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Politics · PM News ·2027: Uba Sani exposes how Tinubu can lose or get 70% votes
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has outlined the factors that will determine President Bola Tinubu's performance in the 2027 general elections. Sani explained the conditions necessary for the president to either lose or secure a significant majority of votes, emphasizing the importance of strategic political engagement and governance outcomes.
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Politics · Vanguard ·May 1 Cartoon: So many things ‘we no go gree’ for
A Vanguard editorial cartoon published on International Workers' Day depicts various social and economic grievances that Nigerians are unwilling to accept. The illustration provides a visual commentary on the prevailing hardships faced by the labor force and the general public, highlighting widespread dissatisfaction with current national conditions and government policies.
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Politics · The Punch ·INEC fixes June 20 for by-elections in six states
The Independent National Electoral Commission has scheduled by-elections to take place on June 20 across six states. These polls are intended to fill vacant seats in various legislative houses within the affected regions. The electoral body is expected to manage the logistics and security arrangements to ensure the successful conduct of the voting process.
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Politics · Channels TV ·INEC Reinstates David Mark–Led ADC Leadership After Supreme Court Ruling
The Independent National Electoral Commission has reinstated the leadership of the African Democratic Congress led by David Mark. This move follows a definitive ruling by the Supreme Court concerning the party's internal management. The commission’s action aims to comply with the judicial directive and resolve the long-standing leadership dispute within the political organization.
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2027: Kogi PDP ratifies automatic ticket for Natasha
The Kogi State chapter of the People's Democratic Party has formally ratified an automatic return ticket for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for the 2027 general elections. This endorsement ensures her candidacy for the Kogi Central Senatorial District, signifying the party leadership's commitment to her continued legislative service within the state.
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Politics · Daily Post ·May Day 2026: Tinubu committed to workers’ welfare – APC Chair, Yilwatda
The All Progressives Congress Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, has affirmed President Bola Tinubu's dedication to improving the welfare of Nigerian workers. During the 2026 May Day celebrations, the party leader emphasized the administration's ongoing efforts to enhance labor conditions and support the workforce across the federation through various policy initiatives.
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Politics · Vanguard ·May Day: African Workers decry rising inequality, “Vanishing Billions” and Elite Control
African workers marked International Workers' Day by expressing concerns over increasing economic inequality and the influence of the elite across the continent. They also highlighted significant financial losses and called for better governance to address these systemic issues during celebrations held to advocate for labor rights and improved working conditions for all.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: LP stronger after crisis, ready to field presidential candidate – Otti
Governor Alex Otti asserts that the Labour Party has become more resilient following its internal leadership challenges. The party plans to field a candidate for the 2027 presidential election, maintaining that its internal structure is now sufficiently robust to compete effectively in the next national voting cycle.
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Politics · The Punch ·
The worst is over in Labour Party — Abia gov
Abia State Governor Alex Otti indicates that the internal leadership challenges and crises previously affecting the Labour Party have been resolved. The governor believes the political organization has moved past its most difficult period, signaling a potential return to stability as the party focuses on its future administrative and electoral objectives.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Why Obi won Edo in 2023 — Okpebholo
Senator Monday Okpebholo has provided an analysis regarding Peter Obi's victory in Edo State during the 2023 presidential election. The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate discussed the various political factors and voter motivations that contributed to the Labor Party's performance within the state's electoral landscape.
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Politics · Daily Post ·ADC crisis: INEC updates website, recognises Mark-led faction after court ruling
The Independent National Electoral Commission has updated its official website to recognize the faction of the African Democratic Congress led by Kingsley Mark. This administrative action follows a recent court ruling regarding the party's leadership crisis, effectively formalizing the commission's position on the internal dispute within the political organization.
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2027: Kano APC endorses Tinubu, Gov Yusuf, rejects automatic ticket for lawmakers
The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has declared support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Abba Yusuf ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party leadership also clarified that no incumbent lawmakers will receive automatic tickets, indicating that legislative candidates must undergo competitive primary processes.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Graduating terrorists into the same broken system
Former insurgents are being reintegrated into a national framework that continues to struggle with systemic issues. The process of transitioning these individuals back into society raises questions about the long-term impact of rehabilitation efforts when the underlying socio-economic and security conditions within the country remain largely unaddressed.
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Politics · Daily Post ·ADC will become formidable force to unseat ruling party – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar indicates that the African Democratic Congress is positioned to become a significant political entity capable of challenging the ruling party's dominance. He suggests that the party's growth will provide a strategic platform to pursue leadership changes through democratic processes in future Nigerian elections.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Enugu monarch alleges military harassment
A traditional ruler in Enugu State has raised concerns regarding alleged harassment by military personnel within his community. The monarch claims that the actions of the soldiers are causing distress among residents, prompting calls for an investigation to address the situation and ensure the protection of civil rights in the area.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Abia Govt Not Opposed To Constructive Criticism – CoS
The Abia State Government, through its Chief of Staff, has expressed a willingness to accept constructive criticism from the public. This stance highlights the administration's openness to feedback intended to enhance governance and development across the state, provided that the input remains productive and focused on collective improvement for all citizens.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Edo South Senate race heats up as Ize-Iyamu, Ogbeide-Ihama declare
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama have announced their bids for the Edo South Senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. These declarations mark an early start to the legislative contest in Edo State, as prominent political figures begin positioning themselves for the upcoming polls.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Imo Deputy Governor Implores Youths To Focus On Dreams
The Deputy Governor of Imo State has urged young people within the region to remain committed to their aspirations and personal development. This call encourages the youth to prioritize their long-term goals over distractions to ensure a productive future and contribute positively to the growth of the state and nation.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Nigeria launches geospatial database project to boost credible population, housing census
The Nigerian government has launched a geospatial database project to enhance the credibility of its upcoming national population and housing census. This digital initiative utilizes advanced mapping technology to ensure accurate demographic data collection and residential verification, aiming to provide a reliable foundation for national planning and resource allocation across the federation.
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APC Leaders Buy N20m Form For Ize-Iyamu, Dismiss Withdrawal Rumour
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress have purchased a twenty million naira nomination form for Osagie Ize-Iyamu. This action is intended to dispel rumors suggesting he has withdrawn from the gubernatorial primary race. Supporters emphasized his continued participation and commitment to the electoral process after securing the necessary documents for his candidacy.
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