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Atiku Slams Senate Over Electronic Transmission of Results, Warns of Threat to 2027 Elections
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Nigerian Senate over its reported rejection of real-time electronic transmission of election...
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Tinubu Spends More Time Abroad Than Tackling Nigeria’s Crises – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu over what he described as excessive foreign...
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INEC Recognises Nenadi Usman–Led Labour Party Committee After Court Order
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party led by...
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Wike Warns Rivers Govt: We’ll Break into Yakubu Gowon Stadium if Denied Access
Political tension is mounting in Rivers State following a threat by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom...
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Court Nullifies PDP National Convention Held in Ibadan
A Federal High Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has invalidated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held in the...
Read moreAtiku Camp Seeks Tinubu’s Response to El-Rufai’s ₦100bn Allegation
The Media Adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has challenged President Bola Tinubu and his administration to...
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Soludo Labels Monday Sit-At-Home in Anambra Markets ‘Economic Sabotage,’ Warns of Stiffer Sanctions
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has accused unnamed political actors of sponsoring the renewed Monday sit-at-home observed by...
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Electoral Act Review: Senate Commences Consideration, Holds Closed-Door Meeting
The Senate has begun formal consideration of a bill seeking to repeal and re-enact the Electoral Act 2022, marking a...
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ADC Chieftain Accuses Abba Yusuf Of Aligning With Ganduje After Sacking Kwankwaso Loyalist
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Austin Okai, has criticised Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, over the...
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Presidency: Fubara Is APC Leader In Rivers, Wike Not Party Member
The Presidency has clarified that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, remains the recognised leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Read more2027 Elections at Risk as Senate Stalls Electoral Act Amendments — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticised the Senate, led by Godswill Akpabio, over what he described as deliberate...
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Two Rivers Assembly Members Withdraw From Impeachment Process Against Fubara
Two members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have formally withdrawn from the ongoing impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi...
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Obi Raises Alarm Over Tinubu’s Whereabouts Amid Nigeria’s Crises
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over what he described as prolonged absence from...
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Wike Claims He Delivered Rivers for Tinubu in 2023, Warns Against Hijack of APC Campaign
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he spearheaded the political effort that delivered Rivers...
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