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Uproar as Senate okays non-indigene as Rivers Electoral Commission Chairman

Uproar as Senate okays non-indigene as Rivers Electoral Commission Chairman

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

There was an uproar in the Senate on Wednesday following the approval of a non- indigene, Dr. Michael Odey as […]

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Bauchi: PDP clinches Shira council seat as APC boycotts by-election

Confusion in PDP as NWC counters Damagum, rejects Anyanwu’s reinstatement

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed claims that the party’s 100th National Executive […]

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PDP shifts NEC meeting as Saraki panel continues peace talks

Tension brews in PDP as top officials dismiss Damagum’s claims on NEC meeting 

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The storm within Nigeria’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), deepened on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, as key […]

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Natasha-Akpabio saga: Edo Senator Imasuen raises alarm over alleged plan for his recall

Labour Party senator, Imasuen defects to APC, blames ‘internal conflict’

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

One of the senators elected on the platform of the Labour Party, LP, and chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Code […]

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Anyanwu's reinstatement has restored order in PDP - Abia Chairman, Amah

Anyanwu’s reinstatement has restored order in PDP – Abia Chairman, Amah

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The Chairman of Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abraham Amah has said that the reinstatement of […]

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2027: Peter Obi meets ex-AGF Malami amid coalition talks

2027: Peter Obi meets ex-AGF Malami amid coalition talks

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Tuesday met with ex-Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar […]

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Lagos LG poll: Tension in Yaba APC as stakeholders call for fresh primary

FCT polls: APC releases names of primary election committee members

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has unveiled names of members of its primary election committees for the 2026 Federal […]

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Tinubu wants vibrant opposition, put your houses in order - Akpabio tells PDP, LP

Tinubu wants vibrant opposition, put your houses in order – Akpabio tells PDP, LP

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The Senate President, Godswill Akpbio, on Wednesday declared that President Bola Tinubu is interested in a vibrant opposition in Nigeria. […]

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PDP: You can't order Anyanwu to resume, he's not your appointee - Wike knocks Damagum

PDP: You can’t order Anyanwu to resume, he’s not your appointee – Wike knocks Damagum

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday declared that the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples […]

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Party chieftain reveals reasons for mass defection to APC in Abia

FCT 2026: APC releases names of primary election committees ahead of chairmanship polls

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the names of members appointed to serve on the Primary Election Committees for […]

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Tinubu has A1 in politics, F9 in governance - SDP's Adebayo

Tinubu has A1 in politics, F9 in governance – SDP’s Adebayo

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The 2023 Social Democratic Party, SDP, presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu, saying he […]

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NRM: INEC boss, Yakubu risks jail as Abuja court serves him Form 49

NRM: INEC boss, Yakubu risks jail as Abuja court serves him Form 49

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, has been served with the Form 49 by the Federal […]

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Osun PDP urges Tinubu to resolve lingering LG impasse

Osun PDP urges Tinubu to resolve lingering LG impasse

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The Osun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sunday Bisi, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to […]

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INEC seeks media support in establishment of Electoral Offences Tribunal

2027: INEC finally begins move to register ADA, 109 other new political parties

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Wednesday said it has begun processing request to register All Democratic Alliance, ADA […]

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Party chieftain reveals reasons for mass defection to APC in Abia

Lagos LG Poll: Group demands APC chairmanship candidate’s replacement over age discrepancies

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

A political advocacy group, Eti-Osa Collective, has expressed concern over alleged inconsistencies in the age records of Shamsideen Agunbiade, the […]

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Atiku not targetted - Adamawa govt reacts as new chieftaincy policy raises dust

Atiku not targetted – Adamawa govt reacts as new chieftaincy policy raises dust

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The Adamawa State Government says former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not the target of a chieftaincy reform barring non-indigenes […]

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INEC boss, Yakubu swears in, deploys six new RECs

We’ll treat all requests fairly irrespective of status of their promoters – INEC assures

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, has reacted to the claim made by Coalition of Opposition […]

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Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi, others frustrated over exclusion – Shehu Sani

Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi, others frustrated over exclusion – Shehu Sani

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has said that recent opposition coalition and criticisms of President Bola Tinubu-led government were […]

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BREAKING: PDP finally reinstates Wike’s Ally, Anyanwu, as national secretary

BREAKING: PDP finally reinstates Wike’s Ally, Anyanwu, as national secretary

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reinstated Samuel Anyanwu to his position as National Secretary. At a press briefing on […]

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Put your houses in order, stop accusing Tinubu - Shehu Sani tells PDP, LP, others

Put your houses in order, stop accusing Tinubu – Shehu Sani tells PDP, LP, others

By Ifunanya / June 25, 2025

Former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has challenged the opposition parties to resolve their internal crisis and […]

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