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Amaechi Ally Urges Judiciary To Nullify Rivers LG Polls

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has called on the judiciary to nullify last Saturday’s local government election in Rivers State, describing the exercise as a “vote allocation” rather than an election. Eze, a close ally of former Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, said in a statement that residents of...
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Alia Inaugurates 17 Commissioners In Benue

Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, on Monday swore in 17 newly appointed commissioners, charging them to serve with loyalty, accountability, and close ties to their communities. Speaking at the Government House in Makurdi, Alia dismissed speculation that he plans to replace his deputy, Dr. Sam Ode, ahead of the 2027 governorship election. He...
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Group Vows To Deliver Ondo For Tinubu

A political support group, BTO for PBAT 2027, has pledged its unwavering commitment to mobilize massive support across Ondo State to ensure President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. In a statement jointly signed by its convener, Ogbeni Adojutelegan Adesuyi, and spokesman, Adewumi Folajimi, the group said it operates under the leadership of the Minister...
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Why I Won’t Run For Presidency – Wike

Contrary to many insinuations, former Governor of Rivers State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that he will not be contesting in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Monday during his monthly media chat in Abuja, the nation’s capital, Wike said that despite the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)...
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Tinubu’ll Win By Landslide, Kwankwaso Tells El-Rufai

Former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has been accused of allegedly resorting to blackmail and falsehoods against President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. Dr. Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso made the allegation in a statement he personally signed and issued to journalists in Kano on Monday, warning El-Rufai that his alleged attempts to discredit...
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Opposition Candidate Leads Tinubu Campaign Group

The Governorship Candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in the last Ondo State governorship election, Comrade Alfred Akinuli, has been appointed Deputy Director-General of the Progressives Network for Tinubu (PNT) in the state. The group’s Director-General, Pastor Olumide Obadele, announced Akinuli’s appointment on Monday during a press conference at the NUJ Press Centre in Akure,...
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Renewed Hope Initiative Non-Partisan – Adeleke

The First Lady of Osun State, Mrs. Titilola Adeleke, has debunked allegations made by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Leader in the state, Mrs. Kudiratu Fakokunde, claiming that beneficiaries of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Business Grant were deliberately short-changed. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the First Lady, Adeleke...
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Bago Dissolves Cabinet, Warns Against Lobbying For Reappointment

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has dissolved his cabinet, directing all affected commissioners to hand over immediately to the permanent secretaries of their respective ministries. The governor announced the decision on Monday during the State Executive Council meeting at the Council Chamber in Minna. New Telegraph gathered that key aides, including the Secretary to...
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Epelle Faults Rivers LG Poll, Says Its Democratic Scam

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TAF Africa, Jake Epelle, has outrightly condemned the conduct of the Rivers State Local Government (LG) election held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, describing it as a democratic scam. Reacting to the outcome of the LG poll, Epelle said the just-concluded election was totally unconstitutional, having been conducted by...
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