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“Any councillor that delivers his ward will get N10 million reward”, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has promised N10m to every councillor who successfully delivers their political ward to President Bola Tinubu and other All Progressives Congress candidates in…
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ADC predicts Tinubu’s defeat in 2027, accuses APC of manipulating judiciary, security agencies
By Paul Joseph The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has predicted President Bola Tinubu’s defeat in the 2027 presidential election, alleging that intimidation, political violence and the manipulation of democratic…
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Sokoto PDP Governorship Candidate Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid
By George Omagbemi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi, has declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid and urged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar…
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Actress Eniola Badmus Endorses Tinubu for 2027, Says His Reforms Deserve Another Term
By George Omagbemi LAGOS, Nigeria — November 8, 2026Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term, citing his administration’s reforms in education, taxation and other sectors.…
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Makinde Urges Supporters to Collect Politicians’ Money, Vote Their Conscience
The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has urged his supporters to accept money offered by politicians but vote according to their conscience. Makinde spoke…
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Suspected Thugs Disrupt NDC Campaign Gathering in Asaba, Injure Supporters
By George Omagbemi Political tension erupted in Asaba, Delta State, on Saturday after suspected thugs disrupted a campaign gathering organised by supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), leaving some participants injured…
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Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Collect PVCs Ahead of 2027 Election
By George Omagbemi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians who are yet to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to do so ahead of the 2027 general election.Tinubu made the appeal…
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Why Ondo APC Cannot Cry Foul Over Wike’s Rainbow Coalition
The controversy over the so-called anti-party activities in Ondo State has exposed a contradiction within the All Progressives Congress (APC): the difference between the party’s national political strategy and its demand for…
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Why I Rejected Senate Seat After Two Terms As Rivers Governor — Wike
By Opeyemi Adelakun Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained why he chose not to pursue a Senate seat after completing his second term as governor of Rivers…
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Update: Court nullifies Uzodimma’s Senate ticket
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to publish the name of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, as the All Progressives Congress candidate for…
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MATO Gains Ground in Ondo South as 2027 Senate Race Gathers Momentum
By Olumide Akinrinlola As the 2027 campaign begins in Ondo State ahead of the National Assembly elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Ondo South, Hon. Oyerinmade Mathew, popularly known as…
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Why I Regret Supporting Tinubu In 2023 — Makinde
By Opeyemi Adelakun Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed regret over his support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election, saying the alliance failed to deliver the national unity,…