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Atiku registers as ADC member in Jada
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a significant shift in Nigeria’s political landscape. Atiku completed his registration at Jada Ward 1 in Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Announcing the development on Monday via his official X handle, he shared a photo of himself holding his ADC membership card with the…
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Lagos APC berates Obi for condemning Kanu’s life sentence
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sharply criticised former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, over his comments condemning the life sentence handed to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, describing his remarks as “reckless and shameless.” In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its spokesperson, Seye Oladejo, the party…
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Jandor applauds Tinubu’s swift action in rescuing Kwara worshippers, Niger school victims
A 2027 Lagos APC governorship aspirant and Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the swift and decisive actions that led to the rescue of all 38 worshippers abducted during the recent attack on the Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku, Kwara State, as well as the recovery of…
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Political rivals Folarin, Adelabu hold reconciliation meeting in Ibadan
By Adejayan Gbenga – Known political rivals in Oyo State, Senator Teslim Folarin and the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Sunday held a reconciliation meeting at Adelabu’s Iyaganku residence in Ibadan. The visit, according to stakeholders, is being seen as a step towards fostering unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. An…
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Atiku faults FG’s appointment of Xpress Payments as TSA revenue agent
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has criticised the federal government over the appointment of Xpress Payments Solutions Limited as a new revenue-collecting agent under the Treasury Single Account (TSA), describing the move as “state capture masquerading as digital innovation.” In a statement on Sunday, Atiku alleged that the engagement of the firm resembles what he called the “Alpha Beta revenue…
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FIRS debunks Atiku’s claim on TSA payments, denies monopoly to private firm
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has dismissed recent comments by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar alleging irregularities in the appointment of Xpress Payments as one of the platforms used in the Treasury Single Account (TSA) revenue-collection system. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi, Technical Assistant on Broadcast Media to the Executive Chairman of…
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How Ayiri Emami reconciled Gov. Oberevwori, Senator Omo-Agege at sister’s wedding
Businessman and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in oil-rich Delta State, Chief Ayiri Emami, on Friday brought arch political rivals Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and ex-Deputy Senate President Senator Ovie Omo-Agege together under a convivial atmosphere. The recent defection of Governor Oborevwori, his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and other PDP chieftains from the Peoples Democratic Party to…
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IPOB escalation avoidable if handled better at inception, says Governor Otti
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) crisis might not have escalated if it had been properly handled at its early stage, stressing that Nigeria is now dealing with the consequences of that failure. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma, the governor said the…
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Osun APC criticises Adeleke over foreign trip amid security concerns
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised Governor Ademola Adeleke over what it described as persistent governance lapses and missteps in his administration. In a statement on Saturday, the APC state chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, said the governor’s leadership since his inauguration in November 2022 has continued to raise doubts…
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INEC Osun begins key phase of voter registration, sets timelines for data updates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has announced the commencement of outstanding activities under Phase 1 of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), in line with the directive issued by the Commission’s national headquarters on Friday, November 21, 2025. The announcement was made in a statement released on Saturday by the Public Affairs Officer of INEC Osun State,…
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