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Wike Reveals Why Fubara Was Not Backed For Second Term
By George Omagbemi FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has explained why his political camp decided not to support Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for a second term, saying the decision was driven by…
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Amaechi Lacks Electoral Value in Rivers, South-South — Wike
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the political relevance of former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, describing him as a “political liability” who…
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Osun Election: We Won’t Tolerate Rigging, Don’t Allow a Repeat of 1983 Crisis – Adeleke Warns Tinubu
By Gloria Drealomalicha Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure that the August 15 governorship election in the state is conducted freely and fairly, warning that any…
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PDP Chairmen Tell Jonathan to Reject Rival Faction, Seek Probe Over Alleged Forgery
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Forum of State Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to publicly dissociate himself from a rival group involved in the…
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Leadership Crisis Deepens in Obi-Kwankwaso Support Movement Ahead of 2027 Polls
By Opeyemi Adelakun Fresh divisions have surfaced within the OK Movement, a political support group established to mobilise support for the joint presidential ambition of Nigeria Democratic Congress candidate Peter Obi and…
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Ignore Propaganda Against Aiyedatiwa, He Is Doing Well -Ondo NNPP Chairman Tells Residents
By Sunday Ameh The Ondo State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Pastor Peter Olagookun, has praised Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s performance in office, urging residents to disregard what he described as…
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PDP Faction Submits Jonathan’s Name to INEC for 2027 Presidential Election
By Paul Joseph A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has formally submitted the name of former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election,…
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Atiku Tells Tinubu to Tackle Governance Failures, Not Political Opposition
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to focus on addressing Nigeria’s mounting governance challenges rather than…
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Mobilise for APC or Quit, Yilwatda Tells Tinubu’s Political Appointees
By Opeyemi Adelakun The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has directed political appointees serving in President Bola Tinubu’s administration to actively mobilise support for the ruling…
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APC Fires Back at Obi, Rejects Claims of Plot Against Opposition Parties
By Opeyemi Adelakun The All Progressives Congress has rejected accusations that it orchestrated the political realignments involving former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, insisting the opposition figure’s movement across political parties…
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APC Dismisses Obi’s Call for Tinubu to Participate in Live Presidential Debate
By George Omagbemi Sylvester The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed calls by supporters of Peter Obi for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to participate in a live presidential debate ahead of the…
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2027: Governor Uba Sani Drops Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Picks Christian Running Mate
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has officially abandoned the Muslim-Muslim governorship ticket ahead of the 2027 governorship election, naming Jerry Adams, Executive Chairman of the Kaduna State Internal…
