By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Leadership
The president of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, said Nigerians would support Bola Tinubu’s re-election at the launch of the party’s presidential campaign in Kaduna. He also mentioned rapprochements with the People’s Democratic Party and the Grand Progressive Alliance of All Nigeria, according to Leadership.
Nigerian Vice-President Kashim Shettima recalled that Bola Tinubu supported Atiku Abubakar after he left the Peoples Democratic Party in 2007, offering him a platform to run for president. At the APC campaign launch in Kaduna, Shettima defended Tinubu’s record before the North and urged the region to support his re-election, according to Daily Trust.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Dailytrust ·
The African Democratic Congress presidential campaign council rejects Nigerian Information Minister Dele Alake’s accusations against Atiku Abubakar and calls for evidence. The party says rising food, fuel and transport prices remain Nigerians’ main concern, according to Vanguard.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Vanguard ·
Ondo State Deputy Governor Olayide Adelami has called on All Progressives Congress officials to mobilise for Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. He asked them to conduct grassroots campaigning, according to Businessday.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Businessday ·
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu blames the opposition and previous governments for creating hunger and poverty, while defending his economic record. He is asking voters to renew his mandate in the January 2027 presidential election, according to Nigerian daily Daily Trust.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Dailytrust ·
Umar Hassan-Augie wins rerun APC primary in KebbiUmar Hassan-Augie won the rerun primary of the All Progressives Congress for the Argungu/Augie federal constituency in Kebbi State with 33,013 votes. The vote was held after the Federal High Court in Birnin Kebbi annulled the first ballot, the Nigerian News Agency (NAN) reports.
Executive-Parliament dispute threatens Malawi budget reviewA dispute between Malawi’s executive and Parliament threatens debates during the mid-year budget review session, scheduled from 11 November to 11 December. United Democratic Front chief whip Ismail Rizzq Mkumba calls for dialogue to preserve parliamentary oversight and the management of public funds.The week in Africa
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