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Lagos LG poll: NNPP to select candidates by consensus

NNPP Accuses INEC of Defying Court Orders, Threatens Legal Action

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

Nigeria’s New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has escalated tensions with the country’s electoral commission, publicly accusing it of ignoring court […]

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Ondo: SDP demands resignation of Attorney General over judicial workers strike

INEC Adds SDP to 12-State Bye-Elections After Court Ruling

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reversed its earlier decision to exclude candidates from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) […]

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I don't want my sins forgiven, won't join APC - Tambuwal

Tambuwal Rejects APC’s ‘Sin Forgiveness’ Amid N189bn EFCC Case

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

Nigerian opposition figure Aminu Tambuwal, a senator representing Sokoto South, has publicly rejected speculation about defecting to the ruling All […]

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IWD 2025: We'll ensure gender equality in electoral process — INEC

INEC Moves Ballots, Result Sheets for Ogun Remo Bye-Election

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

Nigeria’s electoral body has begun distributing critical voting materials to three local government areas in Ogun State ahead of a […]

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Remo by-election: Police announce restriction of movement on Saturday

Ogun Enforces August 2025 By-Election Movement Ban in Key Constituencies

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

Authorities in southwest Nigeria’s Ogun State have imposed a 16-hour restriction on vehicular and pedestrian movement across parts of the […]

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Atiku, Obi, Amaechi've not won elections - APC chieftain reveals why 2027 favours Tinubu

Tinubu’s Electoral Edge Over Atiku, Amaechi, Obi for 2027 Race

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

A prominent figure within Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayekooto Akindele, has sparked debate by asserting that President Bola […]

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NSCDC deploys 20,850 personnel for by-elections 

NSCDC Deploys 20,850 Personnel for By-Elections in 12 States

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

Nigeria’s security forces have mobilized over 20,000 personnel to bolster safety during by-elections scheduled this weekend across 12 states. The […]

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Kaduna LG polls: Vote SDP candidates - El-Rufai speaks amid coalition involvement

El-Rufai Urges Kaduna Voters to Support SDP in Local Polls

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Nigeria’s Kaduna State and a prominent opposition figure, has called on residents in two local […]

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2027: Jonathan’s return would affect Tinubu’s chances - Sani

Jonathan’s Comeback May Hurt Tinubu’s South-South 2027 Hopes

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

A prominent figure in Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that a potential return of former President Goodluck Jonathan […]

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Coalition: El-Rufai started talking 'too quickly' - NNPP spokesman, Johnson

Kaduna Denies ADC, El-Rufai’s By-Election Rigging Allegations

By Ifunanya / August 15, 2025

The Kaduna State government has dismissed accusations of electoral malpractice ahead of critical by-elections, escalating a war of words with […]

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