In a move that sharpens the contours of intra-party power ahead of the 2027 general elections, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly endorsed state governors as the final authority in the selection of candidates for the National Assembly, while rejecting pressure from incumbent senators seeking automatic return tickets. The decision, emerging from a closed-door engagement … Continue reading Tinubu Backs Governors, Shuts Door on Senators’ Automatic Tickets: Power Recalibration Ahead of 2027