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Politics · Vanguard ·Kalu mourns former Kogi governor Ibrahim Idris
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu has expressed condolences over the death of Ibrahim Idris, a former governor of Kogi State. The headline indicates that Kalu mourned Idris, but provides no further details about the circumstances of the former governor’s death or the contents of Kalu’s message.
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Politics · Daily Post ·UNGA: Tinubu afraid of becoming next Nicolas Maduro – Atiku
At the United Nations General Assembly, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar alleged that President Bola Tinubu is concerned about facing a political trajectory similar to that of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The headline presents Atiku’s claim without providing further details about the context or basis of the comparison.
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Politics · PM News ·Senator Abdul’aziz Yari-led PCC delegation arrives Kaduna for stakeholder and Islamic scholars consultations
A delegation from the Senator Abdul’aziz Yari-led PCC has arrived in Kaduna State to hold consultations with stakeholders and Islamic scholars. The engagement is expected to involve discussions with community and religious representatives, although the headline does not specify the issues under consideration or the delegation’s schedule.
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Politics · The Punch ·Makinde, APM sue Abia gov over N200m campaign fee
Seyi Makinde and the Allied Peoples Movement have sued the Abia State governor over a N200 million campaign fee. The headline does not provide details on the parties’ claims, the circumstances surrounding the fee, or the relief being sought in court.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Ex-Ogun PDP chairman, others formally join APC
A former chairman of the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, along with other political figures, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 elections. The move signals further political realignment in Ogun State as parties position themselves for the forthcoming electoral cycle.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Makinde’s presidential ambition escape strategy to evade probe — Oyo APC
Oyo State APC alleges that Governor Seyi Makinde’s reported presidential ambition is an attempt to avoid or delay a potential probe. The party links his political aspirations to efforts to evade scrutiny, although the headline does not provide details about the alleged investigation or Makinde’s response.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Gov Otu celebrates Oluremi Tinubu at 65, hails her compassion, humanity
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has congratulated Oluremi Tinubu on her 65th birthday, recognising the First Lady’s compassion and humanity. His message focused on celebrating her milestone and acknowledging the personal qualities he associates with her public and humanitarian presence.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Makinde, APM sue Abia Gov, Otti over N200m campaign fee for presidential candidates
Makinde and the Allied Peoples Movement have filed a lawsuit against Abia State Governor Alex Otti over an alleged N200 million campaign fee involving presidential candidates. The headline indicates a legal dispute concerning the payment or demand, but does not provide further details about the parties’ claims or the court proceedings.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Nigeria’ll be adequately represented at UNGA despite Tinubu’s absence – Envoy
A Nigerian envoy says the country will have adequate representation at the United Nations General Assembly despite President Bola Tinubu’s absence. The statement indicates that Nigeria’s delegation or official representatives will participate in the international gathering, although the headline does not provide details about who will attend or why the President will be absent.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Ododo declares three days mourning for former Kogi governor Ibrahim Idris
Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has declared three days of mourning following the death of former governor Ibrahim Idris. The announcement honours Idris, who previously led the state, with the mourning period marking the state’s official response to his passing.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Evening recap: Shettima to lead UNGA delegation, OK movement demands apology from NDC, ex-Kogi gov dies, other top stories
Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the United Nations General Assembly. The recap also reports that the OK movement has demanded an apology from the NDC, while a former Kogi governor has died, alongside other major developments covered during the day.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
APC Campaign Council raises fresh questions for Atiku over subsidy
The APC Campaign Council has raised additional questions directed at Atiku Abubakar concerning fuel subsidy policy. The development adds to an ongoing political dispute over subsidy management, with the council seeking clarification on Atiku’s position or record, although the headline does not provide details of the specific questions.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Adebutu’s Running Mate Rallies Ogun Communities For PDP
Adebutu’s running mate has begun mobilising communities across Ogun State in support of the Peoples Democratic Party. The outreach appears focused on engaging local residents and strengthening the party’s campaign presence, although the headline does not specify the communities visited, the issues discussed or the timing of the activities.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Makinde, APM sue Gov Otti over N200m campaign fee
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and the Allied Peoples Movement have sued Abia State Governor Alex Otti over an alleged N200 million campaign fee. The dispute is linked to preparations for the 2027 elections, although the headline does not provide details about the claims, parties’ positions or the legal proceedings.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Kaduna PDP guber candidate harps on party unity for success at 2027 polls
The Kaduna State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has emphasised that unity within the party will be essential to achieving success in the 2027 elections. The call highlights the need for cohesion among party members and stakeholders as the PDP prepares for the forthcoming polls.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Ododo mourns ex-Kogi gov, Idris, declares three-day mourning
Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has expressed grief over the death of former Kogi Governor Idris and declared a three-day mourning period in the state. The announcement honours the former governor and signals official recognition of his death, though the headline provides no further details about the circumstances or dates.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Wike-APC: Fights always end adultery, By Festus Adedayo
Festus Adedayo examines the political conflict involving Nyesom Wike and the All Progressives Congress, using the idea that prolonged fights can lead to betrayal or disloyalty. The headline presents the piece as a commentary on tensions, relationships and possible consequences within the political landscape.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Lagos APC dismisses NDC’s prediction of wider Peter Obi’s victory
The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress has rejected the prediction by the NDC that Peter Obi’s support and electoral victory will expand in the 2027 election. The development reflects an emerging political disagreement over Obi’s prospects and the likely strength of competing parties in Lagos.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·APC wins Kano Assembly bye-election by 22,620 votes
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the Kano State House of Assembly bye-election with a margin of 22,620 votes. The result gives the party victory in the closely watched legislative contest, although the headline does not provide details about the candidate, total votes cast or the constituency involved.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Ododo declares 3-day mourning as ex-Gov Idris dies in UK
Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has declared three days of mourning following the death of former Governor Idris, who reportedly died in the United Kingdom. The declaration marks the state’s official response to the former governor’s passing, although the headline does not provide further details about the circumstances or funeral arrangements.
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