12 h. ago 22 Kano lawmakers defect to APC after Yusuf’s exit from NNPP

Twenty-two members of the Kano State House of Assembly have defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party to the All Progressives Congress. The lawmakers announced their defection during a plenary session on Monday, shortly after Governor Abba Yusuf formally resigned from the NNPP following his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Read More: https://punchng.com/22-kano-lawmakers-defect-to-apc-after-yusufs-exit-from-nnpp/

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14 h. ago Not personal ambition, Kano DG defends Yusuf’s exit from NNPP

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf’s defection to APC is not for personal ambition but to align the state with the federal government for better funding. Read More: https://punchng.com/not-personal-ambition-kano-dg-defends-yusufs-exit-from-nnpp/

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40 h. ago Deputy Governor, Others Absent As Yusuf Makes First Public Appearance After NNPP Exit

Kano State deputy governor, Comrade Abdulsalam Gwarzo, and several officials believed to be loyal to the Kwankwasiyya political movement, were conspicuously absent on Saturday as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made his first major public appearance following his resignation from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), underscoring the deepening political crisis in the state. The occasion […]

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55 h. ago Kwankwaso breaks silence on Yusuf’s exit, calls for grassroots rebuild ahead of 2027

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and founder of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, has responded read more Kwankwaso breaks silence on Yusuf’s exit, calls for grassroots rebuild ahead of 2027

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56 h. ago ‘Betrayal Of Trust,’ NNPP Blasts Gov Yusuf Over Exit, Rejects Claims Of Internal Crisis

The NNPP said Governor Yusuf's defection may return Kano to political forces previously rejected by the electorate. The post ‘Betrayal Of Trust,’ NNPP Blasts Gov Yusuf Over Exit, Rejects Claims Of Internal Crisis appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago Strike: Union rejects FCTA claims, insists workers’ demands remain unmet

The FCTA workers strike continues as the union, JUAC, rejects management’s claims that most demands have been met, calling the assertions misleading. Read More: https://punchng.com/strike-union-rejects-fcta-claims-insists-workers-demands-remain-unmet/

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1 week ago Kano NNPP crisis deepens as Deputy Governor Gwarzo aligns with Kwankwaso camp

The internal crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State, has taken a new turn, as Aminu read more Kano NNPP crisis deepens as Deputy Governor Gwarzo aligns with Kwankwaso camp

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2 w. ago Adeleke rejects 8,452 Osun ghost workers claims, welcomes call for EFCC, ICPC review

The Osun State Government has rejected claims by Sally Tibbot Limited that 8,452 workers on the state payroll were read more Adeleke rejects 8,452 Osun ghost workers claims, welcomes call for EFCC, ICPC review

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2 w. ago IPMAN rejects fuel imports as Dangote Refinery denies supply disruption claims

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has voiced strong opposition to the continued importation of Premium Motor Spirit read more IPMAN rejects fuel imports as Dangote Refinery denies supply disruption claims

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2 w. ago Middle Belt Not Created To Destabilise North Politically – Forum Leader

The president of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), Dr Pogu Bitrus, has said the Middle Belt is not out to destabilise the North politically. MBF rejected claims that the Middle Belt is a recent political invention aimed at destabilising the North, describing such assertions as historically inaccurate and intended to undermine the Middle Belt’s growing […]

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2 w. ago Youth parliament rejects terror financing claims against Bauchi gov

Bauchi’s Youth Parliament condemns terror financing claims against Governor Bala Mohammed, calling the allegations false, reckless, and a threat to stabili Read More: https://punchng.com/youth-parliament-rejects-terror-financing-claims-against-bauchi-gov/

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3 w. ago Venezuela Crisis: ECOWAS Backs Dialogue, Warns Against Sovereignty Breaches

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed concern over recent developments in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, calling for restraint, respect for international laws and an inclusive political process to resolve the crisis. In a statement issued yesterday, ECOWAS acknowledged the right of states to combat international crimes such as terrorism and […]

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3 w. ago PDP leaders set conditions for reconciliation as crisis lingers

PDP stakeholders outline conditions for reconciliation, including a new convention and apologies, to resolve the party’s internal crisis and unite ahead of Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-leaders-set-conditions-for-reconciliation-as-crisis-lingers/

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3 w. ago NNPP will survive Kano crisis despite gov’s possible defection — Spokesperson

The NNPP assures it will survive its internal Kano crisis, despite dissolving party structures and rumors of Governor Abba Yusuf’s defection to the APC. Read More: https://punchng.com/nnpp-will-survive-kano-crisis-despite-govs-possible-defection-spokesperson/

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3 w. ago From reign to ruin: How Africa’s largest party, PDP, fell apart

Explore the deep-seated PDP crisis, from internal rebellions and G-5 revolt to mass defections that led to the downfall of Africa’s largest party. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-reign-to-ruin-how-africas-largest-party-pdp-fell-apart/

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3 w. ago Plateau gov defection not betrayal of people’s trust, APC replies PDP

Plateau’s APC dismisses PDP claims that Governor Mutfwang’s defection is a betrayal, calling the accusations ’empty threats’ and ‘misplaced’. Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-gov-defection-not-betrayal-of-peoples-trust-apc-replies-pdp/

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3 w. ago Governor Mutfwang’s Resignation From Our Party, A Betrayal Of Trust — Plateau PDP

Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that it viewed Governor Caleb Mutfwangs’s resignation from the the party as a betrayal of trust and a slap on the face of the people who trusted him against all odds. The State Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Choji Dalyop, made this known […]

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3 w. ago Labour Party ‘Liberated’ By Peter Obi’s Defection, Says Spokesman Ifoh

* Apologises to Nigerians The Labour Party (LP) has described the defection of its 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a relief, declaring that the party has now been “finally liberated” from an internal crisis it blamed on the former presidential flagbearer and his allies. The party also […]

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3 w. ago NNPP Kano chairman denies ouster, says leadership crisis in the party will be resolved soon

Hashimu Dungurawa, the chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State,  has rejected claims that he has read more NNPP Kano chairman denies ouster, says leadership crisis in the party will be resolved soon

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4 w. ago Airfares hike: NCAA tackles Air Peace boss, rejects tax claim

Nigeria’s NCAA refutes claims that high taxes cause airfare hikes. Discover the real reasons behind high domestic airfares in Nigeria, as the agency points Read More: https://punchng.com/airfares-hike-ncaa-tackles-air-peace-boss-rejects-tax-claim/

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