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BREAKING: Kano deputy governor Aminu Gwarzo resigns
Aminu Gwarzo has resigned his position as the deputy governor of Kano State. Ibrahim Shuaibu, Gwarzo’s chief press secretary, confirmed the development on Friday evening. Although details surrounding his resignation were not immediately available, the development comes amid recent political tensions in Kano State, including internal party disagreements and leadership disputes that have shaped the state’s political landscape in recent…
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LIVE UPDATE: APC leaders converge for national convention
More than 8,400 delegates are expected to partake in the 2026 national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. Mohammed Idris, minister of information who doubles as the co-chair of the convention’s media and publicity committee, told journalists at a gathering organized within Transcorp Hilton in Abuja to discuss plans and expectations for the forthcoming event, Idris…
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APC Convention: Abuja’s Eagle Square comes alive with colours, activity
Preparations are in full swing at Eagle Square in Abuja ahead of the 2026 national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), scheduled to begin on Friday, March 27, 2026. The venue has been decorated in the party’s colours—red, green, white, and blue—signalling readiness for the high-profile political gathering. Party flags have been hoisted across the square, fluttering in the…
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2027: Saraki advocates balanced zoning, defends PDP’s relevance amid crisis
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has called for an inclusive and balanced leadership selection process within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general elections. He proposed that the party’s presidential ticket be zoned to the South, while the position of national chairman should be allocated to the North-Central region to ensure fairness and equity. Saraki made these…
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2027 must be a turning point, not another coronation – Adebayo
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has tackled the Nigeria’s current political landscape, outlining his vision ahead of the 2027 general elections. In this recent interview with journalists, Adebayo rejected the narrative that the opposition space is shrinking. He argued that true democracy lies not in the number of governors or political defections,…
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Court orders Turaki’s arrest over failure to appear for arraignment
Justice Peter Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki, SAN, following his failure to appear in court for arraignment. The warrant was issued after Turaki did not attend the scheduled proceedings, despite being duly served with the charge…
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EXCLUSIVE: Senator Abiodun Ali at crossroads between Oyo governorship ambition, kingship
The Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Sarafadeen Abiodun Ali may have been pushed into a dilemma, as he faces a tough choice between politics and tradition. Reliable sources indicate that he is the anointed candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in Oyo State, yet he is also a ranking chief eligible for coronation as a king.…
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Ogun 2027: I’m confident of APC ticket- Iyabo Obasanjo
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, a governorship aspirant in Ogun State and daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed confidence that a consensus system would work in her favour in the race for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket, citing her popularity and track record as both a commissioner and senator. She also voiced support for the use of consensus in…
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No more division in Ondo APC, elders’ forum declares
By Boye Oyeyemi Elders under the PBAT Mandate Elders’ Forum in Ondo State have declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state is now united, with all aggrieved members ready to work together. The group, which leads mobilisation efforts for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in Ondo, said issues arising from the recently concluded local government congress have been…
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Ondo lawmaker lauds emergence of Kekemeke, Adesuyi as APC Southwest leaders
By Boye Oyeyemi The Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District, Pastor Jide Ipinsagba, has applauded the emergence of Dr Isaacs Kekemeke and Mr Daramola Adesuyi as South-West leaders of the All Progressives Congress. While congratulating Kekemeke on his re-election as the APC South-West Zonal Chairman and Adesuyi as the Zonal Youth Leader, Ipinsagba noted that their emergence is a recognition…
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