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Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress conducted peaceful local government congresses across Delta and Ondo states while securing both seats in Rivers State Assembly by-elections, strengthening its organizational capacity ahead of future electoral contests.

The All Progressives Congress emerged as the leading party in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory area council elections held February 21, 2026, though election observers raised concerns about vote buying and technical malfunctions affecting the results viewing portal.

Nigeria's political arena sees significant movements as President Tinubu's support network expands, state governors make strategic appointments, and opposition parties enforce internal discipline ahead of future electoral contests.

By-elections in Ahoada East and Khana constituencies proceeded without major incidents, according to INEC officials, as the state's political landscape continues to navigate intense partisan rivalries.

Saturday's area council elections in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory exposed a troubling disconnect between democratic process and citizen participation, with early results revealing voter turnout so thin that some polling units recorded fewer than three dozen ballots cast.

The All Progressives Congress has completed ward and local government congresses in Cross River, Katsina, and Lagos states, with party officials describing the exercises as peaceful and viewing them as positive indicators for the 2027 electoral contest.

At least 10 people were injured and 13 arrested as multiple violent incidents erupted during political gatherings across Nigeria, including an assassination attempt on a lawmaker during APC ward congresses.

The All Progressives Congress conducts ward-level elections across multiple states while the African Democratic Congress reports surge in membership applications in Nasarawa, signaling early mobilization for the 2027 general elections.

Opposition parties accuse FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of voter intimidation during Saturday's area council elections, while low turnout in urban centers contrasts with peaceful by-elections in Kano State.

Seyi Tinubu's City Boy Movement makes strategic appointments while APC conducts state-level congresses, signaling early mobilization for President Bola Tinubu's anticipated re-election campaign.

The All Progressives Congress held local government executive elections in Edo, Ondo, and Delta states, with party officials emphasizing consensus-building despite internal challenges and membership concerns in some regions.

Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed has disowned claims attributing statements about a 'Hausa insurgency' to him, calling the report fabricated, while other political figures weighed in on electoral turnout and governance issues.

Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress conducts ward congresses and candidate screenings amid political violence in Ondo State and a power struggle between Governor Yusuf and former mentor Kwankwaso in Kano.

A terrorist assault in Zamfara state killed at least 30 people while political violence during party elections in Ondo state left four dead, prompting President Tinubu to summon the state governor as security concerns escalate nationwide.

The African Democratic Congress confronts demands to zone its 2027 presidential ticket southward while the ruling All Progressives Congress celebrates a wave of defections attributed to President Tinubu's governance approach.