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2027 Ambition: Peter Obi Vows Single Term Presidency, Reaffirms Commitment to Zoning

2027 Ambition: Peter Obi Vows Single Term Presidency, Reaffirms Commitment to Zoning Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, has confirmed his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, making a striking pledge to serve for only one four-year term if elected. This declaration was made during an […]

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Coalition to Unseat Tinubu Will Fail, Sokoto Firmly Behind President – APC Chair

Coalition to Unseat Tinubu Will Fail, Sokoto Firmly Behind President – APC Chair The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State, Alhaji Isa Sadiq Achida, has confidently declared that any political coalition formed to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections is destined to fail. Achida asserted that the […]

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APC Chieftain Warns Against ‘Nauseating’ VP Slot Tussle, Urges Focus on Governance

APC Chieftain Warns Against ‘Nauseating’ VP Slot Tussle, Urges Focus on Governance A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has issued a stern warning to politicians, urging them to cease the premature jostling for the 2027 Vice Presidential slot and other positions, stating that such actions could significantly distract President Bola […]

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Edo APC Chieftain Warns UK-Based Influencer Over “Hate-Filled” Anti-Governor Posts

Edo APC Chieftain Warns UK-Based Influencer Over “Hate-Filled” Anti-Governor Posts A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Frankie Aire, has issued a stern caution to a social media influencer based in the United Kingdom, urging him to cease publishing what he described as “hate-filled content” and “scandalising” videos against the state […]

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Enugu Governor Peter Mbah Reaffirms Unwavering PDP Membership Amidst Speculation

Enugu Governor Peter Mbah Reaffirms Unwavering PDP Membership Amidst Speculation Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has firmly declared his continued allegiance to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), putting to rest any lingering speculation about his political alignment. The governor’s affirmation comes amidst ongoing political realignments and internal party dynamics across the country. Mbah’s unwavering […]

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“This Isn’t Time for Holidaying,” Peter Obi Slams Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Trip Amidst National Crises

“This Isn’t Time for Holidaying,” Peter Obi Slams Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Trip Amidst National Crises The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last general election, Peter Obi, has vehemently criticized President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing trip to Saint Lucia, labelling it as ill-timed and insensitive to the grave challenges facing Nigerians. Obi’s strong condemnation came via […]

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PDP Plunged into Fresh Crisis as Secretary Tussle Creates Confusion Over NEC Meeting

PDP Plunged into Fresh Crisis as Secretary Tussle Creates Confusion Over NEC Meeting The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently embroiled in fresh internal turmoil, with a persisting tussle over the National Secretary position casting a long shadow of confusion over the party’s rescheduled 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. The crisis deepened following a […]

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Politicians Fronting Coalitions are “Destiny Rustlers,” Declares Sowore

Politicians Fronting Coalitions are “Destiny Rustlers,” Declares Sowore Human rights activist and former Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has launched a scathing attack on politicians pushing for various coalitions ahead of the 2027 general elections, labeling them as “destiny rustlers” who are clandestinely working against genuine opposition. Sowore, the founder of the African Action Congress (AAC), […]

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Adamawa Govt Revokes Atiku’s Waziri Title Over New Indigeneship Policy

Adamawa Govt Revokes Atiku’s Waziri Title Over New Indigeneship Policy The Adamawa State Government has formally revoked the prestigious traditional title of Waziri Adamawa, previously held by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. The decision, communicated in a circular dated June 20, 2025, cites a new indigeneship policy that stipulates eligibility criteria for holding positions within […]

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Drama at PDP Secretariat as Staff Shut Offices, Reject Anyanwu’s Return

Drama at PDP Secretariat as Staff Shut Offices, Reject Anyanwu’s Return The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretariat was plunged into disarray on Monday as management and staff dramatically shut down offices and staged a mass walkout. Their protest was aimed at rejecting Senator Samuel Anyanwu’s forceful attempt to reclaim his position as the party’s […]

