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FG’s Passport Hike, 5% Petrol Tax Cruel, Insensitive – ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has faulted the five percent petrol tax recently imposed by the Federal Government and the 300 percent hike in passport fees, describing them as cruel and insensitive policies that further impoverish Nigerians while the government celebrates revenue collection. In a statement on Thursday, the party’s Interim National Publicity Secretary, Mallam...
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Gov Lawal’s Claims Sabotage To FG’s Efforts – APC

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticized Governor Dauda Lawal over his recent claims of knowing the locations of bandits and their leaders, as well as their movements ahead of attacks on communities in the state. In a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris, the party described the...
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Tinubu Belongs To All of Us – Adeleke

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged security agencies to remain neutral and professional in the unfolding political climate, stressing that Osun, home state of President Bola Tinubu must not be turned into a political battleground. The Governor made the call during the decoration ceremony of his Aide-De-Camp (ADC), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ahmed...
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El-Rufai Reacts As Police Ban ADC Meeting In Kaduna

Following the order to halt the planned meeting of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leaders in Kaduna State, the immediate past Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has insisted that the action violated constitutional provisions. New Telegraph gathered that the Police directive follows violent events at an opposition gathering last Saturday, during which suspected thugs stormed the inauguration of...
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Edo Govt, PDP Trade Words Over Okpebholo’s Absence

The Edo State Government and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state on Thursday engaged in a war of words over the alleged absence of Governor Monday Okpebholo and his deputy, Hon. Dennis Idahosa, as well as the administration’s budget priorities. In a statement, PDP Publicity Secretary, Chris Nehikhare, accused the governor and his...
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APGA Can’t Be Distracted By Opposition, Says Obi-Okoye

The Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, Ifeatu Obi-Okoye, has dismissed attacks on the administration of Governor Charles Soludo, describing them as mere rantings that cannot distract the party. Speaking to New Telegraph in Awka, Obi-Okoye maintained that there is no formidable opposition ahead of the November 8 governorship election,...
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Hon. Salako Speaks On Defection From PDP

Hon. Emmanuel Salako, former leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday, said he joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) due to the outstanding performance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.  The former leader, who spoke with his supporters in Boluwaduro/Boripe State Constituency, Osun, encouraged residents to vote for their choice of government in the...
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APC, ADC, NNPP, LP Clash Over FG’s Revenue Growth Claim

The All Progressives Congress (APC), African Democratic Congress (ADC), Labour Party (LP), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) on Wednesday clashed over President Bola Tinubu’s claim that Nigeria has already achieved its 2025 revenue target. While the APC insisted that the President has placed Nigeria on the path of...
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Shittu Predicts Tinubu’s Success In S’East

Ahead of the anticipated 2027 presidential election, former Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has predicted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will emerge with a high number of votes from the South-East. Shittu, who made this assertion during an interview with Arise Television, said he is confident Tinubu will win with a landslide. Shittu claimed that,...
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