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Sudan Gurung

By Eniola Amadu Leader of Nepal’s recent youth-led protests, Sudan Gurung, that forced the government from power within days, has announced plans to run in the country’s March general elections. He said his movement would “fight till the end” to build what he called a government of the people. In an interview with Start Here’s Sandra Gathmann, Gurung said his group is mobilising supporters across the country to form a “movement for change” rather than a traditional political party. “They have dragged us into politics,” he said, describing former leaders as “selfish” and “corrupt.” “If it’s politics they want, that’s…

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Chelsea

Boluwatife Kehinde ‎From Selhurst Park to Stamford Bridge, the Premier League served up a rollercoaster weekend where champions fell, giants cracked, and challengers roared back to life. ‎The Premier League’s latest round didn’t just deliver shocks — it detonated them. In a weekend that shredded unbeaten runs, crushed confidence, and reignited old power, every twist was a reminder that no one is safe, not even the champions. ‎It began at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea’s 12-match unbeaten home run was ripped apart by Brighton. The Blues looked comfortable when Enzo Fernández nodded home Moisés Caicedo’s clever pass, but Trevoh Chalobah’s red…

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APC

The warning comes amid escalating tensions within the Jigawa APC, with factions loyal to Namadi and former Governor and current Minister of Defence Muhammad Abubakar openly clashing.

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Peter Obi

By Ismaeel Aleem The Obidient Movement has strongly criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for its ultimatum directing opposition coalition members, including Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi, to resign from their respective parties and formally join the ADC ahead of the 2027 general elections. The movement described the directive as being in bad faith and reaffirmed that Obi is not desperate to become Nigeria’s president. Speaking in Abuja, Tanko Yunusa, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, responded to the ADC’s position, which was announced by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, following a caucus meeting attended by prominent…

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Seyi Olorunsola addresses the press in Kano, dismissing Kwankwaso’s role in APC’s 2027 election strategy.

By Ismaeel Aleem Former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, has stated that Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso could rejoin the APC, but only if he adheres strictly to the party’s constitutional rules. Speaking to BBC Hausa, Ganduje emphasised that the APC would not offer special treatment to returning members, adding that politicians who previously left must face the consequences of their decisions. In 2011, Kwankwaso was re-elected governor of  Kano state and went on to join the APC in 2014. In 2015, Kwankwaso unsuccessfully contested the presidential primaries nomination under the opposition of the APC but lost to Muhammadu…

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Bola Tinubu and Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja

By Ismaeel Aleem  President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared that Nigeria’s economy has “turned the corner” during his address at the coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, in Ibadan, Oyo State. Tinubu attributed the success of his administration’s economic reforms, initiated over two years ago, to the resilience and support of Nigerians. He assured citizens they would soon reap the benefits of these reforms, stating, “There is now light at the end of the tunnel.” READ ALSO: Tinubu attends coronation of Ladoja as 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland The President, who described the occasion as a personal homecoming, praised Oba…

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