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All hands must be on deck to reclaim power in 2027 - PDP

BREAKING: Osun LG poll: PDP wins all councillorship positions

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

The Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC, has announced that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, won all the local government […]

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PDP NWC kicks as Wike's camp holds South-South zonal congress in Calabar

PDP NWC kicks as Wike’s camp holds South-South zonal congress in Calabar

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has taken another dimension as the camp loyal to the Minister of […]

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Uchenna Brave

One-Party System Looming?: The Implications of Nigeria’s Mass Defection to APC – By Uchenna Brave

By Henry Orji / February 22, 2025

Every politician… virtually all the politicians in Nigeria today, both elected and unelected are leaving their parties and running into […]

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Natasha vs Akpabio: Middlebelt Vanguard decries intimidation, discrimination against women in leadership

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Following the altercation between the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central […]

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Osun election underway despite AGF’s advice, Governor Adeleke votes in polling unit

Osun election underway despite AGF’s advice, Governor Adeleke votes in polling unit

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has cast his ballots at Unit 9, Ward 2, in Ede North Local Government […]

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Atiku backs Gov Adeleke on conducting Osun LG election despite AGF, police warning

Atiku backs Gov Adeleke on conducting Osun LG election despite AGF, police warning

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for going ahead with the local government […]

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Osun LG Poll: Adeleke warns against violence, assures of non-interference

Tension in Osun as controversial LG election holds amid security threats

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Palpable tension has enveloped Osun State following Governor Ademola Adeleke’s insistence to conduct the controversial Local Government election despite security […]

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Labour Party denies zoning 2027 presidency to South-East

Labour Party withdraws from Osun LG poll

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Osun State Chapter of the Labour Party, LP, has announced its withdrawal from Saturday’s local government election in the state. […]

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LG Poll: Osun govt rejects police advice to suspend election

LG Poll: Osun govt rejects police advice to suspend election

By Ifunanya / February 22, 2025

Osun State Government has rejected the security advice from the Nigeria Police which advised for the suspension of the local […]

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Court restrains PDP, Orbih from conducting South-South zonal congress

Court restrains PDP, Orbih from conducting South-South zonal congress

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has restrained the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the party’s chieftain, […]

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Osun LG Poll: Adeleke warns against violence, assures of non-interference

Osun LG election will hold on Saturday – Adeleke insists

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

Despite the air of uncertainty surrounding the local government election Osun State, the governor, Ademola Adeleke has affirmed that the […]

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All hands must be on deck to reclaim power in 2027 - PDP

Enugu PDP: Party members caution over alleged plot to replace ward executives

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

Concerned officials of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State, have cried out to Governor Peter Mbah over alleged […]

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Appeal Court reinstates sacked APC local govt chairmen in Osun

Despite AGF’s warning, court orders conduct of Osun LG polls Saturday

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

The Osun State High Court in Ilesa on Friday ordered the State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC to conduct elections for […]

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Trump backs Congressman Byron Donalds for Florida governor

Trump backs Congressman Byron Donalds for Florida governor

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

Ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Florida, the US President, Donald Trump on Thursday publicly declared his support for […]

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PDP disowns purported commission of office in Benue

PDP disowns purported commission of office in Benue

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

The Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dissociated itself from the alleged commissioning of a new party secretariat in […]

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PDP condemns appointment of ex-APC chairman as Niger State electoral commission boss

Zamfara: PDP denies holding rally in Talata Mafara

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

The Zamfara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has refuted claims of holding a political rally in Talata […]

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Osun PDP chieftain, Adekunle alleges plot to disrupt LG polls

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

A former Caretaker Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, Dr Akindele Adekunle, has raised alarm over […]

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2027: Nobody happy in Nigeria, NNPP will defeat APC, PDP - Kwankwaso

2027: Nobody happy in Nigeria, NNPP will defeat APC, PDP – Kwankwaso

By Ifunanya / February 21, 2025

Former Governor of Kano State and leader of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso has said that nobody […]

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Okpebholo approves promotion of 4,476 primary, JSS teachers

I don’t have godfathers — Gov Okpebholo

By Ifunanya / February 20, 2025

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has dismissed claims that he was handpicked by political godfathers to be remotely controlled […]

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Damagun warns APC, FG against taking over government in Osun State

Damagun warns APC, FG against taking over government in Osun State

By Ifunanya / February 20, 2025

The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Ambassador Umar Illiya Damagun, has urged the ruling All Progressives Congress, […]

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