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Tinubu Threatens Executive Order Against State Governors

The withholding of Local Government funds by state governors may soon become a thing of the past as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has threatened to evoke an executive order against state governors who refuse to comply with the Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to the third tier of government. President Tinubu issued this warning...
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Why LGs Should Be Involved In Securing The Nation, By Oloyede

From the moment he assumed office, the Chairman of Oshodi/Isolo Local Government, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede aka Kendoo, made an unequivocal promise; that the welfare of his people would take precedence. It is a promise he has kept, steadily and convincingly. During his first term, Oloyede stood out with exceptional drive and administrative dedication. His...
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Lagos PDP Searches For Relevance Amid Party Crisis

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State is grappling with the challenge of redefining its relevance amid deepening internal crises that continue to weaken the party’s structure and public appeal. Once considered a formidable opposition force in the state, the Lagos PDP has in recent years been plagued by leadership tussles, factional disputes and...
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Challenges Before The African Democratic Congress Ahead 2027

As Nigeria’s 2027 general elections draw closer, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is positioning itself as a key opposition force. However, the party faces a range of substantive challenges that could influence its ability to compete effectively against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political contenders. Internal power struggles and party structure issues:...
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APC Govs Pass Confidence Vote On Tinubu

…as President threatens to deduct LG funds if govs fail to obey A’Court ruling on council’s autonomy …declares state police a must, defeat of terrorists not negotiable…says democracy must not fail, urges party leaders to be tolerant, accommodating…APC lucky Tinubu not on opposition-Shettima The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors’ Forum, chaired by Imo State Governor Hope...
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2026 Budget: Tinubu’s Consolidated Sufferings On Nigerians

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said there is nothing to celebrate in the 2026 budget proposal presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu on Friday. Instead, the budget, which the president titled, “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” according to the party, is a consolidation of renewed sufferings that Nigerians have...
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Ex-Delta Senator, Nwaoboshi Dies At 68

A former Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter Onyeluka Nwaoboshi, is dead. Sources close to the politician confirmed that he passed away on Friday, December 19 However, details of the former senator’s death remain unknown at the time of this report. The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State confirmed the death...
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Adebayo welcomes S’Court Ruling On SDP Crisis

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo and the Acting National Chairman, Dr Sadiq Gombe, have welcomed Friday’s Supreme Court judgment dismissing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s appeal on the party’s leadership dispute. This is as he described the ruling as a major victory for democracy, party autonomy...
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NNPP Holds Convention To Elect New Leaders

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) will on Saturday hold its National Convention to usher in new leaders of the party. The National Chairman, Dr Ajuji Ahmed, stated this at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party held on Friday in Abuja. The Chairman commended the outcome...
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