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JUST IN: Defection – I’m expecting more to come, Tinubu says
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has welcomed members of opposition parties to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying more defections are expected. The president made this statement on Thursday while delivering his address at the APC National Summit themed “Renewed Hope Agenda: The Journey So Far.” Tinubu emphasized that political realignment is constitutionally protected under the freedom of…
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JUST IN: Ganduje declares Tinubu sole presidential candidate for 2027
By Kunle Sanni The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has announced President Bola Tinubu as the party’s sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. Ganduje made the declaration on Thursday while delivering his address at the APC National Summit themed “Renewed Hope Agenda: The Journey So Far.” Western Post also reported that the Chairman of…
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Tinubu’s re-election will be seamless in 2027- Akpabio
The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday assured President Bola Tinubu that his re-election will be seamless in the 2027 election unlike the competition he faced to win the seat in 2023. Akpabio said this while leading the leadership of the National Assembly to pass a vote of confidence in Tinubu during the All Progressives Congress (APC) national summit…
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JUST IN: Tinubu is sole APC candidate for 2027 election – Uzodinma
By Kunle Sanni The Chairman of the All Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) and Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu as the party’s sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. Uzodinma made the statement on Thursday during the APC National Summit on the Renewed Hope Agenda, held at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Abuja. In his…
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Crisis hits SDP over appointments into vacant NWC positions
It appears the Social Democratic Party (SDP) is seriously in deep crisis since the appointment of three officers to fill the vacant positions in its National Working Committee (NWC) recently. It was reported that the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Araba Rufus Aiyenigba, had announced in a statement that three vacant positions of the Deputy National Chairman (South), Deputy National Chairman…
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North Central LP chairmen back Abure, tackle Obi, Otti
The State Chairmen of the Labour Party in the North Central geo-political zone of the country have condemned the recent actions of the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, who they accused of trying to cause confusion in the party for selfish reasons. They vowed to continue to give maximum support to…
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Hungry Nigerians will determine 2027 election – Gov Makinde
By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has stated that the outcome of the 2027 general elections will be determined by the plight of hungry Nigerians rather than the recent defections of politicians to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor made this statement on Wednesday during the official inauguration of the newly elected PDP South West…
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2027: No plan to leave PDP- Makinde
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday said he has no intention of leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite recent defections and internal challenges, reaffirming his commitment to the party. Speaking during the official inauguration of the newly elected PDP South West zonal executive members at the party’s zonal secretariat, Soji Adagunodo House, Old Ife Road, Ibadan,…
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Court to hear DSS suit against Pat Utomi’s ‘shadow government’ on June 25
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled June 25 to hear a suit filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) against Professor Pat Utomi over his formation of a “shadow government.” Justice James Omotosho fixed the date after DSS counsel Akinlolu Kehinde filed a motion seeking permission to serve court documents on Utomi via courier to his Lagos…
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Southeast PDP renominates Udeh-Okoye as National Secretary
The South East Zonal Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has renominated former National Youth Leader Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary. Senate Minority Whip, Sen. Osita Ngwu presented the resolution of the caucus to the party acting National Working Committee (NEWC) in Abuja. Ngwu recalled efforts by party organs and stakeholders, including the PDP Governors’ Forum…
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