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Wabara-Led BoT Seizes Control of PDP to Avert Total Collapse; Emergency Caretaker Committee in the Works After Supreme Court Sacks National Leaders

Wabara-Led BoT Seizes Control of PDP to Avert Total Collapse; Emergency Caretaker Committee in the Works After Supreme Court Sacks National Leaders The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has entered an “emergency management” phase as its Board of Trustees (BoT) moved to seize the steering wheel of the party’s affairs. Following a day of judicial carnage […]

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Makinde, Bala Mohammed, and BoT Elders Lock Themselves in Emergency Meeting as Supreme Court Judgment Sacks National Leaders; Factions Warn of ‘Dangerous Bend’ for 2027

Makinde, Bala Mohammed, and BoT Elders Lock Themselves in Emergency Meeting as Supreme Court Judgment Sacks National Leaders; Factions Warn of ‘Dangerous Bend’ for 2027 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently in a desperate race against time to save its soul. The party’s most powerful figures, including Governors Seyi Makinde and Bala Mohammed, locked […]

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Supreme Court Voids PDP’s Ibadan Gathering and Sacks Turaki-Led NWC; Justices Blast ‘Flagrant Disobedience’ of Court Orders in Suit Filed by Sule Lamido

Supreme Court Voids PDP’s Ibadan Gathering and Sacks Turaki-Led NWC; Justices Blast ‘Flagrant Disobedience’ of Court Orders in Suit Filed by Sule Lamido The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been plunged into a fresh existential crisis after the Supreme Court voided its November 2025 National Convention, effectively sacking the Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee. In […]

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Faleke Drops ₦100m for Tinubu’s Nomination Forms; President Leads the Charge as APC Primary Season Kicks Off in Abuja

Faleke Drops ₦100m for Tinubu’s Nomination Forms; President Leads the Charge as APC Primary Season Kicks Off in Abuja The political atmosphere in Abuja reached a fever pitch on Tuesday as the “Renewed Hope” machinery shifted from governance to active campaigning. In a move that surprised few but energized many, Hon. James Faleke led a […]

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Edo APC Chieftain Blessing Agbomhere Drops ₦100m to Challenge Tinubu; Rebellion in the Ranks as South-South Leader Picks Presidential Form to Stop ‘Automatic Ticket’

Edo APC Chieftain Blessing Agbomhere Drops ₦100m to Challenge Tinubu; Rebellion in the Ranks as South-South Leader Picks Presidential Form to Stop ‘Automatic Ticket’ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been jolted by an internal “power play” as a prominent chieftain from Edo State, Blessing Agbomhere, formally entered the 2027 presidential race. In a bold […]

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Senator Yayi Drops ₦50m to Pick Up APC Gov Forms; Consensus Candidate Officially Joins 2027 Race to Succeed Abiodun

Senator Yayi Drops ₦50m to Pick Up APC Gov Forms; Consensus Candidate Officially Joins 2027 Race to Succeed Abiodun The race for the Ogun State Government House has officially shifted into its highest gear as Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, the political heavyweight widely known as Yayi, formally obtained his governorship nomination forms. In a move […]

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APC Governors Vow Landslide for Oyebanji as ‘Stepping Stone’ for Tinubu’s Re-election; Uzodinma Declares June Poll the Ultimate Test for ‘Renewed Hope’

APC Governors Vow Landslide for Oyebanji as ‘Stepping Stone’ for Tinubu’s Re-election; Uzodinma Declares June Poll the Ultimate Test for ‘Renewed Hope’ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted its machinery into high gear, identifying the upcoming Ekiti State governorship election as the foundational “stepping stone” for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 reelection victory. Following […]

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Presidency Says Tinubu’s 2027 Bid is Locked in Results, Not Rhetoric; Dismisses Opposition ‘Coalition’ as Panic Over President’s 6,000MW Power Milestone

Presidency Says Tinubu’s 2027 Bid is Locked in Results, Not Rhetoric; Dismisses Opposition ‘Coalition’ as Panic Over President’s 6,000MW Power Milestone The Presidency has sent a clear signal to political rivals that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign will be defined by “substance over slogans.” In a series of briefings from the State House […]

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INEC Declares Voter Education the ‘Backbone’ of 2027 Credibility; Chairman Amupitan Unveils New Manual to Combat 900,000 Invalid Votes

INEC Declares Voter Education the ‘Backbone’ of 2027 Credibility; Chairman Amupitan Unveils New Manual to Combat 900,000 Invalid Votes The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that the success and credibility of the 2027 general elections will depend largely on the “literacy level” of the Nigerian voter. Speaking today Monday, April 27, 2026, during […]

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Opposition Giants Set Aside Rivalry to Form Mega-Coalition; Atiku Pledges Support for Consensus Pick as ADC Becomes Battleground for 2027 Ticket

Opposition Giants Set Aside Rivalry to Form Mega-Coalition; Atiku Pledges Support for Consensus Pick as ADC Becomes Battleground for 2027 Ticket The landscape of Nigerian politics has shifted toward a definitive two-party showdown as major opposition blocs move to formalize a “one-candidate” strategy for the 2027 presidential election. Following a series of closed-door meetings in […]

