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Obasa Warns Ex-LG Chairmen Against Controlling Successors

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has cautioned immediate past chairmen of local governments and local council development areas (LCDAs) in the state against exerting undue influence on their successors. Obasa issued the warning on Tuesday, September 23, during a meeting with newly elected chairmen held at the Lateef Jakande Auditorium...
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Yorubas Are My In-Laws, My Extended Family – Atiku

Former Vice President of Nigeria and leading ADC presidential aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described the Yoruba people as one of the finest races in the world, stressing that they hold a special place in his life and political journey. In a statement by his Media Consultant, Kola Johnson, Atiku said his marital ties with...
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PDP Reacts To Fubara’s Alleged Defection To APC

The Rivers chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday, said the party is not disturbed over the allegation of possible defection of Governor Siminalayi Fubara to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Reacting to the development, the State Chairman of the party, Robinson Ewor, said that whatever decision the governor takes is personal. According to...
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APGA Tackles Abaribe Over Alleged Affiliations With ADC

Abia State Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe, to provide clarity on his alleged affiliation with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) or face sanctions. The party, which issued this ultimatum after its meeting in Umuahia, the state capital,...
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Senator Akpabio is Not More Of A Senator Than I Am

The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has described Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, as a “Dictator”. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan made this remark on Tuesday, following her return from a six-month suspension to resume her legislative duties. Reflecting on her six-month suspension, which commences in March 2025, the Senator revealed that she had...
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NNPP Clarifies Kwankwaso’s Stance On Alleged APC Defection

The National Chairman of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Ajuji Ahmed, has clarified that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is not defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking in an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday, Ahmed explained that the NNPP is rather open to a coalition. “I don’t think...
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Plateau Rep Kicks Against State Police

…Says Govs Can’t Be Trusted With Police The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Navy, Hon. Yusuf Gagdi (APC, Plateau), on Tuesday, said that governors’ handling of state independent electoral commissions (SIECs) shows they cannot be trusted with state police. Gagdi, who represents Pankshin/Kanam/Kanke federal constituency of Plateau State, lamented that governors’ mishandling...
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