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Governor Ododo Affirms Unwavering Loyalty to Yahaya Bello: ‘He is Like a Father to Me’

Governor Ododo Affirms Unwavering Loyalty to Yahaya Bello: ‘He is Like a Father to Me’ Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has publicly declared his profound loyalty and gratitude to his predecessor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, stating unequivocally that Bello is like a father to him and he would never betray him. Governor Ododo made this […]

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Labour Party Mocks APC Over Gombe Crisis, Declares it ‘Political Karma’

Labour Party Mocks APC Over Gombe Crisis, Declares it ‘Political Karma’ The Labour Party (LP) has seized upon the recent internal strife within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, describing the chaos as “political karma” for President Bola Tinubu’s earlier jibe at opposition parties. Senator Nenadi Usman, the Caretaker Committee Chairperson of the […]

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Ebonyi SDP Chairman Predicts APC’s Fall in 2027, Citing Parallels with PDP’s 2015 Defeat

Ebonyi SDP Chairman Predicts APC’s Fall in 2027, Citing Parallels with PDP’s 2015 Defeat The Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ebonyi State, Comrade Chala Ajah, has boldly predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will suffer a similar fate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2015 and will be ousted […]

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Atiku Condemns ‘Cruel’ Teargas Response to Benue Protesters Over Killings

Atiku Condemns ‘Cruel’ Teargas Response to Benue Protesters Over Killings Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has vehemently condemned the use of teargas to disperse women and youth protesting the incessant killings in Benue State, describing the action as “cruel and undemocratic.” Atiku’s strong reaction came in […]

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PDP Condemns Benue Killings, Accuses President Tinubu of Indifference

PDP Condemns Benue Killings, Accuses President Tinubu of Indifference The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned the recent wave of gruesome massacres in Benue State, accusing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of exhibiting a “lethargic approach” and “indifference” to the escalating insecurity across the country. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo […]

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N50 Million Campaign Permit Fee for Anambra Guber Election Sparks ‘Fraud’ Allegation from APC Candidate Ukachukwu

N50 Million Campaign Permit Fee for Anambra Guber Election Sparks ‘Fraud’ Allegation from APC Candidate Ukachukwu The introduction of a N50 million permit fee for gubernatorial campaigns in Anambra State has ignited a fierce controversy, with Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the upcoming governorship election, vehemently denouncing it as an […]

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Sowore Declares ‘No Opposition’ in Nigeria, Alleges APC Control Over All Institutions

Sowore Declares ‘No Opposition’ in Nigeria, Alleges APC Control Over All Institutions Prominent human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has controversially declared that there is effectively “no opposition” left in Nigeria’s political landscape, asserting that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) now wields control over all critical institutions. Sowore made this assertion […]

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Leadership Tussle Looms in Delta APC as Okowa, Elumelu Conspicuously Absent from Nwoko-Hosted Meeting

Leadership Tussle Looms in Delta APC as Okowa, Elumelu Conspicuously Absent from Nwoko-Hosted Meeting A recent All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders and stakeholders meeting hosted by Senator Ned Nwoko at his country home, Idumuje Ugboko, in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, has sparked fresh speculation about internal rifts within the party, particularly […]

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Democracy Day: Rivers Governor Fubara Reaffirms Commitment to Rule of Law, Transparency Amidst Political Turbulence

Democracy Day: Rivers Governor Fubara Reaffirms Commitment to Rule of Law, Transparency Amidst Political Turbulence Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, today, Thursday, June 12, 2025, leveraged the occasion of Nigeria’s Democracy Day to unequivocally restate his unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law, promoting transparency, and fostering inclusive governance in the state. His address, […]

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Labour Party Leadership Blames Peter Obi for Party Crisis, Says He “Failed in Providing Leadership”

Labour Party Leadership Blames Peter Obi for Party Crisis, Says He “Failed in Providing Leadership” In a sharp escalation of the internal crisis plaguing the Labour Party (LP), the national leadership of the party has publicly accused its 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, of being responsible for the ongoing turmoil and asserted that he […]