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APC has 13 million members, controls 31 states ahead of 2027 polls, Yilwatda says
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared that the ruling party is better positioned than its political rivals to win the 2027 general elections, citing its nationwide organisational structure and membership strength. Yilwatda said the APC had about 13 million registered members and a political network extending across all 774 local government areas in…
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Sultan’s leadership has bridged religious divides, Tinubu says at 20th anniversary
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, for his contributions to religious harmony, national unity and peacebuilding as the monarch marks 20 years on the throne. Tinubu said the Sultan had used his position to promote peaceful coexistence among Nigerians of different religious backgrounds and strengthen national development. The President stated this in…
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Obi mismanaged political goodwill from 2023, Abure says
Julius Abure, immediate past national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has ruled out supporting Peter Obi’s presidential ambition in 2027, accusing the former Anambra governor of squandering the political goodwill and support he enjoyed ahead of the 2023 general election. Abure said his political camp would not support the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), where Obi is expected to pursue…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu prays inside Ka’abah, thanks Saudi King for rare privilege
President Bola Tinubu on Monday prayed inside the Holy Ka’abah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, after receiving special permission from King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Tinubu, who was accompanied by members of the Nigerian delegation, expressed gratitude to the Saudi King and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for granting them access to the sacred site during their Umrah visit. The…
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I’m determined to develop Nigeria, create opportunities for youths, Tinubu says
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to building a prosperous Nigeria, saying he will continue to pursue national development, invest in the future of young people and serve the country with wisdom and resilience. Tinubu spoke on Monday while reflecting on his recent spiritual journey to Saudi Arabia for the lesser Hajj (Umrah), during which he was granted access…
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Ethnic, religious differences should not divide Nigerians, Tinubu says
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to rise above ethnic, religious and cultural differences, saying the country’s diversity should serve as a source of strength rather than division. Tinubu made the call on Sunday during a dinner with members of his delegation in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The President prayed for Almighty Allah to transform Nigeria’s diversity…
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Mbah urges South-East voters to back Tinubu’s re-election bid
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has urged voters in the South-East to disregard calls against supporting President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election, saying the region must sustain its political relationship with other parts of the country. Mbah made the appeal on Saturday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women’s Mega Rally and Empowerment Programme held at Okpara Square,…
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Tinubu determined to fix Nigeria’s power sector, APC campaign council says
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has said President Bola Tinubu will present his administration’s achievements and outstanding challenges in the power sector to Nigerians as he seeks re-election in 2027. The council’s spokesperson, Dele Alake, said this in a statement on Sunday while defending Tinubu’s 2023 campaign promise to end estimated electricity billing and ensure stable power…
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Two suspected Ebola cases in Adamawa test negative – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that two suspected Ebola cases reported in Yola, Adamawa State, tested negative after two rounds of laboratory testing. The agency disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X account on Saturday night, following concerns over the possible spread of the virus to the North-East. The NCDC said…
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Oluremi Tinubu distributes empowerment items to 5,000 Enugu women, seeks support for Tinubu
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged women in the South-East to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, saying Nigerians would begin to enjoy the benefits of economic reforms after enduring their initial hardships. She made the appeal on Saturday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-East Women Presidential Rally in Enugu, where she declared that the country was approaching a…
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