Tinubu gives appointees seeking elective positions two weeks to resign

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President Bola Tinubu has directed appointees interested in the 2027 elections to resign between now and March 31, 2026.

On March 17, 2026, Daily Trust reported that President Bola Tinubu has asked his appointees interested in the 2027 contest to resign between now and March 31, 2026. ThisDayLive stated that Tinubu ordered political appointees eyeing elective office to resign by March 31. No further details on the directive were provided in the reports. The two-week ultimatum, as described in the Daily Trust title, aligns with the timeline from the publication date to March 31.

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Nigerian opposition leaders, hosted by Gov. Seyi Makinde, announce unified presidential candidate plan for 2027 at Ibadan summit.
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Opposition parties plan single presidential candidate for 2027 polls

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Leaders of Nigeria's major opposition parties met in Ibadan on Saturday and announced plans to field a single presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. The summit issued a communiqué vowing to resist efforts by the ruling All Progressives Congress to create a one-party state. Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde hosted the event and warned against weakening the opposition.

Presidency dismisses Obi call for Tinubu resignation as childish

The Presidency has described Peter Obi’s demand for President Bola Tinubu to resign as childish and hollow. The statement came hours after the All Progressives Congress recorded election victories. Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, compared the situation to the British Prime Minister’s exit.

Tinubu Support Group Leaders Urge Reelection in 2027

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Dr. Umar Tanko Yakassai and Hon. Calistus Anyanwu have called on Nigerians to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in 2027.

Tinubu Swears In New Power and Foreign Affairs Ministers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday swore in Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

BoT PDP na ṣe ìdàrì pàtàkì lẹ́yìn ìdájọ́ Sùpírìmù Kọ́ọ̀tì

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Bọ́ọ̀dù Àwọn Ìgbẹ́kẹ̀lé (BoT) ti PDP ti gba ìdàrì orílẹ̀-èdè pàtàkì lẹ́yìn ìdájọ́ Sùpírìmù Kọ́ọ̀tì tí ó ṣe àìdásílẹ̀ ìpìlẹ̀ ìjọba àpapọ̀ ìdàrì rẹ̀. Senator Adolphus Wabara, Alága BoT, ṣe ìlànà ìdàrì ìdàlẹ̀ ìdàrù àti ìpinnu ìdàpọ̀. Ṣùgbọ́n àwùjọ Anyanwu ń ṣàtakò ìtúmọ̀ ìdájọ́ yìí.

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Tinubu appoints ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe as NUC Chairman

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Court voids INEC timetable for 2027 polls

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Adebutu declares Ogun governorship ambition for 2027 under PDP

April 30, 2026 18:46

Tinubu yàn Olasunkanmi Tegbe gẹ́gẹ́ bí òjìṣẹ́ Ìnọ́jà Agbára

April 29, 2026 23:55

APC extends sale and submission deadlines for 2027 primaries

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