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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Kwara senator declares governorship ambition on APC platform

Senator Sulaiman Sadiq from Kwara North announces his intention to run for governor of Kwara State in 2027 under the APC.

Mar 2 • 22:36 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Tatiana Clouthier reveals herself for the big one... in Nuevo León: She will seek the Morena candidacy in 2027

Tatiana Clouthier announced her intention to run for the Morena candidacy for the governorship of Nuevo León in the 2027 midterm elections.

Mar 2 • 19:49 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mendoza: the libertarian advance activated the race for the governorship in 2027 and opened questions in the UCR and PJ

The political landscape in Mendoza is shifting towards the 2027 gubernatorial elections, influenced by the rise of libertarianism and its implications for traditional parties.

Mar 2 • 13:43 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Tanzania: MP Nyoro Strips Kenya, Its Long-Term Economic Effects On Kenyans

MP Ndindi Nyoro highlights Kenya's severe economic challenges, particularly regarding national debt, ahead of the 2027 elections.

Mar 2 • 10:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"I would never vote for them": new survey and key data on Milei, Kicillof, and other candidates for 2027

A recent survey highlights significant electoral rejection levels among Argentinian political candidates as the country gears up for the 2027 presidential elections.

Mar 2 • 09:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VRK: After the 2027 elections, the number of council members will change in three municipalities

The Lithuanian electoral commission announced a reduction in council members for two municipalities and an increase for one after the 2027 elections.

Mar 2 • 08:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

VRK Determines the Number of Municipal Council Members to be Elected: Changes in Three Municipalities

The VRK has announced changes to the number of municipal council members to be elected in three municipalities in Lithuania ahead of the 2027 local elections.

Mar 2 • 08:23 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Abuja Council Polls: a Dress Rehearsal for 2027?

The recent council elections in Abuja highlighted significant logistical issues and served as a precursor to future elections under Nigeria's newly amended Electoral Act.

Mar 2 • 06:59 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: APC Expresses Confidence in INEC Timetable, Says It's Fair to All Political Parties

The All Progressives Congress (APC) of Ondo State shows support for the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) 2027 election timetable, calling it fair and realistic for all parties involved.

Mar 2 • 05:33 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Ahead of 2027, Turaki-Led PDP Begins Nationwide Membership Drive Monday

The PDP, led by Tanimu Turaki, is launching a nationwide membership drive to bolster support ahead of the 2027 elections in Nigeria.

Mar 2 • 05:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: In Perpignan, Jordan Bardella and Jean-Luc Mélenchon Engage in a Distant Duel

Jordan Bardella and Jean-Luc Mélenchon campaigned one day apart in Perpignan, setting the stage for a potential political showdown in 2027.

Mar 1 • 18:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Ogun senatorial aspirant calls for fairness, women inclusion

Aspirant Olamide Davis-Talabi advocates for women's inclusion in politics and calls for fairness in the Ogun Central Senatorial race.

Mar 1 • 11:52 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Peter Obi slams politicians’ focus on 2027 elections despite rising insecurity

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi criticizes Nigerian political leaders for focusing on the 2027 elections while insecurity and violence escalate across the nation.

Mar 1 • 09:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Every second Pole does not want Donald Tusk to be Prime Minister after the 2027 elections. Survey results

A recent poll reveals that half of the Polish population opposes Donald Tusk continuing as Prime Minister after the 2027 elections.

Mar 1 • 07:14 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Right's Card in the Electoral Law to Take the Colle

A new electoral law proposed by Italy's right-wing coalition aims to secure power in the 2027 elections and potentially facilitate access to the presidency thereafter.

Mar 1 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Greens announced a campaign of 'hope and fear', aiming to defeat the Finns Party in the 2027 parliamentary elections

The Finnish Greens outlined their campaign strategy for the 2027 elections, emphasizing environmental issues and a commitment to making polluters pay.

