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APC Guber Aspirants Back Ukachukwu 

Gubernatorial aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State have declared their support for the party’s candidate, Nicholas Ukachukwu, ahead of the November 8 governorship election. In a major boost to the party’s unity efforts, aggrieved members who had left the APC following the controversial 2022 primary election are also returning in large...
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PDP Rejects Lawmaker’s Empowerment Programme In Ondo

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State have rejected an empowerment programme initiated by Festus Akingbaso, the lawmaker representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency, following his defection from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Led by the PDP Chairman in Idanre, Adekunle Akinlalu, the party members described...
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2027: PDP Strong As Ever In Lagos

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bode George,  dismissed speculations that the party has collapsed in Lagos. George stated this on Monday while speaking with newsmen after a PDP stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos, Bode George likened the party’s structure in Lagos and Nigeria to the root of an Iroko or...
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We’ll Abide By Constitution Despite… — APC

The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that the widespread endorsements of Governor Biodun Oyebanji by various groups in the state will not prevent the party from adhering strictly to the Constitution and its internal guidelines ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election. The party also clarified that the endorsements do...
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Opposition Party Accuses Adeleke Of Attempting To Gag Media

The Osun State chapter of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of attempting to gag media houses in the state, urging journalists and media professionals to continue holding the government accountable as the “mirror of society.” In a statement signed by its state chairman, Adewale Adebayo, a former chairman of the...
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Wamakko Rescued Me From Bandits

The member representing Tangaza/Gudu Federal Constituency, Sani Yakubu, has publicly apologised to Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, seeking his forgiveness and reaffirming loyalty to his long-time political benefactor. Yakubu, who tendered his apology on Sunday at Senator Wamakko’s residence in Asokoro, Abuja, admitted to straying from the political path of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and...
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Salihu Justifies Omission Of Shettima

The National Vice Chairman (North-East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mustapha Salihu, on Monday, clarified why his public endorsement of President Tinubu did not include Vice President Kashim Shettima. Speaking during an interview on Channels Politics Today program, Salihu explained that his omission of Shettima’s name during the endorsement at Sunday’s APC North-East summit...
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Otu Swears In Acting Chairman For Bekwarra LGA

Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu, has sworn in Egbung Odama Egbung as the Acting Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government Area. The swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Executive Chambers of the Governor’s Office in Calabar, followed the recent suspension of the substantive chairman, Hon. Theresa Ushie, by the State House of...
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Nigeria Must Learn To Manage Her Diversity –Agbakoba

Dr Olisa Agbakoba is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). In this interview monitored on Arise Television, he speaks on President Bola Tinubu’s second year in office and challenges facing the country, among other issues, ANAYO EZUGWU writes You recently released your midterm assessment of...
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President Tinubu And June 12

Around this period in 1993, precisely on June 12, 1993, the day of that historic election, this writer operated in two different but mutually reinforcing capacities. While I was the Political Correspondent of the old Daily Times, covering the then-unfolding electoral process in Abuja, I was also an officer in the Nigerian Election Monitoring Group,...
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