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Presidential Aide Onanuga Labels El-Rufai “Two-Faced” Over Tinubu Removal Plot
Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has launched a scathing attack on former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, accusing him of hypocrisy...
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Wike Anticipates End of Rivers Emergency Rule as Local Elections Proceed Peacefully
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike expressed optimism that conditions are favorable for ending the six-month emergency rule in Rivers...
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El-Rufai Vows to Help Oust “Oppressors” Ahead of 2027 Elections
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared his intention to mobilize efforts to remove what he termed "oppressors of...
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PDP’s Southern Presidential Ticket Zoning Triggers Sharp Political Divisions
Nigeria's main opposition party faces internal upheaval following its National Executive Committee's decision to reserve the 2027 presidential ticket for...
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Obasanjo Labels Tinubu Administration as Rival to Buhari’s “Worst” Leadership Record
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has delivered a scathing assessment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, suggesting it represents the only...
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Rules Out Igbo Presidential Bid in 2027, Eyes 2035
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has declared that no person of Igbo extraction will challenge President Bola Ahmed...
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“Support Everything That Comes to Assembly” – Bello Tells Kogi Lawmakers
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has publicly urged state lawmakers to provide unwavering support to his successor, Governor Usman...
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“No One Above the Law”: Presidency Defends EFCC’s Pursuit of Atiku’s Son-in-Law
The Presidency has thrown its full support behind the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission following the anti-graft agency's decision to...
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Peter Obi Condemns FG ₦142 Billion Bus Terminal Project as Misplaced Priority
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has strongly criticized the federal government's decision to allocate ₦142 billion for the...
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Don’t Put Personal Interest Above Party” – PDP Youth Leader Warns Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party's Deputy National Youth Leader, Timothy Osadolor, has issued a stern warning to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike...
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Peter Obi Blasts RMAFC Over “Scandalous” Politicians’ Salary Increase
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has strongly criticized the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission's proposal to increase political office...
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Countdown Begins: Fubara Expected Back as Rivers Governor Sept 18
Loyalists of suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara have begun what they describe as a countdown to his anticipated return...
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Deji Adeyanju Says Goodluck Jonathan Not Interested in 2027 Presidential Race
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has dismissed speculation surrounding former President Goodluck Jonathan's potential participation in the 2027 presidential race,...
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INEC Declares Zamfara House of Assembly Bye-Election Inconclusive Despite APC Lead
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the Zamfara State House of Assembly bye-election for Kaura-Namoda South Constituency inconclusive, despite...
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