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Ex-Labour Party guber aspirant, Kenneth Imasuagbon joins ADC

Edo’s ‘Rice Man’ Kenneth Imansuagbon Dumps Labour Party for ADC Amid Soaring Food Prices

By Ifunanya / July 23, 2025

A prominent Nigerian politician and philanthropist known for distributing rice to vulnerable communities has shifted allegiance to a smaller opposition […]

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Why I attended Abure-led meeting – Datti Baba-Ahmed

Baba-Ahmed: Labour Faction Talks Vital for Party Unity

By Ifunanya / July 23, 2025

A prominent Nigerian opposition figure has defended his participation in a meeting organized by a faction of the Labour Party, […]

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2027: I'm ready for Peter Obi to contest without me - Datti Baba-Ahmed

Datti Baba-Ahmed Open to Stepping Aside in 2027, Urges Obi to Stick with Labour

By Ifunanya / July 23, 2025

Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice-presidential candidate for Nigeria’s Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has signaled his willingness to step […]

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PDP crisis: Party set date for NEC meeting, invite top stakeholders

PDP 101st NEC Meeting Slated for July 23–25, 2025 at National Secretariat

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has scheduled its 101st National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to hold […]

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Osun PDP, Gov Adeleke endorse Tinubu for 2027

Osun PDP Endorses Tinubu for 2027, Adeleke Stays with PDP

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and leaders of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have officially pledged support for President Bola […]

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Rivers: An elected governor can't be removed by proclamation - Amaechi spits fire

Amaechi Quits APC, Calls Party Nigeria’s Embodiment of Failure

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Chibuike Amaechi, a former governor of Nigeria’s Rivers State and immediate past Minister of Transportation, has resigned from the ruling […]

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Adeleke begging to join APC  —  Omisore

Osun Gov. Adeleke Denies Defection, Reaffirms PDP Loyalty and Projects

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

Ademola Adeleke, Governor of Nigeria’s Osun State, has firmly dismissed rumors of abandoning the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the political […]

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Edo LP senator, Ned Imasuen backs Julius Abure's sack as National Chairman

Labour Party Urges Members to Return, Offers Reconciliation

By Ifunanya / July 22, 2025

The Labour Party in Nigeria has called on members who have aligned with rival political formations to return to its […]

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I've no regret working against Atiku in 2023 — Ortom

Ortom: No Regrets Backing Tinubu Over Atiku in 2023 Polls

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

Samuel Ortom, former governor of Nigeria’s Benue State, has firmly doubled down on his decision to oppose ex-Vice President Atiku […]

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Labour Party crisis: Datti meets Abure in bid to reconcile warring factions

Baba-Ahmed Drives Labour Party Unity Bid for 2027 Polls

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

A prominent figure in Nigeria’s Labour Party has stepped forward to mediate internal divisions threatening the party’s unity ahead of […]

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Ex-Bauchi SSG, Ibrahim Kashim quits PDP

Bauchi Ex-SSG Kashim Quits PDP, Eyes 2027 Governorship Bid

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

A prominent Nigerian politician and former Secretary to the Bauchi State Government, Ibrahim Muhammad Kashim, has resigned from the Peoples […]

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Alleged sexual harassment: What Senator Natasha told UN Inter-Parliamentary Union

Nigerian Parties Need Clear Ideologies, Strong Structures Beyond Individuals

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

In a candid critique of Nigeria’s political landscape, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has urged the nation’s political parties to prioritize ideological […]

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2027: 'Fat lie' - NNPP denies members’ defection to ADC in Katsina

Katsina NNPP Denies ADC Defections, Ex-APC Members Cited

By Ifunanya / July 21, 2025

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has firmly denied media reports claiming that its local government chairmen in Katsina State […]

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Anambra Poll: LP guber aspirant, Nwosu dismisses Moghalu's emergence as candidate

Anambra ADC Candidate John Nwosu Backs 2027 Coalition, Vows Tech-Driven Reforms

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Anambra State’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) gubernatorial candidate, John Nwosu, has voiced confidence in a growing political coalition’s ability to […]

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Jigawa: NNPP, APC conduct primaries for by-election in Garki/Babura

NNPP, APC Hold Primaries for Garki/Babura By-Election in Jigawa

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Two major Nigerian political parties have finalized their candidates for an upcoming parliamentary by-election in Jigawa State’s Garki/Babura Federal Constituency, […]

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ADA: APC Chieftain congratulates Atiku, Amaechi, others, tells Tinubu to start packing his luggages

ADC Slams Tinubu Over Failed 24/7 Power Pledge Amid Nigeria’s Grid Crisis

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Nigeria’s main opposition party has intensified criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration for falling short of its pledge to provide […]

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Akpabio: I'll resume on Tuesday - Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan dares Senate

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Resumes Senate Duties After Court Ruling

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has announced plans to return to legislative duties this week, defying a contentious six-month suspension imposed […]

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Tinubu describes coalition as 'political IDPs'

ADC Slams Tinubu’s Northern Appointments as Tokenism Amid Alleged Marginalization

By Ifunanya / July 20, 2025

Nigeria’s opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent political appointments, characterizing them as superficial attempts […]

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Tinubu's endorsement shows APC in panic mode, desperate - Atiku

Calls Grow for Atiku to Back Peter Obi in 2027 ADC Presidential Race

By Ifunanya / July 19, 2025

Supporters of Nigerian politician Peter Obi have called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to withdraw his anticipated 2027 presidential […]

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PDP to hold special Expanded National Caucus meeting Monday

PDP NWC Constitutes South-South Caretaker Committee to Manage Zone Affairs

By Ifunanya / July 19, 2025

Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has established a temporary leadership body to oversee its operations in the oil-rich South-South […]

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