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Presidency replies Senator Ndume, accuses him of spreading misinformation
By Kunle Sanni The Presidency has hit back at Senator Ali Ndume over his recent criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s appointments, accusing the Borno South lawmaker of “headline-chasing” and spreading misleading narratives for political gain. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, in a statement via his X account on Tuesday, said Senator Ndume has repeatedly…
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LP Reps Caucus dismisses appointment of new leader by Abure
Labour Party caucus in the House of Representatives has dismissed the supposed appointment of a new leader for the caucus by the embattled former national chairman of the party, Julius Abure, saying the party was not a Ponzi scheme. Leader of the caucus, Afam Victor Ogene described as laughable, naive and misleading, the purported appointment. In response to an earlier…
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Tinubu working to ensure SDP defeats APC in 2027- Prince Adebayo
Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo has declared that President Bola Tinubu is working hard to ensure the easy defeat of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the SDP through his anti-people policies and programmes. Making the declaration at a recent television interview, he noted that…
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US law institute urges Tinubu to reverse Fubara’s suspension
The United States-based Institute of Law Research and Development (ILAWDUN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the suspension of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, warning that the move poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s democratic foundation and could tarnish the President’s legacy. In a statement released on Monday, Prof. Cyprian Edward-Ekpo, Director of ILAWDUN and Professor of International…
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PHOTO NEWS: Wike fetes suspended Rivers lawmakers in London
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday feted the suspended Rivers State House of Assembly lawmakers in London. The minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, said the lawmakers, who are in the UK for “legislative capacity building,” were hosted to a…
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PHOTO NEWS: Uzodinma leads APC Governors on ‘Sallah’ visit to Buhari in Kaduna
The Progressives Governors’ Forum, led by its Chairman and Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, paid a courtesy visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Kaduna. The visit was carried out under the auspices of the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF). Addressing journalists, Governor Uzodinma said the delegation came in solidarity as members of the APC family…
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APC governors visit former President Buhari in Kaduna
Governors elected under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday visited former president Muhammadu Buhari at his Kaduna residence. The governors under the umbrella of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) were led by its chairman and the Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodinma. While addressing the journalists after the visit, Uzodimma said the group came to extend warm Sallah…
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Yakubu not sacked- INEC Spokesman, Presidency
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Presidency have debunked widespread reports that the Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has been sacked by President Bola Tinubu. The commission disclosed on Monday that the report was false after a viral WhatsApp message stated that Yakubu had been replaced with one Prof. Olamilekan. Reacting, the Chief Press Secretary CPS to the INEC…
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2027: Obi still chieftain of Labour Party- Tanko
The Interim National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Yunusa Tanko, on Monday, Peter Obi has not joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Tanko, a campaigner for the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), said the former Anambra State governor is still a member of the Labour Party (LP) till further developments. Speaking as a guest on Channels…
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Osun LG crisis: ‘Adeleke not responsible for your legal woes’ – Govt to APC
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun State Government has urged the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to focus on its legal challenges and stop blaming Governor Ademola Adeleke for its “self-imposed moral, legal, and political injuries.” Mallam Olawale Rasheed, spokesperson to Governor Adeleke, made the remarks in response to APC’s accusations that the Adeleke-led government plans to…
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