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I Didn’t Ask Police To Block Kwankwaso From Coming To Kano

13.02.2026

Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf Kabir Yusuf has described as serious and reckless the allegations by Engr. Buba Galadima that he moved to block Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso from coming to Kano. The Governor noted with deep concern the reckless and unfounded allegation made by Alhaji Buba Galadima, claiming that Governor Abba Kabir...

Fubara Dissolves State Executive Council

12.02.2026

Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has dissolved the State Executive Council, a move preparatory to constituting a more inclusive cabinet and calming frayed nerves. The dissolution came on Thursday after the governor held a meeting with members of the outgoing cabinet at the Government House, Port Harcourt. Fubara has also directed all the...

Campaign To End APC Misrule Begins With FCT Election

12.02.2026

Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians to begin the process of ending the sufferings inflicted on them by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), with the February 21 Area Council elections in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Atiku who led the campaign of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairmanship candidate...

Osun 2026: Adeleke Abandoned Governance To Party Abroad

12.02.2026

Special Adviser to the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Bolaji Akinola, has criticized Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for abandoning his duties in favour of a globetrotting lifestyle and the reckless squandering of state resources. Akinola in a statement accused the Governor of treating the mandate of the people as a license...

Membership Registration: We’ll Not Pad Figures To Inflate Our Membership

12.02.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has assured the integrity of its membership register, and would ensure that only real people are registered and properly documented. At the flag off of membership registration exercise in Abuja on Thursday, ADC said every name must belong to a real person, and every person must be documented, verified, and...

Your plan To hand over Oyo’s Vault To Atiku Will Be Resisted

12.02.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has raised the alarm over an alleged political contract between Governor Seyi Makinde and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, which would allow the latter to access the financial resources of the state in the build-up to the 2027 election cycle, saying, “the plans would be resisted at...

Drama at Abuja Airport as Security Agents Move to Arrest El-Rufai

12.02.2026

There was mid drama at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, as security operatives allegedly attempted to arrest former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, New Telegraph reports that the drama occured shortly after the African Democratic Congress (ADC) cheiftaon arrived from Cairo, Egypt. Confirming the development, El-Rufai’s Media Adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, took to his...

Ogun APC To Inaugurate First-Of-Its-Kind Secretariat

12.02.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State is set to unveil what has been described as the first-of-its-kind party secretariat in Southern Nigeria within the next five months. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, disclosed this during an on-the-spot assessment of ongoing construction work at the new secretariat located along the Oke-Mosan axis of...

Plot To Smuggle Non-Chairmanship Candidate Uncovered

12.02.2026

There is uneasy calm in the Onitsha South Local Government chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) following a plot to smuggle a non-candidate into the list of chairmanship candidates ahead of this Saturday’s local government primary elections of the party. Recall that Onitsha South Local Government Area, along with other council areas, conducted...

Zamfara APC Bemoans Alleged Destruction Of Tinubu’s Billboards By Govt

12.02.2026

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned in totality the alleged removal of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s billboards in Gusau, the state capital, by personnel of the Zamfara Urban and Regional Planning (ZUREP), allegedly directed by Governor Dauda Lawal. In a statement issued by the Publicity Secretary of the APC,...

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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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