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PDP will reclaim power in 2027, says Wabara
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adolphus Wabara, has expressed confidence that the party will return to power in 2027, despite recent internal crises. Wabara, speaking during the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Monday, dismissed claims that the PDP was on the brink of collapse. “No matter what…
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2027: Atiku, Mark, Secondus, other PDP chieftains hold closed door meeting in Abuja
Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, a former Senate President, David Mark, a former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, and several other prominent figures of the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday held a high-level, closed-door critical meeting in Abuja. Other PDP bigwigs present are; a former PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, ex-Governors Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto), Liyel Imoke (Cross River), Babangida Aliyu…
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Ondo Assembly confirms 15 commissioner-nominees, defers one
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of fifteen out of the sixteen commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The confirmation took place during plenary on Tuesday after the Committee of the Whole House, chaired by Speaker Olamide Oladiji, presented its report. Lawmakers unanimously adopted the report through a voice vote. However, the…
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2027: No saint among those planning to run for President – IPAC Chairman
The Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC), Yabagi Sani, has said none of those planning to run for president in 2027 is a saint. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief programme on Tuesday, Sani said that it would be difficult for northerners to believe the proposal by ex-Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi to…
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JUST IN: Ex-minister cautions Ondo Govt over inquest into Akeredolu’s death
By Boye Oyeyemi – Former Minister of State for Transport, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, has cautioned the Ondo State Government against being used by certain individuals to ignite tension over the coroner’s inquest into the death of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Adegoroye issued the warning in a statement on Tuesday titled “All Things Are Lawful But Not All Things Are Expedient.”…
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Obi pledges to serve one term if elected in 2027
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has confirmed he will contest the 2027 presidential election, pledging to serve only one term if elected and promising to restore national stability within two years. Obi addressed supporters during a live X Space interaction on Sunday where he also dismissed reports suggesting a joint ticket with former Vice President…
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‘No victor, no vanquished’ — Saraki applauds PDP unity after NEC meeting
By Kunle Sanni – Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has hailed the outcome of the 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a turning point that averted a looming internal crisis and reaffirmed the party’s unity and resilience. In a statement released on Monday evening, Saraki said the much-anticipated meeting, held against…
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EXCLUSIVE: Details of Wike, Fubara truce emerge
–Suspended Rivers governor to serve just one term By Olaolu Bilau in Abuja Details of the truce brokered in Abuja between suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his estranged political godfather and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike have finally emerged. WESTERN POST can reveal today that under the agreement, Fubara will only serve one term in office.…
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PDP NEC affirms Anyanwu as National Secretary
…fixes July 23 for another meeting The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, agreed that Senator Samuel Anyanwu should continue to serve as the National Secretary. The party reached the agreement at its 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held at its National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, after an earlier police siege at the venue. At the end of the…
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APC schedules NEC meeting for July 24 to nominate new national chairman
By Kunle Sanni – The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has scheduled a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting for July 24 to nominate a new national chairman for the ruling party. The decision was reached during an emergency session of the NWC held on Monday at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, according to a…
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