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Zamfara APC Vows To Investigate Forged Membership Card Linked To Bandit Kingpin Bello Turji

27.01.2026

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has vowed to investigate the circulation of a forged APC membership card allegedly bearing the name and photograph of notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji. The party said it discovered the fake card on Monday, describing it as the handiwork of mischievous elements seeking to discredit...

Atiku Abubakar’s Son, Abba Atiku, Declares Support a Tinubu’s Re-Election Bid

27.01.2026

Abba Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has publicly declared his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election ahead of the 2027 general elections, citing confidence in the administration’s economic reforms. In a press statement released in Abuja on Tuesday, Abubakar announced his endorsement during a solidarity visit to the leadership of...

Kwankwaso Feel Betrayed By Gov Yusuf’s Defection

27.01.2026

Following the defection of Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has described the move as an act of betrayal of the party and its leader, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the NNPP National Spokesperson, Ladipo Johnson, said the...

Constitution Review, 2026 Budget, Insecurity, Others Top Senate’s Agenda

27.01.2026

As the National Assembly warms up to resume plenary on Tuesday, January 27, after a seven-week Christmas and New Year recess, the Senate is also getting set to face its priority legislative activities frontally. New Telegraph gathered that some priority areas to be confronted by the Senate are the ongoing Constitution review, the Electoral Act...

Senator Barau Welcomes Gov. Yusuf To APC

27.01.2026

…Says I’ll work with him for Kano’s prosperity The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has welcomed the Governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying he is in politics to serve his people. Governor Yusuf had resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP)...

Ex-Ekiti PDP Image Maker, Adeyanju Defects To APC

27.01.2026

The former Publicity Secretary of the Ekiti State People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Raphael Adeyanju, has joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyanju cited chronic instability in the opposition party as the reason for the defection. The former PDP Chieftain, in a press release on Monday titled: “Hon. Raphael “Wumi Adeyanju’s Political Realignment: A...

Commitment, Residence, Unity Have Defined Our Journey

27.01.2026

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has described the 50-year celebration of the state as more than a ceremonial celebration, but a story of commitment, resilience and unity. Governor Makinde stated this on Monday during his address at the opening ceremony of the week-long Oyo @50 anniversary celebration held at the International Conference Centre, University of...

APC Gives Gov Yusuf Automatic Ticket As Aspirants Relinquish Contests

26.01.2026

The former National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, has told Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf that all those aspiring for the gubernatorial seat have agreed to forfeit their aspirations to him. He said while receiving the Governor formally back to APC that, “I can categorically tell you that you are...

I Don’t Know My Successor, Zulum Tells APC Stakeholders

26.01.2026

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said that he does not know who will succeed him after the expiration of his tenure in May 2027. Governor Zulum, who made this revelation on Monday during a critical All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders’ meeting convened at the Multi-purpose Hall of the Government House in Maiduguri. Speaking...

APC Speaks On Alleged Plot To Replace Shettima

26.01.2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports suggesting a possible replacement of Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate ahead of the 2027 General Elections, describing the claims as false and baseless. In a press statement issued on Monday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC said it...

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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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