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Edo APC Congress: Our Success Must Be On Collective Mobilisation, Unity – Ajanah Tells Members

21.02.2026

The Chairman of the Congress Committee of the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC), Kabir Ajanah has appealed to members to ensure that their success is built on collective mobilisation, party cohesion and unity. Ajanah also called on the APC members in other states to emulate what he described as the hitch-free conduct of the...

Wike’s Alleged Boast To Compromise FCT Poll Undemocratic

21.02.2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday said the comment credited to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, while addressing members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters at polling unit, is troubling and undemocratic. The PDP National Chairman, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, in a press statement made available to newmsne in...

FCT Poll: Electoral Act Reason For Low Turnout

21.02.2026

The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has declared that the low turnout in the Federal Capital (FCT) Territory Area Council elections was due to the signing of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law by President Bola Tinubu. Sowore, Publisher of Sahara Reporters made this...

Kwara APC Elects LG Officials Amid Peaceful Congress

21.02.2026

…as party’s national team hails Gov AbdulRazaq’s leadership Kwara State’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) faithful on Saturday renewed the mandate of their leaders across the 16 local governments through a consensus arrangement. The exercise, which attracted party leaders and stalwarts in their numbers, was generally peaceful amid large turnouts across the state. It was...

Ex-APC Ag. Nat’l Chair Seeks Rule Of Law In Prosecution Of Buhari’s Aide

21.02.2026

Former Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ntufam Hilliard Eta, has called for the adherence to due process and rule of law in the case of Okoi Obono Obla, former Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel (SPIP) during the late President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Saturday Telegraph reports that Obono Obla was...

Ibori’s Daughter Escapes As APC Ethiope West Congress Turns Violent

21.02.2026

The member representing Ethiope Federal Constituency, Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, on Saturday escaped unhurt after violence disrupted the All Progressives Congress (APC) congress in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. The congress, which was initially scheduled to be held at the Oghara Township Stadium, was reportedly moved to Ovade within the LGA, a development...

FCT Poll: Loss Of Confidence Responsible For Voter Apathy

21.02.2026

The voter apathy occasioning the ongoing Area Council election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been blamed on alleged loss of public confidence in the electoral system. This remark was made by some polling unit officers, and voters interviewed within the Karu general area of the territory. Saturday Telegraph witnessed unprecedented low turnout of...

Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Idanre Killing

21.02.2026

Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested 13 people in connection with the violent Ward Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that occurred in Idanre Local Government Area of the state. Two people were confirmed dead when rival factions were trying to ensure the election of their cronies as leaders of the...

Ebenezer Alabi Quits Ayedatiwa Camp Amid APC Crisis In Ondo

21.02.2026

…Backs Adetimehin Hon. Ebenezer Alabi, former PDP State Chairman in Ondo State, has resigned from his appointment as Akure North Local Government Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, citing the “inhuman treatment” of APC State Chairman, Engr. Ade Adetimehin and other respected party leaders. Alabi’s decision follows the shocking incidents of Tuesday, 17th February 2026,...

Low Turnout Mars FCT Council Election

21.02.2026

Low turnout has been recorded across several polling units as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections kick off in the six area councils of the nation’s capital. Saturday Telegraph gathered that polling units (PUs) 006, 007, and 008 in the City Centre Registration Area were scanty as electoral officials commenced voting procedures. At...

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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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