Feb 28 • 16:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Be a team player, or else...' Rahul Gandhi issues stern warning to Punjab Congress leaders

Rahul Gandhi warned Punjab Congress leaders to work as a team or risk being sidelined as reserve players ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 28 • 11:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Sofia Virta admits: The Greens will not become the largest party - Throws a jibe at the SDP and the National Coalition Party

Sofia Virta, leader of the Green Party in Finland, acknowledged that her party is unlikely to emerge as the largest party in the upcoming 2027 elections while criticizing the Social Democratic Party and the National Coalition Party during a recent meeting.

Feb 28 • 10:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nasarawa LP leaders debunk report of interim management committee

Leaders of the Labour Party in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, dismissed rumors of an interim management committee, affirming their unity and commitment to win the 2027 elections.

Feb 28 • 08:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: No coalition stronger than PDP, says Bode George

Bode George, a prominent member of Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declares the party's revitalization and confidence in reclaiming power by 2027.

Feb 28 • 08:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The 2027 Fight Mobilizes Officials and Opponents

The Argentine government is gearing up for the 2027 elections, using the opening session of Congress to stake its claims, while the opposition is also actively positioning itself in the political battleground.

Feb 28 • 04:12 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

On your marks, set, go: Parties race against May deadline for primaries

Political parties in Nigeria are under a tight deadline of 91 days to conduct primaries for the 2027 elections following a revised timetable issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Feb 28 • 00:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Atiku dismisses defections, predicts a tough battle for APC in 2027

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar states that the 2027 general election will solely depend on the All Progressives Congress' ability to garner genuine support from Nigerians, despite ongoing political defections to the party.

Feb 27 • 19:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Jean-Luc Mélenchon pushes the boundaries of his incendiary strategy

Jean-Luc Mélenchon continues to engage in extremist rhetoric as he prepares for the 2027 elections, facing backlash following a controversial speech.

Feb 27 • 17:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Miguel Ángel Pichetto visited Cristina Kirchner at her apartment: 'It was a fraternal meeting'

Miguel Ángel Pichetto met with former president Cristina Kirchner to discuss the need for uniting the Peronist party ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 27 • 15:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Meloni promotes a new Electoral Law that could benefit her in the 2027 elections

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is advocating for a new Electoral Law aimed at providing her party a strategic advantage in the upcoming elections.

Feb 27 • 14:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Competence and loyalty to Oyo will determine successor, says Makinde

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde emphasized that competence and loyalty will be crucial in choosing his successor in 2027 during the 12th Omituntun Annual Ramadan Public Lecture.

Feb 27 • 13:50 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: APGA begins nationwide e-membership registration March 1

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is set to start an electronic membership registration across Nigeria from March 1, 2026, to enhance its data management and inclusivity efforts.

Feb 27 • 12:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Radosław Sikorski asked internet users for their opinion. Such a finale was not anticipated.

Radosław Sikorski conducted an unorthodox survey on social media, asking his followers who should become the future prime minister of Poland if the Law and Justice party wins the parliamentary elections in 2027.

Feb 27 • 11:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

If voting were today with the new system: right-wing secured in the Chamber

A new electoral law to be introduced for the 2027 elections in Italy suggests significant changes favoring the right-wing coalition.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Mobilisation, not protests, key to 2027 victory — YPP presidential aspirant

Jide Filani, a presidential aspirant from the Young Progressives Party in Nigeria, argues that mobilizing voters is more crucial than protests for success in the upcoming 2027 elections.

Feb 27 • 10:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Nigeria Sets an Early Date for Presidential Elections

Nigeria has announced that the next presidential elections will take place on January 16, 2027, marking the first presidential election held in January since the country returned to civilian rule in 1999.

Feb 27 • 10:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Morning recap: 200 gunmen storm Yelwata community, Senate rejects Electoral Act amendment, INEC shifts 2027 polls, other top stories

A police witness testified that over 200 armed men invaded the Yelwata community, while the Senate rejected an amendment to the Electoral Act, and the INEC has postponed the 2027 elections to early next year.

Feb 27 • 07:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Germany-based Kwara APC senate hopeful vows war against insecurity

Chief Murtala Awolola, a businessman in Germany and member of the APC, plans to run for the Kwara South Senatorial seat in 2027 with a focus on combating insecurity.

