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Deputy Speaker Kalu Dismisses 2027 Abia Governorship

Contrary to many insinuations, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has said he is not focused on the 2027 Abia State governorship race, stressing that his current priority is delivering effective governance and quality representation. Speaking with journalists at his country home in Bende, Ben Kalu said discussions about future...
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APC Leaders Demand NASS Take Over

Following the continued political crisis in Rivers State, the leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) staged a protest in the National Assembly, calling for its quick intervention. The protesters called on the Federal lawmakers to invoke Section 11(4) of the Constitution to assume the functions of the Rivers State...
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Ajadi Reacts As Ajirotutu Switches To PDP

The leading governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has congratulated a prominent former 2023 Ogun East senatorial candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hon. Wasiu Ajirotutu, following his defection to the PDP. Ajirotutu officially joined the PDP on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the...
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Malami Alleges Legal Defence Blockage By DSS

The erstwhile Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar  Malami, has raised the alarm over what he described as unlawful detention by the Department of State Service (DSS) and its blatant refusal to meet his legal team to open a defence. Malami, in a press statement issued on Saturday by his media...
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Obi Knocks Tinubu Govt Over Nigeria’s 5,000MW

Former governor of Anambra State and African Democratic Party (ADC) presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has criticised the latest collapse of the national grid, describing it as a troubling reflection of the country’s worsening power crisis. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that the national grid collapsed on Friday after power generation fell sharply from over 4,500...
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Kano Gov’s Fear Of Losing Re-Election Fuelling NNPP Crisis

A lawyer and politician, Chief Ladipo Johnson is the National Publicity Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). In this interview with Saturday Telegraph’s OLAOLU OLADIPO, Johnson talked about Kano Governor Kabir Abba Yusuf’s impending defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He also revealed efforts being made to mitigate the impact of...
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80 Years After: Remembering Herbert Macaulay

Eighty years after his death, the memory of Herbert Samuel Heelas Macaulay remains deeply etched in Nigeria’s political and nationalist history. Widely regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism, Macaulay’s life, work and ideals continue to resonate in a country still grappling with questions of identity, justice, leadership and self-determination. Born on November 14, 1864,...
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