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The Kwara State PDP has dismissed fears that its leaders' support for President Tinubu's re-election bid could harm its National Assembly candidates in the 2027 elections.
AbdulRazaq predicted an APC victory in Kwara for the 2027 elections, citing Wike's support for Tinubu, during a visit by an APC Presidential Campaign Council delegation. The visit came amid reported disagreements within the state APC chapter over its governorship candidate.
NDC governorship candidate Abdulmumin Ajia has called for an independent audit of Kwara state's social investment spending, alleging the funds were used for political purposes.
Abubakar Basambo has resigned as the African Democratic Congress's publicity secretary in Kwara State. He said his decision was due to hypocrisy and dishonesty among party leaders.
ADC governorship candidate in Kwara State, Zakari Mohammed, said he would end political godfatherism and run an independent government if elected in 2027.
A coalition of support groups in Kwara State has announced its backing for President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid and other APC candidates ahead of the 2027 elections.
The Accord Party in Kwara State said the Rainbow Coalition will not succeed in the 2027 elections, citing a lack of grassroots support and absence of a clear manifesto.
Traditional rulers in Kwara North Senatorial District said they would mobilise votes for President Bola Tinubu and the APC in the 2027 general elections, according to a Punch report.
INEC has published the final list of candidates for the 2027 National Assembly elections in Kwara State. The list includes Governor AbdulRazaq and Senator Saliu Mustapha, according to Punch.
An analysis piece says a dispute within Kwara State's APC over who will succeed Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has grown into a wider internal party crisis ahead of the 2027 elections. The article did not provide further details on the parties involved in the dispute.
More members of the All Progressives Congress in Alanamu Ward, Ilorin West, Kwara State, have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the 2027 elections, according to a Punch report.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the PDP seeking to nullify the last local government elections held in Kwara State.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the PDP seeking to overturn the last local government elections held in Kwara State.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) have opened secretariats in Ilorin, Kwara State. Political watchers described the development as a sign of growing rivalry between the two parties ahead of the 2027 elections.
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