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Our Convention’ll Hold As Scheduled

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said it has not postponed its elective National Convention scheduled this weekend in Ibadan, Oyo State. New Telegraph had earlier reported that two courts in Abuja had stopped the convention and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to monitor it. But PDP, in a statement issued on...
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Genocide Claim: How Senate Reacted To Trump’s Threat

CHUKWU DAVID reports on how the leadership pf the Senate reacted to United States redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) over alleged genocide against Christians and threat of military action against terrorists There was drama in the Senate on Tuesday November 4, following the recent decision of United States President, Donald...
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Anambra Guber: How Soludo Defied the Odds

Last Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Anambra saw the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) retain its hold on the state. OKEY MADUFORO reports on Governor Charles Soludo’s journey to victory The first term election of Governor Charles Soludo was seen by his traducers as a roller coaster on the account that then Governor Willie Obiano bankrolled...
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PDP Has Decayed From Head

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in deep crisis, describing the opposition party as “decaying from the head.” Fayose made the remark on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Politics Today, where he blamed PDP’s ongoing internal troubles on leadership failure and warned that more governors...
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Why we’re Withholding Salaries Of 17 Chairmen

The Cross River State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barr. Alphonsus Eba has given reasons why the party is withholding salaries of seventeen chapter Chairmen in the state. Eba, who was reacting to a communique issued by the chapter Chairmen asking him “To resign honourably,” accused the errant Chapter Chairmen of mismanagement of...
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Ex-Adamawa PDP Chairman, Joel Madaki, Defects To APC

The Adamawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday formally received former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Joel Madaki, who defected to the ruling party along with hundreds of his supporters. The defection ceremony, held at Mahmud Ribadu Square in Yola, drew top APC leaders, including the Deputy National...
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I Benefited From Gambari’s Boldness

President Bola Tinubu has recounted how he benefitted from the boldness and sense of justice of the Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, during Nigeria’s struggle for the actualisation of democracy under military rule. The President made the revelation on Tuesday while felicitating the Ilorin monarch on the 30th anniversary of his ascension to the...
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