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Obi Slams Leadership Over UNICAL Dilemma

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has called for urgent scrutiny and intervention in the ongoing crisis affecting dental students at the University of Calabar (UNICAL). This was as the former Governor of Anambra State opined that no student should suffer due to institutional lapses. Obi, who made this call in a...
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Igbinedion Emerges Ovia APC Candidate

Barr. Omosede Igbinedion has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Ovia Federal Constituency bye-election scheduled for August 16, 2025. The bye-election was necessitated by the vacancy created following the emergence of Dennis Idahosa as Deputy Governor of Edo State. The APC primary election was held across the 23 wards...
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You Can’t Buy North With Tokenism, ADC Tells Tinubu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the recent appointments of Northerners into federal agencies, describing the move as “too little, too late.” On Friday, Tinubu appointed Mohammed Babangida, son of former military president Ibrahim Babangida, as Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture, alongside six other Northerners to head various government...
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SERHA Empowers Anambra Indigenes To Support Tinubu’s Re-Election

The South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA) has inaugurated its Anambra State chapter and launched an empowerment programme aimed at strengthening grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Speaking during the event held on Saturday in Awka, National Coordinator of SERHA, Belusochukwu Enwere, described the occasion as a significant milestone for the South...
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Natasha Vows To Resume At Senate On Tuesday Despite Appeal

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has insisted that she will resume at the Senate on Tuesday, July 22 2025, despite the appeal by the president of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio. Senator Natasha, who gave this assurance on Saturday, said she has communicated her intentions to resume on Tuesday in a letter to the...
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Amamgbo Emerges ADC Senatorial Candidate

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Saturday nominated Barr. Donald Chidi Amamgbo as its candidate for the forthcoming Anambra South Senatorial District by-election scheduled for August 16, 2025. Amamgbo emerged unopposed after two other aspirants stepped down, paving the way for his affirmation as the consensus candidate of the party. Interestingly, neither of the two...
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Nigeria Becoming One-Party State Is False – Fashola

The former Governor of Lagos State and ex-Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said the emergence of a coalition led by opposition leaders in Nigeria dispels claims that the country was headed toward a one-party state. Fashola, who spoke on Saturday on Channels Television, said with the emergence of a coalition, Nigeria may...
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Okpebholo’s Warning To Obi Shows Intimidation

The Obedient Movement, a political pressure group, has condemned Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State over his recent remarks directing former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, to seek clearance before visiting the state. In a statement issued on Saturday by the group’s Director of Strategic Communications, Nana Kazaure, the Movement described the governor’s comments as...
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PDP Remains Strong In Atiku’s Hometown

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa State has declared that the party’s structure remains intact and unshaken, despite the recent defection of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and his loyalists to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that Atiku formally resigned from the opposition PDP...
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Shehu Sani Urges Obi To Stay In LP

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Senator Shehu Sani, a former Senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, has called on the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to remain in the party regardless of the ongoing leadership crisis. Saturday Telegraph reports that the Labour Party has been mired in...
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