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Ondo: Action Alliance collapses into APC
By Boye Oyeyemi – The entire structure of the Action Alliance (AA) in Ondo State, led by its former chairman and 2024 governorship candidate, Comrade Fred Akinuli, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection, which took place in Akure, was witnessed by top APC leaders, including the State Chairman, Engr Ade Adetimehin, and other stakeholders of the…
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8 associations advance in political party registration Process- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that eight political associations have completed the initial stage of the political party registration process. A statement issued on Thursday by the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, said the commission, at its regular meeting held on October 30, 2025, reviewed progress made since its…
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Oyo APC faults Makinde over claims of influencing food price drop
By Adejayan Gbenga – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has faulted claims by the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde that it was responsible for the recent drop in food prices across the country, describing the assertion as “a deliberate falsehood aimed at misleading the public.” The opposition party’s reaction followed a statement credited to the state Commissioner…
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Defection wave hits Enugu PDP as Reps lawmakers join APC
The Enugu State caucus in the House of Representatives has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Their defection was announced on Thursday by the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, who read the lawmakers’ letters of resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party during plenary. The six defectors include Martins Oke, Anayo Onwuegbu, Nnamdi Agbo, Nnolim…
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‘A cocktail of ignorance’: Lagos APC slams Atiku camp over comment on Tinubu’s pardon decision
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted recent remarks made by an aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, describing them as “a cocktail of ignorance, frustration, and political bitterness.” In a statement issued on Thursday by its spokesman, Seye Oladejo, the party was reacting to comments by Atiku’s aide who criticised what he termed…
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PDP spokesman, Mimiko’s aide, others join Ondo APC
By Boye Oyeyemi – Prominent politicians from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Social Democratic Party (SDP), and Action Alliance (AA) yesterday defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State. The defectors, under the Nigeria Workstation group, were led by Hon. Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, former PDP Publicity Secretary. Others include High Chief Olutope Adebambo, Chief (Mrs) Rachael Ajayi, Hon.…
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Group urges political parties to uphold peace, democracy in primaries
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Civil Society Organizations Strategy Group on Sustainable Development Goals (CSOSG–SDGs), Osun State Chapter, has urged political parties in the state to place peace and transparency above personal ambition as they prepare for their governorship primaries ahead of the 2026 election. In a statement signed by the State Coordinator and Executive Director of the Development…
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Adeleke laments seizure of N100bn Osun LG funds, alleges sabotage by opposition
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused the opposition of blocking the release of over N100 billion belonging to the state’s local governments, describing it as a plot to frustrate his administration’s ongoing infrastructure projects. Speaking during an inspection of the Lagere Flyover Bridge and other projects in Ile-Ife on Wednesday, Adeleke alleged that the…
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Ododo submits Ekiti APC governorship primary report to party leadership
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Wednesday visited the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja to submit the report of the Ekiti State Governorship Primary Election. Ododo served as Chairman of the Ekiti APC Governorship Primary Election Committee. Speaking during the brief presentation ceremony, Governor Ododo expressed appreciation to the party’s leadership and President Bola…
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Oyo politician Olopoeyan breaks silence on PDP membership, APC defection rumours
By Adejayan Gbenga – Prominent Oyo State politician, Alhaji Adebisi Olopoeyan, has refuted claims linking him to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting that he is no longer a member of the party. Olopoeyan, who made the clarification in a WhatsApp group discussion, said he had yet to decide which political platform he would join after parting ways with the…
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