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2027: ADC not working for northern interest – Mallam Abdullahi
The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, has dismissed the claims that the party is working for the interest of the northern Nigeria. ADC spokesman Bolaji Abdullahi, who was a guest on Channels TV’s Sunday Politics, described the insinuations as unfounded. “You see, it’s ridiculous to say the least, and he [Dumebi Kachikwu] should…
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Ogbeh, statesman of rare integrity- NEF
More tributes have continued to pour in as the Northern Elders Forum on Sunday paid tribute to the late former Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, who passed away in the early hours of Saturday, August 9, 2025. In a statement by NEF spokesperson Professor Abubakar Jiddere, the Forum described Ogbeh as “a principled democrat, a patriotic nationalist, and a tireless…
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‘Shield Tinubu from northern political plot’ – Oyintiloye urges southern leaders
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged political and traditional leaders in Southern Nigeria to protect President Bola Tinubu from a group of northern elites allegedly plotting to stop his 2027 re-election bid. Speaking on Sunday in Osogbo, Oyintiloye said Tinubu had been a long-time ally of…
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Fayemi denies founding ADC coalition, reaffirms loyalty to APC
The media office of former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has dismissed claims that he co-founded the new African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition alongside former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi. In a statement signed on Sunday by Mallam Ahmad Sajoh, Head of Fayemi’s Media Office, the camp described the allegation, widely circulated on social media, as baseless and unsupported…
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Abbas mourns former minister
..says he served Nigeria diligently Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has described as shocking the demise of a former chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Chief Audu Ogbeh, who passed away on Saturday, aged 78. Abbas described Ogbeh as an elder statesman who spent most of his life in diligence service to Nigeria and the…
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Ondo APC GAC holds maiden meeting in Akure
…as Aiyedatiwa, party leaders discuss state, political matters The Ondo State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) on Saturday, held its maiden meeting, hosted by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The GAC is made up of selected leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, with the objective of offering counsel and support to the Governor on issues of governance and the…
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Aregbesola confident of ADC’s victory in Osun 2026 governorship election
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has expressed confidence that divine intervention will grant his party victory in the 2026 governorship election. Aregbesola made the remark at the 60th birthday celebration of former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Najeem Salam. The…
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Ambode dismisses ADC governorship bid, declares support for Tinubu’s re-election
Former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has declared his support for the All Progressives Congress and President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, dismissing claims linking him to a governorship ambition under the African Democratic Congress. In a statement on Friday, Ambode described the reports as “false publications” intended to cause distractions. “I wish to publicly reaffirm my absolute and unshakable loyalty…
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Governor Abiodun not after Senator Daniel- Akinmade
The Ogun State Government has debunked claims that Governor Dapo Abiodun is after former Governor Gbenga Daniel. The state government refuted the claims in a statement issued and signed by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to Governor Abiodun, Kayode Akinmade, on Saturday. “The attention of the Ogun State Government has been drawn to a press statement issued…
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‘I’ll defeat Tinubu in 2027, end election rigging’ — Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says he is confident of defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election if he secures the ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on an X Spaces discussion on Saturday, the former Rivers State governor declared that he has never engaged in election rigging and has consistently declined appointments to serve…
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