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Youths Urge Deputy Speaker Kalu To Contest Gov

03.04.2026

The South East Youths for Progressives (SEY4P) has called on the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, to contest the Abia state governorship election in 2027, assuring him of overwhelming youth support across the state. The resolution was reached during the group’s executive meeting held in Umuahia on Thursday, April 2....

APC Addresses David Mark’s Allegations Over ADC Leadership Crisis

03.04.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has responded to allegations raised by David Mark, as top party officials on Friday hold a press briefing at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja. The ongoing press briefly was disclosed on the official social media handle of the APC. The APC National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, alongside the National Publicity...

We’ll Give You More Votes Than Your Kinsmen; A’Ibom Community Assures Eno

03.04.2026

The political atmosphere in Akwa Ibom State took a competitive turn on Thursday, as the people of Ini Local Government Area vowed to surpass the 2027 vote count of Nsit Ubium, the home Local Government of Governor Umo Eno. The daring challenge was issued during the inauguration of the Ini Chapter of the ‘Arise with...

Judicial Interference Could Lead To One-Party Election, Falana

03.04.2026

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana and the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, have cautioned that Nigeria risks producing a single presidential candidate in the 2027 elections if judicial interference in party affairs persists. They made the remarks on Thursday at the fifth Comrade Yinka Odumakin Memorial Lecture held at Airport Hotel in Lagos,...

INEC Chairman Lost Moral Values, Should Resign

03.04.2026

The Kwankwasiyya Movement, on Thursday, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has lost the moral authority, public trust, and institutional credibility required to continue in office, as his continued stay represents a direct risk to democratic stability and national unity. In a statement issued by Muhammad Sale Habibu, the Kwankwasiyya...

I’ll Not Resign, INEC Chairman Dares ADC

03.04.2026

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said he will not resign based on the demand by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) concerning the interpretation of the Court of Appeal judgement on the leadership tussle of the party. INEC, in a statement by its Chief Press Secretary, Adedayo Oketola,...

ADC Derecognition: APC Wants To Win By Hook Or Crook

02.04.2026

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said the delisting of the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is evidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) intends to win the next presidential election by hook or crook. PDP, in a statement issued by the factional National Publicity Secretary...

APC Fires Back At ADC, Says Party ‘Author Of Its Own Fate’

02.04.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a scathing attack on the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the opposition party as disorganised, crisis-ridden, and solely responsible for its internal turmoil. In a strongly worded statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC dismissed allegations by the ADC that it was being undermined...

Stop Politicising Security Issues In Osun, APC Tells Adeleke, Accord

02.04.2026

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned the ruling Accord Party to stop politicising security issues. The opposition APC also berated Governor Ademola Adeleke for his inability to know that the issue of security of the lives and property of the people towers above any other statutory responsibilities of all...

We’ve No Confidence In Amupitan, INEC

02.04.2026

….Says Commission partisan, working for preconceived agenda The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the immediate resignation or sack of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Amupitan, and all the National Commissioners of the commission. The ADC National Chairman, Senator David Mark, at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday,...

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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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