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Desmond Elliot apologises to Gbajabiamila over political misunderstandings
Lagos lawmaker and Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot, has apologised to the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, over any offence he may have caused during their political engagements. Elliot made the apology on Friday during an appearance on TVC’s Your View, where he described Gbajabiamila as his political mentor and senior colleague. The lawmaker said he learnt politics…
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’I was beyond shocked’— Desmond Elliot reacts to Gbajabiamila’s allegation
Desmond Elliot, the lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has denied allegations by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, linking him to being the mastermind behind the alleged impeachment plot against the Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa. Elliot made the clarification during a recent appearance on TVC where he reacted…
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Wike-led PDP faction screens presidential, governorship aspirants
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party backed by Nyesom Wike on Thursday conducted the screening of its sole presidential aspirant, Sandy Onor, alongside 25 governorship aspirants drawn from 17 states ahead of the party’s primary elections. The screening exercise took place at the PDP Legacy House in Abuja, as the faction moved forward with preparations for its governorship and…
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Gbenga Daniel faults Abiodun over project claims, describes consensus endorsement as undemocratic
Former Ogun State Governor and Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, has escalated his political rift with Governor Dapo Abiodun ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that there are “certain lines” politicians should never cross. The APC chieftain made the remarks during an appearance on TVC News’s programme, “Beyond The Headlines,” where he accused the Ogun State governor of…
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ADC chieftain Okonkwo blasts Obi, Kwankwaso over defection, labels them ‘conmen’
Popular Nollywood actor and member of the National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress, Kenneth Okonkwo, has described Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso as “political conmen” over their reported decision to leave the ADC coalition for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general election. Okonkwo, who made the remarks during an interview session with Channels Television’s…
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BREAKING: Tambuwal withdraws from 2027 senatorial race as ADC endorses Yabo
Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has withdrawn from the race for the Sokoto South Senatorial District seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Following his withdrawal, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has endorsed former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Faruk Yabo, as its consensus candidate for the senatorial contest. Party stakeholders said the decision followed internal consultations…
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Wike-led PDP disowns Makinde’s alleged APM alliance
The Nyesom Wike-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has disclaimed the alleged alliance between the Tanimu Turaki-led faction and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Addressing a press conference on the alliance meeting in Abuja, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mohammed Jungudo, said it was the outcome of desperation on the side of Governor Seyi Makinde and Tanimu Turaki. ‘’Let…
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Ogun East battle looms as Daniel defies Abiodun endorsement
Former governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun East in the Senate, Sen. Gbenga Daniel has openly challenged Governor Dapo Abiodun over the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ogun East senatorial ticket ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking during an interview on Beyond the Headlines, Daniel dismissed claims that Abiodun had emerged as a consensus candidate, insisting that what occurred was merely an…
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Ogun Central APC endorses Adeola, Salisu for 2027
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Ogun Central Senatorial District have endorsed the Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Olamilekan Solomon Adeola, as the party’s consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 election. The party members also endorsed Shuaib Afolabi Salisu as their senatorial candidate for 2027. Speaking while presenting Senator Adeola to party members at an event held…
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Atiku submits ADC nomination form for 2027 presidential bid
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has formally submitted his nomination form under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 presidential election, marking a new phase in his long-running ambition for Nigeria’s highest office. Atiku announced the development in a post on his X handle, where he shared photos and a video of himself at the ADC national secretariat in…
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