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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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Politics · Premium Times ·Beyond politics: What defines a leader’s legacy?, By Akin Fadeyi
Akin Fadeyi examines the factors that shape a leader’s legacy beyond political office, focusing on how leadership may ultimately be assessed through broader contributions, influence, and lasting impact.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Wike vs APC Govs: Your leadership abysmally disastrous – Aisha Yesufu hits Tinubu
Aisha Yesufu has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, describing it as disastrously poor amid tensions involving former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike and governors elected under the All Progressives Congress. The report highlights her condemnation of the administration’s handling of the political dispute.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Israeli MP Seeks UN Review Of Kanu’s Continued Detention
An Israeli member of parliament has called for the United Nations to review the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu. The move places renewed international attention on the legal and political circumstances surrounding the Indigenous People of Biafra leader’s ongoing custody, though the headline provides no further details about the request or its response.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: INEC, stakeholders strengthen electoral partnership
INEC and other electoral stakeholders are reinforcing their partnership ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The collaboration is expected to focus on improving coordination and supporting preparations for the polls, although the headline does not provide details on the specific measures, participants or timeline involved.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Israeli lawmaker writes UN, seeks action on Kanu’s conviction
An Israeli lawmaker has written to the United Nations requesting action regarding the conviction of Nnamdi Kanu. The appeal places Kanu’s legal case before an international body and seeks intervention or a response from the UN, although the specific grounds for the request and proposed measures are not stated in the headline.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Daniel, Amosun missing as Abiodun inaugurates Ogun APC campaign council, warns against sabotage
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the All Progressives Congress campaign council ahead of the 2027 elections. Former governor Gbenga Daniel and Senator Ibikunle Amosun were absent from the event, while Abiodun cautioned party members against actions that could undermine the campaign.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·National Assembly asks FG to review monetisation policy over lawmakers’ accommodation
The National Assembly has asked the Federal Government to review its monetisation policy as it relates to accommodation for lawmakers. The request places focus on how housing arrangements or related benefits for legislators are handled under the existing policy, though the headline does not provide details on the proposed changes or the government’s response.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Zamfara guber: I’ll resign in two years if insecurity persists — NDC candidate
The NDC candidate in the Zamfara governorship election has pledged to resign after two years in office if insecurity in the state persists. The declaration links the candidate’s tenure to progress in addressing the security situation, though the headline provides no further details about the proposed measures or timeline.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Hardship: Tinubu’s minister vindicates our position on failure of APC-led FG — APM
The Action Peoples Movement says comments by a minister in President Bola Tinubu’s administration support its earlier criticism of the APC-led Federal Government’s handling of Nigeria’s hardship. The party linked the minister’s position to its assessment of the government’s performance, though the specific comments and policy issues were not detailed in the headline.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Aunt’s death: We’re with you in your moment of grief, FG tells Senator Yari
The Federal Government has expressed sympathy and solidarity to Senator Abdul’aziz Yari following the death of his aunt. The message conveyed support to the senator and his family during their period of mourning, according to Nigerian Tribune.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Catholic Bishops declare fasting, prayers ahead of 2027 elections
Catholic bishops have declared a period of fasting and prayers in preparation for Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The religious leaders’ announcement comes ahead of the polls, signalling a call for spiritual reflection and guidance as the country approaches the electoral period.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Shettima clarifies remarks on northern governors’ support for President Tinubu in 2023
Vice President Kashim Shettima has clarified comments concerning the support that northern state governors gave President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 election. His explanation addresses the meaning or context of earlier remarks about the governors’ role, without indicating any change to the political events referenced.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils 59-member presidential campaign council
The Obi–Kwankwaso Movement has unveiled a 59-member presidential campaign council ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The announcement signals the group’s preparations for the forthcoming presidential contest and identifies the council as its campaign coordinating body, although the headline does not provide details on the members or their specific responsibilities.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
NASS urges FG to review monetisation policy
The National Assembly has called on the Federal Government to review its monetisation policy. The appeal indicates that lawmakers want the policy reassessed, although the headline does not specify the reasons, affected sectors, or particular changes being sought.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Ekiti APC dismisses report on Oyebanji’s health
The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has dismissed a report concerning Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s health. The party rejected the claims, indicating that it considers the report inaccurate, while the headline provides no further details about the allegations or the governor’s condition.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Ex-Osun LGA Boss Sues IG, Ex-Force Spokesman
A former local government area chairman in Osun State has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police and a former Force Public Relations Officer. The headline indicates a legal dispute involving the ex-chairman and the two police officials, but provides no further details about the claims or reliefs sought.
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