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APC’s NEC passes vote of confidence in Tinubu, Ganduje
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) passed a vote of confidence in…
Ondo Politicians Jostle For Appointments In Aiyedatiwa’s Govt
Intense lobbying has begun in Ondo State as politicians scramble for appointments in Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s administration following his official…
2027: El‑Rufai puts a target on Ribadu’s back
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has been building up his political profile with the backing of President Bola Tinubu…
I Inherited N8.9bn Debt As APC Chairman – Ganduje
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has disclosed that the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) under his leadership, inherited a debt burden of N8.9…
Buhari, El-Rufai, Amaechi Absent As APC Holds NEC Meeting
Leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have converged at the National Secretariat of the party for its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in the nation’s capital, Abuja. All roads leading…
Card reader almost set Nigeria ablaze in 2015 – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan said the success of any elections depends on the conduct of electoral management body and the police. He made the remarks on Tuesday in Abuja at the YIAGA Africa’s Reflection…
INEC, judiciary aiding misbehaviour of politicians – Jonathan
Former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has attributed the shortcomings of political actors to the behavior of the…
Rivers APC denies pro-Wike lawmakers’ membership
The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, led by Chief Tony Okocha, has debunked claims in some quarters that the 27 embattled lawmakers of the state House of Assembly defected from the Peoples Democratic…
S’South govs move against Wike’s camp over PDP congress crisis
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party has taken a new turn with the governors from the South-South moving against the newly elected Zonal Chairman, Dan Orbih, and other executives loyal to the Minister…
ATM Foundation felicitates Gov Aiyedatiwa on 2nd term inauguration
The Adetunji Mohammed Abdul Foundation has congratulated the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on his second term inauguration. In a statement he personally signed, Adetunji Abdul…
2027: APC berates El-Rufai for attack on Tinubu, Ribadu
The All Progressives Congress on Monday slammed a former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, for attacking President Bola Tinubu and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The National Vice…
Rivers Reps back Fubara, say pro-Wike lawmakers have lost seats
The Rivers State caucus in the House of Representatives has insisted that Martin Amaewhule and 26 other lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have lost their seats, due…
Lagos Assembly speaker: Meranda may step down as Akande panel shortlists seven
The speakership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly might be resolved soon as the intervention of heavyweights in the All Progressives Congress may be leading to a headway. The impeached Speaker,…
PDP Governors Allegedly Plotting Against Party for El-Rufai/Obi 2027 Bid
There is an alleged plot to form a new political alliance ahead of the 2027 presidential election. About…
After Several Interventions, Tinubu, Party Leaders Reach Resolution on Lagos Assembly Crisis
*Obasa gone for good, removal to be commuted to resignation *Meranda to also stand down for balance of power in state *New speaker to emerge…
Osun LG election illegal, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the local government elections conducted last Saturday by Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), labelling it illegal and…
No Serious Northerner Will Campaign For APC In 2027 – PDP Chieftain
The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said no serious Northerner will line behind the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027. The major opposition party was reacting to allegations of…
I Became Governor Through Divine Intervention, Says Aiyedatiwa
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state says “divine providence” and not human efforts made his emergence as governor possible. Aiyedatiwa was declared Ondo governor after he won the November 16, 2024,…
Tension Too High Ahead Of 2027 Elections – Obong Victor Attah
Two-time governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, has said the tension in the polity is too high ahead of the 2027 elections in the country. Attah, a frontrunner in the fight for Resource Control,…
I’m not desperate for Labour Party’s 2027 presidential ticket – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has dismissed claims that he is seeking an automatic ticket or special treatment from the party ahead of the 2027 election. Obi, speaking through his…
Stay away from LG secretariats to avoid clash – Adeleke tells chairmen, councillors
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed chairmen and councillors elected in the Saturday local government election not to resume yet at their various council areas. The governor said the admonition…
Deputy senate president gifts Kano APC leaders 61 cars, 1,136 motorcycles
The Deputy Senate President, Sen. Barau Jibril, on Sunday donated 61 cars and 1,136 motorcycles to the leadership of All Progressives Congress at the grassroots in Kano State. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…
Lagos Assembly: Tinubu engages Akande, Osoba, others on peace mission
As part of last-minute efforts to resolve the crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly, President Bola Tinubu has drafted bigwigs in the All Progressives Congress to wade into the matter. The PUNCH…
Crisis: PDP NWC disowns factional South-South zonal congress
In a new twist in the lingering crisis besetting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its National Working Committee (NWC) has firmly…