African Politics
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The Kaduna State chapter of Nigeria’s Social Democratic Party (SDP) has dismissed as “false and unauthorized” media reports claiming that […]
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A senior official of Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed speculation about opposition figure Peter Obi rejoining his former […]
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A prominent Nigerian political figure has stirred speculation about potential shifts in the country’s opposition landscape ahead of the 2027 […]
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Nigeria’s electoral body has launched a nationwide training initiative to prepare officials for the upcoming voter registration drive, a critical […]
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Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has declared himself the “record holder” of electoral victories in the southwestern Nigerian state, […]
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Rivers State has rescheduled its local government elections to August 30, 2025, following administrative upheaval triggered by a federal state […]
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In a rare show of political unity, former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has publicly endorsed Nigerian President Bola Tinubu […]
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The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has gathered political and civic leaders in Port Harcourt for a pivotal meeting […]
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A Nigerian political group has sharply rebuked criticism of the country’s debt management strategy, defending President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms […]
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Three years before Nigeria’s next general elections, a legal analyst has dismissed recent remarks by the country’s Federal Capital Territory […]
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Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has vowed to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s administration in the 2027 elections through the […]
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A spokesperson for Nigeria’s presidency has sparked reactions after ridiculing former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai over claims of his […]
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A former Nigerian opposition candidate has pledged to intensify efforts to safeguard electoral integrity in upcoming elections, following contentious outcomes […]
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Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s candidate in Lagos State’s 2023 gubernatorial election, has attributed his defeat to widespread violence and […]
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Members of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State mobilized Monday in a public display of dissent, demanding […]
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A prominent figure in Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted blame for the country’s economic challenges to the […]
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A senior aide to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has defended the leader’s recent meeting with opposition figure Rabiu Kwankwaso, dismissing […]
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Nasir El-Rufai, a former governor of Nigeria’s Kaduna State and a prominent political figure, has been expelled from the Social […]
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A senior Nigerian political analyst has cautioned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) against underestimating a newly unified opposition coalition, […]
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A prominent Nigerian politician and philanthropist known for distributing rice to vulnerable communities has shifted allegiance to a smaller opposition […]
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