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‎APC Chairman: We will ensure free, fair credible Elections

Tom Okpe 5 September 2025 0

‎Nantawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), has assured Nigerians of its commitment to ensuring free, fair and credible elections across the country. ‎Yilwatda made this known, while receiving supporters of the APC candidate for Bwari Area Council, Shekwolo

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Abia govt dismisses six justice ministry officers over salary fraud

Promise Eze 5 September 2025 0

The Abia State Government has dismissed six officers of the Ministry of Justice for salary fraud. This was after an internal audit and administrative inquiry found that they manipulated payroll systems to receive excess salaries. Punch reports that the dismissals are contained in a statement signed on Thursday by Eno Eze, the Chairman of the […]

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No Distraction Can Prevent Delivery of Renewed Hope Agenda – APC N/C Chairmen

Tom Okpe 5 September 2025 0

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Kwara State, who is also, Chairman, APC North Central Forum, Dr Sunday Fagbemi stated in Abuja on Thursday that no distraction can stop delivery of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration Renewed Hope Agenda. ‎ ‎Dr Fagbemi made the remark after leading the forum of Chairmen of the […]

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ADC Faults Tinubu On Revenue Claims, Says 5% Petrol Tax Cruel, Insensitive

Tunde Opalana 5 September 2025 0

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has faulted claims by President Bola Tinubu that the revenue target benchmarked for the 2025 budget has been achieved at the end end of August. Picking holes in the claim, the party cited a N21.22 trillion shortfall between the 2025 budget projection and actual collections, despite the government’s claim of […]

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I Witnessed A lot Of Betrayals During 2015 Elections-Jonathan

Titus Akhigbe 5 September 2025 0

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on Thursday, extolled his former Chief of Staff, Chief Mike Aiyegbeni Oghiadomhe, noting that many Nigerian politicians are not dependable saying, “I have witnessed a lot of betrayals, especially during my 2015 elections.” Jonathan spoke at the 70th birthday anniversary celebration of Chief Mike Aiyegbeni Oghiadomhe in

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Peter Obi to Tinubu: Achieving revenue targets means nothing to average Nigerians

Awwal Owolabi 4 September 2025 0

Peter Obi, Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, has criticised the FG’s celebration of an increase in revenue when the majority of the citizens are still suffering. The former Anambra state governor made the statement on his official X platform on Thursday to educate the government on the need to prioritise the people’s well-being. On Wednesday, […]

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Kwankwaso open to joining APC ahead of 2027, says Jibrin

Awwal Owolabi 4 September 2025 0

Abdulmumin Jibrin, member of the house of representatives from Kano state, says Rabiu Kwankwaso, his principal, is open to joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general election. Jibrin made this known on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today when asked about Kwankwaso’s political direction. The lawmaker, who

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PDP youths endorse Farouq Mustapha, seek zoning of Bauchi guber ticket to north

Samuel Luka 4 September 2025 0

The Christian Youths in Politics, a group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged the party leadership and Bala Mohammed, Bauchi governor, to zone the 2027 governorship ticket to Bauchi north. At a press conference on Wednesday in Bauchi, Jondes James, chairman of the group, said the endorsement of Farouq Mustapha, commissioner for rural […]

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Gov Idris approves N2.1 Billion for drainage, roads construction in kebbi

john bassey 4 September 2025 0

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has approved the construction of access roads and drainage system in the Badariya area of Birnin Kebbi Local Government. Formal agreement was signed on Wednesday at the Ministry of Works by the Commissioner, Hon. Engr. ABDULLAHI Umar Faruq Muslim, on behalf of the State Government, and Bashar Shamaki, a Director […]

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2027: Zamfara APC vows to resist move to reduce Tinubu’s vote

john bassey 4 September 2025 0

The Zamfara state chapter of All Progressive Congress, APC has resisted unreasonable move by former Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa to reduce the number of vote counted for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at 2023 polls in Zamfara come 2027. This was contained in a statement issued yesterday by Hon. Tukur Umar Danfulani, Chairman APC Zamfara State […]

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Reps seeks bigger role for traditional rulers, more space for women in politics

Msugh Ityokura 3 September 2025 0

Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, has unveiled fresh proposals in the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution, with reforms aimed at empowering women and youth, strengthening local governance, and recognising traditional rulers. Abbas spoke on Wednesday at a citizens’ roundtable in Owerri, Imo state, where he was represented by Julius Ihonvbere,

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Gov. Lawal to address AfSNET in Algeria come September 4th to 10th

john bassey 3 September 2025 0

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, is scheduled to speak at the fifth African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AfSNET) Investment Conference. The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) will be held from September 4th to 10th, 2025, at the Algerian Company of Fairs and Exhibitions Center (SAFEX) in Algiers, Algeria, under the theme “Gateway to New Opportunities”. A

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PDP leaders draw battle lines, list conditions ahead of National Convention

Ukpono Ukpong 3 September 2025 0

…demand fresh congresses in Ebonyi, Anambra, South-East …reject micro-zoning Leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have drawn a red line for the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), insisting that unless certain critical conditions are met, the forthcoming National Convention would be deemed invalid. Rising from a high-powered meeting in Abuja

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PDP insists no division ahead of November convention

Tunde Opalana 2 September 2025 0

Umar Damagum, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the party is not broken and there is no division ahead of the national convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan. He made the declaration at the inauguration of the National Convention (Main) Planning Committee at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. […]

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Jonathan better as elder statesman, must stay above partisan politics — Wike

Ukpono Ukpong 2 September 2025 0

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed speculations of a possible presidential bid by former President Goodluck Jonathan, saying the ex-leader is better positioned as a respected elder statesman than as a partisan contender. Speaking during a media chat with journalists in Abuja, Wike said Jonathan’s global standing and

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Wike to El-Rufai: I Can Bet You, Tinubu Will Win 2027 Presidential Election

Ukpono Ukpong 2 September 2025 0

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, emphatically challenged former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai’s forecast that President Bola Tinubu would finish a distant third in the 2027 presidential race, while stressing that Nigeria’s next election must be grounded in realistic political structures and not based on wishful expectations. Wike’s

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‘Eliminate insecurity, not opposition’ – El-Rufai slams ONSA over banditry allegations

Awwal Owolabi 2 September 2025 0

Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna state, has accused the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) of politicising security while deflecting responsibility for rising banditry across the country. In a series of posts on his X account, El-Rufai responded to a press statement by ONSA which dismissed his earlier claim that the agency pays […]

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PDP Inaugurates National Convention Organizing Committee today

Tunde Opalana 2 September 2025 0

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP will today in Abuja inaugurate its 2025 national convention organizing committee. This followed the approval of the National Executive Committee (NEC), the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. With the inauguration scheduled to take place at NEC Hall, PDP National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, the party officially put in […]

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APC celebrates Rivers LG poll victory, knocks Atiku over malpractice claims

Awwal Owolabi 1 September 2025 0

Felix Morka, national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the party’s victory in the Rivers state local government elections reflects the people’s confidence in the administration of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement released on Monday and shared on X by Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president on information, Morka said […]

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PDP ‘ll be history in Bauchi if Sen Buba gets APC guber ticket – Coalition

Samuel Luka 1 September 2025 0

Members of the Coalition of Bauchi South Senatorial district have boasted that the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi state would be defeated if the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) gives the governorship ticket to the Senator representing Bauchi south Senatorial district, Shehu Buba Umar ahead of the 2027 general elections. Special Adviser on