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Politics · Premium Times ·South-east speakers seek regional legislative collaboration, harmonisation
Speakers of state Houses of Assembly in Nigeria’s South-east are seeking stronger cooperation and coordination among regional legislatures. Their discussions focus on harmonising legislative activities and approaches, indicating an effort to improve collaboration on issues affecting the region while respecting the separate responsibilities of each assembly.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Adamawa 2027: APM Guber, Haske picks Safri Glah as running mate
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate for Adamawa State in the 2027 election, Haske Safri Glah, has selected a running mate. The headline identifies the choice as Safri Glah, although it does not provide further details about the deputy candidate or the circumstances surrounding the announcement.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027 Presidential Election: Meet Sandy Onor, scholar carrying PDP’s broken burden
Sandy Onor, described as a scholar, is presented in connection with the Peoples Democratic Party’s challenges ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election. The report profiles his role and examines how he may be associated with the party’s efforts to manage its current political difficulties.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Plateau attacks: Tinubu’s N1bn, Mutfwang’s N500m reach 1,579 victims
Financial assistance totalling N1.5 billion from President Bola Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has reached 1,579 victims of attacks in Plateau State. The headline indicates that Tinubu provided N1 billion, while Mutfwang contributed N500 million, although it does not specify when or how the funds were distributed.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Lagos needs continuity, preparedness, says APC
The All Progressives Congress says Lagos State requires continuity and preparedness ahead of the 2027 political season. The party’s position highlights the importance it places on maintaining ongoing governance efforts and ensuring readiness as preparations for the next election cycle develop.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Again, Wike defends Rainbow Coalition, says Tinubu’s re-election remains his concern
Nyesom Wike has again defended the Rainbow Coalition, while stating that President Bola Tinubu’s re-election remains his primary concern. The remarks indicate Wike’s continued support for the political alliance and his focus on Tinubu securing another term, without further details on the coalition’s activities or strategy.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: I did not arm youths to attack President Tinubu’s supporters – Abia deputy governor
Abia State’s deputy governor has denied allegations that he armed youths to attack supporters of President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. His statement addresses claims linking him to potential political violence, but the headline provides no further details about the allegations or his explanation.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Your Anambra record is poor – Tinubu campaign council knocks Peter Obi
The Tinubu campaign council has criticised Peter Obi’s record as governor of Anambra State, describing his performance as poor. The remarks represent a political challenge to Obi and form part of the council’s broader campaign messaging.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Anambra businessman urges Soludo to stop attacking Obi
An Anambra-based businessman has appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo to stop making critical remarks about Peter Obi. The call reflects concerns over public exchanges involving two prominent figures from the state, although the headline does not provide details about the businessman’s identity, specific comments, or the broader context.
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Politics · PM News ·Alleged Forgery: Court releases ex-minister Nnaji’s passport
A court has released the international passport of former minister Nnaji in a case involving alleged forgery. The development indicates that a judicial restriction on the former minister’s travel document has been lifted, although the headline does not provide details on the ruling, the allegations, or any further conditions.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
I Travelled To Rome To Pray Against Insecurity, Terrorism — Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio said he travelled to Rome to pray against insecurity and terrorism. His remarks linked the trip to concerns about Nigeria’s security challenges, but the headline provides no further details about the prayers, timing, or specific incidents involved.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Oyo Lawmaker Urges Muslims To Support APC Muslim Candidates
An Oyo State lawmaker has appealed to Muslim voters and community members to support Muslim candidates contesting under the All Progressives Congress. The call centres on political backing for candidates who share the faith, though the headline does not specify the lawmaker, election, constituency or other details.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Adegbonmire dismisses Wike’s ‘rainbow coalition’
Adegbonmire has rejected or downplayed the significance of Wike’s proposed rainbow coalition ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The headline indicates a political disagreement over the coalition’s relevance or prospects, but provides no further details about Adegbonmire’s reasons or the groups involved.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Anambra debt: APC asks Peter Obi to withdraw from presidential race
The All Progressives Congress has called on Peter Obi to withdraw from the presidential race, citing concerns related to Anambra State’s debt. The headline does not provide further details about the party’s allegations, the specific debt referenced, or Obi’s response to the request.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Police Arrest 47 Suspected Gunmen at Polling Units in Bauchi
Police in Bauchi State arrested 47 individuals suspected of carrying guns at polling units. The arrests occurred during voting activities, according to the report, although the headline does not provide details about the suspects’ identities, the specific locations involved, the weapons recovered, or any charges filed.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Wike, others plot PDP comeback in 2031 amid support for Tinubu
Nyesom Wike and other Peoples Democratic Party figures are reportedly working towards reviving the party’s political prospects ahead of the 2031 elections, despite current support for President Bola Tinubu. The headline suggests an effort to balance their present political alignment with longer-term plans to restore the PDP’s competitiveness.
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Politics · The Punch ·Tinubu mourns ex-Kogi governor, says death painful loss
President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of a former governor of Kogi State, describing the passing as a painful loss. His condolence message acknowledged the former governor’s death and conveyed sympathy to the deceased’s family, associates and the people affected by the loss.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Wike reaffirms Tinubu’s support, says Rainbow Coalition not APC structure
Former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has reaffirmed support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. He also clarified that the Rainbow Coalition should not be regarded as an organisational structure of the All Progressives Congress, distinguishing the group from the governing party’s formal framework.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Oyebanji hails Remi Tinubu at 66
Ekiti State Governor Abiodun Oyebanji has felicitated Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, as she marks her 66th birthday. The headline indicates that the governor acknowledged and celebrated her on the occasion, although it does not provide details about the content of his message or the events surrounding the birthday.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: SDP’s Adebayo campaign urges Nigerians to turn ‘Tinubu Must Go’ protests into 2027 votes
The campaign of SDP’s Adebayo is urging Nigerians who support protests calling for President Tinubu’s removal to channel that dissatisfaction into votes at the 2027 elections. The appeal presents electoral participation as the means to translate current public opposition into political change.
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