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Village Head Says Soldiers Arrived 10 Hours Late

The Head of Woro village in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, Umar Salihu, has disclosed that terrorists attacked the community for nearly 10 hours before security forces arrived, leaving scores of residents dead and large parts of the village destroyed. Speaking on Arise News on Friday, Salihu said the attack started around 5 p.m....
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Enugu ADC Slams Senate, Backs E-Transmission

The Enugu State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said people of the South-East geo-political zone were “Seriously yearning” for the inclusion of mandatory real-time electronic transmission of results in the ongoing amendment of the Electoral Act. The party stated this in a press statement signed by the National Coordinator of ADC Like-Minds,...
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New Electoral Law Capable Of Threatening Democracy

A stalwart of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Alhaji Buba Galadima, has faulted key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026, warning that recent amendments could weaken Nigeria’s democracy, undermine electoral integrity and pave the way for manipulation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Galadima, who spoke on “Frontline“, a current affairs programme on Eagle...
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Vaughan Calls On Founding Fathers, Bot To Intervene

A former National ExOfficio of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Kolawole Vaughan, has said the party’s founding fathers and the Board of Trustees (BoT) must intervene in the lingering leadership crisis threatening its survival ahead of the 2027 general election. Vaughan, who was also a PDP governorship aspirant in Lagos State in 2023, warned...
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Politics Of Onitsha Market Closure

OKEY MADUFORO writes on the controversy over the recent closure of the Onitsha Main Market by the governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, over non-compliance of traders in the market with his directive over the stay-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) On January 28, Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State visited markets...
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Over 2,000 PDP, LP Members Dump Parties For APC

…As defectors pledge loyalty to Tinubu, Mutfwang, others The All Progressives Congress (APC) has recorded a major political gain in Plateau State as no fewer than 2,000 members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) defected to the ruling party in Kapwis Ward of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area. The mass...
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2027: INEC Registers Two New Political Parties

On Thursday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  announced the registration of two new political parties as the commission commenced preparation for the 2027 general elections. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, made this announcement during the commission’s first quarterly consultative meeting with political party stakeholders for 2026. The parties are the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA)...
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PDP Secretariat Opens On Monday

Secretary of Nyesom Wike’s faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, said the party’s national secretariat, which was sealed by the police in November 2025, will be reopened next Monday. Anyanwu, who spoke to journalists on Thursday after attending the quarterly consultative meeting by the leadership of political parties...
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Sokoto APC Chairman Says ADC Is Old Wine In New Bottle

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Alhaji Isa Sadiq Achida, has described the regrouping of politicians into the opposition Advance Democratic Congress (ADC) as “old wine in a new bottle” and emphasized that the opposition party will fail, as it cannot deceive electorates in the 2027 general elections. Achida stated this during the Tambuwal Local...
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