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Ondo Assembly commences screening of Commissioner nominees
The Ondo State House of Assembly is set to begin the screening of commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, with the exercise commencing today in Akure, the state capital. Speaker of the…
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2027: Group Faults Zulum For Allegedly Masterminding Fracas At APC Zonal Meeting
A group known as Tinubu Next Level has criticized the Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, for allegedly masterminding the fiasco that greeted the APC North-East zonal meeting on Sunday. The group, in…
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INEC Rejects PDP NEC Meeting Notice
The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has worsened after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) turned down the party’s notification for its 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. The meeting…
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Six Suspended Benue Lawmakers Recalled After Apology
Six lawmakers who were earlier suspended by the Benue State House of Assembly for opposing the removal of the state’s Chief Judge have been recalled. Their return to the Assembly was confirmed…
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Umo Eno Aide Resigns Over Governor’s Defection to APC
Chris Abasi Eyo has stepped down from his role as Honorary Special Adviser to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, following the governor’s recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
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Anti-Tinubu Coalition Pushes for New Political Party, Targets 2027 Presidential Election
A coalition of political actors opposed to President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has initiated plans to form a new political party ahead of the 2027 general elections.…
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SDP hails Aiyedatiwa’s Commissioner nominees, vows to sustain opposition oversight
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State has commended Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for his latest commissioner nominations, describing the selections as a refreshing departure from traditional political appointments. The party, however,…
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Tinubu rebuilt his party when it was reduced to one state — Bwala fires back at critics
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has dismissed claims that the President is working to turn Nigeria into a one-party state. This follows accusations from leaders of…
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Kenneth Okonkwo accuses Peter Obi of betrayal over LP rift
Nollywood veteran and former spokesperson for the Labour Party’s presidential campaign, Kenneth Okonkwo, has openly accused former presidential flagbearer Peter Obi of betrayal amid deepening tensions within the party. Speaking in a…
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Only 2025-elected officials can manage Osun LGs – OSSIEC chairman
Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, has declared that only chairmen and councillors elected in the February 22, 2025 local government elections are legally empowered to administer…
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SDP Carpets Aiyedatiwa, Says Ondo Has Nothing to Celebrate on Democracy Day
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State has taken a swipe at the Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa-led administration over what it described as a “shameful charade” of Democracy Day celebrations, saying the…
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Anambra Guber Candidates to Pay N50 Million Each for Campaign Permit
The Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA) has introduced a N50 million campaign fee for each of the 16 governorship candidates cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the…