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Corruption, poor leadership Nigeria’s biggest problems – SDP Acting National Chairman
The Acting National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe, has described corruption as the single greatest problem undermining Nigeria, saying poor leadership has crippled the country and deprived citizens of hope, security and prosperity. Speaking in a recent interview, Gombe said Nigeria’s challenges are not accidental but stem from entrenched corruption, bad governance and…
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Mutfwang joins APC, receives membership card
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has been formally presented with the All Progressives Congress (APC) membership card. The governor received the card, marked 001, at a ceremony held at the Government House in Jos. The event, which took place at the Victoria Gowon Hall, drew a large gathering of APC stakeholders, party leaders, and prominent political figures from within and…
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Tinubu to survive political challenges, reposition Nigeria – Ondo cleric
By Boye Oyeyemi – Ondo based cleric, Pastor Toye Ebijomore says President Bola Tinubu will escape all political manipulations aimed at unseating him and will give Nigeria a new name before the end of his tenure. Ebijomore, founder and General Overseer of God’s Anointed and Blessed Church International, Akure, made this prophecy for 2026 in Akure. He said that though…
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Factional ADC Chairman rejects Obi’s defection, insists on ward-level registration
A faction of the African Democratic Congress, led by its National Chairman, Nafiu Bala, on Thursday distanced itself from the reported defection and registration of former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi at its Enugu zonal office. The faction, which described itself as the authentic national leadership of the ADC, said the Enugu exercise violated the party’s constitution and established…
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Ex-PDP heavyweights in Rivers declare support for Tinubu-Fubara reveals
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced that several prominent former leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and known supporters of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have resolved to support President Bola Tinubu. The political figures include former PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus; former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Austin Opara; former Rivers State Governor, Celestine Omehia;…
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Fayose asks Makinde to refund N30bn Bodija explosion intervention fund
By Adejayan Gbenga – Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has asked Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to return the N30 billion released by the Federal Government as intervention funds for the January 16, 2024 Bodija explosion in Ibadan, saying the money should not remain unused. Fayose made the call after Governor Makinde disclosed that the N30 billion received…
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Akpabio withdraws suit against Senator Natasha after New Year church service
By Kunle Sanni – The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has ordered the withdrawal of all defamation lawsuits against individuals, including Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following a New Year church service in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Akpabio made the announcement on Thursday at the Sacred Heart Parish, Uyo, saying he was moved by the message delivered during the New…
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‘Clear yourself, don’t blame me for your challenges’: Wike replies Bala Mohammed
By Kunle Sanni The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed allegations by Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, linking him to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) terrorism financing charge involving the state’s commissioner of finance. Reacting to the accusation, Wike described the claim as unfounded and politically motivated, saying the Bauchi governor was attempting…
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Political shockwave in Plateau as Mutfwang quits PDP
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has formally resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In a resignation letter dated 29 December 2025 and addressed to the Ward Chairman of the PDP, Ampang West Ward, Mangu Local Government Area, Governor Mutfwang announced his decision to leave the party with immediate effect. “I write to formally notify you of my resignation from…
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Adeleke declares 2026 Osun’s year of victory, urges electoral vigilance
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has described 2026 as a year of victory and prosperity for the state, urging residents to embrace electoral vigilance and active participation as Osun prepares for the governorship election. In a New Year message signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke congratulated the people of Osun on the arrival…
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