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Akpabio blames rising insecurity on ‘Deliberate Plot’ against Nigeria
By Kunle Sanni- Abuja Senate President Godswill Akpabio has described Nigeria’s worsening security situation as a coordinated effort by hostile forces determined to destabilise the country, warning that terrorism, banditry and insurgency were being deliberately orchestrated to inflict pain on citizens. Akpabio made the remarks on Thursday while addressing the 14th National Caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Oyebamiji pledges total overhaul of Osun health sector if elected governor
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), has promised a comprehensive overhaul of the State’s health sector if elected governor in the August 8, 2026 election. Oyebamiji made the promise while lamenting the moribund state of health facilities across the State, shortly after the national…
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BREAKING: Tinubu presides over APC national caucus meeting at State House
….As Ngige attends meeting hours after bail By Kunle Sanni- Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over the National Caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. The meeting commenced at 7:38 p.m. following the President’s arrival at the venue. It is the party’s second caucus meeting in 2025, coming after an…
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No intimidation will push us out of PDP- Abba Moro
The Senator representing Benue South and Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Abba Moro, has insisted that he and other committed members would not abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the face of pressure or political intimidation, stressing that their loyalty to the party remains firm. He reaffirmed his commitment to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring that he has no…
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Aisha Buhari says ‘cabal’ undermined late husband’s presidency
By Kunle Sanni – Former First Lady Aisha Buhari has delivered a scathing assessment of her late husband, President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight-year tenure, accusing a powerful inner circle of undermining his administration. In a newly released book, From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, authored by Dr. Charles Omole and unveiled Monday at the State House Banquet Hall,…
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Supreme court rulings are not military fiat- Lagos APC defends Tinubu
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could rule Nigeria with the military following a recent Supreme Court verdict on Rivers State, describing the assertion as false, misleading, and dangerous to democracy. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the party’s spokesman, Seye Oladejo, the Lagos APC reacted to…
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Nigerians yearn for PDP’s return in 2027- Turaki
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, has said Nigerians are “yearning” for the opposition party to return to power in the 2027 general elections. Turaki made the assertion on Tuesday in Abuja while addressing former governors and ministers who are members of the party. He described the PDP’s 16 years in government between 1999 and 2015…
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Aiyedatiwa pledges fair candidate selection, vows to complete all road projects
By Folashade Olorunfemi By Folashade Olorunfemi Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has assured members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the party will carefully assess all interests and consult widely among aspirants before selecting the most suitable candidates for National Assembly seats. Aiyedatiwa gave the assurance on Tuesday while addressing residents and APC members who turned out in…
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PDP rejects Supreme Court ruling on emergency rule, cites threat to democracy
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the Supreme Court’s judgment affirming the president’s authority to declare a state of emergency and suspend elected officials, warning that the decision poses serious risks to Nigeria’s constitutional democracy. The apex court on Monday upheld President Bola Tinubu’s powers under Section 305 of the 1999 Constitution to impose emergency rule and suspend elected…
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New Buhari biography reveals Aisha’s key role in Daura’s removal
By Kunle Sanni A new book on the legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed how former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, played a decisive role in the removal of the former Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Musa Daura, following the 2018 siege of the National Assembly. According to the book, From Soldier to Statesman: The…
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