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How Defection Left Reps’ Minority Without Leadership

The minority caucus in the House of Representatives no longer has leadership following the defection of all but one of its leaders to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), PHILIP NYAM reports Before the House of Representatives embarked on recess on May 6, to enable lawmakers to participate in the ongoing party primaries in preparation...
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Obi Frowns On Tinubu’s $11.6bn Debt Servicing Plan

Peter Obi yesterday frowned on President Bola Tinubu’s plans to spend about $11.6 billion on debt servicing, saying this “should concern anyone interested in the country’s economic future and longterm development”. In a post on his X handle, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential aspirant raised concerns over the Federal Government’s persistent borrowing without anything...
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Sokoto APC Affirms Three Senatorial Candidates

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Sokoto State Chapter, has successfully conducted its senatorial affirmation exercises across the three senatorial zones in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections on Monday. The three affirmed candidates are: Sen. Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Sen. Abdullahi Danbaba Dambuwa, and Alhaji Umar Ajiya, for Sokoto North, Sokoto South, and Sokoto...
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Fintiri Emerges APC Adamawa North Senatorial Candidate

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Adamawa North Senatorial Zone, having been declared unopposed. Similarly, the former Commissioner for Health, Chief Felix Tangwami, was declared the winner in the party’s Southern Senatorial primaries. Governor Fintiri secured the APC ticket following a settlement between...
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