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Politics · Leadership News ·Oyebanji Charges Ekiti Youth Parliament On Patriotism
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has urged members of the Ekiti Youth Parliament to demonstrate patriotism in their activities and public service. The appeal highlights the importance of national commitment among young people involved in the state’s youth legislative platform.
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Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, Delta By-Elections Vital Lessons For 2027 Polls – Amupitan
Amupitan said the by-elections held in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta offer important lessons ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The remarks point to the contests as useful indicators for political parties, electoral stakeholders and observers assessing campaign strategies, voter participation and electoral processes before the next nationwide polls.
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Anambra Debts Row: Obi Disowns Letter Purporting Achebe’s Intervention
Peter Obi has denied authorship or association with a letter presented as evidence that writer Chinua Achebe intervened in the dispute over Anambra State’s debts. The denial addresses claims linking Achebe to efforts surrounding the state’s financial obligations and seeks to clarify Obi’s position on the matter.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·INDECOROUS CAMPAIGN STYLE: Are governors setting stage for do-or-die elections?
The Nigerian Tribune examines whether governors’ increasingly indecorous campaign methods are contributing to a political environment in which elections could become intensely competitive and potentially confrontational. The headline raises concerns about campaign conduct and the possibility that current political behaviour may be preparing the ground for do-or-die contests.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027 elections should be about performance, competence, character, vision —Uduebor
Uduebor says Nigeria’s 2027 elections should centre on assessing candidates by their performance, competence, character and vision. The statement frames these qualities as the key considerations for voters and political stakeholders as preparations and discussions around the next general elections continue.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
NDC Disowns Presidential Campaign Council
The NDC has publicly disowned a presidential campaign council, indicating that the organisation does not recognise or accept responsibility for the council’s activities or representation. The headline does not provide further details about the council, the reasons for the disavowal, or the presidential campaign involved.
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APC Moves To End Wike, APC Govs’ Rift As Yilwatda Returns
The All Progressives Congress is taking steps to resolve tensions between Nyesom Wike and governors elected on the party’s platform. The move follows Yilwatda’s return, although the headline provides no further details about the cause of the disagreement or the proposed reconciliation efforts.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Concern mounts over APC leaders’ threats against opposition
Concern is growing over threats reportedly issued by leaders of the All Progressives Congress against opposition figures or groups ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The development has raised attention about the political climate, the conduct of competing parties, and potential implications for democratic engagement as preparations for the polls continue.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Wike-APC: Fights always end adultery
The headline points to tensions between Nyesom Wike and the All Progressives Congress, using a marital analogy to suggest that prolonged political disputes can lead to separation, breakdown or shifting alliances.
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2027: APC Govs, Wike On Warpath As Tinubu’s Campaign Parleys Sultan, Obas
Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, tensions are reportedly emerging between APC governors and Nyesom Wike, as President Bola Tinubu’s campaign engages the Sultan and traditional rulers, including Obas. The headline highlights competing political alignments and consultations involving influential national and traditional stakeholders.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Rainbow coalition: APC govs afraid of Wike – Odoemena
Odoemena says the Rainbow coalition is gaining attention because, in his view, governors of the All Progressives Congress are apprehensive about Nyesom Wike’s political influence. The headline does not provide further details about the coalition, the governors involved, or the basis for the claim.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Lagos APC bans candidates from travelling abroad until after election
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has reportedly directed its candidates in the 2027 elections not to travel outside Nigeria until after the polls. The directive is presented as a party measure affecting candidates’ movements during the election period, although the headline provides no further details on its reasons or enforcement.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Peter Obi vows life imprisonment for hard drug importers if elected president
Presidential candidate Peter Obi has pledged to impose life imprisonment on people who import hard drugs if elected president. The reported position outlines a proposed tough criminal penalty targeting the importation of illicit narcotics, though the headline provides no further details about implementation or related policies.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Wike vs APC govs: ‘It will lead to serious rupture, we knew it will happen’ – Gadu
Political analyst Gadu says the dispute between Nyesom Wike and governors affiliated with the All Progressives Congress could trigger a serious rupture. He suggests the development was anticipated, indicating that tensions between Wike and the APC governors had been expected to escalate into a major political disagreement.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: ‘Not from us’ – NDC disowns Presidential Campaign Council set up by OK Movement
The NDC has distanced itself from a Presidential Campaign Council reportedly established by the OK Movement ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The group said the council was not created by or affiliated with it, clarifying that it should not be regarded as an official NDC structure or initiative.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·APC govs vs Wike: 2031 is coming too early
The report examines tensions between governors affiliated with the All Progressives Congress and Nyesom Wike, suggesting that political manoeuvring linked to the 2031 elections may be emerging prematurely. It focuses on the implications of the developing relationship and its potential significance for Nigeria’s future political contest.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: I’ll challenge Tinubu daily for pushing Nigerians into poverty, hardship – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar says he will oppose President Bola Tinubu daily ahead of the 2027 election, accusing the administration of worsening poverty and hardship for Nigerians. His statement signals continued political confrontation with Tinubu and frames economic conditions as a central issue likely to feature prominently in the next election cycle.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘Presidency not shrine, ancestral stool’ – Atiku replies Tinubu over first name ‘Bola’
Atiku Abubakar has responded to President Bola Tinubu in a dispute involving the president’s first name, Bola. Atiku said the presidency should not be treated as a shrine or ancestral stool, framing the office as a public institution rather than a hereditary or sacred position.
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Politics · Vanguard ·31 APC Govs vs wike: Tinubu faces difficult options
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly facing difficult political choices amid tensions involving 31 governors of the All Progressives Congress and Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike. The headline points to an emerging intra-party dispute that could require Tinubu to balance competing interests within the ruling political establishment.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Lagos APC orders candidates to stay in Nigeria until 2027 polls
The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress has directed its candidates to remain in Nigeria through the 2027 elections. The instruction concerns the party’s preparations and candidate availability ahead of the polls, although the headline does not specify the reason for the directive or the positions involved.
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