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S’Court Verdict Affirms People’s Mandate

Edo StateEdo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has described the Supreme Court judgment affirming him as the duly elected governor of the state as a reaffirmation of the sacred mandate freely given by the people of Edo. Reacting to the judgment on Thursday, Governor Okpebholo said the verdict was not just a legal triumph but a...
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Tension In APGA As Aspirants Delay Consensus

There is mounting anxiety within the ranks of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) ahead of the Anambra South Senatorial District primary election, scheduled for July 21, 2025. Fueling the tension is the failure of the six major aspirants to agree on a consensus candidate, despite appeals from Governor Charles Soludo. The party leadership has...
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I’m Still In PDP, Gov Lawal Dismisses Defection Rumors

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, on Wednesday, debunked rumours that he is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Lawal, who disclosed during an interview on Channels Television, maintained that the story about his defection remains a rumour. The governor insisted that he has no...
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ADC 2027 Race Fuels Power Struggle, Deepens Divisions

The unfolding 2027 presidential race within the newly formed African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led coalition is already causing internal friction, as key political figures like Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar, and Rotimi Amaechi jostle for dominance. With just under two years to Nigeria’s general elections, political ambition is testing the coalition’s unity, sparking heated debates, factional loyalty,...
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Sokoto Govt Defends Proposed Extension Of LG Chairmen’s Tenure

The Sokoto State government has defended the state’s decision to extend the tenures of Local Government Chairmen and Councillors to a three-year term in office. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Dadi Adare,said the extension will enable the local government executive council to execute meaningful projects in their respective constituencies before leaving...
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HEDA Calls For Transparent Lagos LG Polls

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) on Wednesday called for free, fair and transparent local government election in Lagos. It stated that the LG election scheduled for Saturday, July 12, 2025 is a litmus test for the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) and all the actors in the election process. HEDA’s...
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