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Defection: PDP moves to flush out disloyal members
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2027: S’East group urges Ndigbo to back Tinubu’s re-election
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Politicians responsible for Benue attacks - Alia
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Eid-el-Kabir: Be more committed to Nigerians' welfare, PDP tells Tinubu
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Eid-el-Kabir: Kaduna senator pledges continued support for constituents
North Central APC asks Plateau gov to dump PDP
The North-Central All Progressives Congress Forum has renewed its call for Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party to the party, citing a directive from the...
8th June 2025
Defection: PDP moves to flush out disloyal members
The Peoples Democratic Party is set to overhaul its South-South zonal and state structures in a sweeping move aimed at flushing out disloyal members and forestalling further defections. A member of th...
8th June 2025
2027: S’East group urges Ndigbo to back Tinubu’s re-election
A group under the aegis of South East Progressive Ambassadors, have called for support from Ndigbo for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. In a statement co-signed by its convener, John ...
7th June 2025
Politicians responsible for Benue attacks - Alia
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has alleged that top politicians in Abuja and the National Assembly are responsible for instigating killings and harbouring and feeding those responsible for the c...
6th June 2025
Eid-el-Kabir: Be more committed to Nigerians' welfare, PDP tells Tinubu
The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Bola Tinubu to focus on improving the welfare of Nigerians during the remaining two years of his term in order to restore his reputation. In a mess...
6th June 2025
Eid-el-Kabir: Kaduna senator pledges continued support for constituents
Senator Lawal Usman, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has pledged to continue using his mandate to implement beneficial programmes and projects for the common good of his constituents....
6th June 2025
VIDEO: Moment Tinubu observed Akwa Ibom gov's defection to APC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday, observed the official defection of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, via a televised broadc...
6th June 2025
APC welcomes Akwa Ibom gov’s defection
The All Progressives Congress has formally welcomed the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, following his defection to the ruling party. Eno, who was elected under the platform of the Peoples...
6th June 2025
Akwa Ibom gov dumps PDP for APC
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. He made this known during an official announcement on Friday at th...
6th June 2025
N'Assembly won't stop making laws to support Tinubu - Barau
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Thursday, assured Nigerians that lawmakers will continue to enact legislative measures to support President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Ag...
5th June 2025
Sallah: Ogun Rep donates N40m to constituents
The member representing Abeokuta North/Obafemi-Owode/Odeda Federal Constituency, Ogun State, Olumide Osoba, has splashed N40m on 800 constituents to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. Each of the be...
5th June 2025
Anambra gov poll campaign begins June 11 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Wednesday, released the final list of candidates for the 2025 Anambra State governorship election. The electoral body also announced June 11 as the of...
5th June 2025
Ondo tribunal upholds Aiyedatiwa's election
The Ondo State Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election victory of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and dismissed petitions from the Peoples Democratic Party and four other political parties. The t...
4th June 2025
Lagos LG poll: APC unveils 40-man campaign council
The All Progressives Congress in Lagos State has inaugurated a 40-member campaign council to spearhead its electoral efforts across the 57 local council areas of the state. According to a statement si...
4th June 2025
2027 will be referendum on APC’s failure – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has declared that the outcome of its 99th National Executive Committee meeting demonstrates a renewed unity among its leaders aimed at repositioning the party. Speaking to...
4th June 2025
I never consulted native doctor for re-election, says Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has debunked claims that he consulted a native doctor regarding his re-election prospects ahead of the state governorship election on November 8, 2025. S...
4th June 2025
How opposition can defeat Tinubu in 2027 — Ex-Adamawa gov candidate
Former Adamawa govnorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the 2023 general election, Umar Ardo, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu can be unseated in the 2027 general elections — pr...
4th June 2025
PICTORIAL: Fubara visits Tinubu in Lagos
The suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday paid a visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. Photos shared by the State House showed Fubara in a closed-door discussion with Tinub...
3rd June 2025
No plan to dump APC, says Okorocha
A former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has dismissed speculations suggesting that he plans to leave the All Progressives Congress. The former Imo West Senator stated this in a statement issu...
3rd June 2025
Lagos APC, LP in turmoil as PDP eyes LG poll upset
The political atmosphere in Lagos is getting more competitive as the local government election is fast approaching. In this report, GBENGA OLONINIRAN details the internal divisions within different po...
3rd June 2025
Orji Kalu urges Tinubu to sack ineffective ministers, security chiefs
A former Abia State Governor and current Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has asked President Bola Tinubu to remove some ministers and security chiefs, saying they are not doing enough...
2nd June 2025
Amaechi hungry for power, not food, Wike tackles ex-minister
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has criticised former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, over his recent “I’m hungry” remark. Speaking on Monday during a med...
2nd June 2025
APC debunks Dalung’s claim of cabal in Tinubu’s govt
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed the allegations by former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, alleging that a powerful cabal has taken over President Bola Tinubu’s ...
2nd June 2025
Plateau APC splits over move to woo Mutfwang
Controversy has erupted within the All Progressives Congress in Plateau State, over a call for Governor Caleb Mutfwang to join the party. While the North-Central All Progressives Congress Forum, led...
2nd June 2025
LP caretaker panel accuses Abure of sabotage
The Labour Party National Caretaker Committee, led by Senator Nenadi Usman, has accused the Presidency and LP factional chairman, Julius Abure, of orchestrating the ongoing crisis within the party. Th...
2nd June 2025
North Central APC, minister trade words over 2023 gov election
The North-Central All Progressives Congress Forum has attributed the party’s poor performance in the 2023 general elections in Plateau State to the actions and decisions of the Minister of Humanitar...
2nd June 2025
Coalition against Tinubu in 2027 will fail — APC chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that the efforts by opposition leaders to form a coalition against President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 ...
1st June 2025
I'm depending on God for my re-election, says Otti
Governor Alex Otti has declared that his second tenure in office rests in the hands of God. He stated this on Saturday during a grand civic reception and appreciation ceremony organised by the ‘Oha ...
1st June 2025
Amaechi backs Tinubu’s policies but says masses not benefitting
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that he would have pursued some of President Bola Tinubu’s current policies if he were at the helm of Nigeria. However, he criticised ...
1st June 2025
Buratai hails Tinubu’s economic policies at Amaechi’s birthday lecture
The former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for implementing bold measures to address Nigeria’s economic challenge...
1st June 2025
You can’t give students loans in a broken economy — ASUU President, Piwuna
The new President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Chris Piwuna, speaks to DANIEL AYANTOYE on the persistent challenges facing universities, and the non-implementation of the 2009 agr...
1st June 2025
