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Wike speaks bluntly on Abuja, Fubara, PDP’s future in media chat
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, earlier today, held a wide-ranging media chat aired live on TVC, where he tackled key national issues including constitutional debates surrounding the FCT, his rift with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, internal challenges within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the legacy of late banking magnate Herbert Wigwe. He also expressed…
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2027: LP, Obi lack capacity to challenge Nigeria’s political establishment- Sowore
A former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has criticised the Labour Party and its 2023 flagbearer, Peter Obi, describing them as a “short rental” arrangement that lacks the capacity to challenge Nigeria’s political status quo. Sowore made the remarks on Sunday while appearing as a guest on Inside Sources on Channels Television. “But in terms of real opposition.…
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PDP Governors appoint Saraki to head reconciliation committee
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a committee headed by a former Senate president, Bukola Saraki, to reconcile aggrieved members ahead of its National Executive Committee meeting. This was disclosed at the end of a meeting held at the Abuja lodge of the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, on Sunday…
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PDP Governors to convene 7pm Today in Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) would convene for its 5th meeting today, Sunday, at 7:00 p.m. in Abuja, according to a notice signed by the Director General of the PDP Governors’ Forum, Dr. Emmanuel Agbo. According to the notice, the crucial gathering would be hosted by the Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala…
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2026: Group urges APC to back Oyebamiji for Osun governorship
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The AMBO Legacy Group has declared its strong support for Alhaji Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji’s governorship ambition, urging the All Progressives Congress (APC) to adopt him as its candidate for the 2026 Osun State election. The group, comprising professionals across various sectors globally, described Oyebamiji—an Ikire-born technocrat and politician—as an ideal candidate with outstanding credentials, leadership experience,…
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2027: Retire Tinubu, all establishment politicians – Adebayo tells Nigerians
Adewole Adebayo is the leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and presidential candidate of the party in 2023 general elections. In this interview with select journalists, he bears his mind on the fiscal policies of President Bola Tinubu’s government, student loan scheme, coalition politics and other salient issues. Excerpt Politics should be to uplift the well-being and welfare of…
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Osun 2026 election: APC warns aspirants, supporters against misconduct
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo As the 2026 governorship election draws near, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has cautioned its members against actions that could cause internal division and undermine party unity. State Chairman of the party, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, gave the warning during a meeting with reinstated local government chairmen and APC leaders from across the state.…
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Ansar-ud-Deen Society congratulates Pope Leo XIV, felicitates Nigerian catholic church
The Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the Catholic community in Nigeria and globally on the successful completion of the Papal Conclave and the election of His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV. In a statement signed by the National President, Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Prince Mosediq Adeniji Kazeem, SAN, FCArb, the society described the election of Robert…
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2027: Tinubu only interested in enlarging political coast- Adebayo
The leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its 2023 presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said that President Bola Tinubu and his supporters were only interested in enlarging their political coast than addressing the needs of the people they govern. Adebayo who said this while speaking with journalists recently, picked holes in the student loan programme, advising the…
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Lagos APC Primaries: Full list of chairmanship candidates who emerged
Chairmanship candidates for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, have emerged. Four of the candidates emerged through consensus while 51 others contested and emerged through delegates election. Delegates from two local Councils, Yaba LCDA and Lagos Mainland local government were conspicuously absent as chairmanship candidates were yet to emerge. Candidates that emerged via consensus and were affirmed by…
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