Nigerian politics

MAULUD: PDP Govs warn against drift toward dictatorship
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have congratulated Muslims nationwide on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, while expressing concern...

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Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have congratulated Muslims nationwide on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, while expressing concern that Nigeria is edging dangerously close to authoritarian rule. In a goodwill message released on Friday, the PDP Governors’ Forum, chaired by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, extended warm felicitations...

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Ex-Reps Leader Laments Alleged Attack On APC Members In Kano
A former majority leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa has decried alleged persistent attacks on members of his party, the All...

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3 months ago3 months ago

A former majority leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa has decried alleged persistent attacks on members of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Tudun Wada federal constituency of Kano state. The lawmaker who represents Doguwa/Tudun Wada federal constituency in the Green chamber stated this while speaking with journalists on...

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Governors Preach Sacrifice As CAN Urges Leaders To Embrace Justice, Ease Hardship At Eid-el Maulud
State governors across the country, in commemoration of the Eid-el-Maulud celebration, have appealed to citizens to imbibe the virtues of love, sacrifice, tolerance and compassion...

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State governors across the country, in commemoration of the Eid-el-Maulud celebration, have appealed to citizens to imbibe the virtues of love, sacrifice, tolerance and compassion that the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is known for. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) also extended warm felicitations to the Muslim faithful in Nigeria, and called for national reflection...

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I’ll Support Atiku Over Wike In Nigeria’s Leadership Choice — Tambuwal
Former Sokoto State governor and incumbent Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that he would back former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead...

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Former Sokoto State governor and incumbent Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said that he would back former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, if forced to choose between the two on Nigeria’s future leadership. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday night,...

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Speaker Abbas, Deputy Kalu, APC Celebrate Muslims At Mawlud
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has congratulated Muslims as they celebrate Mawlud al-Nabī, the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), calling...

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3 months ago3 months ago

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has congratulated Muslims as they celebrate Mawlud al-Nabī, the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), calling on them to continually live by his example. Speaker Abbas noted that the Prophet (SAW) exemplified holiness, forthrightness, discipline, and service to Allah (SWT) and humanity, stressing that his teachings...

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JUST-IN: Police Summon El-Rufai, 7 ADC Leaders Over Alleged Criminal Conspiracy
The Kaduna State Police Command has summoned the immediate-past governor of the State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, alongside seven senior members of the African Democratic Congress...

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The Kaduna State Police Command has summoned the immediate-past governor of the State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, alongside seven senior members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), for questioning over allegations of criminal conspiracy, incitement of public disturbance, mischief, and causing grievous hurt. A police letter dated September 4, 2025, and signed by the Deputy Commissioner...

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Why Jonathan won’t contest, whatever the courts say, By Azu Ishiekwene
After the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) announced last week that it would zone the presidency to the South in 2027, some names have...

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3 months ago3 months ago

After the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) announced last week that it would zone the presidency to the South in 2027, some names have been widely mentioned as possible frontrunners. Former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Labour Party’s presidential flagbearer in the last election, Peter Obi, are perhaps the two most serious contenders. With...

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Northern Governors Back Creation Of State Police
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has reaffirmed full support for the creation of state police as part of efforts to tackle the worsening insecurity...

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3 months ago3 months ago

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has reaffirmed full support for the creation of state police as part of efforts to tackle the worsening insecurity in the region and across the country. Isma’ila Uba Misilli, director-general on Press Affairs to the Chairman of the NSGF and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, stated this...

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Tinubu’s Development Agenda Not Driven By Politics — Minister
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s development agenda was driven purely by national interest, not politics. Idris...

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3 months ago3 months ago

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s development agenda was driven purely by national interest, not politics. Idris said this informed transformative projects and programmes being rolled out in every state of the Federation without favour or partisanship. Idris, in a statement to journalists on Thursday in Abuja...

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Obi slams Tinubu: ‘Revenue targets are meaningless while Nigerians starve’
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has delivered a scathing critique of President Bola Tinubu’s claim that his administration has met Nigeria’s 2025 revenue...

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3 months ago3 months ago

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has delivered a scathing critique of President Bola Tinubu’s claim that his administration has met Nigeria’s 2025 revenue target ahead of schedule. In a country where millions are struggling under rising inflation, collapsing businesses, and unpaid pensions, Obi said Tinubu’s celebration of revenue milestones is not only hollow...

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