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Fubara is APC Leader in Rivers, Says Party’s National Chair Yilwatda
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially recognised Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the leader of the party in Rivers State, the party’s national chairman, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, has confirmed. Yilwatda made the…
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Ekiti PDP Candidate Accuses APC of Plot Over INEC Omission
By Charles Maduka The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Wole Oluyede, has accused the All Progressives Congress of being behind his exclusion from the provisional list of…
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I’m Not a Coward, I Won’t Join APC — Bala Mohammed
By Charles Maduka Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has described allegations of terrorism financing linked to his administration as political persecution, insisting he is being targeted for refusing to defect to the…
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Peter Obi Dumps LP,Defects to ADC, Calls for National Unity Against Poverty, Division
Former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has formally defected to the African Democratic Congress. Obi, who is also a former Governor of Anambra State, urged Nigerians…
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INEC Rejects Makinde-Backed PDP NWC, Cites Pending Court Cases
By Charles Maduka The Independent National Electoral Commission has rejected the request to recognise the national working committee of the Peoples Democratic Party led by Kabiru Turaki, citing ongoing court cases as…
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NNPP re-elects Ajuji Ahmed as national chairman
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has re-elected Ajuji Ahmed as its national chairman. Ahmed was returned unopposed on Saturday at the party’s national convention in Abuja, securing another four-year term in…
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Makinde Addresses Rumours of Defection to APC
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has firmly dismissed rumors that he intends to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), asserting his commitment to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite the ongoing…
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El-Rufai Denies Claim That 2027 Presidency Should Be Zoned to Southern Nigeria
Former Kaduna State Governor and ex-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied reports claiming that he said the presidency in 2027 should be zoned to Southern Nigeria. El-Rufai made…
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Crisis rocks ADC over inauguration of Okitipupa LG executives
A fresh crisis has rocked the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ondo State following conflicting claims over the inauguration of the Okitipupa Local Government Executive Committee. The controversy arose after a press…
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Natasha Rejects Offer to Join APC, says “I don’t have to follow the bandwagon”
The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has revealed that she has been approached multiple times by individuals from the Presidency and some of her colleagues to defect to the ruling All…
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Oyebamiji Emerges APC Consensus Candidate for Osun Governorship Election
The immediate past Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Bola Oyebamiji, has emerged as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming Osun State governorship election.…
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BREAKING: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Collapses, Rushed to Hospital
Bayelsa State was thrown into panic on Thursday after Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, reportedly collapsed in his office and was urgently taken to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yenagoa. The incident…