2027: INEC to decide on Pantami, Gwarzo, Adebutu, others today
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will today, take a final decision on the chances of candidates nominated by some political parties whose names did not appear on the list of those cleared by the commission to contest the 2027 elections. The list released on October 10, had exclud
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2027: INEC to decide on Pantami, Gwarzo, Adebutu, others today. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will today, take a final decision on the chances of candidates nominated by some political parties whose names did not appear on the list of those cleared by the commission to contest the 2027 elections. The list released on October 10, had exclud Covered by 2 publications. Daily Trust: 2027: INEC to decide on Pantami, Gwarzo, Adebutu, others today. Punch: 2027: INEC rejects Adebutu, Gwarzo, confirms Pantami.
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- Daily Trust Nigeria 2027: INEC to decide on Pantami, Gwarzo, Adebutu, others today The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will today, take a final decision on the chances of candidates nominated by some political parties whose names did not appear on the list of those cleared by the commission to contest the 2027 elections. The list released on October 10, had exclud 29 Oct · Tier 3
- Punch Nigeria 2027: INEC rejects Adebutu, Gwarzo, confirms Pantami INEC has rejected the petitions of PDP’s Ladi Adebutu and NDC’s Aminu Gwarzo for the 2027 governorship polls, while confirming Isa Ali Pantami’s candidacy. 16 h ago · Tier 3
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