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BREAKING: Car burnt as violence disrupts APC ward congress in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – Tension heightened in Idanre, Ondo State, on Wednesday as violence erupted during the ward congress of the ruling All Progressives Congress, leaving a vehicle burnt and several participants reportedly injured. A video obtained by Western Post Nigeria showed a Toyota car engulfed in flames, while residents deserted the streets amid the chaos that accompanied the exercise.…
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JUST IN: Another aide resigns from Aiyedatiwa’s cabinet
By Boye Oyeyemi – Another aide to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has stepped down from office, bringing to three the number of resignations recorded within the governor’s team in recent days. Yinka Richards, who served as Special Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties, submitted his resignation in a letter dated February 16, 2026, with the decision scheduled to…
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Kano market fire: Adebayo sympathises with victims, urges decisive govt action
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has expressed deep sympathy with the government and people of Kano State following the tragic fire outbreak at Singer Market in Kano, which destroyed property worth millions of naira and reportedly claimed several lives. In a statement reacting to the incident, Adebayo described the tragedy as unfortunate and…
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Cross River APC targets 1.5m votes for Tinubu in 2027
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River State have resolved to mobilise no fewer than 1.5 million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The resolution was adopted on Monday at a high-level stakeholders’ meeting convened by Governor Bassey Otu at the Calabar International Convention Centre, Calabar. The meeting had in attendance the…
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Ramadan Message: Adebayo calls for justice, compassion, national renewal
… Rolls out massive food support for families in northern states The 2023 presidential candidate and leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has extended Ramadan greetings to the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and worldwide, praying for Allah’s mercy, forgiveness, and guidance upon the nation. In a message marking the holy month, Adebayo described Ramadan as “a…
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BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Uba Sani Renewed Hope Ambassador, Deputy DG ahead of 2027 elections
By Kunle Sanni- Abuja President Bola Tinubu has appointed the governor of Kaduna State, Sen. Uba Sani, as Renewed Hope Ambassador and Deputy Director-General for Party Outreach, Engagement and Mobilisation. The appointment takes immediate effect and was announced on Tuesday in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Tinubu, leader of the All Progressives…
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Senate reduces election notice to 300 days, gives INEC flexibility to avoid Ramadan clash
The Senate has amended Clause 28 of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, reducing the notice period for elections by 60 days—from 360 days to 300 days—thereby granting the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) greater flexibility to fix election dates between December 2026 and January 2027. The revised Clause 28 provides that “the Commission shall, not later than 300 days before…
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JUST IN: Ondo NURTW members disrupt APC stakeholders’ meeting, assault party chairman
By Boye Oyeyemi – The stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State was on Tuesday disrupted after suspected members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers allegedly invaded the party secretariat in Akure and attacked delegates ahead of the ward congresses. Western Post had earlier reported that armed thugs reportedly invaded the stakeholders’ meeting. In a…
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JUST IN: Tension as suspected thugs disrupt APC stakeholders’ meeting in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – Tension gripped Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Tuesday after suspected armed thugs reportedly invaded a stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Congress, forcing an abrupt end to the gathering. The incident occurred at the party’s secretariat, where members and officials had assembled for the meeting, before the sudden arrival of the unidentified individuals triggered panic…
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Over 700 PDP members join APC in Ondo
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Peoples Democratic Party structure in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has collapsed into the All Progressives Congress following the defection of key leaders and members. The defectors, led by a former PDP chieftain, Dr Mrs Loveline Yemi-Ese, moved to the APC alongside about 600 women, including widows, and 150 other supporters drawn from…
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