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Politics · PM News ·Iyabo Obasanjo excited by Ogun APC’s consensus governorship candidate visit
Iyabo Obasanjo received the All Progressives Congress consensus governorship candidate for Ogun State during a recent visit. She expressed positive sentiments regarding the candidate's outreach. The meeting reflects ongoing political consultations in the state as stakeholders prepare for the upcoming electoral cycle and seek to build consensus within the party.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Peter Obi’s running mate to quit Labour Party today, joins PRP
Peter Obi’s running mate is scheduled to resign from the Labour Party today and move to the People's Redemption Party. This political transition signifies a change in membership for the individual, who will now align with the PRP as they conclude their tenure with the Labour Party platform.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Tinubu Urged To Halt Alleged Sit-tight Plot In Ministries, Others
President Bola Tinubu has received calls to intervene in reported attempts by certain officials to remain in office beyond their tenures within various government ministries and agencies. Stakeholders are concerned that these actions undermine administrative protocols and have requested immediate executive action to ensure compliance with civil service regulations.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Sokoto Governor Begins Probe Of Market, Motor Park Fire Outbreaks
The Sokoto State Governor has initiated a formal investigation into recent fire outbreaks at various markets and motor parks within the state. This probe aims to determine the root causes of these incidents and establish measures to prevent future occurrences in these key commercial and transportation hubs.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Jubilation As Gov Namadi Signs Polling Units’ Monthly Grant Into Law
Governor Namadi has signed a new law establishing a monthly grant for polling units. This legislative move aims to provide financial support at the grassroots level across the state. The signing ceremony was met with positive reception from residents and stakeholders who anticipate improved administrative efficiency within the various electoral divisions.
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Politics · PM News ·
Moment of Truth: Nigeria’s Path from Strain to Stability
Nigeria faces a critical juncture as the nation evaluates strategies to transition from current socio-economic challenges toward long-term stability. The discourse centers on identifying sustainable pathways for national recovery and the implementation of essential reforms meant to address ongoing structural strains within the country’s various sectors.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Paving The Path To Prosperity: Inuwa Yahaya’s Drive To Transform Rural Communities
Governor Inuwa Yahaya is spearheading a series of developmental initiatives aimed at transforming rural communities across Gombe State. These efforts focus on improving infrastructure and economic opportunities to foster prosperity and enhance the quality of life for residents living in underserved areas.
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Politics · The Punch ·33 ambassadors secure agrément, 32 pending — FG
The Nigerian Federal Government has announced that 33 ambassadorial nominees have received official approval, known as agrément, from their prospective host countries. Meanwhile, 32 other appointments remain pending as the government continues the process of filling diplomatic positions across various international missions to represent the nation.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Anioma Monarchs Back Nwoko For Second Term
Traditional rulers in the Anioma region of Delta State have declared their support for Senator Ned Nwoko’s bid for a second term in the National Assembly. The monarchs officially endorsed the lawmaker, citing his legislative performance and commitment to representing the interests of the senatorial district.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
2027: Sen Yari Building Bridges In North West For Tinubu – Zamfara Deputy Gov
Zamfara State Deputy Governor indicates that Senator Abdul'aziz Yari is actively cultivating political alliances across the North West region to support President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. These strategic efforts aim to consolidate regional support and strengthen the ruling party's presence within the geopolitical zone before the next electoral cycle.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Group Refutes Claims Linking Masari To Exit Of Ex-Housing Minister
A group has dismissed allegations connecting Masari to the departure of the former Minister of Housing. The statement clarifies that Masari played no role in the administrative transition, countering recent claims that suggested his political influence was responsible for the former minister's exit from the federal cabinet.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·The trial of citizen Nasir el-Rufai and matters arising
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai faces legal and administrative scrutiny following his tenure. The proceedings involve investigations into financial and governance matters during his administration. These developments have raised significant legal questions and political implications within the country as authorities examine the actions taken during his time in office.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Developers Petition Tinubu, NASS, Seek Probe Of FHA Boss
A group of developers has formally petitioned President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly to request an investigation into the Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority. The petitioners are seeking a probe into the agency's leadership and administrative conduct to ensure transparency and accountability within the national housing sector.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2025 budget implementation: Concerns over alleged 7% disbursement for security equipment
Reports indicate that only seven percent of the 2025 budget allocation for security equipment has allegedly been disbursed, sparking concerns among observers. The low rate of funding release for critical defense infrastructure is being questioned as Nigeria continues to manage various internal security threats and national safety requirements.
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ECOWAS Receives Key Of New Headquarters Building From China
The Economic Community of West African States has officially taken possession of its new headquarters building in Abuja. The keys to the facility were handed over by the Chinese government, which funded and constructed the project. This development marks a significant milestone in diplomatic relations and institutional infrastructure for the regional bloc.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Okorie Commends Otti as Abia Inaugurates Associations’ Boards
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has inaugurated several boards for state-affiliated associations, drawing praise from Chief Chekwas Okorie. The move aims to enhance governance and institutional representation within the state. Okorie highlighted the significance of the appointments in streamlining the administration's goals for various sectors in Abia.
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NIGERIA DAILY: Why Leaders Pick Successors Before Party Primaries
Political leaders in Nigeria often designate their preferred successors before the commencement of official party primaries. This strategic move aims to ensure continuity of their policies and maintain political influence within their parties, significantly impacting the internal democratic processes and the selection of candidates for upcoming elections.
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Politics · PM News ·
Osun election: OPC, Agbekoya, ethnic groups, others declare support for Adeleke
Various groups in Osun State, including the Oodua People's Congress and Agbekoya, have endorsed Ademola Adeleke ahead of the upcoming governorship election. These ethnic organizations and other stakeholders announced their collective support for the candidate, indicating a consolidation of local interest groups behind his political campaign.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Worried About Likely Exclusion from 2027, ADC Requests Supreme Court to Give Timely Judgement
The African Democratic Congress has approached the Supreme Court seeking an expedited ruling on its legal matters. The political party expressed concerns that delays in the judicial process could lead to its exclusion from the upcoming 2027 general elections, emphasizing the need for a timely resolution to ensure its participation in the next electoral cycle.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Takes First Step Towards Re-election as GAC Picks Forms for His Presidential Bid
President Bola Tinubu has commenced his bid for a second term in office following the procurement of his presidential nomination forms by the Governance Advisory Council. This development represents the initial formal step toward his re-election campaign, indicating early preparation within the political landscape for the next general election cycle.
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