1 hour ago Abia North: Cleric, Abam stakeholders rally behind Orji Kalu as lawmaker empowers farmers

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja In a week marked by fresh empowerment initiatives and sharp political crossfire, Abia North Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has been fiercely defended by community stakeholders, party faithful, and clergy, all warning detractors that no amount of political blackmail can silence a legacy rooted in tangible service. Across the five local government […] The post Abia North: Cleric, Abam stakeholders rally behind Orji Kalu as lawmaker empowers farmers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Ohanaeze Ndigbo Questions ADC’s Moral Authority To Lead Nigeria

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, has said that the Opposition Coalition under African Democratic Congress (ADC) lacked the capacity to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 elections. According to Ohanaeze, the current cadre of presidential aspirants within the ranks of the coalition was tainted with individuals whose characters are allegedly questionable and who […]

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2 h. ago Kaduna PDP dismisses defection rumours, backs national convention

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed speculations of mass defections rocking its ranks, declaring instead unflinching loyalty to the party’s leadership and renewed determination to wrest power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) at all levels. Rising from an expanded caucus meeting held in Kaduna […] The post Kaduna PDP dismisses defection rumours, backs national convention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago ADC Website Crashes 3 Times In 48 Hours Over Membership Surge

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) website has crashed three times within a span of 48 hours, following an unprecedented surge in traffic from Nigerians seeking membership and information about the party. The incident came on the heels of a newly announced opposition coalition involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, […]

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3 h. ago I still serve my constituents despite Senate suspension, says Senator Natasha

Flags off smart markets in Okene, Okehi LGAs By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has disclosed that her suspension from the Senate did not hinder her commitment to delivering democratic dividends to her constituents. She was suspended for six months in March over alleged violation of […] The post I still serve my constituents despite Senate suspension, says Senator Natasha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago 2027: Our website crashed three times last week due to — ADC

Tribune Online 2027: Our website crashed three times last week due to — ADC The African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Monday, said its website crashed three times last week due to... 2027: Our website crashed three times last week due to — ADC Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Flash flood warning: Sokoto, 19 other states at risk in July — NiMet

Tribune Online Flash flood warning: Sokoto, 19 other states at risk in July — NiMet NiMet also recommended that individuals residing in low-lying areas or those identified as being at high risk consider relocating to safer ground Flash flood warning: Sokoto, 19 other states at risk in July — NiMet Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk announces launch of America party

Tribune Online Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk announces launch of America party Trump on Sunday described Musk’s move to form a political party as “ridiculous,” saying the Tesla boss had gone “completely off the rails.” Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk announces launch of America party Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Methodist Church to FG: Implement new tax law fully, prioritise economy, security

Tribune Online Methodist Church to FG: Implement new tax law fully, prioritise economy, security The Methodist Church Nigeria has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure the full implementation of the newly signed Tax Reform Bill. The Church also urged the Federal Government to prioritise economic reforms, strengthen national security, and uphold democratic principles across the country. Methodist Church to FG: Implement new tax law fully, prioritise economy, security Tribune Online

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6 h. ago BRICS urges rich nations to fund energy shift as Trump threatens tariffs

BRICS has called on the world’s wealthiest countries to fund the energy transition of poorer nations to enable just transition pathways. read more BRICS urges rich nations to fund energy shift as Trump threatens tariffs

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7 h. ago 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC

Tribune Online 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Residents of Taraba State have called on leaders of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition to shun personal interests and field former President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 general election. Speaking to the Nigerian Tribune in separate conversations on Sunday in Jalingo, the residents said Jonathan represents the most viable […] 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Tribune Online

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8 h. ago 2027: ADC Launches Grassroots Drive In Sokoto, Names New State Leaders

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has launched a major grassroots mobilisation drive in Sokoto State with the appointment of Mainasara Umar as its new State Coordinator. This appointment, confirmed in a letter signed by the coalition’s National Coordinator, Engr. Mohammed Shuaibu on Sunday, marks a strategic move by the ADC to build a people-focused political […] The post 2027: ADC Launches Grassroots Drive In Sokoto, Names New State Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago NLC Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld Osun LG Allocations

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of all withheld local government allocations to democratically elected councils in Osun State. The demand follows what the NLC described as a deliberate act of sabotage against grassroots governance. In a communique issued after a joint meeting of its National Administrative Council […] The post NLC Demands Immediate Release Of Withheld Osun LG Allocations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago ADC plots to test coalition’s strength with Lagos LG elections

Tribune Online ADC plots to test coalition’s strength with Lagos LG elections •Holds talks with PDP, LP candidates Lagos State may witness the first major battle between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which was adopted by a coalition of political leaders last Wednesday in Abuja. The Nigerian Tribune reliably learnt that coalition commenced moves to test the strength and capacity […] ADC plots to test coalition’s strength with Lagos LG elections Tribune Online

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17 h. ago 7:7 cultism day: Police arrest 52, read riot act to hoteliers

By Christopher Oji The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 52 suspected Cultists during  joint raids of their  hideouts in the state . The arrests were made while the suspects were in preparation to unleash mayhem on innocent people during the 7:7 Cultism Day in the state . The police have therefore , warned hoteliers  […] The post 7:7 cultism day: Police arrest 52, read riot act to hoteliers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Pensioners lament entitlement exclusion, seek NHRC, NASS intervention

The Association of Former Employees of NICON Insurance (AFENI) Pensioners has expressed grave concerns over the systematic exclusion of its members from the revised implementation of the Consequential Pension Adjustment (CPA), the N32,000 wage award approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other statutory pension entitlements. In a statement jointly signed by the Communications Officer, […] The post Pensioners lament entitlement exclusion, seek NHRC, NASS intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago No Talks Yet On 2027 Presidential Flagbearer In ADC Coalition – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that the opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has not yet deliberated on who will emerge as the coalition’s presidential flagbearer for the 2027 elections. Speaking during Sunday Politics on Channels Television on July 6, 2025, Obi dismissed assumptions about his role or […] The post No Talks Yet On 2027 Presidential Flagbearer In ADC Coalition – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has berated organizers of opposition coalition group, planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The FCT Minister noted that the political stakeholders who defected from their various parties to join Africa Democratic Congress, were not interested in rescuing Nigerians from economic hardship and insecurity challenges. Wike […] The post “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Former Presidential Aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), Faduri Oluwadare Joseph has said that those politicians defecting to All Progressive Congress(APC) as well as those forming coalition into African Democratic Congress (ADC) cannot decide who will win 2027 elections. In a statement titled 2027 Election and Present Realities, Joseph expressed strong […] The post Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns

Tribune Online Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns So far, only three countries have confirmed trade agreements with the US. Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ on 100 countries if , US govt warns Tribune Online

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