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It’s Time For Atiku To End His Ambition To Be President – Presidency
The Presidency has berated the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, in reply to his ...
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Six-Year Single Term, Litigation Conclusion Before Inauguration, Other Proposals By Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, described as “disappointing”, the October 26, 2023 verdict of the Supreme Court affirming President Bola Tinubu ...
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FG Approves N18bn For INEC For Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission will get N18bn for the conduct of the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections. The polls are billed ...
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Supreme Court Dismisses Atiku, Obi’s Appeals, Affirms Tinubu As President
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25, 2023 presidential election. The apex court, in ...
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Bayelsa Guber Election: INEC Removes Sylva From List Of Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed the names of the Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timipre Sylva, ...
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Lagos Assembly confirms fresh list of Sanwo-olu’s nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly has given its confirmation to a new set of nominees presented by the State Governor, Mr Babajide ...
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Akeredolu’s absence: Ondo PDP, Assembly bicker over impeachment process
FOLLOWING his absence in the state, since he returned from his medical vacation abroad, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State and
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Ex-PDP Secretary, Lawal Joins APC
The immediate past Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Alh Rasaq Lawal yesterday formally joined the ruling All Progressives ...
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Akpabio behind my ordeal, sacked Adamawa Senator Abbo cries out
The Court of Appeal Abuja has sacked the lawmaker representing Adamawa North, Senator Elisha Abbo. Delivering judgement, the three-member panel presided over by Justice C.E. ...
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Tinubu To Swears In New Ministers At FEC Meeting Today
President Bola Tinubu will today (Monday) swear in three additional ministers into his 48-people cabinet. A senior official in the Presidency, who did ...
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Tinubu Asks Supreme Court To Dismiss Atiku’s Appeal On CSU
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar ...
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Certificate Controversy: Save Nigeria, Yourself Embarrassment, Obi Tells Tinubu
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to save Nigeria ...
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Opposition Party, Kwara Govt Trade Words Over Finance, Debt Status of State
The main opposition party, People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and the Kwara State Government on Tuesday traded words over the revenue generated and debt ...
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Why govs are always after their deputies – Sen Ekpenyong, ex-dep gov
Immediate past Senator, who represented Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, and former Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Sen Chris Ekpenyong, in this ...
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Tinubu Appoints Fela Durotoye, Linda Akhigbe, Others Into Media Advisory Team
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Linda Akhigbe, and a one-time presidential candidate, Fela Durotoye, as members of the Media & ...
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Why I went to Chicago State University Over Tinubu Certificate – Atiku
“We undertook this journey at great cost and for important reasons. The ground rules for legitimate governance in our country need to be ...
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Senate Confirms Three Additional Ministerial Nominees
The Senate has confirmed three ministerial nominees, Jamila Ibrahim (Kwara State); Balarabe Lawal (Kaduna State); and Ayodele Olawande (Ondo State), in addition to ...
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Senate Alters Rules, Bars Fresh Senators From Contesting As Presiding Officers
The Senate has amended its standing orders to stop first-term Senators from vying for the position of Senate President and Deputy Senate President. ...
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Tinubu Writes Senate, Seeks Confirmation Of Three Ministerial Nominees
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate, seeking for the confirmation of three more ministerial nominees. Senate President Godswill Akpabio ...
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I was instrumental to Tinubu’s victory – Emir of Daura
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Faruk Umar said he was instrumental to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nomination and victory in the 2023 general ...
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Transformation agenda: Wike best thing to happen to FCT – APC chieftain
A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hon. Gabriel Bravo Oluohu, has lauded the transformation ...
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Tribunal Sacks Gov. Abdullahi Sule Of APC In Nasarawa, Declares PDP’s Umbugadu Winner
The Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has sacked Abdullahi Sule as the Nasarawa State governor. Two out of the three justices of ...
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US Court Orders Chicago University To Release Tinubu’s Academic Records To Atiku
A United States Court has ordered the Chicago State University (CSU) to release President Bola Tinubu’s academic records to former Vice President Atiku ...
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NNPP BoT Dissolves Abba Kawu Ali-led NWC, Ratifies Kwakwanso’s Expulsion
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria People’s Party ( NNPP)has ratified the dissolution of the Abba Kawu Ali – led ...
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‘To Err Is Human,’ Obaseki Accepts Shaibu’s Apology
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has accepted the apology issued by his deputy, Philip Shaibu, saying to err is human but forgiving is ...
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Court Stops Ondo State Deputy Governor’s Impeachment
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has restrained the Ondo State House of Assembly from impeaching the Deputy Governor, Mr ...
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INEC Fixes Date For Edo, Ondo Gov Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the date for off-cycle governorship polls in Edo and Ondo states. INEC disclosed this on ...
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Impeachment: My Life Is Under Threat, Ondo Speaker Cries Out
The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, has raised an alarm over threats to his life since ...
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‘Please Forgive Me, Embattled Deputy Shaibu Begs Gov. Obaseki
The embattled Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has begged his principal, Governor Godwin Obakeki, for forgiveness over their political differences. Addressing ...
