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Quality Leadership Is Different From Good Politics – Adebayo

21.06.2025

Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has said that Nigeria’s problems are basic and can be resolved within four years, lamenting that many Nigerians wrongly equate politics with governance. In a statement, Adebayo stressed that while politics and governance are often intertwined, they are fundamentally different. He noted that one could be...

Soludo Alleges Plot To Distort Zoning Agreement In Anambra

21.06.2025

Governor Charles Soludo has raised the alarm over alleged plots by some gubernatorial aspirants to distort the zoning arrangement guiding the rotation of power among the three senatorial districts of Anambra State. Recall that following the completion of former Governor Willie Obiano’s two terms, representing Anambra North Senatorial District, the zoning agreement rotated to Anambra...

Kaduna APC Chieftain Accuses El-Rufai Of Hypocrisy, Division

21.06.2025

A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State, Mallam Suleiman Salisu, has broken his silence on the conduct of the former political officeholders who, after allegedly underperforming while in power, now openly criticise the current administration. Salisu, who spoke with Daily Post in Kaduna, accused the immediate past governor of the...

Tension In Kaduna As Yusuf Ali Declares APC Ambition Amid Kero’s Possible Defection

21.06.2025

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Yusuf Ali, popularly known as Raba Gardama, has officially declared his intention to contest for the Kaduna South Federal Constituency seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, Gardama’s ambition could face early turbulence, as credible sources reveal that the incumbent representative, Hussaini Kero, is considering...

Eno’s Defection: PDP Still Intact

21.06.2025

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Michael Enyong, has said the party remains strong and intact in Akwa Ibom State despite Governor Umo Eno’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking with journalists on Friday in Uyo, Enyong—popularly known as “Babantan”—stressed that those...

2027: Keyamo Slams Anti-Tinubu Coalition

21.06.2025

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,Festus Keyamo, on Friday dismissed the formation of a new opposition party, All Democratic Alliance (ADA), as a failed attempt to recreate the 2013 coalition that birthed the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on his verified X handle, the Minister downplayed the move, describing it as an overhyped political...

PDP Kaduna Slams Gov Sani Over Neglect Of State Schools

21.06.2025

The Kaduna State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has raised concerns over the perceived neglect of state-owned educational institutions under the Governor Uba Sani-led administration, warning that ongoing industrial actions could jeopardise the academic future of thousands of students. The opposition party who spoke in a statement issued on Friday by its Chairman, Edward...

2027: Tinubu Faces No Threats, Real Opposition

21.06.2025

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has confidently dismissed news reports circulating that President Bola Tinubu faces any credible threat ahead of the 2027 presidential election. This was as the Governor asserted that the newly announced opposition coalition lacks the strength to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) come 2027. Governor Sani made this...

Labour Party Crisis: Presidency Working To Strip Obi Of Party Platform By 2027 –Tanko

21.06.2025

The Interim National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Dr. Yunusa Tanko in this interview OLAOLU OLADIPO talked about the involvement of the group in the proposed coalition arrangement by numerous opposition figures to oust the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from power. He also did an assessment of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government. Excerpts:...

Coalition Politics Must Not Overshadow Governance –Osifo

21.06.2025

Mr. Stanley Osifo, a presidential aspirant under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies. Speaking in an exclusive interview with OLADIPUPO AWOJOBI, Osifo addressed several national issues, including security, economic policy, and the role of the National Assembly. He emphasised that a...