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Presidency Labels Peter Obi ‘Copy-And-Paste Politician’, Says He Cannot Match Tinubu
The Presidency has taken a swipe at the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election,...
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House of Representatives Sets June 11 for Vote on State Police Bill
The House of Representatives has fixed Thursday, June 11, 2026, for a crucial vote on a constitutional amendment proposal seeking...
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Single Term, Six Years: Senate Leader Pushes to Overhaul Nigeria’s Presidential Tenure System
The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has announced plans to introduce a bill that would replace Nigeria's current two-term presidential and...
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Jonathan’s Political Future: Associates Insist Only Former President Can Speak on 2027 Ambitions
Political associates of former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, have maintained that only the former leader can authoritatively address speculation surrounding...
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Baba-Ahmed Says Tinubu Has Lost Grip on Security, Calls for Resignation
The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has declared that President Bola Tinubu has failed...
Read morePDP Deserves Praise for Backing Jonathan’s Return, Says Bayelsa Lawmaker
A member of the House of Representatives representing Bayelsa State, Fredrick Agbedi, has defended the decision of the Peoples Democratic...
Read morePDP Faction Moves To Officially Adopt Jonathan For 2027 Presidency
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Turaki, is set to...
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Atiku Abubakar Urges ADC Unity After Securing 2027 Presidential Ticket
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has urged members of the party to remain...
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Ex-Rivers SSG Pidomson Emerges ADC Guber Candidate
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has elected former Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Gabriel Pidomson, as its governorship candidate...
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Fubara Was Not Forced Out Of 2027 Race – Shagari
Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Mukhtar Shagari, has dismissed claims that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was pressured into...
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Godswill Akpabio Sweeps APC Senate Primary In Akwa Ibom North-West
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial ticket for Akwa Ibom North-West after recording...
Read morePDP Faction Fixes Date To Screen Goodluck Jonathan For 2027 Presidential Race
The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has scheduled the screening of former President Goodluck Jonathan as its...
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“We Can’t Play Politics Without Christians, South” — Kwankwaso
A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has called on Nigerians to rise above ethnic and religious...
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Peter Obi Knocks Nigerian Leaders Over ‘Fashion Parade’ Foreign Trips
Former Anambra State governor and 2027 presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, has criticised recent foreign trips embarked upon by Nigerian leaders,...
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