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Group Solicits Help For Tinubu

Ahead of the 2027 Presidential election, a Yoruba group under the aegis of the Yoruba Mandate Group Worldwide has called on Nigerians across the six geopolitical zones to support President Bola Tinubu’s reelection bid. The group made this call in a press statement issued by its Convener, Banji Ojo, and made available to newsmen on...
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Benue Speaker, Dajoh Resigns Amid Political Tensions

The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Aondona Dajoh, has resigned from his position, citing the decision as being in the best interest of the state. Dajoh’s resignation was contained in a letter dated Sunday, August 24, 2025, and personally signed by him. He expressed gratitude to his colleagues for the opportunity to...
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Group Calls On Jonathan To Contest For 2027 Presidential Election

A pro-Jonathan pressure group, Bring Back Our Goodluck in Kano state, has called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to recontest the 2027 presidential election. This is as the pressure group declared that Nigerians were misled in 2015 into voting out Jonathan’s administration. Speaking at the Aminu Kano Centre for Democracy, Research and Training, Mambayya House, the...
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Ode Dismisses Plot To Replace Him As Alia’s Running Mate

Benue State Deputy Governor, Dr. Sam Ode, has dismissed circulating rumours suggesting that Governor Hyacinth Alia may replace him as his running mate ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Speaking with journalists during the funeral of the late Mama Elizabeth Apochi in Owukpa community, Ogbadibo Local Government Area, Ode described the speculation as “baseless and...
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Tribal Groups In Niger Vow To Re-Elect Bago

Various tribal associations in Niger State, under the auspices of the Inter-Tribal Association, have pledged their support for the re-election of Governor Umaru Bago in the 2027 general elections, describing him as the first governor to recognise non-indigenes through multiple appointments. The pledge was made during the inauguration of Garatu Ward Executive members in Bosso...
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SERAP Urges Tinubu To Stop Proposed Politicians’ Pay Rise

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend the proposed salary increase for political office holders. Sunday Telegraph has earlier reported that the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) announced it’s plan to increase the salary of office holders including the President, Vice-President, Governors, their deputies, and...
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Defunct CPC Members Accuse Sokoto APC Of Marginalization

Members of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) have accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State of sidelining them in governance, despite their coalition with the party. Speaking at a reunion meeting of CPC members from 23 Local Government Areas in Sokoto after 14 years, the party’s former gubernatorial candidate, Alhaji...
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PDP Govs Insist On Nov 15 Nat’l Convention

The Governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others against obstructing the national convention of the party scheduled to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15, 2025. This is contained in a communiqué made available to Sunday...
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Ogunkelu, Shelle, Other Lagos PDP Leaders Join ADC

…We must avoid pitfalls of APC, PDP – Aregbesola A former Minister of Cooperation and Integration in Africa, Dr Abimbola Ogunkelu, ex-Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State and other leaders of the party have officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on behalf of PDP defectors on Saturday, Ogunkelu...
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