Feb 27 • 01:04 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Disqualification of Marine Le Pen: Court to Review Her Appeal in 2026

The Paris Appeals Court will have a decision regarding Marine Le Pen's disqualification ready by summer 2026, affecting her potential candidacy for the 2027 presidential elections.

Feb 27 • 00:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

BREAKING: INEC shifts 2027 general elections to January, February

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria has rescheduled the 2027 General Elections to January and February following changes in the electoral law.

Feb 26 • 20:37 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Guillaume Tabard: "How 'Boss' Marine Le Pen is Paving the Way for 2027"

Marine Le Pen seeks to maintain political control over her party's future amid ongoing legal challenges ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 26 • 18:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

France: Poll Shows Main Challenger to the Far Right, Édouard Philippe, Could Lose His Mayoral Seat

A recent poll indicates that former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe may lose his mayoral seat in Le Havre, potentially compromising his presidential ambitions for 2027.

Feb 26 • 16:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Italy: Agreement of the coalition parties on the change of the electoral law

Italy's governing coalition parties have agreed to a significant overhaul of the electoral law, a move the opposition claims is designed to keep Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in power after the upcoming 2027 elections.

Feb 26 • 15:27 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Ex-NTA journalist Modele Sarafa-Yusuf declares for Ogun govship

Former journalist Modele Sarafa-Yusuf has declared her intention to run for the governorship of Ogun State in the 2027 elections.

Feb 26 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany: The election of the next federal president will be on January 30, 2027

Germany is set to elect its next federal president on January 30, 2027, as Frank-Walter Steinmeier's second term expires in March of that year.

Feb 26 • 14:54 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Marine Le Pen States She Will Not Participate in the 2027 Elections if Court Orders Electronic Bracelet

Marine Le Pen has stated that she will not participate in the 2027 elections if a court ruling mandates her to wear an electronic bracelet following a potential conviction.

Feb 26 • 11:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Fake Graphics Claim That Kenyan President Hinted At Dropping His Deputy As Running Mate for 2027 Elections

Fake graphics claiming that Kenyan President William Ruto intends to drop his deputy, Kithure Kindiki, as running mate for the 2027 elections are circulating online.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why does Chandrashekhar Azad want to contest elections from Hastinapur instead of his birthplace and work area?

Chandrashekhar Azad, the president of the Azad Samaj Party, plans to contest from the politically significant Hastinapur constituency in Uttar Pradesh rather than from his native Saharanpur or working area of Nagina in the upcoming 2027 elections.

Feb 26 • 07:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano’s new chessboard: APC courts Shekarau as defections shake Kwankwasiyya

Former governor Ibrahim Shekarau is being courted by the APC as political defections shake up the power dynamics in Kano ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 26 • 02:50 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

C’River APC pledges support for Otu, Tinubu’s re-election

The All Progressives Congress in Cross River State has expressed strong support for Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections, commending the peaceful conduct of recent party congresses.

Feb 26 • 00:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Kwankwaso and Makinde hold closed-door meeting

Former presidential candidate Kwankwaso and Oyo State Governor Makinde met privately in Ibadan to strengthen ties and discuss party strategies ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 26 • 00:23 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Kwankwaso unveils NNPP office in Ibadan

Senator Musa Kwankwaso inaugurated the New Nigeria People’s Party office in Ibadan, marking the party's expansion in Oyo State ahead of the 2027 elections.

Feb 25 • 21:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

The elections in Hungary and France the "key" for Ukraine's entry into the EU

Ukraine sees a narrow but crucial "window of opportunity" to secure its European future in the period between the upcoming elections in Hungary and the French presidential elections in April 2027.

Feb 25 • 16:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: LP, NLC plan grassroots mobilisation, vow to avoid past mistakes

The Labour Party and the Nigeria Labour Congress are organizing grassroots mobilization efforts in preparation for the 2027 general elections.

Feb 25 • 15:13 UTC

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