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Regency Alliance Insurance Plc shareholders have approved amendments to allow virtual general meetings and have re-elected two non-executive directors. Read More: https://punchng.com/regency-alliance-adopts-virtual-meetings-re-elects-two-directors/

Labor is promising to expand coverage to ensure access to compensation for all fire staff if it is re-elected later this month.

The Republican ran unopposed, despite some GOP lawmaker demands to evaluate the party's stinging midterm losses to Democ

Ms. Salazar, a Republican, had released an ad in which she said the White House had “gone too far” on immigration amid worries of Hispanic voter backlash within her party.

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., says he's confident Senate Democrats will re-elect him as majority leader. Republicans elected Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., as the minority leaders in the House and Senate. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

NBC News projects that Salazar defeated her Democratic opponent in a heavily Hispanic, Miami-based district that Trump carried by 15 points in 2024.

Ramakrishnan says CITU will launch a series of protests against what he termed the UDF government’s unilateral move to transfer en masse employees of various government departments and State-run PSUs

All Progressives Congress chieftain and member of the North Central Development Commission, Dr Atinuke Owolabi, has emphasised the need for sustained voter education to ensure increased participation… Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ncdc-member-rallies-voters-for-tinubus-re-election/

Act and NZ First have both increased their party vote share since 2023.

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has challenged ASUU over its opposition to the reallocation of University of Abuja land, insisting the union has no authority. Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-tackles-asuu-over-uniabuja-land-backs-tinubus-re-election/

Business owners in Cross River State have lauded Governor Bassey Otu’s economic reforms and pledged to support his re-election bid in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/business-owners-hail-otus-economic-drive-pledge-re-election-support/

Olujuwon Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has pledged to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-obasanjos-son-backs-tinubus-re-election-2/

NBC News projects that Kotek defeated Republican state Sen. Christine Drazan in a rematch of their 2022 contest.

Miguel ⁠⁠Maduro insists Gianni Infantino cannot serve more than three terms, pointing to FIFA's statutes.

Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte has won a second two-year term in New Hampshire, a state that has trended blue at the national level, NBC News projects.

NBC News projects that Hobbs defeated Biggs for a second term, keeping the key battleground state governorship in Democratic hands.

Miller has denied the allegations, which featured prominently in the campaign. Democrat Brian Poindexter defeated the two-term congressman, NBC News projects.

Brad Lander, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Claire Valdez sweep their congressional races in key Democratic districts.

Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., lost to Democrat Richard Ojeda in North Carolina’s 9th District, NBC News projected.

NBC News projects that Democrat Rebecca Bennett has defeated Kean in his battleground New Jersey district.

Democrat Jared Moskowitz defeated his Republican opponent Scott Singer to win re-election in Florida's 25th Congressional District, despite GOP-led efforts at redistricting.

The Georgia Democrat’s “Epstein class” stump speech turned a safe-seat race into a national obsession and must-watch politics, and even brought some 2028 chatter.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a potential 2028 Democratic presidential contender, sailed to a re-election victory on Tuesday, NBC News projects.

NBC News projects that Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff will win re-election in Georgia. NBC News' Steve Kornacki breaks down how the Democrat performed in counties in the state.

Ossoff defeated GOP Rep. Mike Collins, NBC News projects, after a race in which his speeches drew national attention from Democrats looking for future party leaders.

A columnist analyses President Tinubu’s plan for a $20.5bn external loan, questioning its pre-election timing and comparing Nigeria’s debt profile. Read More: https://punchng.com/pre-election-borrowings-suspicious-not-absolute-nonsense/

As Matt Canavan sets up a showdown with One Nation in Capricornia, the state’s premier says he’s banking on voters believing in his government’s integrity.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Sunday commenced her re-election campaign across Kogi Central ahead of the February 6, 2027 senatorial election, with her supporters and Peoples Democratic Party candidates joining the campaign engagements. The campaign featured roadside receptions across communities in Okene and other parts of the district, culminating in

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Sunday flagged off the Labour Party’s 2027 campaign in Umuahia, retaining his deputy, Ikechukwu Emetu, as his running mate. This was even as he directed that opposition parties should not be restrained from using public facilities in the state. According to Otti, the plan, if entrusted with another mandate, Read More: https

APC campaign DG, Abdulaziz Yari, says the party will rely on President Bola Tinubu’s performance record to persuade Nigerians to re-elect him in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-yari-banks-on-tinubus-performance-for-re-election/

The Spanish PM is hit by a succession of crises just weeks before a snap general election.

