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Rivers denies summoning suspended Gov Fubara, labels report ‘fake’
Ibok-Ete Ibas, the sole administrator of Rivers State, has firmly denied reports claiming that suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, were summoned for questioning regarding their previous appointments. The denial follows social media reports on Tuesday that alleged Fubara was called to appear before a panel at the Government House. These claims surfaced in the wake of…
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Anambra billionaire, Arthur Eze, backs Soludo’s second term bid
Prominent oil magnate and philanthropist, Chief Arthur Eze, has declared his full support for Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s bid for a second term as the Governor of Anambra State, describing the incumbent as a visionary leader ordained by God. Speaking at a recent event, Chief Eze praised Soludo’s leadership over the past three years, emphasizing that his administration has brought…
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Former CPC members reaffirm loyalty to APC, support for Tinubu
By Kunle Sanni Key figures from the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), one of the legacy parties that formed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), have reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to the party and declared strong support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his administration. In a press statement released on Thursday, April 16, 2025, and signed by Senator…
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South West PDP elects new executives in Ibadan
By Adejayan Gbenga Delegates from all six South West states—Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, and Ekiti—converged in Ibadan on Wednesday for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South West Zonal Congress. During the congress, Alhaji Kamorudeen Ajisafe was elected unopposed as the Zonal Chairman of the PDP in the South West. The election also produced Adeyemo Adetunji as Zonal Treasurer, Yaya…
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Obasa, Adaranijo in battle of wits over choice of Orile-Agege LCDA APC chairmanship candidate
There is strong indication that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship ticket in Orile-Agege Local Council Development Area (OALCDA) of Lagos state would keenly be contested between two major power blocs. Western Post gathered that one of the power blocs led by the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, is backing one Hon. Akinola…
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Ondo: APC, PDP clash over calls for emergency rule
The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State have clashed over calls for emergency rule. The PDP had in a statement issued on Tuesday by its Director of Media and Publicity, Leye Igbagbo, called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the state, due to what it described…
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2027: Makinde reveals plans for his successor
By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has declared that he has enough capable individuals on his team who can succeed him after leaving office. Makinde stated this on Tuesday while appearing on Channels TV’s Politics Today. The governor also revealed that he will prepare a roadmap for the continued development of Oyo State and hand it over…
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Tinubu’s economic reforms yielding positive results – APC Scribe
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bashiru Ajibola, on Tuesday said the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have been yielding positive results. Speaking as a guest on Channels TV’s Political Paradigm on Tuesday, Bashiru said food inflation was gradually reducing while the removal of fuel subsidy and floatation of the naira had provided resources…
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Senator Natasha rejects out-of-court settlement in case against Akpabio
By Kunle Sanni Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has rejected a proposal for an out-of-court settlement in her ongoing case against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The proposal was made by renowned legal practitioner Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), who is representing Akpabio in the matter. Agbakoba also urged the senator to provide further evidence to substantiate her claims, which he said remain unproven.…
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2027: I’ve capacity to become Nigeria’s President- Makinde
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday said he has the capacity to become the President of Nigeria. Makinde, made this known on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme. He explained that the 2027 elections would be between Nigerians and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC); and not a contest between the PDP and the APC. Makinde said, “I don’t…
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