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Politics · Daily Post ·Policemen shot by vigilante as LG chairman stops Reps aspirant’s meeting in Anambra
Policemen were shot by a vigilante in Anambra State following a political disruption. The violent incident took place when a Local Government chairman intervened to stop a meeting organized by an aspirant for the House of Representatives.
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Politics · The Punch ·PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu hosts banquet for IG Disu, calls him Lagos son
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu hosted a banquet to honour IG Disu. During the event, the governor formally recognised the senior police officer's ties to the state by describing him as a native of Lagos. Photographs from the celebratory gathering were also shared.
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Politics · Leadership News ·Nigeria Not Drifting Towards One-Party State – Hon Gagdi
Honourable Yusuf Gagdi has dismissed concerns regarding Nigeria's current political landscape, stating that the nation is not moving toward a one-party system. He addressed fears of political monopoly by reassuring the public that the democratic multi-party structure remains intact and functional.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Gombe-led ADC Distances Self From Ibadan Opposition Summit, Says It’s Ready For 2027
The Gombe-led African Democratic Congress has publicly dissociated itself from the recent opposition political summit held in Ibadan. The party leadership clarified its stance by affirming its independence from the coalition and announcing its readiness to participate in the upcoming 2027 elections.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Build on your predecessor’s legacy – Labour Minister tells new NUPENG President
Nigeria's Minister of Labour has advised the new president of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers to focus on sustaining the achievements of the previous leadership. The minister emphasized the importance of building upon existing legacies to guide the ongoing efforts of the labour organization.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
A New Chapter Beckons as Yusuf Buhari Moves Toward 2027 Parliamentary Race
Yusuf Buhari is reportedly preparing to contest for a parliamentary seat in the upcoming 2027 general elections. This development indicates his potential entry into active legislative politics, marking a significant transition in his public life as the next election cycle approaches.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Stakeholders Demand Hannatu Musawa’s Measurable Impact, Tangible Achievements
Various stakeholders are calling on Hannatu Musawa to demonstrate measurable impact and produce tangible achievements in her official capacity. The demands highlight a growing expectation for clear, assessable results and practical progress regarding her responsibilities and ongoing initiatives within her sector.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Ex-Lawmaker Shehu Sani Mocks Opposition’s Ibadan Summit, Says ‘It’s A Good Talk Shop’
Former lawmaker Shehu Sani has dismissed the recent opposition summit held in Ibadan, characterizing the gathering as a mere discussion forum without practical impact. He suggested that the political event was simply a place for talking rather than executing actionable strategies against the ruling party.
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Politics · PM News ·
Why I rejected invitation to attend ‘Opposition Summit’ in Ibadan – Omoyele Sowore
Omoyele Sowore has outlined his reasons for declining an invitation to participate in an opposition summit held in Ibadan. The political activist and former presidential candidate detailed why he chose to distance himself from the proposed gathering of opposition figures.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Otuaro Commends Renewed Hope Youth Tour’s South-South Rally For Tinubu
Otuaro has commended the Renewed Hope Youth Tour for organizing a regional rally in the South-South geopolitical zone to support President Tinubu. The acknowledgment highlights ongoing political mobilization and youth engagement efforts aimed at backing the current federal administration.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Sokoto senator resigns from APC
A serving senator from Sokoto State has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress. The decision by the lawmaker to exit the ruling party represents a notable development in the political structure of the state and the federal legislative body.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: NNPP throws weight behind opposition coalition, warns Tinubu, APC
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the NNPP has declared its support for an opposition coalition. Furthermore, the political party issued a warning to President Tinubu and the ruling APC as alignments begin taking shape before the next election cycle.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Ibadan Summit: You’re wasting your time, can’t defeat Tinubu – APC slams opposition parties
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed the efforts of opposition parties to unseat President Bola Tinubu following a recent political summit in Ibadan. The ruling party described the opposition's strategic gathering as an exercise in futility, expressing absolute confidence that their attempts to defeat the current administration will ultimately fail.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Tradition vs Politics: Three Katsina district heads join 2027 National Assembly races
Three traditional district heads in Katsina State have entered the race for seats in the National Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. The move demonstrates a notable intersection of traditional leadership and modern politics as these local leaders seek federal legislative positions.
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Politics · Daily Post ·
Osun Guber Poll: APC pledges issue-based campaign
Ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Osun State, the All Progressives Congress has pledged to conduct a strictly issue-based campaign. The political party intends to focus its messaging on substantial matters relevant to voters as preparations for the state polls continue to gather momentum.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Oyo APC slams Makinde, Atiku, others over Ibadan opposition summit
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has directed criticism toward Makinde, Atiku, and various other political figures concerning their involvement in an opposition summit held in Ibadan. The party formally expressed its disapproval regarding the gathering of these individuals.
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Politics · PM News ·
Magaji, Okpebholo back Tinubu’s re-election as City Boy Movement storms Edo
Political figures Magaji and Okpebholo have formally declared their support for the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu. Their endorsement aligns with recent political mobilization efforts by the City Boy Movement, a support group that has expanded its grassroots activities and campaigns into Edo State.
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Politics · The Punch ·
SERAP, NGE sue NBC over threats to sanction broadcasters
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project and the Nigerian Guild of Editors have jointly filed a lawsuit against the National Broadcasting Commission. The legal action is a direct response to threats made by the regulatory body to sanction broadcasting stations.
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Oyo APC slams Makinde, Atiku, others over Ibadan opposition summit
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has criticized Governor Seyi Makinde, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and various political figures concerning a recent opposition summit held in Ibadan. The party expressed clear disapproval of the gathering, reflecting ongoing political friction between the APC and prominent opposition leaders.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Why I appointed Deputy Speaker, Ben Kalu’s wife as board chairman – Gov Otti
Governor Otti has provided reasons for appointing the wife of Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu as a board chairman. The governor clarified the rationale behind the decision to grant her the leadership role, addressing public interest regarding the recent political appointment within his administration.
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