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Stop Labeling Tinubu As ‘Yoruba President’ – Afenifere Warns
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has frowned against what it described as rising ethnic rhetoric in the country, particularly the labelling of President Bola Tinubu’s administration as a ‘Yoruba…
Fresh trouble for PDP as defection fever hits BoT
The gale of defections sweeping through the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is about to hit its Board of Trustees as Senator Effiong Bob finalises plans for his own switch to the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
Lagos LG Polls: Ojokoro APC apex leaders debunk purported chairmanship list, endorse Sanusi
Ahead of the July 12 Local Government elections in Lagos, apex leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have dismissed a purported chairmanship list submitted…
Rivers women walk out on Ibas’ wife, chant ‘We want Fubara’
Hundreds of women in Rivers State on Friday staged a walkout during an empowerment programme in Port Harcourt, demanding to be addressed by either the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, or the wife of the state…
‘Abure is just masturbating’ — Otti speaks on LP leadership tussle
Alex Otti, governor of Abia, says Julius Abure, factional chairman of the Labour Party (LP), is well aware that his reign is over. The LP has…
2027: I left PDP over coalition against Tinubu – Jandor may join APC guber race
Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, the former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos during the 2023 general elections, has revealed the reasons behind his…
Nobody can break me and my deputy – Niger Governor Bago
Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger State has dismissed rumours of a rift between him and his deputy, Comrade Yakubu Garba, stating emphatically that their relationship remains strong and united. “Nobody can break me…
I’m glad I went into politics, I learnt a lot – Funke Akindele
Popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has shared her experience in Nigerian politics, describing it as a life-changing journey that enhanced her understanding of leadership, governance, and national…
I Didn’t Do Any Job As Political Adviser To Tinubu – Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
A former spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has disclosed that he did not do any job as a political adviser to the President. Baba-Ahmed made the disclosuse during an interview on…
2027: Nigerians will shock Tinubu – Adewole Adebayo
Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo has declared that President Bola Tinubu and his ruling All Progressives…
2027: Give Tinubu second chance – Dogara begs Nigerians
Former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has urged Nigerians to judge President Bola Tinubu by his deeds in governance to decide his fate come 2027. Dogara who was a guest at the 65th…
I was victim, not beneficiary of 2019 electoral fraud — Akpabio disowns convicted Prof Ogban
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has insisted that convicted Prof. Peter Ogban did not manipulate the results of Senatorial election in his favour. Akpabio through his former media aide, Aniete Ekong, stated…
Obasa Withdraws Son from Agege LG Race, Sends Strong Message Against Imposition in APC
In a surprising political twist that has sparked intense discussion across Lagos State, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has…
2027: Atiku, Obi ready to work together, says ex-VP’s ally
An associate of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has revealed that his principal is willing to work with the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in a bid to unseat President Bola Tinubu in…
Political showdown looms over FBI’s Tinubu file release
The All Progressives Congress on Thursday dismissed critics and opposition figures anticipating damaging revelations from the planned release of files by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Drug…
Our plane is ready to fly you out of PDP – APC tells Akwa Ibom gov
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed its willingness to receive Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno, following his recent remarks suggesting a potential defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…
2027: ACF Gives Conditions For North’s Support
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Northern Nigeria’s foremost socio-cultural organisation, has declared that the North will only support candidates in the 2027 general elections who are committed to protecting and…
We Need You In APC – Governor Oborevwori Tells Ibori
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended an open invitation to a former governor of the state, Chief…
Wike fires back at Atiku, Dele Momodu over zoning comment
Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused Ovation Magazine publisher, Dele Momodu, of supporting…
APC forum rejects calls to replace Shettima, backs Tinubu-Shettima 2027 ticket
The North-Central All Progressives Congress (NC APC) Forum has rejected calls for President Bola Tinubu to replace Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a…
Court of Appeal upholds conviction of Professor Ogban for manipulating election result in favour of…
The Court of Appeal in Calabar has affirmed the conviction of Peter Ogban, a professor of soil science at the…
Presidency should remain in south till 2031 – Igbinedion
Former Edo State governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, has declared that Nigeria’s presidency should remain in the southern region until 2031 to uphold equity and balance.…
2027: Tinubu confident of reelection as opposition flops
This year was earmarked as the time to create a strong and unified opposition in Nigeria that would…
How the Catholic Church steers Nigeria’s politics
With approximately 30 million adherents in Nigeria, the Roman Catholic Church is the largest…