President Tinubu’s daughter, Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, has launched a movement to rally market leaders for her father’s 2027 re-election, targeting 10m votes. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tinubus-daughter-rallies-market-leaders-for-fathers-re-election/

Tompolo donates 25 vehicles and Governor Oyebanji mobilises Ekiti voters to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid ahead of the 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-oyebanji-tompolo-mobilise-ekiti-voters-for-tinubus-re-election/

Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has promised to increase the annual bursary for students in public tertiary institutions from N50,000 to N200,000 if re-elected. Read More: https://punchng.com/eno-promises-n200000-bursary-for-akwa-ibom-students-if-re-elected/

It still leads rivals MS NOW and CNN by wide margins, however.

Vice president Takeshi Okada said responses to several World Cup controversies did not align with his personal values.

OPINION: The Reserve Bank shocked the economics world by not hiking the cash rate.

Ekiti Deputy Governor Monisade Afuye has hailed faith groups for their support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s re-election, promising more impactful service Read More: https://punchng.com/deputy-gov-hails-faith-groups-support-for-oyebanjis-re-election/

Investors react to Lula's victory with a sharp decline in the real and concern over increased spending and fiscal challenges.

World leaders have congratulated Brazil’s left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva after he won re-election with 51.8 per cent of the vote. Read More: https://punchng.com/world-leaders-celebrate-lulas-re-election-in-brazil/

Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Monisade Afuye, says Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s second-term mandate was ordained by God to deliver more impactful services. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanjis-re-election-will-bring-better-service-ekiti-deputy-gov/

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth term, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro by about 4.4 million votes

After an evening of chaos at polling booths across Brazil, following a last-minute decision to extend voting by two hours, the veteran politician has bested his Trump-backed challenger.

Brazil's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, defeats right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro in a run-off to secure a fourth non-consecutive term.

Victory of 80-year-old leftist over Flávio Bolsonaro is blow to Trump’s plan for greater US influence in Latin America

Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu and ex-militant leader Tompolo have met to strategise on mobilising support for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Read More: https://punchng.com/kalu-tompolo-team-up-for-tinubus-2027-re-election/

The Palakkad-based organisation promotes art and culture and has over 3,000 members

The Israeli military pressed ahead with a major operation in the occupied West Bank Sunday, displacing thousands of Palestinians and restricting movement following a Friday attack...

A group, Jagabanist Nationwide Support Group, has called on its members to begin mobilising for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-group-rallies-support-for-tinubus-re-election/

The slogan printed on the coach’s rear – “New Premier, New Direction” – is about as subtle as the bright red bus itself, as Carroll attempts to distance himself from his predecessors.

<p>FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said he has the backing of the “vast, vast majority” of member associations in his bid for re-election despite criticism of his aborted World Cup sell-off plan.</p> <p>The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) rallied behind Infantino on Friday in a significant boost to the 56-year-old’s hopes of winning a fourth term in c

A former Ekiti State PDP secretary, Funmilayo Ogun, has defected to the APC and canvassed support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ekiti-ex-pdp-scribe-rallies-support-for-tinubus-re-election/

Support from Asian federation bolsters FIFA's Gianni Infantino as he seeks re-election as president for a fourth term.

The Oct. 7 attacks marred Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s image as Mr. Security. Ahead of elections, he’s trying to sell Israelis on the new, hawkish version of himself.

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke says his support for Accord legislative candidates in 2027 is unchanged despite a coalition with APC and PDP for Tinubu’s re- Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-adeleke-backs-accord-lawmaker-candidates-despite-tinubu-re-election-coalition/

The Asian Football Confederation has pledged its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for re-election as FIFA president, giving him a significant boost. Read More: https://punchng.com/asian-football-confederation-backs-infantinos-re-election-bid/

Gianni Infantino's hopes of being re-elected Fifa president are enhanced by an endorsement from the Asian Football Confederation.

Support crucial from 47-nation AFC's president, who was critic of Gianni Infantino over failed private investment plan.