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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Tinubu to govs: Emulate Uba Sani on mass transit scheme
President Bola Tinubu has urged state governors to follow Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani’s example in implementing a mass transit scheme. The appeal highlights the administration’s interest in encouraging similar transportation initiatives across states, although the headline does not provide details about the scheme’s structure, scope or funding.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Umeh Youths: Our 2027 votes will follow devt, not promises
Umeh youths have indicated that their voting decisions in Nigeria’s 2027 elections will be guided by tangible development rather than political promises. The position signals a focus on assessing candidates and administrations based on visible achievements and delivery before determining electoral support.
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Politics · Vanguard ·One Vote: The Voter’s Campaign Checklist
The article presents a campaign checklist focused on the role of a single vote, likely outlining considerations for voters as they assess candidates, campaigns and electoral participation. It frames voting as a process requiring attention and preparation, without indicating a specific election, political party or candidate.
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Politics · The Punch ·Foundation presses Tinubu on Federal Audit Service Bill
A foundation is urging President Bola Tinubu to advance or support the Federal Audit Service Bill. The headline indicates that the organisation is pressing the administration over proposed legislation concerning the federal audit system, although it does not specify the foundation’s identity, demands, or the bill’s current legislative status.
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Lagos students’ group targets 100,000 votes for Tinubu, Hazmat
A students’ group in Lagos has announced a target of securing 100,000 votes for President Bola Tinubu and Hazmat. The headline indicates the group is mobilising electoral support for both figures, though it does not provide details about the organisation, campaign methods, or the election involved.
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2027: Ekiti ADC, NDC candidates condemn attack on campaign office
Candidates of the African Democratic Congress and the National Democratic Congress in Ekiti State have condemned an attack on a campaign office ahead of the 2027 elections. The headline does not provide details about the incident, including its location, timing, perpetrators, or any reported casualties or damage.
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2027: Katsina votes for Tinubu non-negotiable – Minister
A minister has said Katsina State’s support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election is non-negotiable. The statement signals strong backing for Tinubu’s expected reelection bid from the northern state, though the headline does not provide details about the minister’s reasons, the setting, or wider political reactions.
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Rivers Assembly, varsity lawyer clash over N28bn funds
The Rivers State House of Assembly and a lawyer representing a university have become involved in a dispute concerning N28bn in funds. The headline indicates a disagreement between the legislative body and the university’s legal representative, but does not specify the allegations, background, or the parties’ detailed positions.
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2027: Yari warns North against demanding presidency
Former Zamfara State governor Abdulaziz Yari has cautioned people in northern Nigeria against insisting that the presidency must return to the region in 2027. His warning centres on the political risks of making regional entitlement a demand ahead of the next presidential election, though the headline provides no further details about his reasoning.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Politicians who don’t deserve your vote!
The Punch presents an analysis of politicians portrayed as lacking the qualities or record needed to earn electoral support. The discussion centres on how voters may assess candidates before deciding whether to support them, although the headline does not identify the individuals involved or specify the reasons for the assessment.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Processes for installing monarchs will continue to be transparent — Makinde
Makinde has assured that procedures for installing traditional rulers will continue to be conducted transparently. His statement signals a commitment to openness and due process in the selection and installation of monarchs, although the headline does not provide further details about a specific appointment or controversy.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Edo council boss redeems N20m pledge to soldier’s family
An Edo State local government council chairman has fulfilled a financial pledge of N20 million to the family of a soldier. The payment provides the promised support to the soldier’s relatives, although the headline does not specify the circumstances behind the pledge or identify the council and beneficiaries.
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2027: OK Movement, NDC clash over campaign council
The OK Movement and the NDC are reportedly at odds over the composition or control of a campaign council ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 political activities. The disagreement highlights internal tensions between the groups as preparations for the next general election begin to take shape.
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Kwankwaso opens reconciliation door to estranged Kano gov
Rabiu Kwankwaso has indicated a willingness to reconcile with the estranged governor of Kano State. The development suggests a possible easing of tensions between the two political figures, although the headline does not specify the terms, timing or issues involved in any potential reconciliation.
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2027: Obi asks Nigerians to drive campaign agenda
Peter Obi has called on Nigerians to take an active role in shaping the campaign agenda ahead of the 2027 elections. The headline indicates that he is urging citizens to influence the priorities and direction of the political campaign, without providing further details about the proposed agenda or the specific platform involved.
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2027: Igboho declares support for Osun Accord Reps candidate
Yoruba self-determination activist Sunday Igboho has declared support for the Accord Party’s candidate contesting a House of Representatives seat in Osun State ahead of the 2027 elections. The endorsement signals his political backing for the candidate and the party’s bid in the constituency.
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Foundation lauds Oluremi Tinubu’s humanitarian interventions
A foundation has praised Oluremi Tinubu for her humanitarian interventions, indicating recognition of efforts aimed at supporting people or communities in need. The headline does not specify the foundation involved, the particular initiatives commended, or the beneficiaries of the interventions.
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By-elections: Tinubu, Yilwatda hail APC’s four-seat haul
President Bola Tinubu and APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda have welcomed the All Progressives Congress’s success in securing four seats in the by-elections. Their reactions highlight the party’s performance, though the headline does not specify the constituencies, offices involved or the margin of victory.
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Lagos APC deputy gov candidate urges Christian political participation
The Lagos State APC deputy governorship candidate has called on Christians to take a more active role in political participation. The appeal focuses on increased engagement by members of the Christian community in political processes and leadership, though the headline does not provide further details about the candidate’s specific proposals or remarks.
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UNGA: Atiku challenges Tinubu as Shettima leads delegation
At the United Nations General Assembly, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar challenges President Bola Tinubu, while Vice-President Kashim Shettima leads Nigeria’s delegation. The headline indicates a political development involving the country’s representation and competing positions at the international gathering, without specifying the details of Atiku’s challenge or the delegation’s activities.
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