2 h. ago IPAC Writes RSIEC Chairman, Rejects August 30 Rivers LG Elections

The Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC), the umbrella body of all registered political parties in the country, has formally rejected the upcoming Rivers State Local Government Area and Councillorship Elections scheduled for August 30, 2025, citing constitutional violations and the ongoing state of emergency in the state. In a strongly worded letter addressed to […]

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3 h. ago Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi "Most importantly, our President must know that he's not a tourist, but the Chief Executive of a troubled nation, so he must..." Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Why Peter Obi will not get PDP, ADC, LP presidential ticket – Presidency

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has declared that Peter Obi will not get the presidential ticket of the Labour Party (LP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), or the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2027 election. Bwala, who appeared on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday, stated that Obi […] The post Why Peter Obi will not get PDP, ADC, LP presidential ticket – Presidency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago FEC okays N13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade, N142bn for bus terminals in 6 geo

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government yesterday gave the green light for a ₦13 billion allocation dedicated to right-of-way compensation for the Lagos Industrial Transmission Project. In addition, it has approved $34 million towards the purchase and installation of high-capacity transformers to strengthen the country’s ageing national electricity grid infrastructure. Minister of Power, Adebayo […] The post FEC okays N13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade, N142bn for bus terminals in 6 geo-political zones appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago VIDEO: Peter Obi Will Not Get Presidential Ticket Of PDP, ADC, LP — Bwala

Bwala said Obi would not only lose out in the race for the presidential ticket of any of the three parties but may also not emerge as a running mate. The post VIDEO: Peter Obi Will Not Get Presidential Ticket Of PDP, ADC, LP — Bwala appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago ADC: Peter Obi knows Virus Afflicting PDP Has No Cure – Bolaji Abdullahi

The Interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has taken a swipe at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made the comment while speaking about former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Abdullahi, in an interview with the Nigerian Tribune on Wednesday, said Obi is well aware that the […] The post ADC: Peter Obi knows Virus Afflicting PDP Has No Cure – Bolaji Abdullahi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Similarly, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) condemned both the Ibom Air and the AON, describing their […] The post Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago 2027 politics: Nigerians must be watchful and do the needful

Tribune Online 2027 politics: Nigerians must be watchful and do the needful By: Taoreed Abdullahi I have recently read commentary from politicians in various parts of Nigeria, where political leaders are vouching for certain individuals to maintain their positions despite the challenges the country is facing. While politicians claim things have improved in many areas, the reality for the masses is that much still needs to be […] 2027 politics: Nigerians must be watchful and do the needful Tribune Online

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42 h. ago Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Obi said on his X handle on Tuesday that the poor must not […] The post Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago VIDEO: I Have No Apologies About My Friendship With Tinubu — Soludo

Interestingly, one of Soludo's predecessors Peter Obi is seeking to become president in 2027 but the former has opposed the latter's single-term bid. The post VIDEO: I Have No Apologies About My Friendship With Tinubu — Soludo appeared first on Channels Television.

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46 h. ago Anambra Guber: Ngige on sabbatical leave from partisan politics

Warns Ukachukwu, Ekwunife to stop using his name for political gains From Aloysius Attah, Onistha Former minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has warned the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Anambra State governorship election to stop using his name to woo voters. Ngige in a press statement by his […] The post Anambra Guber: Ngige on sabbatical leave from partisan politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Another PDP chieftain quits in sokoto as political realignments gain momentum

From Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The wave of defections hitting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State has deepened with the resignation of its Financial Secretary, Nasiru Yahaya Isa (Wamban Isa), a move seen as further evidence of the party’s shrinking influence ahead of the next election cycle. Isa, a former Permanent Secretary in the […] The post Another PDP chieftain quits in sokoto as political realignments gain momentum appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Tambuwal’s arrest handiwork of political actors – Sokoto PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party in Sokoto State has spoken against the recent arrest of former governor Aminu Tambuwal, linking it to political actors. Tambuwal, a serving senator, who governed Sokoto for eight years, was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday and quizzed over alleged financial misconduct during his tenure. Reacting […] The post Tambuwal’s arrest handiwork of political actors – Sokoto PDP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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55 h. ago Peter Obi And Bala Mohammed: Redefining Opposition Politics In Nigeria

As Nigeria begins its long march toward the 2027 general elections, the political terrain is already showing signs of ideological fragmentation, strategic realignment, and renewed public scrutiny. In a country where politics often feels like a zero-sum game, the recent meeting between Mr. Peter Obi and Governor Bala Mohammed offers a refreshing counter-narrative—one that emphasizes […]

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64 h. ago Peter Obi Won 2023 Election, Tinubu Manipulated The Results – Babachir

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, claims Peter Obi won the 2023 presidential election, challenging Bola Tinubu’s victory. The statement was made during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Tonight on Monday. Lawal, a known critic of the current administration, stated, “Based on the facts available to me, the presidential […] The post Peter Obi Won 2023 Election, Tinubu Manipulated The Results – Babachir appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Ibom Air: We must stop double standards in justice system — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Ibom Air: We must stop double standards in justice system — Peter Obi “We must end this selective treatment of the poor or less privileged. If justice must be served, it should be served to all, and it..." Ibom Air: We must stop double standards in justice system — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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2 d. ago ‘Resist Corruption, Serve Selflessly,’ Anglican Church Charges Nigerian Leaders

The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion has charged political leaders to resist corrupt practices and prioritise the interests of the people who elected them into office for the sake of posterity. Former Bishop of Okene Diocese, Rt. Reverend Emmanuel Ajulo made the call during his sermon at the Trinity Diaconate and Priesthood Ordination, Inauguration of […]

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3 d. ago How Nigeria’s universities Vice Chancellorship became political prizes worth fighting for

When Professor Ade Ajayi became Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan in 1972, fewer than a dozen candidates applied read more How Nigeria’s universities Vice Chancellorship became political prizes worth fighting for

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3 d. ago Entrepreneurs, not politicians, will shape Nigeria’s future – Cleric

Chris Christian, founder and shepherd of the Locust Army International Church, has declared that Nigeria’s destiny lies in the hands read more Entrepreneurs, not politicians, will shape Nigeria’s future – Cleric

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4 d. ago Atiku, Obi, others must resolve ambitions for ADC to stand a chance in 2027 — Mubarak Jamiu

Tribune Online Atiku, Obi, others must resolve ambitions for ADC to stand a chance in 2027 — Mubarak Jamiu The African Democratic Congress (ADC) recently emerged as a coalition of opposition leaders with the goal of unseating President Bola Tinubu. In this interview with PHILIP IBITOYE, Mubarak Sulaiman Jamiu, a Political Science lecturer at the Kwara State University (KWASU), warned that unresolved ambitions between Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and other opposition leaders could derail […] Atiku, Obi, others must resolve ambitions for ADC to stand a chance in 2027 — Mubarak Jamiu Tribune Online

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