The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced its governorship and deputy governorship candidates in 28 Nigerian states ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to Ripples Nigeria, the list features prominent politicians including Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour in Lagos, Abubakar Malami in Kebbi, Isa Mohammed Ashiru in Kaduna and Great Ogboru in Delta State.

Stakeholders from Enugu West in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have rejected Hon. Dennis Amadi as the senatorial candidate and are demanding the reinstatement of the state chairmanship to their zone. This decision marks a new escalation in the ongoing crisis within the party, as the stakeholders convened to address their concerns.

International development partners have called on Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, the Chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to ensure strict adherence to electoral laws amid the recent candidate substitutions by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the National Assembly. This request highlights the importance of compliance with electoral regulations during the electoral process in Nigeria.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has addressed concerns regarding the silence of Rotimi Amaechi, the former governor of Rivers State, affirming that he continues to be the party's vice-presidential candidate. This statement was made by the party amidst discussions about its leadership and electoral strategy, according to ThisDay Live.

The APC is facing criticism for modifying its National Assembly candidates' list, which has sparked concerns regarding internal democracy as the party prepares for the upcoming 2027 elections, according to Punch.

The leadership crisis within the People's Democratic Party (PDP) intensifies as factions led by Wike and Turaki announce competing candidates for the upcoming 2027 general elections. This development highlights the ongoing divisions within the party as it prepares for the electoral race.