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Senator Natasha Rejects ‘Unjust’ Defamation Judgment; Vows to Topple Yahaya Bello’s Legal Victory at the Court of Appeal

Senator Natasha Rejects ‘Unjust’ Defamation Judgment; Vows to Topple Yahaya Bello’s Legal Victory at the Court of Appeal The long-standing political feud between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has entered a new legal chapter following a controversial ₦1 billion defamation verdict. The Senator representing Kogi Central formally rejected a High […]

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Gbenga Daniel’s Loyalists Dismiss Governor Abiodun’s Senate Endorsement as ‘Dead on Arrival’; Vow to Resist Any ‘Coup’ Against the Sitting Senator

Gbenga Daniel’s Loyalists Dismiss Governor Abiodun’s Senate Endorsement as ‘Dead on Arrival’; Vow to Resist Any ‘Coup’ Against the Sitting Senator The political atmosphere in Ogun East has grown increasingly volatile as the “OGD Political Family,” loyal to Senator Gbenga Daniel, formally dissociated itself from the recent endorsement of Governor Dapo Abiodun for the 2027 […]

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APC Postpones Presidential and Governorship Primaries on Scheduled Start Date; NWC Cites ‘Screening Delays’ as Party Scrambles to Meet May 30 INEC Deadline

APC Postpones Presidential and Governorship Primaries on Scheduled Start Date; NWC Cites ‘Screening Delays’ as Party Scrambles to Meet May 30 INEC Deadline The All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a last-minute suspension of its primary election schedule, halting the commencement of the internal voting process originally fixed for today, Thursday, April 23, 2026. The […]

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Power Minister Bayo Adelabu Resigns to Chase Oyo Governorship; Proposes New ‘Energy Czar’ Role After Hitting 6,000MW Milestone

Power Minister Bayo Adelabu Resigns to Chase Oyo Governorship; Proposes New ‘Energy Czar’ Role After Hitting 6,000MW Milestone The Federal Executive Council (FEC) is set to lose one of its key technocrats as the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, formally announced his resignation today, April 22, 2026. In a letter addressed to President Bola […]

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President Tinubu Overhauls Leadership at NECO and NBTE; Appoints New Plateau Poly Rector and Renews National Library DG Tenure for 2027 Strategic Goals

President Tinubu Overhauls Leadership at NECO and NBTE; Appoints New Plateau Poly Rector and Renews National Library DG Tenure for 2027 Strategic Goals In a major move to reposition Nigeria’s education sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today, April 22, 2026, approved a series of high-level appointments across the nation’s examination and technical education bodies. The […]

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Tinubu Sacks Finance Minister Wale Edun and Housing’s Ahmed Dangiwa; Taiwo Oyedele Takes Over Economy as President Demands ‘Impactful Delivery’

Tinubu Sacks Finance Minister Wale Edun and Housing’s Ahmed Dangiwa; Taiwo Oyedele Takes Over Economy as President Demands ‘Impactful Delivery’ In a decisive move to reinvigorate his administration’s economic machinery, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, resulting in the removal of two high-profile ministers. The dismissals of Wale Edun, who […]

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National Rescue Movement Rules Out Merger with APC and Other Parties; Declares Internal Crisis Over Following Major Court Victory

National Rescue Movement Rules Out Merger with APC and Other Parties; Declares Internal Crisis Over Following Major Court Victory The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has officially closed the door on potential political mergers ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a media briefing held in Abuja, the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Chinedu Obi, clarified that […]

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Forensic Probe Exposes Coordinated Attack on INEC Chair Amupitan; ‘Victory is Sure’ Post Proven Fabricated as Experts Confirm Fake Account Used Impossible Timestamps

Forensic Probe Exposes Coordinated Attack on INEC Chair Amupitan; ‘Victory is Sure’ Post Proven Fabricated as Experts Confirm Fake Account Used Impossible Timestamps The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has “flipped the script” on a weeks-long disinformation “Tsunami” aimed at its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan. The commission released the results of an independent forensic investigation […]

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ADC Spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi Quashes Rumors of Internal Sabotage; Declares Party Intact as Opposition Gears Up for 2027 ‘Tsunami’

ADC Spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi Quashes Rumors of Internal Sabotage; Declares Party Intact as Opposition Gears Up for 2027 ‘Tsunami’ The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is moving to “flip the script” on its recent reputation for internal turbulence. Party spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi addressed the “digital trenches” of political chatter, declaring that the opposition coalition which includes […]

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Ogun East APC Leaders Endorse Governor Abiodun for 2027 Senate Race; Current Senator Gbenga Daniel Locked Out of Ijebu-Ode Caucus Meeting in Tense Stand-off

Ogun East APC Leaders Endorse Governor Abiodun for 2027 Senate Race; Current Senator Gbenga Daniel Locked Out of Ijebu-Ode Caucus Meeting in Tense Stand-off The political “script” for Ogun State has “flipped” in spectacular fashion, as the APC in Ogun East moved to consolidate its 2027 plans by effectively pushing out one of its own […]