2027 Race Heats Up: Bauchi PRP Finalizes National Assembly Candidate Uploads

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Bauchi State Chapter, has officially confirmed the successful submission of its National Assembly candidates for the forthcoming 2027 general elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal. This critical step, announced in a statement issued on Thursday night by the party’s State Secretary, Abubakar Sani, underscores the PRP's meticulous adherence to INEC’s electoral guidelines and its robust preparedness to actively participate in the 2027 polls. The uploaded list comprehensively includes three senatorial candidates and a total of twelve House of Representatives candidates, reflecting a full slate of representation for the state.

The successful upload is a significant milestone for the PRP in Bauchi State, serving as an unambiguous confirmation of its full compliance with all of INEC’s stringent requirements. This achievement further solidifies the party’s credibility and clearly demonstrates its unwavering readiness and determination to contest, and ultimately win, elective positions across Bauchi State. The party's proactive approach in completing this essential electoral process well within the stipulated timelines highlights its strategic planning and operational efficiency.

Furthermore, the PRP explicitly addressed the recent judgment delivered by the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday, which affirmed INEC’s guidelines for the 2027 general elections. The party unequivocally stated that this judicial pronouncement has no adverse effect or undermining implications on its activities or standing. The statement clarified, “We have meticulously executed and concluded all our activities within the timelines revised and approved by INEC,” thereby dismissing any speculation that the ruling might negatively impact their electoral journey.

In a move to safeguard its reputation and maintain party morale, the PRP also took the opportunity to firmly dismiss what it characterized as unfounded rumors and widespread misinformation. These falsehoods, allegedly being propagated by political opponents, are designed to discredit the party’s credibility and its diligent efforts. The PRP labeled such narratives as baseless propaganda, intended solely to demoralize its dedicated members and loyal supporters at a crucial juncture when the party is experiencing burgeoning popularity in Bauchi State, evidenced by an increasing number of defectors joining its ranks daily from various parts of the state.

Concluding its statement, the Peoples Redemption Party urged the general public, its extensive network of supporters, and media organizations to entirely disregard these false narratives. The party emphasized that such deliberate fabrications are aimed at undermining its progressive agenda and public trust. Reaffirming its steadfast commitment to its core political objectives and vision, the PRP called upon all residents of Bauchi State to lend their full support to its platform as it prepares to champion their interests in the critical 2027 general elections.