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APC defends Tinubu’s economic achievements, slams Obi’s criticism
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly defended the economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, dismissing former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi’s, recent criticism. The response came after Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, appeared on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, to criticize President Tinubu’s economic policies. Obi had claimed that…
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Obi’s assessment of Tinubu’s govt lacks fact, logical analysis – Bwala
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, says the assessment of the federal government by the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, lacked facts and logical analysis, describing his delivery as “abysmal”. He claimed that Obi was yet to recover from the last general elections defeat. Bwala made this remark on…
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Tribunal Judgment: Okpebholo sends message of hope to APC supporters, Edo residents
Ahead of Wednesday’s delivery of the governorship election tribunal’s judgment, Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has sent a message of hope to supporters and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and residents in the State. A statement issued on Tuesday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, said the governor urged all residents of the State to…
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Fubara speaks on emergency rule, discusses depression, hopes for victory
Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers State, has expressed dismay over President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state on March 18, 2025. Speaking to Muslim leaders who visited him at his private residence in Port Harcourt on April 1, 2025, Fubara acknowledged the emotional toll of the situation. “We, as humans, might feel a…
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Natasha accuses Akpabio, Bello, Ododo of plotting violence at homecoming rally
Suspended Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has expressed her eagerness to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr with her constituents despite concerns over security. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that any outbreak of violence during her visit should be blamed on Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo, and former Governor Yahaya Bello. “My dear people of Kogi Central,…
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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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