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Ondo PDP, APC clash over Akeredolu’s projects
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has accused the state governor, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, of deliberately abandoning all the uncompleted projects left by his immediate predecessor, late Rotimi Akeredolu. The PDP accused the governor in a statement issued by its Director of Media and Publicity, Mr Leye Igbabo, on Sunday. According to the statement, the opposition party…
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MOP seeks expedite registration as political party
The Movement of the People (MOP), a political group advocating for electoral justice, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to expedite its registration as a political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued by the group’s spokesperson, Joshua Iduwe, MOP revealed that it has formally applied for registration four times over the past…
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2 Akwa Ibom commissioners deny resigning from cabinet
The Commissioner for Works and Fire Service, Prof. Eno Ibanga and the Finance Commissioner, Mr. Emem Almond Bob, have refuted rumours in the social media that they have refused to join Governor Umo Eno in his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. A statement signed by Information Officer in the Ministry of Works Evelyn Udobia for…
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Okpebholo commends Eno for defecting to APC
..says defection, capable of attracting more investments to South South The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has described the defection of Akwa Ibom’s Governor, Umo Eno, from the People Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as “historic” and capable of attracting more investment opportunities to the South-South region. In a statement on Saturday, Okpebholo, made the remarks…
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Osun group warns against anti-Tinubu plots, cautions Oba Olaitan, Aregbesola
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun Leaders of Thought, a socio-political group in Osun State, has warned against alleged plots to undermine President Bola Tinubu, declaring that any attempt to sabotage the Presidency from the state will be strongly resisted. The group emphasized, “Tinubu is our son, and we will not tolerate any group or individual undermining the Presidency.” The…
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Adediran joins APC governors to welcome Governor Eno into party
The Lead Visioner of Lagos4Lagos Movement and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Olajide Adediran (Jandor) on Friday joined a delegation of Progressive Governors to welcome Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, into the APC. The delegation was led by the chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum and the Executive Governor of Imo State, Gov. Hope Uzodima accompanied…
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Makinde backs six-year single term for political office holders
By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has expressed support for a single term of five or six years for elected political office holders across all levels of government in Nigeria. Governor Makinde made this known when Muslim faithful, including clerics, traditional rulers, and political office holders, visited him at his Ikolaba residence in Ibadan shortly after the…
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PHOTO NEWS: Akpabio, Uzodimma, Sanwo-Olu, Bagudu receive Umo Eno into APC
Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum Hope Uzodimma, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Minister of Budget and National Planning Atiku Bagudu were among the top government officials and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) who received Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno into the party on Friday in Uyo, the state capital.
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Osun must never be reduced to political bargaining chip- Group
A group, The Osun Voters Assembly, has described the growing speculation of a political deal between the presidency and Governor Ademola Adeleke as “dangerous, deeply transactional, and anti-progressive”. The group in a statement issued on Monday, said Osun must never be reduced to a political bargaining chip. The Osun Voters Assembly cautioned against any attempt to foist Adeleke on the…
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Akwa Ibom Commissioner resigns few hours after governor defects to APC
Few hours after the defection of the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ini Ememobong, one of the state’s cabinet members, has resigned. Ememobong who was the state’s Commissioner for Special Duties, and Ibom Deep Sea Port, in a letter dated June 6, 2025, and addressed to the…
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