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My wife cautioned me not to abuse Buhari when he died- Fayose
My Wife Cautioned Me Not To Abuse Buhari When He Died – Fayose Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has disclosed that his wife cautioned him not to abuse the late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari when he passed on early in July. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Friday, the former Ekiti governor said “The people…
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Umahi refutes Kwankwaso’s claim of Northern marginalisation in road projects
By Kunle Sanni – The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has dismissed allegations by Rabiu Kwankwaso accusing the administration of President Bola Tinubu of marginalising Northern Nigeria in road infrastructure development. Umahi in a statement made public on Friday, described the claims as “false, misleading, and self-serving,” insisting that the government has demonstrated fairness in the distribution of road projects…
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Aiyedatiwa hails Yilwatda’s emergence as APC National Chairman
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has hailed the emergence of Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Prof. Yilwatda was nominated and unanimously endorsed as National Chairman by members of the National Executive Council of the APC in Abuja on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Speaking after the APC NEC meeting, Aiyedatiwa commended…
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SDP State Chairmen dissociate members from NEC meeting dissolving NWC
…. describe it as “Fake” Chairman of the Forum of State Chairmen of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Femi Olaniyi Ferrari, has dissociated his members from what he called “fake” meeting of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC), in Abuja on Friday. He noted that the meeting took place without the knowledge of the Chairmen’s Forum or the summons of…
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Fayose predicts dismal performance for PDP in 2027
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has predicted a dismal performance for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 general elections, declaring that the opposition party could finish in fourth place. Fayose made the statement during Friday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today. “It is my prayer that the PDP will come fourth. Today, I am telling you the…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu meets Donald Duke, James Ibori, other Class of ’99 governors at Aso Villa
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu on Friday hosted former governors elected in 1999 at the State House, Abuja. The reunion, tagged the “Class of ’99,” featured key political figures including former Cross River governor Donald Duke and ex-Delta governor James Ibori.
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Youth protest in Ibadan as APC fails to field candidate for bye-election
By Adejayan Gbenga – Youth stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State staged a peaceful protest on Friday at the party’s secretariat in Oke-Ado, Ibadan, over the party’s failure to produce a candidate for the forthcoming bye-election in the state. The protest comes ahead of the August 16, 2025, bye-election for…
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SDP disowns El-rufai
….reaffirms leadership of Umar, Agunloye The Social Democratic Party has disowned former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasiru El-Rufai, declaring that he is neither a member of the party nor authorised to speak for it or represent it. The SDP Zonal Secretary, North-West Zone, Inuwa Idris, made the disclosure on Friday in Kaduna during a press briefing. Idris said, “It has…
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SDP crisis deepens as NEC dissolves NWC
…Agunloye kicks The National Executive Committee of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has dissolved the National Working Committee led by the suspended National Chairman, Shehu Gabam, over the lingering crisis rocking the party. The decision was announced at an emergency NEC meeting held in Abuja and presided over by the party’s National Financial Secretary, Ibrahim Biu. “The NWC, by this…
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Presidency counters Kwankwaso, lists federal projects in Northern Nigeria
By Kunle Sanni – Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication to President Bola Tinubu, Sunday Dare, has dismissed claims by former Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, that the North has been neglected under the current administration. Responding via his X (formerly Twitter) account on Friday, Dare, a former Minister of Youth and Sports, asserted that President Tinubu “has…
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