1 hour ago 2027: Northern group renews call for APC, Tinubu to jettison joint Muslim ticket

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja A body representing the marginalised ethnic nationalities of Northern Nigeria, under the auspices of Northern Ethnic Nationalities’ Forum (NENF), has renewed its appeal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu, to jettison the plan for a Muslim-Muslim joint presidential ticket for the 2027 elections. The forum, in a […] The post 2027: Northern group renews call for APC, Tinubu to jettison joint Muslim ticket appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi Picks APC Form, Vows No Intimidation Will Stop Her

Abimbola Olawunmi, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has officially joined the race for the 2025 Ekiti governorship election after purchasing the party’s Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. Her declaration comes despite speculations that incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji would be returned as the consensus candidate of the ruling party. Addressing journalists shortly […] The post Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi Picks APC Form, Vows No Intimidation Will Stop Her appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago INEC To Present Certificates Of Return To Election Winners, Reschedules Zamfara’s Inconclusive Poll To Thursday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will present certificates of return to winners of last Saturday’s by-elections and re-run polls across 12 States of the Federation. While the presentation for the National Assembly members-elect will take place at the INEC national headquarters in Abuja, the one for state lawmakers-elect will take […]

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9 h. ago INEC fixes August 21 for rerun of inconclusive Zamfara assembly

To issue certificate of return to winners From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Thursday, August 21, for the rerun of the inconclusive by-election held in Kaura Namoda South State Constituency of Zamfara State. The commission also disclosed that it has declared Ngene Bright Emeka of the Labour Party (LP) […] The post INEC fixes August 21 for rerun of inconclusive Zamfara assembly appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi picks APC form, says she can’t be intimidated

Tribune Online Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi picks APC form, says she can’t be intimidated “Even during Ayodele Fayose’s time, I was arrested and imprisoned for one week because I criticised him. I had the same experience under Kayode Fayemi. I have never kept quiet when leaders fail.” Ekiti 2025: Olawunmi picks APC form, says she can’t be intimidated Tribune Online

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9 h. ago PDP allays fear of parallel conversation, ready for Ibadan convention

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, debunked fears that some people were planning to hold a parallel national convention read more PDP allays fear of parallel conversation, ready for Ibadan convention

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11 h. ago Chieftaincy Dispute: Supreme Court Didn’t Make Alaafin Sole Custodian Of Yoruba Heritage, Lawyer Backs Ooni

Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has stated that no judgement of the Supreme Court makes the stool of the Alaafin of Oyo the ultimate decider on pan-Yoruba affairs. LEADERSHIP reports that the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, have sparked intense debate on social media following […]

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11 h. ago PDP Poised To Usher In New Leadership Nigerians Need, Says Ex

A former House of Representatives member, Hon. Shina Peller, has declared that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been positioned to usher in a leadership being yearned for by Nigerians. Hon. Peller stated this on Tuesday while reacting to the victory of the PDP candidate in the last Saturday, August 16, 2025 Ibadan North […]

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16 h. ago APC chieftain Ikonne challenges Gov Otti on school renovation claims

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja   A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Abia State chapter, Prince Paul Ikonne, has challenged the state governor, Alex Otti, on the claims of spending N54 billion on school renovation. Governor Otti, last weekend during his monthly media chat, dismissed claims that N54 billion is missing from the state […] The post APC chieftain Ikonne challenges Gov Otti on school renovation claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago NULGE accuses AGF of manipulating Osun councils allocations, favouring APC

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State Chapter, has accused Lateef Fagbemi SAN, the Attorney- General of read more NULGE accuses AGF of manipulating Osun councils allocations, favouring APC

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19 h. ago Poor GCE Result Of Anambra APC Governorship Candidate Emerges As Critics Question Competence

A purported 1986 General Certificate of Education (GCE) result belonging to Nicholas Ukachukwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra State, has emerged online. The revelation has raised questions about his academic competence and suitability for leadership. The document, reportedly from Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha, indicates that Ukachukwu failed English Language, Mathematics, […] The post Poor GCE Result Of Anambra APC Governorship Candidate Emerges As Critics Question Competence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Oyo APC’s problems are self inflicted, needs urgent intervention —ex commissioner, Lowo Obisesan

Tribune Online Oyo APC’s problems are self inflicted, needs urgent intervention —ex commissioner, Lowo Obisesan In the aftermath of the Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election won by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Barrister Lowo Obisesan, in this interview bares his mind on the reasons for the poor performance of his party and the steps that […] Oyo APC’s problems are self inflicted, needs urgent intervention —ex commissioner, Lowo Obisesan Tribune Online

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27 h. ago 2027: Duhu Celebrates Tinubu’s Alleged Decision To Retain Shettima

Pioneer national vice chairman (North East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Duhu, has expressed joy and gratitude over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reported decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, Duhu described the development […]

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27 h. ago Governor Ododo Consoles APC National Chairman Over Mother’s Demise

Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, over the death of his mother, Mama Lydia Goshwe Yilwatda. In a condolence letter signed by the governor, Ododo described the passing away of Mama Lydia as “a […]

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28 h. ago AS CONTINUOUS VOTER REGISTRATION BEGINS: 69,376 Register On First Day

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reasserted its dominance on the country’s political turf as it won an overwhelming majority of the seats at the legislative by-elections and re-run polls held on Saturday across 12 states of the Federation. LEADERSHIP reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted by-elections and re-run polls to […]

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32 h. ago Kano APC stakeholders vow to challenge NNPP victory in Bagwai/Shanono rerun

Tribune Online Kano APC stakeholders vow to challenge NNPP victory in Bagwai/Shanono rerun The All Progressives Congress (APC) key stakeholders in Kano State have vowed to challenge the Bagwai/Shanono State Assembly rerun poll won by the candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). Making this known while leading the forum, the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, who addressed a press conference […] Kano APC stakeholders vow to challenge NNPP victory in Bagwai/Shanono rerun Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Police Arrest 333 Suspects, Recover Weapons, Ballot Papers In Kano

The weapons recovered include one pump-action rifle, five guns, 16 swords, 18 cutlasses, 18 knives, as well as catapults, and 14 vehicles. The post Police Arrest 333 Suspects, Recover Weapons, Ballot Papers In Kano appeared first on Channels Television.

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32 h. ago APC, PDP under fire as Falana warns of global fallout from Canada’s terrorism judgment

Tribune Online APC, PDP under fire as Falana warns of global fallout from Canada’s terrorism judgment While dismissing his appeal, the Canadian court held that the APC and PDP, through their conduct during elections, had engaged in acts amounting to terrorism and subversion of democratic institutions under Canadian law. APC, PDP under fire as Falana warns of global fallout from Canada’s terrorism judgment Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Obi Can’t Perform Better Than Tinubu, Did No Miracle As Anambra Gov — APC Chieftain

Peter Obi, who is eyeing the nation's top job, has often reiterated his single four-year term to provide good governance for all Nigerians. The post Obi Can’t Perform Better Than Tinubu, Did No Miracle As Anambra Gov — APC Chieftain appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago “Show You’re Not Terrorist Organizations” – Falana Tells APC, PDP Following Canadian Court Declaration

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has challenged Nigeria’s major political parties to prove they are not terrorist organizations. Falana’s call comes after Canadian Federal Court Judge Phuong Ngo described both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as entities engaged in conduct amounting to terrorism. […] The post “Show You’re Not Terrorist Organizations” – Falana Tells APC, PDP Following Canadian Court Declaration appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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