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Turaki-Led PDP Pays Solidarity Visit To ADC

09.04.2026

The Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednessay paid a solidarity visit to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following what both parties describe as increasing pressure on opposition parties in Nigeria. During the visit, the PDP leadership led by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde acknowledged what it called a “growing and shared...

South East Supporting Tinubu Based On His Performance –Agbakahi

09.04.2026

George Agbakahi is the South East leader of Tinubu Support Organisation. In this interview, he speaks on the growing support President Bola Tinubu is enjoying from the South East region, how his organisation, City Boys, Renewed Hope, and a host of others are collaborating to ensure the President’s reelection and what the current administration has...

Wike Has The Right To Support Anybody In 2027 –Nwachukwu

09.04.2026

Austin Nwachukwu is the Imo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview, he speaks on the just concluded elective convention of the party in Abuja, why the Kabir Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) will not succeed at the Supreme Court and why the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom...

INEC Has Usurped Powers Of The Judiciary, Says Akirika

09.04.2026

Okoli Akirika is a constitutional lawyer. In this interview with OKEY MADUFORO, he speaks on the crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the alleged plot to stop opposition political parties ahead of 2027 general elections, among other issues Just recently the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that it has withdrawn correspondents with...

ADC, PDP Leaders Meet, May Forge Alliance

09.04.2026

The leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Wednesday, met with the Seyi Makinde-led People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The closed-door meeting, which lasted for about three hours, was held at the Apo residence of ADC National Chairman Senator David Mark. Though Makinde, who briefed journalists at the end of the meeting, said the purpose...

ADC Rival Groups Clash Over Congresses As Kaduna Crisis Deepens

09.04.2026

The crisis rocking the Kaduna State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) worsened on Wednesday as rival factions within the party issued conflicting directives over the conduct of its Ward, Local Government and State congresses. In addition, while one group announced the postponement of the exercise to May, another faction dismissed the move and...

Election Reportage: Incumbency Factor, Commercialisation Weaken Media Neutrality

08.04.2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said dominance of incumbents in media coverage during elections and commercialisation of political airtime by media organisations, weaken the neutrality of broadcast media in election coverage. INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan, SAN, in a lecture at the 81st General Assembly of the Broadcast Organisation of Nigeria (BON) in...

Only Aspirants With Visible Achievements Will Fly APC Ticket

08.04.2026

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has restated that only aspirants with remarkable achievements in their current or previous positions will be supported to fly the party’s flag during the 2027 general elections. This is coming against the backdrop of the. forthcoming primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Nwifuru made this assertion...

Aiyedatiwa Targets One Million Votes For Tinubu In Ondo

08.04.2026

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has set a target of one million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in next year’s presidential election in the state. Governor Aiyedatiwa said President Tinubu has the political capacity to become the first Nigerian presidential candidate to win in all 36 states of the federation during the 2027...

Northern Youths Berate Jigawa Defectors, Reaffirms APC’s Dominance

08.04.2026

The Northern Youth Progressives Forum has strongly dismissed the recent defections from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and other parties to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Jigawa State, describing the move as a gathering of politically rejected actors driven by personal ambition rather than public interest. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the group...

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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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