Nigerian Newspapers: Major stories on Wednesday

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Good morning to readers. Daily Sun brings you the major stories from Nigerian Newspapers:

APC final candidates’ list: Governors, heavyweights, others lose out

The political landscape within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted dramatically following the confirmation that the party has issued nomination forms to candidates cleared to contest the 2027 general elections.

2027: Atiku, Amaechi’s names uploaded to INEC nomination portal

The names and particulars of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, have been uploaded to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination portal.

Publish certificates of candidates to boost public trust – Obi to INEC

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the academic credentials submitted by candidates seeking elective office to strengthen public confidence in the electoral process.

INEC restores NDC portal access, uploads Obi, Senate candidates despite legal dispute

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restored access to the Nigeria Democratic Congress’ candidate nomination portal, allowing the party to begin uploading names of its candidates for the 2027 general election despite the ongoing legal battle over its registration.

FG scraps JSS, SSS, introduces 12-year continuous basic education

The Federal Government has announced a major reform of the education system, scrapping the separation between Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) and replacing the 6-3-3-4 structure with a compulsory 12-year uninterrupted basic education model.

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