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Lagos APC pledges full support to Yilwatda’s leadership
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos Chapter, has pledged its full support to the new National Chairman of the party, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, saying his elevation to the leadership position is a well-deserved recognition of his unwavering commitment to the party’s ideals. Lagos APC in a statement issued on Thursday by its Spokesman, Seye Oladejo, commended the party’s leadership for…
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Kwankwaso accuses FG of budget bias, neglect of Northern Nigeria
Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has accused the federal government of concentrating national resources in one region while ignoring the development needs of others, particularly the north. Kwankwaso made the remarks on Thursday during a stakeholders’ dialogue on the 2025 constitutional amendment held in Kano. He criticized what…
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Former Osun governor warns Adeleke against defection to APC
Former Osun State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has cautioned Governor Ademola Adeleke against defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC), warning that such a move would jeopardize his political future. Adeleke recently stirred controversy by publicly endorsing President Bola Tinubu of the APC for re-election in 2027, raising speculation about a possible defection. Oyinlola, however,…
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Tinubu urges APC governors to build legacy, strengthen grassroots engagement
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu has urged governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to work collectively to strengthen grassroots engagement and leave behind a lasting legacy that strengthens the party’s institutional presence, including the construction of a permanent party secretariat in Abuja. Speaking at the 14th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the APC in Abuja on…
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Obasa applauds Yilwatda’s emergence as APC National Chairman
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa has applauded the emergence of Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as the substantive National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), urging Yilwatda to ensure that he enthrones a stronger and more virile party that will be indomitable in the 2027 general election. Yilwatda was unanimously elected during the National…
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Osun 2026: UK-based group urges APC to field Oyebamiji for governor
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A socio-political group, AMBO Movement, United Kingdom, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State to adopt Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), as its governorship candidate for the 2026 election. In a letter dated July 24, 2025, and signed by the group’s Coordinator, Alhaji Mayowa…
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BREAKING: PDP NEC fixes convention for November 15
The National Executive Council meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ended, with the party fixing its national elective convention for November 2025. At the meeting held in Abuja on Thursday, the party fixed November 15 and 16, 2025 for the convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. …Details later
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New APC chairman Nentawe promises inclusive, people-focused leadership
By Kunle Sanni – Newly appointed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yilwatda Nentawe, has pledged to lead the party with a focus on unity, inclusivity, and people-centered governance, vowing to reposition the APC for greater national relevance and electoral success. Speaking at the party’s 14th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held at the State House Conference Centre,…
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PROFILE NEWS: Meet the new APC National Chairman – Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda
By Kunle Sanni – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ushered in a new era of leadership by naming Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda as its National Chairman. A seasoned engineer, academic, and public policy expert, Professor Yilwatda brings a blend of technocratic competence and grassroots political experience to the role. Born on August 8, 1968, in Dungung, Kanke Local Government Area…
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BREAKING: Humanitarian minister, Nentawe, emerges APC national chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC’s) National Executive Committee (NEC), has named the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, Yilwatda Nentawe, as substantive chairman of the party. Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma and Chairman, Progressive Governors’ Forum, moved the motion for Nentawe’s adoption as party chair at the ongoing 14th meeting of the Committee holding at the State House Conference…
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