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Rivers Politics: I was offered N5bn to coordinate impeachment of Fubara- Ehie
Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has alleged that he was offered N5 billion to coordinate the impeachment of his principal. The Chief of Staff who made the claim while speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said he has evidence of the bribe offer stored on his phone. “I can also open my…
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Yoruba group, Tompolo declare support for Tinubu’s second term
A Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Yoruba Aborigines Progressive Initiative (YAPI) and a Chieftain of the Niger Delta, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, have declared their support for a second term bid by President Bola Tinubu. The duo in a separate statements on Sunday, based their endorsement of Tinubu on his administration’s strides in security, economy, infrastructure, and sectoral development. Tompolo described…
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Tinubu to Wike: Ensure FCT development benefits APC in 2027
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu on Sunday humorously cautioned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, against allowing his infrastructure development efforts in Abuja to politically benefit the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Tinubu made the remarks while hosting an FCT delegation, led by Wike, for the Eid-El-Fitr homage at the Presidential Banquet Hall, State House,…
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Eid-el-Fitri: PDP urges political leaders to redirect themselves to path of selfless service
The Peoples Democratic Party has urges Nigerians to stand for justice and the rule of law, congratulating the Muslims on the successful completion of Ramadan fasting. In a statement on Saturday, PDP National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba urged Nigerians to let the virtues of love, unity, peace, patience, and submission to Allah guide their daily interactions. PDP stated, “The Peoples…
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INEC explains complexities, costs involved in recall process
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained the complexities and costs involved in the recall process, likening it to organising a full election. This was explained on Saturday via X Spaces as the commission discussed “INEC Regulations and Guidelines for recall 2024. BVAS and IREV: Facts and Myths.” The Special Adviser to the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mohammed Kuna, explained…
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Atiku slams Wike, says he was unfit for vice president role
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to claims by Nyesom Wike’s camp regarding the selection process of his 2023 running mate, stating that Wike was unsuitable for the position in a ticket meant to unify rather than divide Nigeria. In a statement issued by the Atiku Media Office on Friday, the former vice president dismissed assertions by Wike’s spokesperson,…
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I’ve no plan to join APC- Peter Obi
Former governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has categorically denied reports suggesting his intention to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Obi took to his verified X social media account on Saturday to dismiss the claims, stating that he has not been involved in any APC gatherings and has no plans…
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2027: SDP will support presidential candidate who would listen to yearnings of people, says Akande-Adeola
A former Majority Leader in the House of Representatives and leader of the Social Democratic Party in the South-West, Mulikat Akande-Adeola, has disclosed the plan of the party to support a Presidential candidate who will listen to the cry of the people. She made this disclosure during an Iftar organised by the party’s Oyo State Chapter for stakeholders in Ibadanland’s…
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You must remain loyal to party, govt- Kebbi APC Chairman tells members
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State, Muhammad Zuru, has warned party members against aligning with what he described as “so-called emerging political parties,” including the Social Democratic Party (SDP). According to him, the ruling APC has an internal disciplinary mechanism to address issues of disloyalty and defection. He emphasized that all party members must remain…
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Edo South constituents initiate moves to recall LP Senator
The constituents of Edo South Senatorial District and the Human Rights Community, have said they have lost confidence in the Senator representing the Area, Senator Neda Imasuen, over alleged failure, corruption, abuse of office and betrayal of public trust. They said it has formally initiated the recall of the Labour Party Senator and also demanded his prosecution over the circumstances…
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