The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Benue State, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, said on Monday that no law requires a governor to serve eight years, expressing confidence that the incumbent will lose the 2027 election. Speaking to journalists in Makurdi, he said voters will decide whether the sitting governor deserves another four-year mandate, according to Daily Trust.

Michael Aondoakaa, the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Benue State, has predicted defeat for the incumbent governor, dismissing claims that the governor's re-election is guaranteed. According to Naija News, Aondoakaa questioned who would vote for a governor who is not accessible to the people, framing accessibility as a key issue ahead of the election.

Chief Michael Aondoakaa, a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has received his Certificate of Return as the governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming 2027 Benue State governorship election. The certificate was awarded at the PDP National Secretariat in Abuja following his selection as the party's candidate.

Dominic Alancha, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, has urged the party to replace Governor Hyacinth Alia as its candidate for the upcoming governorship election. He claims that Alia lacks popularity and is underperforming, which could hinder the party's chances of winning. Alancha expressed these views during a recent appearance as a guest.

Maurice Vonobolki, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Adamawa in the 2027 election, declared that the influence of political godfathers in the state has ended. He made this statement to journalists at Yola International Airport after returning from Abuja with his certificate of return, attributing this change to the leadership of Governor Ahmadu Umaru.

Five governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Gombe, Bauchi, Kano, and Yobe states visited former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido in Bamaina village. During the visit, Lamido urged the candidates to serve as building blocks for a new Nigeria, emphasizing their role in shaping the future of the country, according to Tribune Online.