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Politics · Leadership News ·Bauchi By-election: Senator Buba Warns Against Hate Speech, Violence
Senator Buba has cautioned participants and supporters in the Bauchi by-election against using hate speech or engaging in violence. The warning highlights the need for responsible conduct and peaceful participation during the electoral process.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Obi, Kwankwaso Unveil 59-member Presidential Campaign Council
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have unveiled a 59-member Presidential Campaign Council, signalling the formation of their campaign structure ahead of the election. The announcement identifies the council as a central body for coordinating their presidential bid, though the headline does not provide details about its members, roles or political platform.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027 Budget: FG moves to produce implementable Finance Bill
The Federal Government is working on a Finance Bill intended to support implementation of the 2027 national budget. The move suggests efforts to align proposed fiscal measures with budget priorities and ensure the legislation is practical and capable of being executed when presented.
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Come Clean On Missing N30bn LG Funds, NNPP Candidate Tells Adekanmbi
An NNPP candidate has called on Adekanmbi to publicly explain the alleged disappearance of N30 billion allocated to local governments. The demand centres on accountability and clarification regarding the whereabouts and use of the funds, although the headline provides no further details about the allegations or response.
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Court Orders INEC To Recognise Anambra Lawmaker As APGA Candidate
A court has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise an Anambra lawmaker as the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The ruling concerns the lawmaker’s status as the party’s candidate, although the headline does not specify the election, constituency, court, or details of the legal dispute.
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APC Govs, Wike Feud Spreads To States
A political dispute between governors affiliated with the All Progressives Congress and Minister Nyesom Wike is reportedly extending beyond the federal level into state politics. The development suggests that tensions involving the APC governors and Wike are beginning to affect relationships, alignments, or political activity across multiple states.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·INEC to hold bye-elections in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, Delta tomorrow
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is scheduled to conduct bye-elections tomorrow in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta states. The headline indicates that the elections will take place across the four states, but does not specify the constituencies involved, the offices being contested or the reasons for the vacancies.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Sowore promises 24-hour electricity within three years
Presidential hopeful Omoyele Sowore has promised that Nigeria would achieve 24-hour electricity within three years if elected in 2027. The pledge outlines a central campaign commitment focused on improving the country’s power supply, although the headline provides no further details on how the target would be achieved.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Any sickness I can’t treat in Nigeria should kill me – Sowore
Omoyele Sowore has said that, if elected in 2027, he would accept death from any illness that cannot be treated within Nigeria. The statement reflects his position on relying on domestic healthcare facilities rather than seeking medical treatment abroad, although the headline provides no further details about the context or policy proposal.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·1,200 senatorial, reps candidates list SSCE as highest qualification, 433 others unclear
A report by Nigerian Tribune says 1,200 candidates seeking seats in the Senate and House of Representatives listed the Senior School Certificate Examination as their highest qualification. The educational backgrounds of 433 additional candidates were reportedly unclear in the available records.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Kebbi Assembly passes harmonised taxes, levies collection bill
The Kebbi State House of Assembly has passed a bill to harmonise the collection of taxes and levies in the state. The legislation is intended to establish a unified framework for collecting these revenues, although the headline does not provide details on its provisions, implementation or next steps.
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Wike’s Utterances Could Hurt Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign, Says APC Chieftain
An APC chieftain has warned that statements by Nyesom Wike could negatively affect President Bola Tinubu’s prospects in the 2027 campaign. The remark highlights concerns within the ruling party about how Wike’s public utterances may influence political support and the party’s electoral strategy ahead of the next general election.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Wike arrogant, we won’t allow him – Farouk Aliyu fires back
Farouk Aliyu has responded critically to Nyesom Wike, describing him as arrogant and stating that he and others will not allow him. The headline signals a political dispute but does not explain what action or position is being opposed, nor provide details about the wider context.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Lagos 2027: Egunjobi, Ninolowo dump APC, join APM
Ahead of the 2027 Lagos elections, Egunjobi and Ninolowo have reportedly left the All Progressives Congress and joined the Allied People’s Movement. The move signals a shift in their political affiliations as preparations for the election cycle begin, although the headline provides no further details about their roles or plans.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Forum of formers speakers endorses Tinubu
A forum comprising former speakers has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s candidacy or continued political bid for the 2027 elections. The endorsement signals the group’s support for Tinubu ahead of the forthcoming electoral cycle, though the headline does not provide further details about the forum, its members, or the basis for the decision.
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Politics · The Punch ·2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils 59-member campaign council
The Obi-Kwankwaso political movement has unveiled a 59-member campaign council ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The announcement signals the group’s preparations for its campaign structure and coordination, although the headline does not specify the council’s membership, leadership roles, or the movement’s electoral platform.
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Marafa vows to end banditry in Zamfara
Former Zamfara State governor Abdul’aziz Yari Marafa has pledged to tackle and ultimately end banditry in the state. The headline indicates a security-focused commitment, but provides no further details on the measures proposed, the timeline, or the circumstances surrounding the pledge.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·FG warns diplomats against meddling in 2027 elections
The Federal Government has cautioned foreign diplomats against interfering in Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The warning signals that diplomatic representatives are expected to remain within accepted boundaries and avoid actions or comments that could be viewed as meddling in the country’s electoral process.
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Power Minister Faces Backlash, Outrage Over “Slow Down, Our Freezers Are Freezing” Comment
Nigeria’s power minister is facing public backlash and outrage after making a comment perceived as urging people to slow down while discussing electricity supply and freezing conditions affecting household freezers. The reaction has drawn attention to concerns about power availability and the minister’s handling of public communication.
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SGF Leads Delegation To Console Yari Over Aunt’s Death
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation led a delegation to visit and console Senator Abdul’aziz Yari following the death of Yari’s aunt. The delegation’s visit represents an official expression of sympathy to the former Zamfara governor and his family during their bereavement.
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