Electoral Act provisions on candidate qualification and disqualification remain in force after the Federal High Court dismissed a suit by the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), ruling that the disputed sections are consistent with the 1999 Constitution.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Youth Wing in Enugu State has unanimously endorsed Ohaa, former Pro-Chancellor of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), as the party's governorship candidate for the 2027 elections.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed as false and baseless a report claiming he was offered ₦500 billion to contest against NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi to split South-South votes ahead of the 2027 elections.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has uploaded the nomination particulars of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to the INEC portal, while assuring Nigerians that the submission of other candidates remains on schedule.
Peter Obi Media Reach says the court ruling affecting the NDC is only a temporary setback, insisting the coalition remains committed to its quest for a new Nigeria and will pursue an appeal.
Baze University has acquired two training aircraft from Austria for its aviation school in Bwari, Abuja, as part of efforts to expand practical aviation education and train skilled professionals.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the Ibom Deep Sea Port project in Akwa Ibom, describing it as a major catalyst for economic growth and development across the South-South region.
South Sudan has inaugurated its first cancer registry at Juba Teaching Hospital to track cases, improve disease surveillance and strengthen healthcare planning.
IPAC has described the ADC leadership judgment nullifying the Senator David Mark-led executive as shocking and expressed hope that the Court of Appeal will overturn the ruling.