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Rep Member, Ex-COS, Others Dump PDP For APC In Ondo

The only member of the House of Representatives from the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Hon. Festus Akingbaso, on Thursday led thousands of his supporters to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Also joining the APC was Dr. Kola Ademujimi, former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Olusegun Mimiko. The defection ceremony held...
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Lagos PDP Expels Defectors To ADC

Members of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who recently defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have been expelled from the party. The expulsion was announced on Thursday  by Segun Edwards, spokesman of the Elders Caucus and Chairmen of the party in the 20 local government areas. Edwards said stakeholders...
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ADC Appoints Ex-NANS President As Deputy Nat’l Youth Leader

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appointed former President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Chinonso Obasi, as its Deputy National Youth Leader. The appointment was announced in a statement signed by his media aide, Samson Ogunwoye Gbemiga, and made available to journalists on Thursday in...
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Dino Melaye Withdraws From PDP, Blames Party Impotence

Dino Melaye, a former senator representing Kogi West, has formally parted ways with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), attributing his decision to what he described as the party’s persistent failure to provide credible leadership and good governance. Melaye, who was the PDP’s governorship candidate in the 2023 Kogi State election, said his decision came after...
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Rivers Faction Petitions National Chairman

A factional executive of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday submitted a formal petition to the National Chairman of the party, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, urging the party to nullify the Tony Okocha-led Caretaker Committee in the state. Led by Chief Emeka Beke, the group challenged the legitimacy of the...
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2027: Challenging Gov Mutfwang’ll Be Difficult

Former member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency, Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos, has said that Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, is redefining governance and setting an unprecedented pace of development across all sectors of the state. Bagos made the remark while speaking with New Telegraph in Jos. He stated:“Based on verifiable facts and growing...
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Kano PDP Rejects Tinubu’s Endorsement

The Kano State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has firmly distanced itself from the recent endorsement of President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid by some governors from the Southwest, declaring its unwavering loyalty to the PDP and its future presidential candidate. Speaking after a party meeting in Kano on Thursday, the state chairman of...
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Gov Zulum Drops Two Commissioners

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has relieved two commissioners of their duties and announced their replacements as part of a cabinet reshuffle aimed at revitalizing governance and enhancing service delivery. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Dauda Iliya. According to the statement, the affected officials are...
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