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Politics · Leadership News ·Anambra Debts Row: Ex-SSG Oseloka Obaze Testifies To Obi’s Handover Of Funds To Obiano
Former Anambra State Secretary to the Government, Oseloka Obaze, has testified in a dispute over the state’s debts, reportedly providing evidence concerning former Governor Peter Obi’s transfer of funds to his successor, Willie Obiano, during the handover of administration.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Odidiomo woos Ido, Ibarapa-East community devt council, unveils ‘social pact’ for Oyo South
Odidiomo engaged residents and leaders of Ido and Ibarapa-East communities while presenting a social pact outlining his proposed development priorities for Oyo South. The initiative appears aimed at strengthening community involvement and setting out commitments on local development across the senatorial district.
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Politics · Premium Times ·2027: Abiodun inaugurates Ogun APC campaign council, orders grassroots immediate mobilisation
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the All Progressives Congress campaign council ahead of the 2027 elections. He directed party officials and supporters to begin immediate grassroots mobilisation, signalling an early organisational effort to strengthen the APC’s campaign structure across the state.
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Politics · PM News ·
Edo LG chair threatens to eject drivers wearing opposition party’s caps
An Edo State local government chair has threatened to remove or expel commercial drivers who wear caps associated with an opposition political party. The reported warning links drivers’ political clothing choices to possible action by the local government, though the headline provides no further details about the specific council or enforcement measures.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: ‘Directors in Abia use Keke to work under Otti’ – PDP guber candidate, Anosike
Abia PDP governorship candidate Anosike has alleged that directors in the state use tricycles, commonly known as keke, to commute to work under Governor Otti’s administration. The claim comes amid political positioning and discussion ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Court Strikes Out EFCC’s Forfeiture Bid Against Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman
A court has struck out the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s application seeking forfeiture involving former Power Minister Saleh Mamman. The ruling ends the commission’s forfeiture bid in the matter, although the headline does not state the court’s reasons or provide further details about the case.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Gombe gov pledges support for accelerated take-off of new Army formations
The Gombe State governor has pledged the state government’s support to help accelerate the take-off of newly established Nigerian Army formations. The commitment signals cooperation between the state and the military to facilitate the formations’ operations and development, although the headline does not provide further details on the specific support or locations involved.
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Politics · The Punch ·Kwara gov appoints PDP chieftain Ameerul Hajj for 2027
The Kwara State governor has appointed a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party as Ameerul Hajj for the 2027 pilgrimage, according to The Punch. The appointment places the party figure in charge of leading or overseeing the state’s Hajj delegation for that period.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: I’ll scrap Office of First Lady as Nigeria’s president – Sowore
Presidential hopeful Omoyele Sowore says he would abolish the Office of the First Lady if elected Nigeria’s president in 2027. The declaration outlines a proposed change to the structure and public roles associated with the presidency, though the headline provides no further details about how or why the office would be scrapped.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Agege APC crisis: Egunjobi, Yusuf join APM, deny Obasa’s involvement
Amid the crisis within the All Progressives Congress in Agege, Egunjobi and Yusuf have defected to the Allied Peoples Movement. They reportedly rejected claims linking former Lagos Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa to their decision, distancing him from their move.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Toyin Abraham Rejects Inclusion In Lagos APC Campaign Council
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has rejected her inclusion in the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress campaign council. The headline indicates that she does not accept being listed as part of the party’s campaign structure, but provides no further details about the circumstances or reasons for her decision.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Leaving political office must not end public service — First Lady
The First Lady has urged individuals who leave political office to continue contributing to public service. Her message emphasises that civic responsibility should extend beyond formal appointments or elected positions, encouraging former officeholders to remain engaged in efforts that support society and national development.
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Politics · The Punch ·
APM faults Tinubu’s reforms, laments economic hardship
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying they have contributed to worsening hardship for Nigerians. The party expressed concern about the impact of the measures on citizens, while faulting the administration’s approach to managing the economy.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
2027: Obi-Kwankwaso Movement Unveils 59-Member Campaign Council
The Obi-Kwankwaso political movement has announced a 59-member campaign council ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The headline indicates that the council will coordinate or support the movement’s campaign activities, but provides no further details about its membership, structure, leadership or specific electoral plans.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Peter Obi, Kwankwaso movement unveils 59-member presidential campaign council [FULL LIST]
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso’s political movement has announced a 59-member presidential campaign council ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The report focuses on the council’s unveiling and provides the complete list of members, though the headline does not specify their identities, roles, or the movement’s formal name.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Shettima leads FG delegation to Yola, mourns Bamanga Tukur
Vice President Kashim Shettima led a Federal Government delegation to Yola, Adamawa State, to mourn the death of Bamanga Tukur. The visit represented the government’s official condolences and participation in bereavement activities for the prominent Nigerian politician and former public office holder.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Akume, Tambuwal, others visit Yari in Zamfara over aunt’s death
Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume, former Sokoto State governor Aminu Tambuwal and other dignitaries visited former Zamfara State governor Abdul’aziz Yari in Zamfara State to offer condolences following the death of his aunt. The visit centred on expressing sympathy to Yari and his family.
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Politics · PM News ·
He left a good legacy – Shetimma hails late Bamanga Tukur in Yola
Shetimma has paid tribute to the late Bamanga Tukur in Yola, describing him as a figure who left a positive legacy. The remarks focused on Tukur’s contributions and enduring impact, though the headline does not provide further details about his roles, achievements or the circumstances of his death.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Zamfara: Shinkafi Stakeholders Back ADC Governorship Candidate
Stakeholders from Shinkafi in Zamfara State have expressed support for the African Democratic Congress governorship candidate. The development signals backing for the candidate among local political actors, although the headline does not provide details about the stakeholders involved, the reasons for their decision, or the election timeline.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
A Befitting Response To The “Burden Of Being An Emir” And The Claim Of Misunderstanding: Nasiru El-Rufai’s Role In The Emergence Of Bamalli As Emir Of Zazzau
The Leadership News article examines Nasiru El-Rufai’s role in the emergence of Bamalli as Emir of Zazzau. It addresses the reported burden associated with holding the emirate and responds to claims that the former Kaduna governor’s involvement has been misunderstood, focusing on the circumstances surrounding the traditional leadership transition.
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