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Tribunal Sacks NNPP’s Abba Kabir as Kano governor, declares APC Nasiru Gawuna winner
The Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, declaring the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Nasiru Gawuna, as the ...
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NNPP hails court’s order stopping Katsina’s caretaker committee from functioning
The Major Agbo-led Acting National Committee (NWC) of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has applauded a Katsina High Court’s interim order which ...
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LP, Peter Obi Files 51 Grounds Of Appeal Against PEPC Judgment At Supreme Court
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mister Peter Obi, has filed 51 grounds of appeal before the Supreme Court seeking the nullification ...
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Tribunal: Atiku Files Appeal At Supreme Court, Seeks Nullification Of Judgment
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Atiku, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court, seeking nullification of the ...
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Tinubu Approves Appointment Of 18 Aides In Vice President’s Office, see list
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 18 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to actualize the agenda of the Federal Government ...
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Tinubu appoints Jamila Bio, Olawande as ministers of youth
President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim to serve as the Minister of Youth, pending her confirmation by ...
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Appeal Court sacks Elumelu, declares LP’s Okolie winner
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, has set aside the judgment of the National and State House of Assembly Election ...
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SSA Lambasts Ondo Officials Over ‘Little Governance’ In Akeredolu’s Absence
Ondo State Government officials robbed locals of optimal governance during the three-month absence of the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Senior Special Assistant ...
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Lagos Reps Rerun: It’s A Miracle We Get Another Chance – Banky W
Singer and federal legislative hopeful Bankole Wellington, more popularly known as Banky W, on Wednesday, welcomed the ruling of the Election Petitions Tribunal ...
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NNPP: Founder, Aniebonam, Aluko Raise Alarm Over Plot To Change Party’s Logo, Constitution
The founder of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, and the chairman of the party’s board of trustees (BoT) , ...
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Tribunal Ruling: Lawmakers, CUPP, others pay Ugochinyere solidarity visit
Members of the House of Representatives, Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP; Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN and other well-meaning Nigerians ...
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Tinubu’s Minister won senatorial election, Tribunal declares
The Plateau State, National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has nullified the election of Senator Napoleon Bali of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and ...
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Southwest Speakers Hold Strategic Meeting Ahead of Nat’l Conference
Speakers of state Legislatures in the Southwestern part of Nigeria on Monday gathered at the Lagos State House of Assembly for discussions aimed ...
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Kwara PDP replaces embattled youth leader, appoints new secretary, PRO, vice chairman
The leadership of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Kwara state chapter on Thursday announced the appointment of four new
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Again: 2 rejected as Lagos Assembly confirms Gov. Sanwo-Olu’s second batch of commissioner nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed 15 out of the second batch of 18 nominees sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu ...
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LP rejects tribunal judgement, says not reflection of people’s desires
The Labour Party (LP) has rejected the judgment of the presidential election petition tribunal that dismissed the petitions of Peter Obi, its candidate, ...
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Tribunal: Atiku heads to Supreme Court, says we got judgement, not justice
A former Vice President and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has vowed to approach the Supreme Court to ...
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Presidential Election Petition Court Upholds Tinubu’s Victory!
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja yesterday dismissed the allegation by the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Mr. Peter ...
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PEPC: Tinubu welcomes verdict, calls for unity to build the nation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his renewed and energized focus on delivering his vision of a unified, peaceful and prosperous ...
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Moronfoye resigns as Kwara PDP publicity secretary
The Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Prince Tunji Moronfoye has resigned from his position. This was contained ...
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NNPP Terminates MoU With Kwankwasiya Movement
The new national leadership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has announced the withdrawal of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) that the ...
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Hardship: With patience, determination, we will succeed – Tinubu
As Nigerians continue to witness economic hardship occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy, President Bola Tinubu on Thursday assured that with patience ...
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I dare anyone in PDP to suspend me — Wike
MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, yesterday, bragged that he is yet to see the party chieftain, who will ...
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Nigeria grinding to a halt under Tinubu – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday alleged that under the watch of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria is fast grinding to a halt. ...
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NNPP BoT suspends Kwankwaso, others
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended its candidate in the February 25, 2023 presidential election, ...
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We can’t be threatened for rejecting Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioner-nominees, Obasa reacts
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has said the House would not be threatened over rejection of ...
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Handout Palliative, insult to Nigerians sensibility – PRP Legal Adviser, Prof. Aliyu
The National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Professor Mahmood Aliyu has described the palliative the Federal Government is rolling out ...
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NNPP Chairmen Reject Suspension Of BoT Chairman, Aniebonam
The state chairmen of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has rejected the purported suspension of the chairman of the party’s board of ...
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LP: Court asks INEC to recognise candidates from Apapa’s faction for Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi Guber
The leadership crisis rocking the labour party (LP) took a twist on Thursday as an Appeal court has asked the Independent National Electoral ...
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Police take over APC secretariat, as Kogi, C’River youths protest NWC appointments
A team of anti-riot policemen, on Thursday, cordoned off ‘Buhari House’, the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, along Blantyre ...
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Lagos Assembly rejects Akin Abayomi, Omotosho, 15 other commissioner nominees, Confirms 22
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed 22 out of the 39 cabinet nominees sent recently by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for ...