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Presidency Faults Atiku’s Refinery Subsidy Proposal, Cites Obasanjo-Era Failure
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Presidency has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposal for subsidising crude supplied to local refineries, arguing that a similar policy implemented during the Olusegun Obasanjo administration failed…
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APC Govs Raise Alarm Over Wike’s Rainbow Coalition, Fear Impact On Tinubu’s 2027 Bid
By Opeyemi Adelakun Tensions are rising within the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, over the political activities of the National Rainbow Coalition associated with Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, with party…
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2027: Presidency, APC Challenge Obi’s Claim He Won 2023 Election
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Presidency and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have challenged Peter Obi’s claim that he won the 2023 presidential election, after the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress,…
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Kwankwaso Urges Atiku To Abandon 2027 Presidential Bid, Back NDC
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has urged the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race…
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No Atiku VP Offer Was Made, Opposition Alliance Must Go Beyond Personal Ambitions – Obi
By Opeyemi Adelakun Peter Obi has dismissed claims that he rejected an offer to become Atiku Abubakar’s vice-presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 election, insisting that no such proposal was ever made…
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2027 Governorship Campaigns Begin As Candidates Roll Out Security, Jobs, Welfare Plans
By Opeyemi Adelakun Governorship candidates and political parties across Nigeria have formally stepped up campaigns for the 2027 elections, unveiling policy proposals focused on security, agriculture, healthcare, education, employment and economic development.…
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2027: Malami Flags Off Kebbi Campaign, Promises Issue-Based Politics
By Opeyemi Adelakun The African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate in Kebbi State, Abubakar Chika Malami, has formally flagged off his campaign for the 2027 election, with his campaign council promising an…
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Opposition Unity Under Strain As 2027 Presidential Aspirants Hold Firm
By Opeyemi Adelakun The opposition’s attempt to forge a united front for the 2027 presidential election is facing a major test as several parties and their candidates reject pressure to surrender their…
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2027: Obi Fires Back At Datti, Cites Anambra Record
By Opeyemi Adelakun Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has fired back at his former running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, by pointing to his record as Anambra State…
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2027: Datti Rules Out Obi, Atiku As Solution To Nigeria’s Problems
By Opeyemi Adelakun As political alignments ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election gather momentum, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has argued that simply replacing President Bola Tinubu with another familiar political figure may not…
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2027: Ex-IGP Adamu Gets SDP Ticket for Nasarawa Governorship Race
By Opeyemi Adelakun Former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, has been selected by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to contest the 2027 governorship election in Nasarawa State. Adamu emerged as the…
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2027: Benue PDP Accuses Alia Govt of Restricting Campaign Activities
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Benue State Environmental Sanitation Authority (BENSESA) has directed political parties, candidates and campaign organisations to obtain approval before erecting billboards or displaying campaign materials across the state. The…
