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    ADC Rauf Aregbesola receiving the defectors

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    PDP Youth Leaders call for unity, inclusion, and concluded congresses ahead of national convention.

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    The former National Treasurer of the Labour Party (LP), Oluchi Oparah, has dismissed allegations that Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, used party funds for his campaign. In an interview on Channels Television’s “The Morning Brief” on Thursday, Oparah insisted that Obi not only financed his own campaign but also provided significant financial support to the party. Oparah’s comments were a direct response to a claim by a different…

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    The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), founded in 1998, has experienced various internal crises over the years. However, its most recent and ongoing crisis can be traced to the party’s 2022 presidential primary, where former presidential aspirant and now Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, was defeated by Atiku Abubakar. Before the 2022 primary, Atiku had contested for the presidency multiple times. In 2014, while a member of the All…

    PDP official suggests automatic 2027 ticket for Goodluck Jonathan.

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    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may offer former President Goodluck Jonathan an automatic ticket to contest the 2027 presidential election, according to the party’s National Financial Secretary, Daniel Woyengikuro. Speaking in an interview, Woyengikuro expressed strong support for Jonathan’s potential return to active politics, describing him as the most suitable candidate to lead both the party and the nation at this time. “Is he not the best candidate for us…

    INEC official addresses press on Edo State by-elections, confirms Labour Party disqualification.

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    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that the Labour Party will not be participating in the forthcoming National Assembly by-elections in Edo State, scheduled for next week. The confirmation was made during a press briefing in Benin City by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo State, Professor Anugbum Onuoha. According to him, a total of nine political parties successfully submitted candidates for the elections, which aim to…

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    IPAC rejects proposed rivers council election, says action jeopardises Nigeria’s constitution

    Politics August 6, 20252 Mins Read

    The Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC) has firmly rejected the proposed Rivers State Council elections scheduled for 30 August 2025, describing the move as unconstitutional and a direct threat to Nigeria’s democratic framework. In a strongly worded statement signed by its National Chairman, Dr Yusuf Dantalle, and National Secretary, Barr Maxwell Mgbudem, the council accused the Rivers State Sole Administrator of acting outside constitutional bounds by attempting to organise…

    Omoyele Sowore speaking during a television interview on good governance in Nigeria.

    Sowore rejects power rotation, calls for good governance

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    Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has challenged the practice of rotational presidency in Nigeria, insisting that the country should focus on effective leadership rather than regional rotation. Speaking on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Sowore said Nigerians want a president who can govern well, irrespective of their place of origin. “If I have a good President in Nigeria, who can run this…

    Governor Umo Eno speaks at an APC rally in Eket, Akwa Ibom State.

    Defection: Governor Eno reaffirms loyalty to APC

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    Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has reiterated his unwavering loyalty to his political godfather, former Governor Udom Emmanuel, dismissing any claims of a rift between them despite his recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Eno, who assumed office in May 2023 after winning the gubernatorial election under the PDP banner, surprised many political observers when he officially joined the APC in…

    Mark Jacob, former PDP legal adviser

    “You can’t run PDP from sidelines” – Mark Jacob to Wike

    Politics August 5, 20252 Mins Read

    Mark Jacob, a former Legal Adviser for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has called out FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for trying to control the party’s direction from the outside. Jacob, speaking on Channels Television, pointed out that Wike hasn’t attended a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in over a year yet continues to wield influence. He stated emphatically that Wike cannot expect to direct party matters while being absent. READ…

    Peter Obi supporters vow to defend his 2027 presidential candidacy.

    Four years enough to transform Nigeria, says Peter Obi

    Politics August 5, 20252 Mins Read

    Former Labour Party presidential candidate and ex-Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has reiterated his commitment to serve only one term if elected president, stating that four years is sufficient to transform Nigeria through sincere and purposeful leadership. Obi made the statement on Tuesday via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, expressing surprise at the widespread debate sparked by his one-term pledge. He argued that a focused and principled leader…

    ADC chieftain Ahmed Mustapha warns El-Rufai over alleged interference in Kaduna party affairs.

    ADC leader warns El-Rufai against interference

    Politics August 5, 20252 Mins Read

    A leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State, Ahmed Tijjani Mustapha, has issued a stern warning to former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, urging him not to interfere in the party’s internal affairs or attempt to destabilise its structure. Speaking at a press conference in Kaduna, Mustapha accused El-Rufai of orchestrating moves to seize control of the ADC’s Kaduna chapter through “subversive alliances” and “illegitimate…

    Peter Obi

    “I’m not desperate for power” – Peter Obi

    Politics August 5, 20252 Mins Read

    Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has denied accusations of being desperate for power. He stated that his political actions are not driven by personal ambition. Obi, in a statement posted on his X page on Tuesday, said that a true commitment to service can bring about significant change in a single four-year term, and that his proposal for a one-term presidency is a reflection of this conviction.…

    ADC supporters at disrupted campaign rally in Ogun State.

    ADC accuses APC of propaganda, demands answers on insecurity, hunger

    Politics August 5, 20252 Mins Read

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing it of weaponising personal attacks to divert attention from the failures of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC said the APC continues to behave like an opposition party, despite being in power and holding significant control over the nation’s resources. “The APC has chosen…

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