denies Sheinbaum's pressure to leave Senate coordination