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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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Politics · Daily Post ·We won’t tolerate Wike calling our govs lazy 419 – APC chieftain, Farouk Aliyu
APC chieftain Farouk Aliyu says the party will not accept Minister Nyesom Wike describing its governors as lazy 419, a term suggesting fraud or deception. His remarks indicate an escalating disagreement within Nigeria’s political sphere over Wike’s criticism of governors and the language used to assess their performance.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
2027: Give Tinubu Opportunity To Complete His Reforms, Lalong Tells Nigerians
Former minister Solomon Lalong has urged Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu the opportunity to complete the reforms initiated by his administration before the 2027 elections. His appeal centres on allowing the government more time to implement and conclude its reform agenda.
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Politics · The Punch ·
2027: Dickson urges Tinubu, security agencies to douse political tension
Former Bayelsa State governor Seriake Dickson has urged President Bola Tinubu and Nigeria’s security agencies to take steps to reduce growing political tension ahead of the 2027 elections. The appeal centres on maintaining stability and preventing heightened political activities from creating security concerns.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Leadership now belongs to young Abians not you – Gov Otti to political godfathers
Abia Governor Alex Otti has told political godfathers that leadership of the state now belongs to younger Abians, signalling a rejection of attempts by established political figures to retain control over the state’s leadership and political direction.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
There Won’t Be Office Of The First Lady Under My Presidency – Sowore
Presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore says his administration would not create or maintain an official Office of the First Lady if elected president. The statement outlines his intended approach to the structure and roles associated with the presidency.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Dangerous threats and inflammatory rhetoric ahead of 2027 elections, By Ehi Braimah
The opinion piece examines dangerous threats and inflammatory rhetoric emerging ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. It focuses on how heated political language and potentially threatening statements could affect the electoral environment, public discourse and national stability as preparations for the polls develop.
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Politics · The Punch ·
No office of First Lady under my presidency – Sowore
Presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore says his administration would not create or maintain an official office for the First Lady if elected. The position outlines his proposed approach to the role within the presidency, but the headline provides no further details about the policy or its implementation.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Rainbow Coalition: APC South-east caucus backs governors, asks Wike to apologise for ‘disrespect’
The All Progressives Congress South-east caucus has expressed support for the region’s governors under the Rainbow Coalition initiative and called on Minister Nyesom Wike to apologise for what it described as disrespect. The position highlights ongoing political tensions involving the coalition, the governors and Wike.
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