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APC Nat’l Leadership Storms Senate As Three Kebbi Senators Defect from PDP

13.05.2025

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside members of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC), paid a strategic visit to the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, where they witnessed the high-profile defection of three senators from Kebbi State to the ruling party. The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibrin Barau, who presided...

PDP In ICU, Says Ex- Benue Gov Suswam Amid Internal Crisis

13.05.2025

Amid growing internal strife within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has declared that the opposition party is now in a political “Intensive Care Unit (ICU),” warning that its survival hinges on urgent and decisive intervention. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Tuesday, Suswam offered a sobering assessment...

Sen Abba Moro Congratulates Ortom, Others On PDP BoT Appointment

13.05.2025

Senate Minority Leader and representative of Benue South Senatorial District, Senator Abba Moro, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the immediate past Governor of Benue State, Dr. Samuel Ortom; former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku; former Niger State Governor, Dr. Babangida Aliyu; and others on their recent appointments to the Board of Trustees (BoT) of...

Complete Abandoned, Ongoing Projects, PDP Tells Ondo Govt

13.05.2025

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has urged Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to prioritise the completion of ongoing and abandoned projects before initiating new ones. The party’s Director of Media and Publicity, Leye Igbagbo, made this call in a statement issued on Tuesday, criticising the recent flag-off of a 10-kilometre road project linking Akure...

Why Nigerians Should Rise Against Political Class, by Baba-Ahmed

13.05.2025

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed is a former Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Political Matters in the Office of the Vice President. The erstwhile spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), in this interview monitored on Arise Television by ANAYO EZUGWU, speaks on why he left his position, hardship in the country, insecurity and other national...

APC Leaders Back Continuity In Ondo Central Senatorial District

13.05.2025

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo Central Senatorial District have declared their support for the reelection bid of Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire (SAN), citing his impactful performance and developmental strides since assuming office. The endorsement came during a strategic meeting attended by Local Government Chairmen, party executives, and elected officials across the district....

APC Suspends Ex-Reps Member, Nine Party Officials In Kebbi

13.05.2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State on Monday suspended a former member of the House of Representatives for Koko/Maiyama Federal Constituency, Muhammad Shehu Koko, along with nine party officials in Koko Local Government Area. Among those suspended are Muhammad Danyado, APC Vice Chairman of Koko LGA; Biyaminu Muhammad, Secretary; and Talatu Zauro, Women...

Activist Urges Tinubu To Replace Shettima With Christian VP Ahead

13.05.2025

As Nigeria heads toward the 2027 general elections, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is facing renewed pressure to recalibrate his political strategy. A prominent youth activist, Sunday Asuku, who serves as President of the North Central Youth Council, has called on the President to drop Vice President Kashim Shettima in favor of a Christian candidate with...

Fast-Track Wike’s Expulsion From PDP, CP-PDP Tells Saraki C’ttee

12.05.2025

The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has called on the reconciliation committee led by former President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, to fast-track the expulsion of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike from the party. New Telegraph had earlier reported that the committee was set up...

APC Leader Decries Alleged Bias Of Party Leadership

12.05.2025

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Oladejo Olaniyi, has decried what he described as “clear signs of bias” within the State party leadership ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial primaries. Olaniyi, who is the State Coordinator of the Osun APC Network Alliance, accused the State Party Chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, of...

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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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