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PDP BoT recorgnises Udeh-Okoye as substantive National Secretary after adopting Turaki Committee report
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has adopted the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki Committee Report, recorgnising Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the substantive National Secretary of the party. It would be recalled that the BoT in its last meeting set up the Turaki led Committee to address the National Secretary position crisis rocking the party. After an emergency meeting…
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El-Rufai tackles Ribadu over Najaatu Mohammed, says ‘silence is no longer golden’
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has called out National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, asserting that Ribadu previously labeled President Bola Tinubu as corrupt during his tenure as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), El-Rufai stated:“Nuhu must have serious amnesia. Najaatu’s statement is accurate. The record of proceedings in…
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Lagos APC chieftain urges GAC to accept Assembly’s leadership change
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Fouad Alade Oki, has called on the Governance Advisory Committee (GAC) to end the controversy surrounding the recent change in leadership at the Lagos State House of Assembly. In an open letter addressed to GAC Chairman, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, Oki urged party leaders to accept the Assembly’s decision to…
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Anambra LP to hold governorship primary election April 5
The Labour Party in Anambra State will hold its governorship primary election on April 5. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the National Secretary of the party, Alhaji Umar Farouk. Farouk said the sale of expression and Interest/Nomination forms will begin on Monday, 10th of February, 2025, while the sale of the delegate form will start…
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Why I dumped PDP- Senator Nwoko
The senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, on Monday said his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party was influenced by the party’s opposition to the creation of Anioma State. Nwoko, speaking in Asaba on Monday, explained, “I left because I want to be able to get the support of the ruling party in the creation…
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Osun 2026: APC group advocates for Osun West candidate to unseat Governor Adeleke
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun West Crusaders, a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, has declared that only an APC candidate from Osun West can unseat Governor Ademola Adeleke in the 2026 election. Speaking with journalists in Osogbo on Monday, the group’s coordinator, AbdulGafar Blessing, noted that zoning the ticket to Osun West would provide…
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Akwa Ibom Government refutes ADC’s allegations, reaffirms commitment to transparency
The Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed recent allegations made by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing them as baseless and politically motivated falsehoods. In a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ekerete Udoh, the government criticized the ADC’s Publicity Secretary, Manfred Ekpe, for spreading misinformation in a bid to mislead the public and seek undue…
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Embattled PDP National Scribe, Anyanwu resumes duty at Party’s Secretariat
The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, on Monday dared the PDP Governors as he resumed duty at the party’s National Headquarters. It would be recalled that the PDP Governors’ Forum had acknowledged the Appeal Court ruling that approved Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s scribe. However, on Monday at about 11:30 am, Anyanwu who dressed…
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Matawalle cautions against misleading, inciting remarks by politicians
The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has cautioned politicians against making reckless and inciting statements regarding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership. He warned that certain remarks from some political figures are not only disrespectful but also risk radicalizing youths and destabilizing the nation’s peace and security. Dr. Matawalle stated that security agencies are on high…
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Tinubu focused on governance, critics should wait for 2027 – Sunday Dare
By Kunle Sanni Sunday Dare, Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications to President Bola Tinubu, has reaffirmed that the President remains fully committed to providing leadership that will reshape Nigeria. In a post on X, Dare addressed recent criticisms of the Tinubu administration, accusing political opponents of attempting to stir controversy while the President was away in Dar es…
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