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68 days to 16 January 2027
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Taraba, Sa'ad Idris, said 29,314 Permanent Voter Cards remain uncollected in the state ahead of the 2027 elections. He made the disclosure at a stakeholders' meeting on election preparedness and PVC distribution in Jalingo.
The Democratic Leadership Alliance has disowned its Taraba State governorship candidate, Aboki Bayonga, after he endorsed President Tinubu for a second term. The party said it has summoned him for disciplinary action.
A court has reserved ruling on a suit challenging the exclusion of Abdulhadi Haruna Lau from the APC's Taraba state chairmanship primary.
INEC said it will run a one-week exercise until 16 October in 168 wards across Taraba, allowing registered voters to verify their details, collect available PVCs and raise claims or objections over register entries.
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas and High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, known as Tompolo, have rallied support for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid, according to a Punch report.
Tompolo held a campaign rally in Taraba in support of President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid and donated 25 campaign vehicles. He said some challenges previously faced by Nigerians have reduced due to the administration's reforms.
Taraba APC chairman Abubakar Bawa said the party will mobilise voters in the state for Tinubu and other candidates in 2027. He spoke at the inauguration of the Taraba chapter of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement in Jalingo on Saturday.
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