4 h. ago Hashim slams FG over insecurity, says genocide debate stems from leadership failures

Former presidential candidate and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has slammed the Federal Government, accusing it of prioritising political ambitions ahead of Nigeria’s security and unity. In a statement released over the weekend, Hashim criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration for what he described as a “shamefully political and […] The post Hashim slams FG over insecurity, says genocide debate stems from leadership failures appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago 2027: Namadi, APC leaders receive over 66,000 defectors in Jigawa

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Governor Umar Namadi, alongside top national and state leaders of the All Progressives Congress read more 2027: Namadi, APC leaders receive over 66,000 defectors in Jigawa

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9 h. ago PDP Will Reclaim Power In 2027 Despite Defections – Bala Mohammed

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has expressed confidence that the opposition party will remain strong. He insisted that the PDP is well-positioned to reclaim power in 2027, despite ongoing defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking with journalists on Saturday in Abuja, […] The post PDP Will Reclaim Power In 2027 Despite Defections – Bala Mohammed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago “Defection Rumours Won’t Shake Me” – Bala Mohammed Retates Loyalty To PDP

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has reaffirmed his loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He insisted that he has no plans to defect to any other political platform. Speaking on Saturday in Abuja, Mohammed addressed concerns over recent PDP defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP Governors’ Forum chairman acknowledged the […] The post “Defection Rumours Won’t Shake Me” – Bala Mohammed Retates Loyalty To PDP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Defection: Mbah has not told us he’s leaving PDP –Bauchi gov

• Says party won’t be deterred by defections From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja   Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, and Bauchi governor, Bala Mohammed, yesterday, said Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah has not informed the opposition party that he is defecting. Mohammed stated this while speaking with journalists, after the inauguration of […] The post Defection: Mbah has not told us he’s leaving PDP –Bauchi gov appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago 2027: Why Jonathan is no threat to Tinubu –Abdulaziz, president’s aide

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Abdulaziz Abdulaziz is Senior Special Assistant (Print media) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In this interview, he spoke on the rumoured plans of former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the Presidency in 2027. He also spoke on the demise of former President Muhammadu Buhari and the implications of his absence for […] The post 2027: Why Jonathan is no threat to Tinubu –Abdulaziz, president’s aide appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago 2026 guber: Ojo’s disqualification shows APC lacks capacity to run its internal democracy – Ekiti PDP Chieftain, Ogunsakin

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Hon. Deji Ogunsakin, has said that the recent disqualification of Engr Kayode Ojo, ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC), October 27, governorship.primary election in the state, clearly showed that the APC lacked the capacity to run its own internal […] The post 2026 guber: Ojo’s disqualification shows APC lacks capacity to run its internal democracy – Ekiti PDP Chieftain, Ogunsakin appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago PDP Convention To Hold In Ibadan Despite Defections – Bala Mohammed

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum Chairman and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has said the party’s National Convention will hold as planned. He made this known despite recent defections and internal disagreements within the party, stressing that no external force can stop the PDP from moving forward with its political agenda. Speaking on […] The post PDP Convention To Hold In Ibadan Despite Defections – Bala Mohammed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago ‘Write Your Name In Gold, Don’t Fail Nigerians’, Lawmakers Tell New INEC Chair Amupitan

The Opposition Lawmakers Coalition has expressed support for the nomination of Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, for appointment as the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), tasking him to write his name in gold and not fail Nigerians. The coalition, in a statement by its Spokesperson, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP, Imo), urged the […]

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31 h. ago Leaving PDP To Another Party Is Act Of Cowardice, Says Bauchi Governor

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum (PDP-GF) and Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has described those leaving the party because of the actions of others as cowards. Governor Mohammed also said the PDP national convention billed for Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15, will go ahead in spite of challenges. The Bauchi […]

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32 h. ago ‘Obidient’ leaders quit, accuse movement of manipulation, toxic culture

From Sola Ojo, Abuja In a major shake-up, two key figures in the Obidient Movement have announced their withdrawal from the structure of the movement, citing manipulation, toxicity, and leadership failure as reasons for their exit. In a joint statement, Dr David Ogula and Bolanle Emiabata-Anibaba declared that they had “decoupled” from what they described […] The post ‘Obidient’ leaders quit, accuse movement of manipulation, toxic culture appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Amid Denials, PDP Govs Perfect Defection Plans As Suswam Rebuffs Joining APC

At least three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors have almost finalised plans to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governors are Peter Mbah of Enugu State, Agbu Kefas of Taraba State, and Douye Diri of Bayelsa State. Although Mbah is set to formally defect on Tuesday, the moves by Kefas and Diri […]

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44 h. ago Era Of Depending On Oil Revenues Must End– Governor Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has rejected the long-standing narrative that Northern Nigeria depends solely on wealth generated by other regions, declaring that the North has become a significant contributor to the nation’s economy. Speaking during the closing session of the Bauchi Investment Summit at the newly inaugurated Sir Ahmadu Bello International Conference Centre, Bauchi, […]

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45 h. ago A welfare check on our dear governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo

Your Excellency, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, the Executive Governor of Anambra State, Today is October 8 and exactly one month to November 8 governorship election, and I write to you with the deepest sense of admiration, solidarity, and loyalty from the hearts of Ndi Anambra—your people who daily draw inspiration from your unmatched vision, […] The post A welfare check on our dear governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Governor Mbah, His Appointees Will Dump PDP For Our Party – Enugu APC Leaders

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah is set to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) next week. The development was confirmed on Friday, by APC National Chairman Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda and Deputy National Chairman, South-East, Emma Eneukwu, during an event in Abuja. The announcement came as the […] The post Governor Mbah, His Appointees Will Dump PDP For Our Party – Enugu APC Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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55 h. ago Enugu APC Members Jubilate As Party Confirms Governor Mbah’s Defection

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State are now swimming in the ocean of jubilation following the confirmation that the governor of the state, Peter Mbah, will join their party. The governor will officially join the ruling party with his aides and followers on Tuesday next week, according to the APC National […]

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57 h. ago Your Allegiance Should Be To The People, Not APC – ADC To Amupitan

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, to demonstrate loyalty to Nigerians. The party advised that the new INEC chairman must prioritize national interest and uphold integrity rather than serving the agenda of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a […] The post Your Allegiance Should Be To The People, Not APC – ADC To Amupitan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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61 h. ago We can transform our tourism sector into major economic hub – Expert

An expert in Tourism Diplomacy, Dahiru Bala says Nigeria can transform its tourism sector into a major economic driver, creating read more We can transform our tourism sector into major economic hub – Expert

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63 h. ago Lagos AG Orders Fresh Police Investigation Into Lekki Land Dispute

The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, has directed the police to conduct a fresh investigation into allegations of forgery and willful property damage made against a real estate developer, Alex Ochonogor, and his lawyer, Ademola Owolabi. The request follows a second police report, signed by Deputy Commissioner of Police Mohammed Dahiru, which exonerated […]

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2 d. ago Northern Nigeria No Longer Economic Parasite – Bauchi Governor

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has rejected the long-standing narrative that Northern Nigeria depended solely on the wealth generated by other parts of the country, declaring that the North has become a significant contributor to the nation’s economy. Speaking on Thursday during the closing session of the 2025 Bauchi Investment Summit at the Sir Ahmadu […]

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