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Lagos APC flags Middle East crisis as threat to Nigeria’s economic recovery
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed concern over the evolving crisis in the Middle East, warning that the conflict could negatively impact Nigeria’s economic recovery and threaten recent macroeconomic gains. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Lagos APC Spokesman, Seye Oladejo, said the party had been closely monitoring developments in the region and…
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Tinubu govt has done nothing for Nigerians- Adebayo
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, recently spoke on the coming 2027 general elections. In this interview, he accessed President Bola Tinubu’s government, readiness of the opposition for the 2027 elections, the controversy surrounding the Electoral Act, IPAC election boycott threat and other salient issues. Excerpts INEC has announced dates for the 2027…
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Osun governorship aspirant Omisore debunks suit against APC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo –Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress and one of the governorship aspirants of the party in Osun, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has denied reports claiming that he filed a court case against the party, describing the allegation as false, misleading and politically motivated.Omisore, in a reaction to a purported suit marked FHC/OS/CS/261/2025 – Senator Iyiola…
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2027 elections: Natasha Akpoti calls for PDP reconciliation after Appeal Court judgment
The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to embrace reconciliation and close ranks following the recent Court of Appeal judgement on the party’s national convention dispute. In a statement she signed on Tuesday, the lawmaker said the ruling presents an opportunity for the party to rebuild…
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Group accuses ADC of politicising El-Rufai, Malami trials
A civil society group, The Democratic Front (TDF), has criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its comments on the ongoing trials of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. The group described as reckless a recent statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, which accused the administration of…
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Accord challenges Oyebamiji to explain role in $20m health grant
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Accord Party in Osun State has challenged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji, to explain his alleged role in the mismanagement of a $20 million World Bank primary health care grant during former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola’s administration. In a statement on Tuesday, the party said Oyebamiji, who served as…
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Group rebut OSICOL mismanagement allegations against APC governorship candidate Oyebamiji
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A political support group, the Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) Media Fronts have rebutted allegations by the Osun State Government that the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate mismanaged the Osun State Investment Company Limited (OSICOL) during his tenure as Managing Director. The rebuttal followed claims by the spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale…
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PDP chairmen seek urgent NEC meeting over Appeal Court ruling
State chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called on the leadership of the party to urgently convene a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) to address challenges arising from the recent Court of Appeal judgment that nullified the party’s national convention held in Ibadan. The demand was contained in a communiqué issued by the PDP State Chairmen’s…
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NASS leadership meets Tinubu at Aso Rock
Leaders of the National Assembly has met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday, hours after both chambers resumed plenary following a brief recess. Those at the meeting included Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu and…
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Osun 2026: INEC calls for peaceful campaigns as activities commence March 11
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged political parties, candidates and their supporters in Osun State to conduct their campaigns in a peaceful and orderly manner as political campaigns begin ahead of the 2026 governorship election. In a press release issued on Tuesday, the commission’s Public Affairs Officer, Musa Olurode, announced that political campaigns…
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