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Bwala: Lagos is no man’s land, FG projects in state justified
Daniel Bwala, special adviser to the president on policy communication, says Lagos state occupies a special place in Nigeria’s economic life and deserves massive federal investment. On Sunday, the federal government rejected claims that approval for infrastructure projects to the geopolitical regions have been lopsided. In graphics shared by the government, Lagos was excluded from south-west states, with Mohammed Idris,…
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Osun govt reaffirms confidence in deputy governor Adewusi, others
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State Government has reaffirmed its confidence in Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, and Chairman of the Osun State University Governing Council, Prof. Wale Oladipo, dismissing reports linking them to anti-party activities. In a statement on Wednesday, Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, described the recent event in Ife Federal Constituency…
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CPC leaders back Tinubu for 2027 as president declares end to borrowing
By Kunle Sanni – Founding members of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) on Tuesday visited President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, pledging massive support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The delegation, led by former Nasarawa State Governor Tanko Al-Makura, assured the President of the CPC bloc’s unwavering loyalty and…
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PDP governors read riot act to Wike’s camp, say days of impunity over
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said the governors are not coward and ready to confront anyone who attempts to obstruct the party’s progress. Mohammed gave this warning during the inauguration of the National Convention Planning Committee on Tuesday, while reacting to threats by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory,…
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Tinubu recalls clash with Buhari over APC logo, backs broom symbol
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday reflected on the early days of the All Progressives Congress (APC), revealing that he had disagreements with then-General Muhammadu Buhari over the party’s logo. Speaking during a courtesy visit by members of The Buhari Organisation led by former Nasarawa State Governor Tanko Al-Makura at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Tinubu recalled the…
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Atiku laments spate of killings in North-Central, lambasts FG
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the escalating violence in Nigeria’s North-Central region, accusing the Tinubu administration of failing in its constitutional duty to protect lives and property. Atiku described the resurgence of attacks in the region as evidence that the Federal Government has “abandoned the North-Central to bloodshed.” He noted that Kwara State, once considered safe, has become…
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Lagos APC lauds Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive governance
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his bold, deliberate, and unmatched commitment to inclusive governance since assuming office on May 29, 2023. Lagos APC said it observed with dismay the recent efforts of the opposition to “change the narrative of an unprecedented inclusivity in governance” across the various sectors…
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PDP NWC to inaugurate main convention planning committee Today
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the leadership of the National Chairman, Ambassador Umaru Iliya Damagum, is set to inaugurate the Main Convention Planning Committee. This was disclosed in a post on the official facebook page of the PDP Governors’ Forum on Tuesday. The inauguration is scheduled to hold later today by 2:00pm at…
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JUST IN: PDP leaders pass vote of no confidence on Osun deputy governor, others
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ife Federal Constituency have passed a vote of no confidence in Osun State Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, former PDP National Secretary, Prof. Wale Oladipo, and Ife East PDP Chairman, Hon. Olasunkanmi Makinde, popularly known as Benco. The decision was taken at a constituency meeting held at…
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Alleged anti-party: No formal petition against Wike, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has stated that former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, cannot be sanctioned for alleged anti-party activities unless a formal petition is submitted with supporting evidence. According to the party’s Deputy National Legal Adviser, Mr. Okechukwu Osuoha, although a disciplinary committee has been established to investigate and address internal…
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