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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Taraba: I’ll prioritise problem-solving projects — APGA guber candidate
The APGA governorship candidate in Taraba State says an administration led by the party would prioritise projects designed to address practical problems and improve conditions for residents. The headline highlights the candidate’s campaign focus on development initiatives with direct, solution-oriented impact across the state.
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Politics · Premium Times ·JUST IN: Ebonyi governor sacks commissioner after recall from suspension
The Ebonyi State governor has dismissed a commissioner who had previously been suspended and later recalled. The headline indicates the termination followed the official’s return from suspension, but it does not identify the commissioner, the ministry involved, the reasons for the suspension, or the governor’s stated justification for the dismissal.
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Politics · Leadership News ·Shinkafi Faults INEC Over Publication Of Ya’u As Zamfara North APC Candidate
A political disagreement has emerged in Zamfara State after former governor Ahmad Sani Shinkafi criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission for publishing Ya’u as the All Progressives Congress candidate for Zamfara North. The headline indicates that Shinkafi is challenging the electoral commission’s decision or the circumstances surrounding the candidate’s listing.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Tinubu, APC governors, Rainbow Coalition: Matters arising
The report examines issues arising from interactions involving President Bola Tinubu, governors of the All Progressives Congress and the Rainbow Coalition, focusing on their political relationships, positions and possible implications within Nigeria’s evolving political landscape.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Ebonyi Gov Sacks Commissioner For Works
The Ebonyi State governor has dismissed the commissioner overseeing works in the state. The headline does not provide the reason for the decision, identify the affected official, or indicate whether a replacement has been announced.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Gov Nwifuru sacks Ebonyi Commissioner of Works
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has dismissed the state’s Commissioner of Works, according to Daily Post. The headline does not provide the commissioner’s name, the effective date of the dismissal, the reasons for the decision, or information about any replacement or subsequent government announcement.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Our party cohesion due to Wike, presidential candidate, Onor’s effort – PDP Cross River
The Peoples Democratic Party chapter in Cross River attributes its internal cohesion to the efforts of Nyesom Wike and the party’s presidential candidate, alongside contributions from Onor. The statement highlights their roles in maintaining unity within the party, without providing further details on the specific measures or developments involved.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
‘Deeply Disturbing And Unacceptable’, Northern Senators Forum Demands Transparent Investigation Into Minna Custodial Tragedy
The Northern Senators Forum has described the Minna custodial tragedy as deeply disturbing and unacceptable, calling for a transparent investigation. The senators’ demand signals concern over the incident and seeks clarification of what occurred, while holding relevant authorities accountable through an open inquiry.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye bye-election: Voting underway amid low voters turnout
Voting is underway in the Gombe, Kwami and Funakaye bye-election, according to Daily Post, with reports indicating a low turnout of voters. The election is taking place amid limited participation, while the process continues across the affected areas.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·‘Bola’: Sunday Dare slams Atiku for addressing Tinubu by first name
Sunday Dare has criticised Atiku Abubakar for addressing President Bola Tinubu by his first name. The former minister’s remarks focus on the form of address used by the opposition figure when referring to the president, highlighting a disagreement over political language and protocol.
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Politics · Daily Post ·ADC reps candidate dumps party, joins APC
A representative of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has left the party and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The headline does not identify the representative, constituency, timing, or reasons for the move, but indicates a shift in political affiliation involving the two parties.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Otu tasks Cross River youths to mobilise four million votes for Tinubu
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has urged young people in the state to organise and mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 election. He set a target of four million votes, making youth participation and grassroots mobilisation central to the anticipated campaign effort.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘Peter Obi most scrutinized ex-gov because of his presidency chances’ – Kanu’s lawyer, Ejimakor
Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to Nnamdi Kanu, says Peter Obi is the most scrutinized former governor because of his potential chances in a presidential contest. The remark links the level of public and political attention on Obi to expectations surrounding his possible future presidential ambitions.
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Politics · The Punch ·Meet two women on 2027 presidential ballot challenging Tinubu, Atiku, Obi
Two women are set to contest Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, joining the field of candidates challenging President Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. The report focuses on their participation in the race and their potential role in a contest featuring several prominent political figures.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Atiku Should Answer Mambilla Questions Before Lecturing Tinubu — Presidency
The Presidency says former Vice President Atiku Abubakar should first respond to questions surrounding the Mambilla power project before criticising or advising President Bola Tinubu. The statement frames the dispute as a political exchange over accountability and the propriety of Atiku’s comments on the current administration.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Of Party Structure and Loyalty: The Institutional Imperative Against Political Subjugation
The piece examines the relationship between political party structures and individual loyalty, highlighting the importance of strong institutions in preventing political domination, suppressing internal independence, and weakening democratic processes.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Death of Miners: ‘I’ll expose any cover up’ – Adeyanju accepts appointment into committee
Adeyanju has accepted an appointment to a committee investigating the deaths of miners. He said he would disclose any attempt to conceal relevant information, signalling a commitment to transparency in the committee’s work. The headline does not provide further details about the miners’ deaths or the committee’s mandate.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘Very disrespectful’ – Keyamo slams Atiku for calling Tinubu ‘Bola’
Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, has criticised Atiku Abubakar for referring to President Bola Tinubu by his first name, describing the address as disrespectful. The remarks highlight a disagreement between the minister and the opposition figure over appropriate public references to the president.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Kano bye-election: Voting underway amid massive voters turn in Dawakin Kudu
Voting is underway in the Kano bye-election, with Dawakin Kudu recording a large turnout of voters. The development indicates strong participation at polling locations in the area as residents cast ballots in the election, according to Daily Post.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Bauchi bye-election: Shehu Buba warns against hate campaigns
Shehu Buba has warned political actors and supporters against using hate campaigns during the Bauchi bye-election. The warning highlights concerns about inflammatory messaging and urges a more peaceful and responsible approach to campaigning as the electoral contest proceeds.
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