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Gov. Yusuf’s exit won’t weaken NNPP – Ekiti chairman
By Boye Oyeyemi – The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Ekiti State has said the exit of Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, from the party will not affect its strength or electoral prospects. The state chairman of the party, Adelusi Ayeni, stated this during an interview with journalists in Ado-Ekiti, insisting that the NNPP would not miss the…
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2027 elections: BAT bloggers organisation launches nationwide digital mobilisation
By Kunle Sanni – The BAT Bloggers Organisation (BBO), a nationwide network of digital media strategists, political communicators and bloggers, has announced the launch of a coordinated digital mobilisation campaign across Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections. The organisation said the initiative will span the 36 states of the federation, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), all 774 local government…
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Lagos APC salutes Oladejo’s ‘legacy of service’ on his 60th birthday
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has congratulated its Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo, on his 60th birthday. Lagos APC congratulated Oladejo in a goodwill message conveyed by its State Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, on Monday evening. The party chairman said Oladejo’s life had been a shining testament to dedication, integrity, and excellence. “As the image maker of…
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No one can stop Tinubu in 2027- Atiku Abubakar’s son declares
Abba Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has declared that no political party can defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 praesidential election. Abba, who recently joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, spoke, yesterday, in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, after collecting his membership registration card at Gwadabawa Ward in Yola North LGA. According to him, his decision to join the…
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NNPP slams Abba Yusuf’s defection to APC as ‘Betrayal’ of Kano voters, Kwankwaso
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has described the defection of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as an act of betrayal of the party and its leader, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso. Ladipo Johnson, the NNPP National Spokesman, made the assertion on Monday while speaking as a guest on Channels TV’s Politics Today. He argued that…
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Ex-PDP spokesman joins APC ahead of Ekiti governorship poll
By Boye Oyeyemi – Ahead of the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State, a former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Raphael Adeyanju, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyanju announced his defection on Monday in Ado-Ekiti, saying the decision followed extensive consultations and personal reflection on Nigeria’s political direction. He described the PDP as…
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Saraki’s defection from APC led to Kwara political collapse — Abdullahi
Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, has described former Senate President Bukola Saraki’s 2018 decision to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a critical political error that accelerated the collapse of the Saraki political dynasty in Kwara State. Abdullahi shared this in his memoir, The Loyalist, which will be presented to the public on Tuesday. The…
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Ekiti APC records 66,000 members in two-week e-registration exercise
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has recorded over 66,000 members in its ongoing electronic membership registration exercise within two weeks. The coordinator of the exercise in the state, Mr Gold Adesola Adedayo, disclosed this on Monday in Ado-Ekiti while speaking with journalists. Adedayo, who also serves as the Commissioner for Youth…
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Osun APC accuses Adeleke of political anxiety over alleged opposition blueprint
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed Governor Ademola Adeleke’s criticism of an alleged economic blueprint linked to its governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, saying it was born out of envy and fear of losing the August 8, 2026 governorship election. Adeleke had criticised the economic blueprint allegedly released…
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DHQ completes probe into alleged coup, confirms officers planned to topple government
By Kunle Sanni – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that investigations into alleged misconduct involving some senior military officers uncovered claims of a plan to overthrow the government. In October 2025, the DHQ announced the detention of 16 officers for acts of indiscipline and violations of military regulations. The arrests followed reports by Sahara Reporters on October 18, which…
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