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We have zero tolerance for anti-party activities — Ondo ADC
By Boye Oyeyemi – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said it has zero tolerance for anti-party activities, warning that any member found culpable will be expelled. The chairman of the ADC in Ondo State, Mr Wole Ademoyegun, stated this on Monday in Akure at the inauguration of new executive members of the party in Akure South Local Government Area…
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BREAKING: PDP missing as INEC displays Ekiti governorship candidates
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the names and details of candidates for the June 20, 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) conspicuously missing from the list. Findings at the INEC state headquarters along Iyin-Ekiti Road, Ado-Ekiti, on Monday showed that the names of the PDP governorship candidate…
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Kebbi APC suspends Birnin Kebbi LG Chairman over alleged misuse of office
The Kebbi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the Chairman of Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area, Alhaji Dahiru Nayaya Ambursa, from the party with immediate effect. The suspension was announced in a letter signed by the Kebbi Central Zonal Vice Chairman of APC, Kebbi Central, Abubakar Bello. “We are writing to formally notify you of your…
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Aiyedatiwa flags off APC e-registration in Ondo
… Says it’s critical to party’s future Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday formally flagged off the All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic membership registration exercise, describing it as critical to the growth, credibility and future planning of the ruling party. The flag-off took place during the APC e-registration training exercise at the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service…
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‘Oba of Benin stoops low’, Obaseki condemns abduction of cousin
Former Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has condemned the abduction of his cousin, Dr Pedro Obaseki, describing the incident as an act that shows the Oba of Benin had “stooped low” by allegedly allowing the palace to be linked to such violence. Dr Pedro Obaseki was reportedly attacked and abducted at gunpoint by armed thugs at Uwa Primary School in…
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Ekiti Rainbow Coalition emerges ahead of 2026 governorship poll
By Boye Oyeyemi – Ahead of the June 20, 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, opposition political parties have formed a platform known as the Ekiti Rainbow Coalition to present a single candidate against the incumbent administration. Chairman of the coalition, Mr Owoola Daramola, who is also the governorship candidate of the Young People’s Party (YPP), said the alliance was…
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Shared ideology or Nothing: Adebayo sets conditions for any SDP coalition
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has reaffirmed that the party will not enter into any alliance with politicians who lack a clear ideology for improving the lives of Nigerians. Speaking to journalists at his residence in Ondo GRA ahead of the Prince Adewole Adebayo 2025 Christmas Marathon and Queen Lilian…
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Wike to PDP: Fix leadership crisis or risk political irrelevance
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has asked the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve its internal wranglings ahead of the 2027 general elections, or risk election into major offices. Wike made the call on Monday during a media chat at his office in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. He warned that if the…
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Wike blasts Makinde over $1 million claim, PDP convention squabble
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has taken aim at Governor Seyi Makinde, accusing him of hypocrisy over his business success and recalling a long-running dispute over access to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) structures. Speaking on Monday during a media chat in Port Harcourt, Wike criticised Makinde for highlighting the $1 million he allegedly…
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Lagos APC fires back at ADC over Tinubu’s Europe trip
….Says Nigeria Not Run from Village Square The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday tackled the African Democratic Congress, ADC, spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi over his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s latest trip to Europe, stressing that “Nigeria is not governed from a village square.” Spokesman of the party, Mogaji Seye Oladejo, in a statement issued…
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