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2027: Debate over Presidential zoning stirs division among PDP NEC members
As preparations for the 2027 presidential election intensify, members of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) National Executive Committee (NEC) appear divided over the issue of zoning, with some calling for strict adherence…
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Edo Assembly Withdraws Full Benefits Earlier Approved for Former Deputy Speaker
The Edo State House of Assembly has changed its earlier decision to allow Hon. Maria Edeko continue receiving all the benefits attached to her former office as Deputy Speaker. This reversal was…
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Coalition Seeks INEC Approval for New Party Ahead of 2027 Polls
The Nigeria National Coalition Group has submitted a formal request to the Independent National Electoral Commission to register a new political party named the All Democratic Alliance (ADA). The request, dated June…
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PDP May Lose National Secretariat Land to Jimoh Ibrahim Over Ownership Dispute
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces a possible loss of its permanent national secretariat complex to Senator Jimoh Ibrahim of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The dispute centers on the land where…
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Ex VP Namadi Sambo Denies Joining APC
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo has denied claims that he has left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The denial followed a news story spreading on social…
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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,…