Politics
2023: LP Affirms Ex-Student Leader As Kwara Guber Candidate
The Kwara State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has affirmed former students leader, Abubakar Basambo as its gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 ...
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Edu/Patigi/Moro Federal House of Reps: Ahmed Dakaya Joins YPP, Promises Quality Representation
A Federal House of Representatives hopeful, Hon. Ahmed Dakaya on Wednesday officially joined Young Progressive Party (YPP) to realise his political ambition. Dakaya, ...
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Accord Party Affirms Adelabu As Oyo Guber Candidate
The National Chairman, Accord, Alhaji Muhammed Nalado has called on party members in Oyo state to bury their hatchets and support the party’s ...
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Describing Obi’s ambition as ‘Igbo Presidency’, while Tinubu, Atiku’s normal, mischievous — Abaribe
Immediate-past Senate Minority Leader, and Senator representing Abia South district, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said that those referring to the candidature of the ...
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Why We Joined APC – Ex-PDP Chairman, Ex-Commissioner
Chieftains of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Hon. Ahmed Mohammed Rifun and Hon. Haruna Muhammad Tambiri have said that they ...
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Gov Okowa Carpets LP Presidential Candidate Says He Lacks Experience To Lead Nigeria
Delta state governor and vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ifeanyi Okowa has come hard on the presidential candidate of ...
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INEC Disowns Online Voter Registration Website
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disassociated itself from an online website urging Nigerians to enrol for Permanent Voter Card (PVC). INEC ...
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CVR Deadline: INEC Completes 12.3m Registrations, Records 10m Fresh Entries
Upon the expiration of the July 31 deadline set for the Continuous Voters Registration, CVR, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed ...
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Substitution of name: Aspirant Drags INEC, Party To Court
An aspirant for state House of Assembly election in Nasarawa state, Atose Mohammed Mu’azu, has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and ...
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Oke-Ero APC KWHA Nomination: Stakeholders Express Concern, Urge Gov AbdulRazaq To Support People’s Choice
Ahead of the 2023 general election, some stakeholders in the Oke-Ero local government area of Kwara state who are members of the ruling ...
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Kwara Gov declares Friday work-free for voter registration
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has declared Friday (July 29) work-free for civil servants in the state to enable them register to vote ...
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Presidency frowns at threats by Senators to begin impeachment proceedings against Buhari
The Presidency has frowned at the threats by some opposition members of the Senate to begin impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari over ...
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INEC Rules Out Further Extension Of CVR
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ruled out the chances of further extension of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). Chief Ken ...
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I will Wipe Out Bandits, Boko Haram In 100 Days – SDP Presidential candidate Adebayo
Presidential Candidate for Social Democratic Party SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has promised Nigerians that he will wipe out the twin menace of insurgency ...
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2023: Let’s hold referendum on APC’s misrule with our votes – Atiku
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to take advantage of the opportunity offered by the ...
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Tension in INEC, in-fighting threaten 2023 elections
There is palpable tension in the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the continued push by the All Progressives Congress, APC, leadership to ...
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Pastor Tunde Bakare Reacts to Reports of Endorsing Tinubu
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, has refuted claims that ...
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How I Raise N200 Million for My Senatorial Ambition That APC Irregularities Almost Thwarted – Makanjuola Ajadi
Senator Suleiman Makanjuola Ajadi has explained how he sold a property to raise N200 million for his senatorial ambition that irregularities at the ...
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Muslim-Muslim Ticket: I’ve heard you, but I believe in Shettima Competence – Tinubu to critics
The presidential standard bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has again defended his choice of a fellow ...
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Muslim-Muslim: CAN Disowns Bishops, Pastors at Shettima’s Unveiling, Portray It As Drama
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dissaciaciated itself from Bishops and pastors who attended the unveiling of the vice presidential candidate of ...
Opinion
2023: Untold Cracks in Kwara PDP
By Mohammed Haruna Likpata In today’s political climate, it can be easy to fall into the trap and start to think from the ...
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2023: Prison Inmates May Vote – INEC Boss
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is hopeful that prisoners in Nigerian correctional facilities would cast ballots in the general election of 2023. ...
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2023: Despite Criticism of Muslim-Muslim Ticket Bishops, Pastors Storm Venue of Unveiling of Shettima
Despite daunting criticism following the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, the party is unveiling Senator Kashim Shettima as the ...
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Vote Buying: INEC proposes life ban for guilty politicians/Parties
AKWA Ibom State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Mr Mike Igini, has proposed a life ban for any politician or political parties caught in ...
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Multiple Aspirations: Akpabio, Lawan, Others Risk Jail Terms – Akwa Ibom REC, Igini
Resident Electoral Commissioner in Akwa Ibom State, Mike Igini, has said certain politicians who contested for more than one elective office risk conviction ...
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Osun: Atiku Campaigner Charges PDP Leaders To Sustain The Tempo
The coordinator of Atiku Abubakar Support Organisation (ASO) in Kwara State, Barr. Oluwasegun Olawoyin has charged the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party ...
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2023: Kwara Govt Alleges Grand Plots To Smear Gov AbdulRazaq, Top Officials
Kwara State Government has alleged a grand plot by members of some opposition politicians to launch a coordinated campaign of calumny against Governor ...
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Bayo Lawal Becomes New Deputy Governor in Oyo State
Chief Bayo Lawal has been sworn-in as the new Deputy Governor of Oyo state, today by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice ...
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Ward Chairmen Endorse Suspension of APC Chairman in Kwara, Accuse State Legal Adviser of Complicity
Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 17 wards of Moro Local Government Areas of Kwara State on Monday endorsed the ...
