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2027: INEC excludes Pantami, Adebutu, clears Chinda in final governorship candidates’ list

Reported by 3 outlets from 1 country, in 1 language, between 10 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026.

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INEC released the final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections. This list excluded Pantami, following a Supreme Court judgment that restored Electoral Act 2026 provisions. The exclusion of Pantami occurred after a court-ordered primary.

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  1. 2027: INEC excludes Pantami, Adebutu, clears Chinda in final governorship candidates’ list Headline of the event's most representative article · Premium Times, 11 Oct 2026
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  3. Reported by 3 outlets from 1 country, in 1 language, between 10 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026.34 articles · See all headlines

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  1. First article seen: “INEC Clears Chinda, Lulu-Briggs, Pidomson, 16 Others For 2027 Rivers Governorship Race (FULL LIST)”
  2. 1 new outlet, including “2027: Protest, relief as INEC releases final candidates’ list”

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INEC excludes Ogun PDP’s Adebutu, running mate from final governorship candidates list

Pantami reacts after INEC omits his name from Gombe governorship candidates list

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2027: INEC excludes Pantami, Adebutu, clears Chinda in final governorship candidates’ list

NDC urges calm as INEC omits Kano guber candidate’s name

PDP speaks on Pantami’s omission from Gombe governorship candidates’ list

Full List: Governor Yusuf to face 16 challengers as exclusion of main rival stuns Kano

INEC List: Omitted candidates face lost battle – Shehu Sani

Ogun 2027: Adebutu responds to exclusion from INEC’s final list

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PDP speaks on candidates’ omission from INEC’s list, says it will be addressed

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NDC urges calm over omission of Cross River governorship candidate by INEC

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INEC List: Jigawa ADC candidate fumes over running mate replacement

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