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Adeleke Slams Oyebamiji’s Economic Blueprint

Governor Ademola Adeleke has condemned the recently unveiled economic blueprint of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Mr. Muniru Bola Oyebamiji, describing it as “capital-flight oriented, old-school thinking” and out of step with current socio-economic advances in Osun State. In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, in Osogbo, the...
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Rivers Reps Blast Tinubu’s Aide, Bwala, Over Comments On Wike

A member of the House of Representatives, Solomon Bob, has lambasted President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Mr. Daniel Bwala, describing him as “an insignificant and attention-seeking operator punching above his weight.” The lawmaker also accused Bwala of what he termed “malicious narrative distortion.” Bob was reacting to comments allegedly made by Bwala...
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Excluding Northern Muslim From Presidential Ticket May

The Minister of Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that removing a Northern Muslim from President Bola Tinubu’s re-election ticket could weaken its electoral prospects in the 2027 Presidential election. Musawa made this remark amid speculations that the ruling party may reconsider the Muslim–Muslim ticket used...
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Kano Govt Warns Supporters Against Insulting Kwankwaso After

Following the recent defection of Governor Abba Yusuf from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), the Kano State Government has cautioned supporters against making inflammatory remarks or directing insults at the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. The State Government gave this warning in a press statement issued by the Director-General, Media and Publicity...
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Cracks In ADC As ‘Obidients’ Demand Presidential Ticket

As the Presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) draws nearer, there are strong indications that cracks have begun to appear in the party over the former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi’s presidential ambition. According to reports, the cracks stemmed from the insistence of Obi’s supporters, identified as Obidients, that he must be considered for...
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Fubara, Yusuf Battle Uncertainty Amid Defection

As the battle for the 2027 general elections draws closer, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and his Kano State counterpart, Abba Kabir Yusuf, are currently facing uncertainty over their chances of securing second-term tickets in the All Progressives Congress (APC) amid the recent defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigeria Peoples...
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2027 Poll: Tinubu’ll Record Landslide Victory

The Director-General of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Senator Uche Ekwunife, has expressed confidence that the 2027 presidential election will be a landslide victory for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Ekwunife stated that while many Nigerians may have affection for the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, such sentiments would not necessarily translate into electoral victory,...
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Ajadi Rejects Ajimobi’s War Talk, Says People’s Choice

The leading governorship aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has strongly condemned recent remarks credited to former First Lady, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, in which she described the 2027 governorship election as a “War,” warning that such statements could endanger peace in the state. In a statement issued...
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Gov Otti’s Performance Exaggerated, Says Kalu

Chief John Kalu was the Commissioner for Information under Governor Okezie Ikpeazu in Abia State. In this interview, he speaks about Governor Alex Otti’s performance and some developments in the state Governor Alex Otti has been receiving praises for what he has done and it looks like many other governors have not done much but,...
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Godfatherism Is One Of Nigeria’s Major Problems – Samuels

International medical consultant-turned politician, Dr. Jay Samuels, is the founding chairman of Alliance for better Nigeria, a political party deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), some years ago. In this interview, with BIYI ADEGOROYE, he examines the Nigerian political ecosystem ahead of the 2027 elections How do you see the current spate of...
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