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Oyo Assembly Sacks Deputy Governor, Explains Reasons
The Oyo State House of Assembly has announced the impeachment of the State Deputy Governor, Engr Rauf Olaniyan. The announcement was made on ...
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Aftermath of Osun poll: Gov Oyetola appeals to supporters to remain calm
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has appealed to his supporters to remain calm after he lost his re-election to Sen. Ademola Ademola. Oyetola ...
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Buhari Congratulates Adeleke, says Osun have expressed their will
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Sen. Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following victory of the party in Saturday’s gubernatorial ...
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Osun Guber Polls: INEC Declares PDP Ademola Adeleke Winner
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Ademola Adeleke, as the winner of ...
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How Bola Tinubu emerged our flagbearer in APC – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the process that led to election of Sen. Bola Tinubu as presidential candidate of the APC was purely democratic, ...
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2023: Saliu Mustapha’s Camp, APC in disarray over Bolaji Abdullahi private visit to Yahaya Seriki
The recent visit of the PDP Kwara Central Senatorial Candidate and former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi to Kwara ...
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2023: It’s time to end politics of religious sentiment – Shettima
The running mate of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for 2023 general elections, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has said ...
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Osun Guber Poll: INEC Chairman Urges Staff To Be Above Board
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu has urged electoral officers to be above board in today’s governorship ...
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No DSS Report Against Muslim-Muslim Ticket – Presidency
The Presidency has debunked an alleged advisory from the Department of State Service (DSS) spelling out the risks to national stability should persons ...
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Alleged Fraud/Anti-Party Activities: 17 APC Excos Suspend Moro LG Chairman Adebayo Jimoh
Following alleged diversion of money meant for logistics of delegates during the last All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in Kwara State, the chairman ...
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APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket disastrous error, satanic — Tinubu’s ally, Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, a close ally of the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, ...
Opinion
The danger in Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim ticket
By ETIM ETIM I’m not the least surprised that Bola Tinubu’s choice of Senator Kashim Shettima as running mate has generated so much ...
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2023 Polls: Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Trampling on Our Religious Rights, says Council of Church Leaders, Discloses Next Move
The Council of Church Leaders and Ministers have expressed disappointment in the choice of a Muslim-Muslim ticket by the ruling All Progressives Congress ...
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2023 polls: I’ll Create 30m Jobs for Nigeria – SDP Presidential candidate
Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewale Adebayo has promised to create 30 million jobs in Nigeria if voted as ...
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2023: PDP Governors in Closed-Door Meeting With Wike in London
Three People Democratic Party’s (PDP) Governors: Seyi Makinde of Oyo, Samuel Ortom of Benue and Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia have been reportedly meeting ...
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APC: Masari Out, Shettima In As Tinubu’s Running Mate
Ibrahim Kabir Masari, the running mate to the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has withdrawn ...
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Pioneer SDP Chairman in Kwara Sues National, State Officers Over Control of Party Structure
The pioneer chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kwara state, Comrade Ibrahim Mabolaje Yahaya, has dragged 18 national and state executives ...
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Peter Obi presents Yusuf Baba-Ahmed as running mate
The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Friday presented Dr Yusuf Baba-Ahmed as his running mate for the 2023 General Elections. ...
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2023: Profile of Hamza Al-Mustapha, AA presidential candidate
Retired Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha was born on July 27, 1960 and was educated in Nguru, Yobe. He enrolled at the Nigerian Defence Academy ...
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Delta Guber: Court Orders Oborevwori Out, Edevbie in as PDP Candidate
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has disqualified Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the candidate of the Delta ...
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Osun Guber: Over 20,000 Osun students endorse Oyetola for second term
Students under the umbrella of National Association of Nigeria Students/Joint Campus Committee, (NANS/JCC), Osun Axis, and the National Association of Osun State Students ...
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Oyo Assembly Directs Chief Judge To Set Up Probe Panel On Deputy Governor
IN apparent continuation of the impeachment process against the Oyo State deputy governor, Mr Rauf Olaniyan, the Oyo House of Assembly, on Wednesday, ...
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2023: Profile of Peter Obi, LP presidential candidate
Peter Gregory Obi was born on July 19, 1961 in Onitsha. He attended Christ the King College, Onitsha, where he completed his secondary ...
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2023: Profile of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, NNPP presidential candidate
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso was on born Oct. 21, 1956 in Kwankwaso, a village located in Madobi LGA of Kano State. His father was ...
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2023: Profile of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, APC presidential candidate
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was born on March 29, 1952 in Lagos state. His mother Abibatu Mogaji, was a trader that later became the ...
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2023: Profile of Atiku Abubakar, PDP presidential candidate
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar was born on Nov. 25 , 1946 to Garba Abubakar and Aisha Kande in Jada village of Adamawa. His ...
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2023 Guber: Southern Kaduna Group Rejects Muslim-Muslim Ticket
Southern Kaduna People’s Union, (SOKAPU) has rejected the bid for Muslim-Muslim ticket in Kaduna State ahead of the 2023 general elections. The Spokesperson ...
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2023: Kaduna APC Guber Candidate Picks El-Rufai’s Deputy As Running Mate
The APC Governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Sen. Uba Sani, has picked Gov. Nasir El-Rufai’s deputy, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, as his running mate ...
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2023: APC Govs Give Tinubu’s Conditions Over Choice of Running Mate
Strong indications emerged, weekend, that governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are insisting on a sitting colleague ...
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Prosecute Any Corps Member Engages In Electoral Misconduct – NYSC
The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) has described as unfortunate the reported arrest of a corps member, Orji Nkenna, by the Osun State ...
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2023: Why I can’t be Running Mate to Anyone – Kwankwaso
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), said accepting to be running mate to any presidential candidate would ...