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APGA Accuses Opposition Of Blackmail

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State has accused the opposition parties of blackmailing Governor Charles Soludo following his pledge to reward wards that would score the highest number of votes in the November 8th gubernatorial election. The party further contended that those who picked holes in the Governor’s pledge are ignorant of...
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PDP Chairmanship: Lamido Denied Nomination Form

Former Jigawa State Governor and ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alhaji Sule Lamido, on Monday threatened to take legal action against the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) after he was allegedly denied the opportunity to purchase the nomination form to contest for the position of National Chairman. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Lamido declared his intention...
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Oyebanji Emerges APC Gov’ship Candidate

The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State ahead of the June 20, 2026, poll. The Governor, who is the sole candidate, was unanimously declared by a total of 885 delegates, five each from 177 wards across the state, in line with...
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APC Using Intimidation To Disrupt Opposition – Kenneth Okonkwo

The former spokesperson for the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Kenneth Okonkwo has claimed that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is using intimidation tactics to disrupt opposition activities ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show, Okonkwo alleged that the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) has faced repeated attacks while...
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Amupitan Appoints Ex-PUNCH Editor As Chief Press Secretary

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has appointed former Editor of The PUNCH newspaper, Adedayo Oketola, as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS). The commission announced Oketola’s appointment in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday, October 27. According to the statement, Oketola replaces Rotimi Oyekanmi, who served...
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PDP Postpones Screening Of Aspirants

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday announced the postponement of the screening of aspirants for its 2025 elective National Convention, earlier scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025. According to a statement issued by the Chairman of the National Convention Organising Committee and Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, the exercise was put on hold...
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Another APC Chieftain Commends Diri

As more politicians resign from the once dominant party in Bayelsa State, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), another chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Comrade Kenelayefa Stevens, has described Governor Douye Diri’s resignation as a welcome development. This was, as he described as unfounded and misleading,...
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Paul Biya Wins Cameroon Election, Extends 43-Year Rule

Cameroon’s long-serving President Paul Biya, aged 92, has been declared the winner of the country’s October 12 presidential election, securing 53.66% of the vote, according to official results released on Monday by the Constitutional Council. The outcome extends Biya’s 43-year rule and cements his position as the world’s oldest sitting head of state, enabling him...
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ADC Accuses APC Of Plot To Weaken Opposition In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of desperate attempts to infiltrate and weaken opposition unity in the state. Addressing journalists after a leadership and stakeholders meeting, the ADC National Vice Chairman (North-West), Hon. Jafar Sani, alleged that the APC was sponsoring elements within the...
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