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APC communication lapses fuel discontent over Tinubu’s reforms – Uzodinma
Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodinma, has said growing public dissatisfaction with the reforms of President Bola Tinubu stems from poor communication rather than policy shortcomings. Speaking on Tuesday at the Progressive Governors’ Forum–Renewed Hope Ambassadors Strategic Summit held at the State House Conference Hall in Abuja, Uzodinma acknowledged that although key economic indicators…
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Gunmen attack Peter Obi, John Odigie-Oyegun, ADC leaders in Edo
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, former APC National Chairman Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, and leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) were reportedly attacked by suspected gunmen on Tuesday in Benin, Edo State. Dr Yunusa Tanko, Obi’s former campaign spokesman and National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, said in a statement from Abuja that armed assailants followed them…
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2027: Nigerians will choose results over noise, says APC chair
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has expressed confidence that Nigerians will prioritise performance over rhetoric in the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Tuesday at the Progressive Governors’ Forum–Renewed Hope Ambassadors Summit held at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, Yilwatda said voters would judge the ruling party by visible outcomes rather than…
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Osun APC kicks against assembly’s LG account control bill
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised the bill recently passed by the State House of Assembly seeking to tighten control over local government bank accounts, describing it as contrary to the Supreme Court judgement granting autonomy to local governments. In a statement signed by its Director of Media and…
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Atiku demands clarity on El-Rufai’s detention, raises health, rights concerns
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal Government to provide immediate clarification on the whereabouts and condition of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, amid reports of his detention. In a statement released on Tuesday, Atiku expressed concern over El-Rufai’s health and welfare, noting that family, friends, and associates are deeply worried about his safety. He urged…
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Ex-Governor Akeredolu’s widow opens up on grief, betrayal after husband’s death
By Boye Oyeyemi – Former Ondo State First Lady, Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has revealed that she battled both grief and betrayal following the death of former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu two years ago, saying the period exposed the true character of some trusted allies and political associates. In a Facebook post sighted by Western Post on Tuesday, Anyanwu-Akeredolu said losing her…
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El-Rufai suffers overnight nosebleed, restricted access in EFCC custody, says aide
Muyiwa Adekeye, media aide to Nasir El-Rufai, says the former Kaduna governor experienced an overnight nosebleed while in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement issued on Monday night, Adekeye also said that El-Rufai was prevented from receiving a meal directly from his wife on February 17. El-Rufai voluntarily presented himself at the EFCC…
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CAGraM leaders assure Defence Minister of grassroots backing ahead of 2027
By Boye Oyeyemi – An Ondo State APC chieftain and Deputy National Chairman of the Consolidated APC Grassroots Movement (CAGraM), Hon. Dr Agbi Stephen Omobamidele, on Monday led a delegation to the office of the Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, in Abuja for a courtesy visit. The delegation included Hon. Khalid Chukwuma, Assistant National Vice Chairman; Hon. Tope Sanya, National…
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Yilwatda unveils TPI Governing Council, says Institute anchors Tinubu’s reform vision
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated the governing council of the Progressive Institute (TPI) as part of efforts to deepen the nation’s democracy. The council was inaugurated by the National Chairman of the ruling party, Nentawe Yilwatda. Speaking in Abuja at the inauguration, Yilwatda described the institute as a cornerstone of President Bola Tinubu’s vision to institutionalise research-driven and…
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APC to Inaugurate 2026 National Convention Committee Wednesday
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will on Wednesday inaugurate its 2026 National Convention Central Coordination Committee as part of preparations for the party’s forthcoming national convention. The inauguration is scheduled to hold on February 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the NWC Hall of the APC National Secretariat in Abuja. A former Governor of Katsina State and former Speaker of…
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