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2027: Opposition's campaign machinery faces early test (opens the original)
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September 27, 2026 by Raymond Mordi, Deputy Political Editor The opposition has spent much of the past year assembling political alliances ahead of the 2027 general election. Now comes a more difficult task: turning those alliances into functioning campaign organisations. That challenge is already showing itself in two of the major opposition camps. Within the newly registered Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC)—the latest vehicle adopted by Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso after their brief stopover
Battle for top job: Opposition’s single-candidate plan in final crash (opens the original)
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September 23, 2026 by Raymond Mordi, Deputy Political Editor Across Nigeria, the realities of everyday governance point to an electorate whose political mood is highly unpredictable. The abrupt removal of petrol subsidies and the aggressive unification of foreign exchange windows by the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration have unleashed severe socioeconomic shocks. Inflation has severely eroded real wages. Household budgets have shrunk to subsistence levels, and escalating food costs are pressuring
How money is reshaping 2027 race (opens the original)
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September 16, 2026 by Raymond Mordi, Deputy Political Editor As parties set nomination fees in millions of naira and campaign outlays climb far higher, credible but less wealthy citizens are facing mounting barriers to seeking public office. Analysts warn that the financial structure of participation risks turning parties into revenue machines and narrowing democratic choice, writes Deputy Political Editor RAYMOND MORDI. From the moment an aspirant expresses interest in a party ticket until the
Makinde's 2027 gamble (opens the original)
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September 13, 2026 by Raymond Mordi, Deputy Political Editor L-R; Governor Muhammed, Obi and Makinde, at the unveiling of the APM campaign office in Abuja. As Nigeria’s opposition splinters ahead of February 2027, Oyo’s second-term governor plants a flag on a party most voters have never heard of. What is the real game? Deputy Political Editor RAYMOND MORDI examines the Oyo governor’s game plan, his motives and strategy ahead of the 2027 general election. With less than five months to the Januar
Behind parties’ foot-dragging after INEC's campaign flag-off (opens the original)
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September 6, 2026 by Raymond Mordi, Deputy Political Editor Nearly three weeks into the longest campaign window in Nigeria’s democratic history, only the ruling party has shown some intent; Atiku Abubakar’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Peter Obi’s Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) remain locked in consultations over campaign councils, funding and the push for a single opposition candidate. Deputy Political Editor RAYMOND MORDI examines what the lull reveals about cost, coalition-buildin
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