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Nigerian Politicians Not Interested In Common Good –Kila

Prof Anthony Kila is a Director at the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS). In this interview, he speaks on the impact of throwing the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket open in 2027 and denying defecting governors the opportunity of automatic tickets, among other issues, ANAYO EZUGWU reports Do you think it...
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You’re Political Liability, PDP Govs Tell Fayose

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have described former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, as a political liability to Nigeria. The governors, in a statement by the Director-General of the PDP Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF), Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, took exception to the outbursts of the former governor on the recent meeting Oyo State Governor,...
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Ningi Queries Alleged NASS Exclusion

The Senator representing Bauchi Central senatorial district, Sen. Abdul Ningi, on Wednesday, alleged the exclusion of the 10th  National Assembly from discussions preceding the operation. Raising the issue under Order 42 (Matters of Privilege) during plenary, Senator Ningi argued that the air strikes amounted to an infringement on Nigeria’s territorial integrity and should have involved...
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APC Governors Meet In Abuja

The Governor elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), under the aegis of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), on Wednesday, met behind closed doors at the Imo State Governor’s Lodge, Hope Uzodimma, in Abuja. The meeting follows growing political consultations within the ruling party ahead of its national convention slated for March. Those...
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Atiku, Obi And The Numbers That Cannot Be Ignored

As the 2027 general election inch ever closer, it is imperative that opposition forces, fractured and disoriented in 2023, engage in a sober and honest introspection. This introspection must be rooted not in emotion or ego, but in empirical data, historical precedent, and the logic of electoral pragmatism. In the 2019 presidential election, former Vice...
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Oyegun, Utomi Head ADC Manifesto C’ttee

Former Edo State governor John Odigie Oyegun, and former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Prof. Pat Utomi, are heading a 50-member committee of ADC Policy and Manifesto Committee. Former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will serve as Secretary of the committee, which has former People’s Democratic...
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Senate To Debate U.S Military Strikes In Closed Session

The Senate, on Wednesday, resolved to consider the December 25 United States of America (USA) airstrikes on terrorist hideouts in Sokoto State in a closed session. The Senate made this resolution following a point of order raised by Senator Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, drawing the attention of the Chamber to the Military...
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NNPP, APC, Others To Slug It Out As INEC Moves To Conduct Bye-Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Action Democratic Party (ADP), African Action Congress (AAC), People’s Redemption Party (PRP), and eight other political parties have submitted candidates for the House of Assembly bye-elections to replace two members who died last month. Other parties, according to the Kano Resident Electoral Commissioner, Ambassador Abdu Zango, that have submitted candidates...
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