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I’m Losing Hope In Nigeria, Says Dele Momodu

A Chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Dele Momodu, has said he is close to losing hope in Nigeria following his assessment of last Saturday’s Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Momodu, a presidential aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Publisher of Ovation Magazine, made the remarks while...
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Collapse Of Democracy In Nigeria Dangerous To Africa

Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has warned that the collapse of democracy in Nigeria would have far-reaching consequences for democratic governance across Africa. Speaking at a joint press conference by opposition parties in Abuja on Thursday, Atiku noted that Nigeria remains the largest democracy on the continent, stressing that any democratic backslide in the...
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Fubara Swears In New SSG, CoS, Demands Honour

Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has charged the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chief of Staff (CoS) to bring honour to the state through discipline, loyalty, and a firm commitment to the success of his administration. He also warned the SSG, Dr Dagogo S.A. Wokoma, and the new Chief...
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Fubara Reads Riot Act To New SSG, CoS, Warns Against

Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has charged the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chief of Staff (CoS) to carry out their duties with discipline, loyalty and a firm commitment to the success of the administration and well-being of the people of the State. This is as the Governor warned...
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Electoral Act: APC Pushing Nigeria To Precipice

Opposition political parties have said Nigeria is being pushed to the precipice by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government. The parties, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) at a joint press conference in Abuja on Thursday, described the new Electoral Act signed into law...
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ADC Accuses FG of Turning El-Rufai into Political Prisoner

A member of the National Working Committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Oladimeji Fabiyi, has accused the Federal Government of acting vindictively in the continued detention of former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. Alleging that the move is politically driven, Fabiyi, who serves as the Deputy National Financial Secretary of the ADC, said the...
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Atiku, Obi Lead Opposition Talks On 2026 Electoral Act

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, are among key opposition leaders who converged in Abuja to declare their stance on the recent amendments to the Electoral Act and timeframe of the 2027 general election. Other political gladiators present at the joint press conference were the former...
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Adamawa Lawmakers Dumps PDP As Fintiri Finalises Defection

At least fifteen members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly have reportedly resigned their membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). New Telegraph gathered that the Speaker of the House, Bathiya Wesley, announced the lawmaker’s defection during Wednesday’s plenary. Announcing the defection, the Speaker said he and his deputy, Buba Jijiwa, have also quit the ruling...
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Opposition Leaders Hold Joint Press Conference In Abuja

On Thursday, the leaders of the opposition political parties hold a joint press conference in Abuja, addressing Nigeria’s democratic system ahead of the 2027 general election. The joint press conference themed “Urgent Call to Save Nigeria’s Democracy” is being held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). READ ALSO: As of...
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