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Iyabo Obasanjo Backs Tinubu, Cites Naira Stability As Key

The daughter of the former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo has described the recent stability of the naira against the dollar as a major achievement for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Prof. Obasanjo, former senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, said exchange rate stability provides much-needed predictability for businesses and investors. Speaking on...
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A’Ibom Community Declares Total Support For Tinubu, Eno

The people of Nsit Atai Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Umo Eno as their sole candidates for the offices of President and Governor, respectively, in the 2027 general elections. The declaration was made at the Council Headquarters, Odot, during the inauguration of a 23-member...
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Opposition Parties Need Foreign Powers’ Support To Make

National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere, Prince Justice Faloye, in this interview with ADEYEMI LAHANMI speaks on the state of the nation, especially the challenges facing opposition parties ahead of the 2027 elections Do you see the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a viable opposition to the All Progressives Congress, (APC)? I am not sure anybody...
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Ogun Awards N6.1bn Contract For Court Of Appeal Complex

The Ogun State Government has approved the award of a contract for the construction of a complex to house the Abeokuta Division of the Court of Appeal. The approval was granted at the State Executive Council meeting held today. The contract, valued at ₦6,118,098,154.70, provides for the development of the court complex on a 2.6-hectare...
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FCT Council Elections As Foretaste Of 2027 Polls

The conduct and outcome of the February 21 Area Council elections in Abuja and the by-elections in Rivers and Kano states raise concern about the 2027 general elections, writes ONYEKACHI EZE. The furore that greeted the February 21 Area Council elections in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), was seen as a dangerous signal to...
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PDP Begins E-Registration Of Members

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday announced the commencement of digital membership registration. This exercise will begin on Monday, March 2, 2026 and will last for three weeks, according to a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary Ini Emembong. The party explained that the essence of the exercise is to compile the digital...
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Confusion Over Alleged Amaechi’s Endorsement By S’South Leaders

Discordant tones trailed the alleged endorsement of former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi by South-South leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the party’s ticket for the 2027 presidential election. Usani Uguru Usani, ADC National Vice Chairman (South-South) and Jackie Wayas, Deputy National Publicity Secretary, who is also from the zone, in separate statements,...
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Disregard Fake Exco List In Circulation

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has described the circulation of various lists containing different names of purported members of the new Executive Committee of the Wards and Local Government as fake documents circulated by some mischievous elements against the overall interest of the party. Saturday Telegraph recalls that members...
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FCT Election Defeat Cause Of Internal Coalition Disputes

The National Leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has attributed its poor showing in last Saturday’s Federal Capital  Territory (FCT) Area Council elections to internal disagreements and alleged breaches of party procedures by coalition partners. Addressing the outcome of the election in Abuja on Saturday, the party’s National Chairman, Hon. Nafiu Bala Gombe, said...
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Abia APC Ward, LG Congresses Successful

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has commended the All Progressives Congress (APC) for conducting rancour-free, successful ward and Local Government congresses in Abia State. Speaking in Umuahia on Friday while making a final appraisal of the recent exercise in Abia state, Kalu attributed the success of the congresses to...
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