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Politics
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Tinubu, Buhari part of Nigeria’s accidental leadership cycle — Kukah
The Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has described President Bola Tinubu, former President Muhammadu Buhari, and other past Nigerian leaders as products of an “accidental leadership cycle.” Kukah stated that many of these leaders assumed power without adequate preparation, especially in a world where the demands of governance are constantly evolving. He made these remarks on Sunday…
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We’re still reviewing outcome of Ondo election – PDP Govs
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors have said the party is reviewing the outcome of the Ondo governorship election. They made this known in Jos, Plateau State on Saturday. It would be recalled that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had won the election by a landslide to earn a four-year ticket to the Government House…
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Hardship: PDP Govs express concern over FG’s economic policies
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has expressed concerns about the economic hardship on the nation by policies of the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government with a call on President Bola Tinubu to review Nigeria’s macroeconomic and fiscal decisions. Tinubu stopped the payment of fuel subsidy and floated the naira among other reforms which have led to the escalation…
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Stop making jest of other Presidents- Osinbajo’s ex spokesman slams Obasanjo
A former spokesman for ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Laolu Akande has called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo to stop making jest of other presidents. Akande remarked in a post via his X handle on Saturday while reacting to Obasanjo’s recent comment, while delivering a lecture at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum at Yale University last Saturday. Obasanjo had said…
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PDP Govs meet in Jos, reaffirm commitment to reposition party
The governors under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reaffirmed their commitment to reposition their party and also restore the hope of Nigerians. Host of the governors and Plateau State governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, reassured supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), that his colleagues and other critical stakeholders were committed to re-strategising to stabilise the party and restore hope…
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Appeal Court nullifies judgment on Rivers LG Poll
The Court of Appeal Abuja has nullified the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission for the conduct of the state local government polls which has now been conducted. Delivering judgement, the special panel led by Justice Onyekachi Otisi,…
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Bode George calls for unity in PDP, ahead 2027 elections
Former Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has called on the opposition party to urgently address internal issues threatening its survival, warning that failure to do so could jeopardize its chances of reclaiming power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027. George made the remarks during a press conference in Lagos on Thursday,…
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ACF suspends NEC Chairman, Osuman over unauthorized statement
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has suspended its National Executive Council (NEC) Chairman, Mr Mamman Mike Osuman SAN over unauthorized statement. It would be recalled that Osuman issued a statement few days ago, claiming that ACF would only support Northern candidate for President in the 2027 general elections. But ACF in a statement on Thursday co-signed the its Chairman, Board…
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Lagos Speaker dismisses rumors of governorship ambition at 2025 budget presentation
Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has dispelled speculation about his alleged governorship ambition, asserting that his primary focus remains on strengthening the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Speaking on Thursday after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu presented the 2025 budget proposal tagged “Budget of Sustainability,” Obasa clarified that his efforts to mobilize support for…
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Atiku accuses Tinubu of driving Nigeria into ‘bone-crushing’ debt
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized the Federal Government’s economic policies under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accusing the administration of plunging Nigeria into a debt crisis with excessive and poorly managed loans. Atiku’s remarks follow a recent World Bank report ranking Nigeria as the third most indebted nation to the International Development Association (IDA). Adding to the concern,…
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