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All Progressives Congress

Also known as: governing All Progressives Congress party

All Progressives Congress — Nigeria's ruling party led by President Bola Tinubu, facing economic hardship concerns ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

2026-05-202026-08-25

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  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Among those said to have offered financial assistance was the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Adeola Olamilekan, popularly known as Yayi.

    Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ dies at 65
  3. Joy Online

    Nwanze said. “With Atiku, Obi and others running on separate platforms, the mathematics favour Tinubu even with weak personal numbers.” The power of incumbency Tinubu enters the race facing dissatisfaction over the economy and insecurity, but the ruling All Progressives Congress

    Nigeria’s economic reforms face a crucial test as 2027 election approaches
  4. Joy Online

    As campaigning for January’s elections begins on Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu’s pitch for a second term faces a politically fraught question: are Nigerians better off after more than a decade of rule by his ​All Progressives Congress?

    As campaigns begin in Nigeria, Tinubu’s re-election bid puts his party on trial
  5. The Chronicle

    The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned the alleged post-election attacks on its members and supporters across the state, calling on the police to investigate and prosecute those responsible.

    Osun APC condemns alleged post-election attacks, urges police action
  6. The Chronicle

    Women in Kwara South have called for greater political representation and pledged support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Salihu Yakubu Danladi (SYD), and other party candidates ahead of the forthcoming elections.

    Kwara Women Seek Greater Political Representation
  7. July 2026
  8. The Chronicle

    The former Rivers State Governor also dismissed allegations previously made against him that he was working for the ruling All Progressives Congress.

    It’ll be hard for PDP to win presidency in 2027 -Wike
  9. June 2026
  10. The Chronicle

    Demola Olarewaju, an aide to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, 2027 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, prefers to deploy police officers to protect President Bola Tinubu’s billboards rather than use them to safeguard N

    APC using Police to guard Tinubu’s billboards rather than protect Nigerians –Atiku aide
  11. May 2026
  12. Joy Online

    The governing All Progressives Congress party held its presidential primaries on Saturday after a surprise candidate, Stanley Osifo, challenged Tinubu.

    Nigeria’s Tinubu to run for second term after party primary win
  13. Daily Guide

    Desmond Elliot currently represents the Surulere I constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly and was seeking re-election on the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

    Desmond Elliot Withdraws From Lagos House Of Assembly Primaries
  14. The Chronicle

    Gbajabiamila made the remark during an All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos last Thursday, where he said Elliot’s involvement in the crisis nearly cost him his position.

    I had no hand in Obasa’s impeachment -Desmond Elliot

Yesterday

  1. Nollywood veteran Taiwo Hassan 'Ogogo' dies at sixty-five

    Veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, known for roles in Yoruba-language films, has died at 65 after battling stage four cancer, his daughter announced on Instagram.

    10 hours ago · Joy Online

Thursday 20 August

  1. Nigeria's economic reforms tested as 2027 election approaches

    As Nigeria moves toward the 2027 presidential election, President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms—including fuel subsidy removal and foreign exchange changes introduced since his 2023 inauguration—face scrutiny as Nigerians experience rising prices and reduced purchasing power, exemplified by shopkeepers struggling with declining sales.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Tinubu seeks re-election amid Nigerian economic hardship concerns

    As campaigns for January's Nigerian elections begin, President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid faces scrutiny over whether the APC's nearly 12 years in power have improved conditions; his challengers Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi argue the party has left the country poorer and less secure, while voter surveys show nearly 80% of Nigerians say the country is heading in the wrong direction.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 19 August

  1. Osun APC condemns post-election attacks on members

    The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has condemned alleged post-election attacks on its members and supporters following the declaration of Governor Ademola Adeleke as winner of the governorship election, and called on police to investigate and prosecute those responsible.

    19 August 2026 · The Chronicle

Friday 14 August

  1. Kwara women demand greater roles in political leadership

    Women in Kwara South have called for greater political representation and pledged support for APC candidates ahead of forthcoming elections, arguing that increased inclusion would enable them to contribute more meaningfully to state development.

    14 August 2026 · The Chronicle

Friday 10 July

  1. PDP needs internal reform to win 2027 presidency—Wike

    Nigeria's Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike says the Peoples Democratic Party will struggle to win the presidency in 2027 unless it rebuilds internal structures and resolves lingering crises. He argued that parties must strengthen grassroots organization and demonstrate performance at state level before contending for the presidency.

    10 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Friday 5 June

  1. Atiku aide alleges APC using police to guard Tinubu billboards

    An aide to ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has alleged that the APC deploys police officers to protect President Tinubu's campaign billboards rather than to safeguard Nigerians, citing reports that Edo State police took shifts guarding billboards around Ring Road.

    5 June 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 25 May

  1. Nigeria's Tinubu wins party primary, to seek second term

    President Bola Tinubu overwhelmingly defeated challenger Stanley Osifo in the All Progressives Congress presidential primary, securing nearly 11 million votes to Osifo's 16,500, and will seek a second four-year term in January elections.

    25 May 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 21 May

  1. Nigerian actor Desmond Elliot withdraws from assembly race

    Desmond Elliot, a Nigerian actor and lawmaker representing Surulere I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has withdrawn from the APC primaries, alleging intimidation and obstruction during the exercise.

    21 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Desmond Elliot denies leading Obasa's 2025 speaker impeachment

    Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot has denied masterminding the impeachment of Speaker Mudashiru Obasa in 2025, saying he was outside Nigeria when it occurred and only signed the impeachment document after returning. Elliot's denial follows allegations from President Tinubu's Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila that Elliot was among those behind the move.

    20 May 2026 · The Chronicle

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