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Ibadan Convention Crucial For PDP’s Rebirth, Must Hold

A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Laja Adeoye, has urged the party to resist any attempt to suspend or postpone its Saturday National Convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. Adeoye, in a statement on Friday in Lagos, described those pushing for postponement as selfish and anti-party elements acting against the collective interest of...
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PDP Nat’l Convention To Hold In Ibadan

On Thursday, Governor of Adamawa State and Chairman, Convention Planning Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Fintiri, declared that the party is heading to Ibadan, Oyo State capital, for the elective National Convention. Governor Fintiri gave this assurance in a brief interview with journalists despite calls to suspend the convention amid the Federal High...
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Lawmakers At War Over Supplementary Budget In Ondo

…PDP, Govt Quarrel Over Budget Twenty-six members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have been divided into two over the plan to impeach the Speaker, Hon. Olamide Oladiji, over the controversy surrounding the supplementary budget before the Assembly. This development came as the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the state government bickered over...
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PDP Delegates Arrive In Ibadan

Amid the call for cancellation of the National Convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) scheduled to commence on Saturday, following the Federal High Court ruling halting the progress, some delegates have been spotted in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, in last-minute preparations for the event. The National Vice Chairman (South-West) of the PDP, Kamorudeen Ajisafe,...
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Leaders Must Rebuild Confidence In Democracy, Says Olawepo-Hashim

A 2027 presidential hopeful, Dr Gbenga OlawepoHashim, has warned that democracy in Africa risks sliding back to dictatorship unless political leaders make tangible concessions to the people by embedding social welfare and economic justice into governance. Speaking at the National Conference on the Future of Democracy in Nigeria, organised by the Peering Advocacy and Advancement...
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Ibadan Gathering Jamboree, Not Convention

The Wike-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has clarified that any member heading to Ibadan is attending a jamboree, not the proposed national convention. The clarification followed an emergency meeting in Abuja on Thursday, with the group emphasizing that the Federal High Court judgement barring the convention remains binding. Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, chairman...
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Government-Media Collaboration Key To Inclusive Governance

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has emphasized that effective government-media collaboration is vital for community development and inclusive governance. Speaking at the second day of the All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) 2025 in Abuja, he described the media as the “conscience of society and partners in community development.” Prof....
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ADC Accuses Tinubu Of Worsening Nigeria’s Debt Crisis

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of deepening Nigeria’s debt crisis following the National Assembly’s approval of a fresh N1.15 trillion domestic borrowing. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party criticised the administration for policy inconsistency and fiscal recklessness, despite claims that non-oil revenue targets...
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