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C’River NASS Members Endorse Tinubu, Gov Otu As Sole APC Candidates

30.05.2025

Members of the National Assembly from Cross River State have reaffirmed their earlier position to endorse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The federal lawmakers also unanimously endorsed the state governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, as the sole gubernatorial candidate of the APC...

Adeleke Denies Rebuking S’Court Over Osun LG Crisis

30.05.2025

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has refuted a report published by a national daily alleging that he rebuked the Supreme Court over issues related to local government administration in the state. In a statement released in Osogbo by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor described the report as fake news, asserting that neither he nor...

SPD: Furore Over Appointments Into Party’s NWC

30.05.2025

ANAYO EZUGWU examines the internal crisis rocking the Social Democratic Party (SDP) over the composition of its National Working Committee (NWC), and its implications Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) seems to have joined other opposition parties battling internal crisis. The leadership of the party is at loggerheads over the...

APC Not Ignoring Opposition, But They Can’t Defeat Tinubu –Aliyu

30.05.2025

Farouk Aliyu is a former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. In this interview, he speaks on the opposition coalition against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and why their plan to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 may fail, among other issues, ANAYO EZUGWU writes What do you make of the gale of...

Anambra People’ll Reject Old Political Forces In Guber Poll –Nweke

30.05.2025

Jef Nweke is the candidate of Action Alliance (AA) for the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State. In this interview with OKEY MADUFORO, he speaks on his chances in the election and vision for the state if elected You recently secured the ticket of the Action Alliance (AA) for the November governorship election in Anambra...

Fubara Urges Rivers People To Thank Tinubu For Intervention

29.05.2025

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has called on the people of the state, especially his supporters, to express gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his swift and decisive intervention in the state’s prolonged political crisis. Speaking during a meeting with leaders and stakeholders of the Simplified Movement in Port Harcourt on Thursday, as...

Makinde’s Leadership Qualities Qualifies Him For Presidential Candidate – Mustapha

29.05.2025

Former Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State and current Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Political Affairs, Alhaji Kunmi Mustapha, has declared that Governor Makinde’s bravery and leadership qualities make him the most suitable presidential candidate from the South-West ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mustapha made this assertion in...

Akpabio Praises Tinubu’s Two Years Of Transformative Leadership

29.05.2025

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for restoring Nigerians’ hope in a viable and sustainable nation through what he described as courageous and transformative leadership. In a statement issued on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio congratulated President Tinubu on his...

Tinubu’s Reforms Bold But Lacking Structure – Yabagi

29.05.2025

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Yabagi Yusuf Sani, has described President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms as bold and fundamental but criticised them for lacking the structural framework necessary to cushion the hardship faced by ordinary Nigerians. Speaking on Frontline, a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, and monitored...

Endorsement C’ttee Refutes Imposition Of Oyebanji

29.05.2025

The committee set up to endorse Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term has dismissed allegations that it was established by the governor to impose his candidacy for 2026. The Chairman of the committee, Surveyor Biodun Aluko, stated that stakeholders involved in the endorsement exercised their fundamental rights freely. He made this declaration...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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