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Politics · PM News ·2027: ‘Who is more Kwankwasiyya than us?’ – Jibrin vows to deliver Kano for Tinubu
Jibrin has pledged to secure Kano State for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election, invoking his stronger affiliation with the Kwankwasiyya political movement. His remarks suggest an effort to position himself as a key political figure capable of mobilising support for Tinubu in the state.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Abacha Returns As Kano PDP Guber Candidate
Abacha has returned as the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Kano State, signalling his renewed participation in the party’s electoral contest. The headline indicates a comeback but provides no further details about the circumstances of his return or the specific election involved.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Kano Residents Reacts To Anti-corruption Boss’ Resignation
Residents of Kano have reacted to the resignation of the anti-corruption boss, with the development prompting public responses in the state. The report focuses on local reactions to the official’s decision to leave the position, but the headline does not specify the reasons for the resignation or the views expressed by residents.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Lagos Assembly Seeks Legislation To Register, Regulate Artisans
The Lagos State House of Assembly is seeking legislation to establish a formal system for registering and regulating artisans. The proposed measure would create a legal framework for overseeing artisans’ activities in the state, although the headline does not specify the sectors involved, enforcement arrangements or the bill’s current legislative status.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Anambra Govt, Obi Clash Over N127bn Loans, N2.1bn Fund
The Anambra State Government and former governor Peter Obi have disagreed over ₦127 billion in loans and a separate ₦2.1 billion fund. The dispute centres on the management, use or accountability of the funds, although the headline does not provide further details about the claims or responses involved.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
‘Yusuf Weakens Godfatherism, Boosts APC Chances In Kano ‘
The report examines how Yusuf is weakening the influence of political godfathers in Kano and improving the All Progressives Congress’s prospects in the state. It focuses on the political implications of his position and the potential effect on party strength and electoral competition.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Ondo: Aiyedatiwa’s Retinue Of Aides
The Leadership News headline focuses on Ondo and Aiyedatiwa’s retinue of aides, indicating coverage of the officials surrounding him and their place within the state’s political administration.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
How 13 Northern Governors Worked Against Tinubu In 2023 – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has alleged that 13 northern governors worked against Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election. The claim highlights reported political divisions within the region and the governors’ alleged opposition to Tinubu’s campaign at the time.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Tinubu must intervene in Wike, APC govs’ feud — PCC
The PCC has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the reported dispute involving Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. The group’s appeal indicates concern that the disagreement could require presidential attention to help address tensions between the parties.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Tinubu To Intervene In Wike, APC Governors’ Rift
President Bola Tinubu is expected to intervene in the reported dispute involving Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike and governors elected under the All Progressives Congress. The intervention suggests an effort to address tensions between Wike and the APC governors, although the headline does not provide details about the disagreement or proposed resolution.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
I’m Spurred By LEADERSHIP Award To Do More For Taraba – Gov Kefas
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas says receiving a Leadership award has strengthened his motivation to continue working for the state. His remarks indicate that the recognition has encouraged him to pursue further efforts for Taraba, although the headline does not specify the award category, achievements recognised or additional initiatives involved.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Shettima: Only Six Northern Governors Believed in and Supported Tinubu in 2023
Vice President Kashim Shettima said that only six governors from northern Nigeria believed in and supported Bola Tinubu’s presidential campaign in 2023. His comment highlights the regional political backing Tinubu received during the election and reflects continuing discussion about alliances among northern governors and the federal leadership.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
National Assembly Transmits Constitution Amendment Bill to 36 State Assemblies
Nigeria’s National Assembly has sent a Constitution Amendment Bill to the legislative assemblies of all 36 states for consideration. The transmission marks the next stage in the constitutional amendment process, requiring state-level review and action before any further legislative steps can proceed.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
IPCR Urges Nigerians to Invest in Peace Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution has called on Nigerians to support peacebuilding efforts ahead of the 2027 general elections. The appeal highlights the importance of citizens and stakeholders promoting stability, dialogue and peaceful participation as the country prepares for the forthcoming electoral cycle.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
SDP Presidential Candidate Hails Supreme Court Verdict, Declares Ruling Ends Crisis
The Social Democratic Party’s presidential candidate has welcomed a Supreme Court verdict, saying the ruling has brought an end to the crisis. The headline does not specify the dispute involved, the court’s detailed reasoning, or the practical implications of the decision.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Now That the Facts Are Out, Will You Quit the Presidential Race, Presidency Dares Obi
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to state whether he will withdraw from the presidential race now that it says relevant facts have emerged. The headline indicates an ongoing political dispute involving the presidency and Obi, but provides no further details about the facts referenced or the election involved.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Reject Vote Buying, Demand Credible Elections, Catholic Bishops Tell Nigerians
Catholic bishops have urged Nigerians to reject vote buying and demand credible elections. Their appeal focuses on discouraging the exchange of money or other benefits for electoral support and encouraging citizens to insist on elections that are transparent, trustworthy and reflective of voters’ choices.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
NDDC Moves to Halt Project Delays with Early Conflict Resolution
The Niger Delta Development Commission is taking steps to address disputes at an early stage, aiming to prevent conflicts from causing delays in the execution of development projects. The initiative is intended to improve project delivery and reduce disruptions linked to unresolved disagreements.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
WEF Report: Nigeria Lags in Gender Political Empowerment, Ranks 143 out of 145 Countries
A World Economic Forum report ranks Nigeria 143rd out of 145 countries for gender political empowerment, placing it among the lowest-performing nations assessed on women’s participation and representation in political decision-making. The ranking highlights Nigeria’s substantial gap in achieving gender balance within its political system.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
FG Sets December Deadline for 95% NIN Coverage
The Federal Government has set December as the deadline to achieve 95 per cent coverage of National Identification Numbers (NIN) nationwide. The target indicates an accelerated effort to expand registration and ensure that most Nigerians are enrolled in the national identity system before the deadline.
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