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Politics · Channels TV ·INEC Has Fixed The Ballot, It Has Not Fixed The Opposition
The headline indicates that Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission has addressed or settled an issue concerning the ballot, while challenges affecting opposition parties remain unresolved. It contrasts progress on electoral preparations with continuing difficulties within the opposition political camp.
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Politics · The Punch ·FULL LIST: Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode named in Lagos APC campaign council
The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress has named Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, former governors Babatunde Fashola and Akinwunmi Ambode, and other party members to its campaign council. The council is expected to coordinate the party’s campaign activities in Lagos, although the headline does not specify the election or other members involved.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Nigerian opposition leaders move to operationalise national coalition to defeat Tinubu
Nigerian opposition leaders are taking steps to establish and make a national political coalition functional ahead of the 2027 elections. The coalition’s stated objective, according to the headline, is to challenge President Bola Tinubu and seek to defeat him at the polls.
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Politics · PM News ·Lagos 2027: Rhodes Vivour hires Yoruba teacher, promises to campaign in local dialect
Lagos governorship hopeful Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has hired a Yoruba language teacher ahead of the 2027 election. He also plans to conduct parts of his campaign in local dialect, signalling an effort to communicate more directly with Yoruba-speaking voters across the state.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Edo CP visits former military administrator, Oyakhire
The Edo State Commissioner of Police visited Oyakhire, a former military administrator, according to Nigerian Tribune. The headline provides no further details about the purpose, timing, discussions or outcomes of the visit.
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Politics · PM News ·
Editorial: Opposition must tell Nigerians what they will do differently
The editorial calls on Nigeria’s opposition parties to clearly explain how their policies, priorities and approach to governance would differ from those of the current administration. It emphasises the need for concrete alternatives so voters can assess what the opposition would do differently if given political power.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Why APC Govs are against Wike – Onoh
Onoh offers an explanation for the reported opposition of All Progressives Congress governors to Nyesom Wike, focusing on the political factors behind their strained relationship and differences.
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Politics · Vanguard ·APC chieftain faults Wike over verbal attacks on party governors
An APC chieftain has criticised Nyesom Wike over his verbal attacks on governors from the party. The remarks highlight an apparent disagreement within Nigeria’s political space concerning Wike’s public comments and his relationship with APC governors, although the headline does not provide further details about the criticism or response.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Police restrict vehicular movement, commercial activities ahead of Bauchi bye-elections
Police authorities have announced restrictions on vehicular movement and commercial activities in Bauchi ahead of the state’s bye-elections. The measures are intended to take effect during the electoral period, affecting transportation and business operations as preparations continue for the polls.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Shehu Sani: Prison is not for punishment but reformation
Former senator Shehu Sani said prisons should focus on reforming inmates rather than merely punishing them. His position highlights the need for correctional facilities to support rehabilitation and help prisoners prepare for reintegration into society, presenting incarceration as an opportunity for positive change.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Marafa vows to resign if insecurity persists after two years
Marafa has pledged to resign from his position if insecurity remains unresolved after two years. The statement signals a personal commitment to addressing security challenges within that timeframe, although the headline does not specify his exact office, the location involved, or the measures he proposes to implement.
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Politics · Vanguard ·INEC releases final candidates’ list for Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye
INEC has published the final list of candidates contesting the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye constituency. The release formally identifies those cleared to participate in the election, providing voters and political stakeholders with the commission’s definitive candidate information for the constituency.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Only Six Northern Governors Believed, Supported Tinubu In 2023 – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima said only six governors from Nigeria’s northern states were believed to have supported and trusted Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election. His statement highlights the limited backing he claimed Tinubu received from northern governors at the time.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Nigerian youths should take control of polling units, streets – Adebayo
Adebayo has urged Nigerian youths to take an active role in the 2027 political process by asserting control at polling units and in the streets. The call places young people at the centre of electoral participation and public mobilisation ahead of the next general election.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Lagos 2027: Rhodes-Vivour vows to campaign in Yoruba
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has pledged to conduct his campaign in Yoruba ahead of the 2027 Lagos political contest. The commitment highlights his intention to communicate with voters in the indigenous language during the campaign period.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Orette Unveils Political Agenda, Condemns INEC Over Alleged Omission Of Name
Orette has disclosed a political agenda and criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission over an alleged omission of the person’s name. The report centres on the stated political plans and the complaint concerning INEC’s handling or publication of relevant records, without providing further details in the headline.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Adeleke orders 24-hour security alert, approves Joint Task Force in Osun
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered a 24-hour security alert across the state and approved the creation of a Joint Task Force. The directive is intended to strengthen security operations, although the headline does not specify the threat, participating agencies, or the duration of the measures.
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Politics · PM News ·
2027: Aisha Buhari, Atiku meet in Abuja
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari and politician Atiku Abubakar met in Abuja, an encounter linked by the headline to Nigeria’s 2027 political cycle. The headline does not provide details about the purpose of the meeting, discussions held, or any decisions reached by either party.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Stop deceiving Nigerians with sermons – Presidency blasts Peter Obi
The Presidency has criticised Peter Obi, accusing him of misleading Nigerians through sermons. The statement reflects a political dispute between the federal government and the former presidential candidate, although the headline does not provide details about the specific remarks, context, or issues prompting the criticism.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Governor Otti did not call Ngwa people brainless – Abia Govt
The Abia State Government has denied reports or interpretations suggesting that Governor Alex Otti described the Ngwa people as brainless. The clarification addresses the controversy surrounding remarks attributed to the governor, without providing further details about the specific statement or circumstances.
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