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Aso Rock mandated us to persuade Gov Mutfwang to join APC – Forum

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 9 June 2025 0

By Kingsley Chukwuka The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has informed that the constant persuasion for the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), is based on a directive from the State House The Forum said the National Leadership

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ADP admonishes Muslim faithful to imbibe spirit of sacrifice

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 June 2025 0

By Tom Okpe The Action Democratic Party, ADP, has called upon Muslim faithful to embrace the spirit of sacrifice as demonstrated during the Eid-el-Adha, Sacrificial Sallah, celebrations. The Party also said the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, SAW, who received divine guidance through the Qur’an, reminds us of the importance of making sacrifices for our spiritual […]

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Jubril Aminu, a pathfinder ‘ll be sorely missed, says David Mark

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 June 2025 0

BY PATRICK WEMAMBU Late ex-Minister of Education, Professor Jubril Aminu who died recently, has been described as a respected elder statesman and a true pathfinder who will be sorely missed. Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark made the remarks yesterday. In his heartfelt tribute made available to The Sunday Times, Senator Mark explained […]

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PDP’s man- made crisis uncalled for, says Anyanwu

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 June 2025 0

By Tunde Opalana Senator Samuel Anyanwu has said that the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is uncalled for as they are self inflicted by members who are hell bent in destroying the party. In a recent interview with journalist at his Abuja resident, Anyanwu who is battling to hold on to his position […]

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Akwa Ibom Gov’s defection ‘ll unlock more opportunities for South South–Okpebholo

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 June 2025 0

By Titus Akhigbe Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, on his recent and historic defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Okpebholo commended Governor Eno’s bold and courageous decision to align with the progressive ideals and national vision of the […]

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2027: Ex -Minister, Ogah pledges commitment to Tinubu’s re election bid

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 8 June 2025 0

By Msugh Ityokura A former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Uche Ogah, has pledged his commitment to join forces with the Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re election bid in 2027. He made the commitment at the Renewed Hope Partners (RHP) office in Umuahia, […]

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Eid-al-Adha: Atiku urges sacrifice, compassion

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 June 2025 0

By Tunde Opalana Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, extends heartfelt congratulations to Nigerian Muslims on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, emphasizing the importance of embodying the festival’s core values of sacrifice and devotion to God. In a press statement released by his media office on Thursday, Atiku encouraged Muslims to seek God’s mercies through

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Eid-ul-Adha: SGF calls for reflection, commitment to national dev’t

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 June 2025 0

By Dooyum Naadzenga The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF Sen. George Akume, CON, extends heartfelt greetings to all Nigerians, especially the Muslim Ummah, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha 2025. This year’s celebration coincides with the 2nd Anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s democratic

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Eid-el-Kabir: Ganduje rejoices with Muslim Ummah, urges sacrifice, charity

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 June 2025 0

By Tom Okpe The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, rejoices with the Muslim Ummah across Nigeria and the world on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. In a message, forwarded by Chief Press Secretary to the National Chairman, Edwin Olofu, described Eid-el-Kabir as a significant reminder of the unwavering […]

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NNPP chieftain admonishes political leaders to reflect sacrifices at Eid-el-Kabir

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 June 2025 0

BY ADEGBOYEGA STEPHEN A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has celebrated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, an event that denotes sacrifice, faith, and obedience to the will of the Almighty. He spoke through a personal statement he issued on Thursday to commemorate the […]

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Why we criticize Tinubu’s government – PDP 

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 5 June 2025 0

By Tunde Opalana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the party felt constrained to caution the President Bola Tinubu- led All Progressives Congress government through constructive criticism. The party said as the major opposition party in the country, it owe Nigerians the responsibility of putting the ruling party on its toes to fulfill campaign promises. […]

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Gov Okpebholo takes farming crusade to Edo Central

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 5 June 2025 0

By Our Reporter Edo State’s commitment to revolutionizing its agricultural sector and ensuring food security gained significant momentum today with a dual-pronged approach: the inspection of the ongoing Udomi Farm Project and a crucial sensitization programme for farmers under the Fadama Cares initiative. These activities, spearheaded by the Edo State Ministry of

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Saraki To Party Faithful: PDP ‘II Bounce Back In 2027

Ihesiulo Grace 5 June 2025 0

BY PATRICK WEMAMBU (With Agency Report) Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would overcome all its challenges and bounce back in the 2027 elections. Saraki, who is the Chairman of the PDP Reconciliation Committee, said he is committed to working with others to rescue the party. According […]

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Ex-LG chair urges Kalu to focus on governance

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 5 June 2025 0

Former Chairman of Obingwa Local Government Area, and Abia State Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) Chairman, Hon. Ibe Michael Nwoke, has dismissed the so-called Southeast Local Government Forum as an illegal and self-serving group that does not represent the voice or interests of former local government chairmen in the region. Reacting to recent […]

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Deputy Speaker Kalu Inaugurates 20,000+ Renewed Hope Partners in Bende

Ihesiulo Grace 4 June 2025 0

Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, on Sunday led the inauguration of more than 20,000 new members of the Renewed Hope Partners (RHP) in Bende, marking a significant milestone for the organization’s expansion in the region. In a vibrant ceremony attended by community leaders and supporters, Kalu commended the […]

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Amaechi Accuses INEC Chair Yakubu of Bias Ahead of 2027

Ihesiulo Grace 4 June 2025 0

Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has raised serious concerns over the neutrality of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) under its current chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Speaking at a political gathering on Tuesday, Amaechi alleged that Yakubu has begun to exhibit clear signs of bias, warning that such

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APC USA: Tinubu’s Reforms Showing Strong Results

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 4 June 2025 0

By Tom Okpe Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, United States of America, USA, Chapter, Professor Tai Balofin, has given President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration a high rating of 85% in a performance scorecard, saying it is yielding impressive results. According to Balofin, Tinubu’s economic reforms have yielded remarkable results, including a 111.24%

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Tinubu Can’t Defend Benue, Plateau Killings – Kenneth Okonkwo

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 4 June 2025 0

A former spokesperson for the Labour Party presidential campaign organization, Kenneth Okonkwo, has berated those praising the administration of President Bola Tinubu. It was gathered that Okonkwo, in an interview with News Central TV, cited the economic hardship in the country and the killings in Benue, Plateau, and other states. The movie star said Nigerians […]

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Bayelsa PDP to embark on thank you tour for Diri’s re-election

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 4 June 2025 0

By Aherhoke Okioma The Acting State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, George Turnah, has disclosed that the party would soon embark on a thank you tour across the 105 political wards in the state to thank the people on the re-election of Governor Douye Diri. According to Turnah, the initiative […]

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Fwd: My Support For Tinubu, Not For Personal Gain – Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 3 June 2025 0

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial District, has said that his public support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 is not driven by personal ambition or political sycophancy. He made this known on Monday during an interview on Politics Today, a current affairs programme on Channels Television hosted by Seun Okinbaloye. […]