5 d. ago ADC Coalition Leaders Couldn’t Answer 99% Of Our Questions – Adebayo

  The Social Democratic Party’s (SDP) 2023 presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, has warned Nigerians against politicians who switch parties without changing their political mindset. He stressed that the country needs new leaders with fresh ideas to bring the desired change. Speaking in an interview with journalists on Wednesday, Adebayo dismissed the credibility of the opposition […] The post ADC Coalition Leaders Couldn’t Answer 99% Of Our Questions – Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Taraba APC raises the alarm over alleged plans by State Govt to disenfranchise other political parties

By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Ahead of the Local Government Council elections in Taraba State scheduled for November this year, the All Progressives Congress APC in the State has raised the alarm over measures put in place by the State government through the State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) and the State Board of Internal Revenue (SBIR) […] The post Taraba APC raises the alarm over alleged plans by State Govt to disenfranchise other political parties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Rivers Administrator Ibas Swears In Newly Elected LG Chairmen

On Saturday, the Rivers State Independent National Electoral Commission (RSIEC) held the local government elections across over 6,000 polling units. The post Rivers Administrator Ibas Swears In Newly Elected LG Chairmen appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Rivers LG Polls: RSIEC Issues Certificates Of Return To 23 Chairmen

RSIEC Chairman, Michael Odey, restated the commission’s commitment to due process and transparency. The post Rivers LG Polls: RSIEC Issues Certificates Of Return To 23 Chairmen-Elect appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Wike denies backing APC in Rivers LG polls, says he only campaigned for PDP

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has denied allegations that he supported the All Progressives Congress (APC) read more Wike denies backing APC in Rivers LG polls, says he only campaigned for PDP

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8 d. ago Guber poll: CNPP warns politicians against provocative remarks, violence in Ekiti

Tribune Online Guber poll: CNPP warns politicians against provocative remarks, violence in Ekiti The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) in Ekiti State has warned politicians to maintain peace and refrain from politics of bitterness and resort to violence by their supporters ahead of the party primaries and the main governorship election next year. Guber poll: CNPP warns politicians against provocative remarks, violence in Ekiti Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Rivers LG Polls: I’m Disappointed Fubara Surrendered To Federal Might — CUPP Scribe

The National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Peter Ameh, has expressed disappointment in the suspended Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, over his handling of the recent local government elections in the state. Speaking on Channels Television breakfast show, ‘Sunrise Daily’ on Monday, Ameh accused Fubara of surrendering to federal pressure rather […]

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8 d. ago Rivers LG Polls: Wike Mocks Critics, Says ‘I Ensured PDP Victory In My Local Govt’

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has openly mocked his critics following the recent local government elections in Rivers State, stating that he successfully influenced the outcome in his own local government area of Obio/Akpor. Wike made this known during his monthly media chat with select journalists in Abuja on Monday. While […]

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8 d. ago Reject Rivers LG poll results, Atiku tells opposition parties

Tribune Online Reject Rivers LG poll results, Atiku tells opposition parties "I will also call on all opposition parties in Rivers State to reject the local government election on Reject Rivers LG poll results, Atiku tells opposition parties Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Rivers LG Polls A Democratic Scam, Totally Illegal — Jake Epelle

Epelle also warned that the council elections were a looming constitutional crisis in the state as they would be challenged in court. The post Rivers LG Polls A Democratic Scam, Totally Illegal — Jake Epelle appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago CUPP, opposition parties knock police over ban on political gathering without permit

Say directive to hotels, others unconstitutional, void, threat to democratic freedom   From Romanus Ugwu, Ndubuisi Orji and Sola Ojo, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force has drawn the ire of the main opposition parties – Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party (LP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) – over directive by the Kaduna […] The post CUPP, opposition parties knock police over ban on political gathering without permit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago CUPP condemns suspension of unauthorised political gathering

…Describes as threat to democratic freedom   From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja   The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has condemn the recent directive by the Kaduna State Police Command suspending all unauthorised political gatherings, viewing it as a blatant aberration that contravenes the spirit and letters of the Nigerian Constitution. National Secretary of the […] The post CUPP condemns suspension of unauthorised political gathering appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Nigerians won’t vote for S’ West candidate who is eligible for two terms in 2027 — Keyamo 

…Says constitution disqualifies Jonathan  As politicians battle for parties’ presidential tickets, ahead of 2027, Festus Keyamo, the minister of aviation read more Nigerians won’t vote for S’ West candidate who is eligible for two terms in 2027 — Keyamo 

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9 d. ago Reject Rivers LG Polls Conducted By ‘Occupation Govt’, Atiku Tells Opposition

Leading opposition figure and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the August 30 local government elections in Rivers State, describing it as ‘awful absurdity and travesty’ to plural democracy, conducted by what he called the ‘Occupation Government’ even as he called on the opposition parties in the State to reject the outcome. Atiku, who […]

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9 d. ago Indonesian lawmakers to take pay cut in bid to quell citizens revolt

Indonesian political parties have agreed to reverse some state-funded perks their politicians receive in a bid to quell nationwide protests, read more Indonesian lawmakers to take pay cut in bid to quell citizens revolt

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9 d. ago APC deputy women leader demands twinning formula for gender equality

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Deputy National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Zainab Ibrahim, has advocated twinning formula as the lowest hanging fruit to ensure women inclusion and gender equality in politics. She further explained that twinning formula is a policy adopted by political parties in some countries which involves reservation of […] The post APC deputy women leader demands twinning formula for gender equality appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Rivers LG Polls: RSIEC Declares APC Winner In 20 LGs, PDP Wins Three

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) announced the results of the Local Government Area (LGA) chairmanship elections held on Saturday. The results declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winners in 20 of the 23 LGAs, marking a significant victory for the party across the state. Meanwhile, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured wins […] The post Rivers LG Polls: RSIEC Declares APC Winner In 20 LGs, PDP Wins Three appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago “LG Polls Will Stabilize Grassroots Governance In Rivers” – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing local government election in Rivers State. Wike, who voted at Polling Unit 007, Ward 9 (Rumuepirikom Kingdom), Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, commended the turnout of voters across the state and lauded the Rivers State Independent Electoral […] The post “LG Polls Will Stabilize Grassroots Governance In Rivers” – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Should civil servants participate in partisan politics?In search for final answer

Tribune Online Should civil servants participate in partisan politics?In search for final answer Quite recently, public discourse was again forced to consider an old discourse that borders on the question of whether or not civil servants have the right to engage in partisan politics. This discourse, of course, became heated up given that the political order in Nigeria is already getting into a feverish pitch as a result […] Should civil servants participate in partisan politics?In search for final answer Tribune Online

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1 week ago Rivers Conducts Council Elections In 23 LGAs, Residents Await Results

The elections are expected to produce elected local government chairpersons and councilors to replace the council administrators appointed in April 2025. The post Rivers Conducts Council Elections In 23 LGAs, Residents Await Results appeared first on Channels Television.

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