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Take A University Teaching Appointment, APC heavyweight tells El’Rufai

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 17 March 2025 0

By Tom Okpe A stalwart of the ruling All Progressives Congress, has called on the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir Ahmed El’Rufai to take a teaching appointment with a National University, rather than associating with failed politicians against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,

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2027: The Intrigues, Permutations, Realignments, Wranglings

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 17 March 2025 0

By Tom Okpe As the political storm is beginning to gather ahead of the 2027 general election in the country, there appears to be the emergence of another period of intrigues, permutations and political wranglings in the polity and the country, generally, thus, a time of making amends, building bridges and, luring the people. The […]

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PDP lawyers mull suing Wike for defaming arry leaders – CP-PDP

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 17 March 2025 0

…says FCT minister crossed red line by attacking NWC By Tunde Opalana Body of lawyers who are members of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP have concluded plans to drag the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike to court for defaming party leadership. The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) […]

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Damagum not resign as PDP acting National Chairman – Aide

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 March 2025 0

By Tunde Opalana Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Damagun has not resigned from his position. His Personal Assistant, Nuru Shehu Jos described as fake, news circulating on the social media alleging Damagum’s resignation. In a late evening statement, Nuhu said “the formless authors of the fake news had attributed

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Confusion as APC lawmakers plot to take over leadership of Plateau Assembly

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 March 2025 0

By Kingsley Chukwuka A crisis is currently looming at the Plateau State House of Assembly as the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state wants to assert its majority in the House to claim the Speakership of the House. The House of Assembly comprises 24 elected members from different constituencies. APC has […]

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Okpebholo suspends response team over misconduct

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 March 2025 0

By Titus Akhigbe Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has suspended the activities of the Public Safety Response Team(PSRT) indefinitely. It was gathered that there have been several complaints of misconduct by the PSRT, with the latest resulting in the death of a two-year-old girl on Wednesday. Officers of the PSRT at Ring Road in […]

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2027: More Defection From APC To SDP, As Politicking Thickens

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 March 2025 0

By Tom Okpe Popular entertainer and politician, Obinna Simon, has defected from the ruling Party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Social Democratic Party, SDP. The famous MC Tagwaye, who disclosed that he was a member of the presidential campaign team in the last general election, made this announcement on his social media platform […]

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Confusion as APC lawmakers plot to take over leadership of Plateau Assembly

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 March 2025 0

By Kingsley Chukwuka The All Progressives Congress (APC) A crisis is looming at the Plateau State House of Assembly as the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state may want to assert its majority in the House to claim the Speakership of the House. The House of Assembly comprises 24 elected members […]

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2027: SDP makes more catch as realignments thicken

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 March 2025 0

By Tom Okpe Popular entertainer and politician, Obinna Simon, has defected from the ruling Party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Social Democratic Party, SDP. The famous MC Tagwaye, who disclosed that he was a member of the presidential campaign team in the last general election, made this announcement on his social media platform […]

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Anambra Guber: LP pledges free, fair, credible primary election

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 March 2025 0

By Tom Okpe National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barr Julius Abure, has pledged a free, fair, and credible primary election in the forthcoming Party primaries in Anambra State. The National Chairman also said Nigeria would get better only when an honest process of leadership recruitment is enthroned. Speaking at the meeting of the National […]

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Abaribe shuts down NASS over Nnamdi Kanu: Fake news, says Aide

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 15 March 2025 0

BY PATRICK WEMAMBU A press statement issued Friday evening by Uchenna Awom, Media Aide to Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has clarified that the news making the rounds earlier in the day regarding the shutting down of the National Assembly by Abaribe demanding immediate release of Mazi Nnamdi Kalu is false. Urging the general public to disregard […]

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I’m a loyal APC member – Buhari

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 March 2025 0

By Tom Okpe Immediate past President of the Federal Republic, Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed that he is a loyal member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and would like to be addressed as ‘One-Buhari.’ The former President was reacting to a media report credited to the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai, where […]

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Lalong seeks constitutional roles for monarchs, says its panacea for insecurity

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 March 2025 0

BY PATRICK WEMAMBU Senator Simon Bako Lalong representing Plateau South Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly has maintained that creating constitutional roles for traditional rulers would go a long way in arresting insecurity in the country. He made the remarks while fielding questions from journalists at the Senate Press Corps Centre at the National […]

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Fight poverty to curb criminality, Peter Obi tells Nigerian govts

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 March 2025 0

By Samuel Luka Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has called on the Nigerian governments at all levels to wage war against poverty and hunger among the masses in order to address criminality. Mr Obi who stated this in Bauchi on Thursday when he visited Governor […]

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Don’t fear political shenanigans, Damagum tells PDP leaders

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 13 March 2025

…inaugurates South South zonal caretaker committee By Tunde Opalana Acting National of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb.Umar Ilya Damagum has cautioned party leaders and stakeholders not to fear “political shenanigans” in other parties, particularly, the ruling All Progressives Congress. He urged them not to be intimidated by anyone within or

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To fix Nigeria’s problem, let’s fix our party’s problem – Gov. Diri tells PDP

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 13 March 2025 0

By Tunde Opalana Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri has charged leaders and members of his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to be preoccupied with how to solve the party’s internal crisis. He said why it is easier to aspire to fix Nigeria, it would be better to first fix the party and rid it of […]

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Ganduje Welcomes Col Adegbola, Rtd, Thirteen Supporters To APC

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 13 March 2025 0

…says as a disciplined officer, you ‘ll replicate same in our Party By Tom Okpe National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Wednesday, received Col Gbenga Adegbola, Rtd, and thirteen thousand, 13,000, of his supporters, into the Party. Ganduje, while receiving the new entrants at the APC National […]

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Anambra Guber: We have no special preference on any aspirant – APC

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 13 March 2025 0

… emphasized that unity, understanding prevails amongst aspirants By Tom Okpe The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has stayed that it has no special preference on any aspirant of the forthcoming Anambra State, Governorship election, calling for Unity, Peace, love and understanding to prevail amongst the people. The Party also urged the candidates to agree […]

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Anambra Guber: We don’t have special candidate – Ganduje

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 12 March 2025 0

… emphasized that unity and love, prevails amongst aspirants By Tom Okpe National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has emphasized that Unity, Peace and love should reign amongst the people, agree together and win the forthcoming State election, emphasizing that the National working Committee, NWC, has no special […]

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CP-PDP faults misrepresentation of court order against S/ South zonal caretaker committee

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 12 March 2025 0

By Tunde Opalana The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has said that the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja has not stopped the South South Zonal Caretaker Committee of the party from functioning . The body at its weekly technical review in Abuja on Tuesday faulted reports indicating that the order […]