Politics

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has said that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, risks political irrelevance if it fails to present former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, as its candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during an exclusive interview on Arise Television, Fayose described Obi as the major political attraction within the …

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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Emeka Bekee has said that Governor Siminalyi Fubara will certainly run for second term as governor under the APC. Bekee made this known on Wednesday while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Morning Show programme. The statement comes amid power rivalry between the FCT Minister …

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Former Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has denied reports circulating on social media that he is in talks to defect to the African Democratic Congress, ADC. A statement signed by the former minister and issued to newsmen said the report is baseless and unfounded. Badaru described the reports as false, unfounded and driven by …

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has indicated that he has parted ways politically with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, ahead of the 2027 elections. Wike said he would personally support a candidate he can trust to succeed Fubara, stressing that he would not repeat what he described as the mistakes of the …

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The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared Governor Sim Fubara as the leader of the party in Rivers State. This comes amid the renewed hostilities between Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike over leadership postion in the state. Following his defection to the APC, Fubara …

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Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday said he is the most abused politician in Nigeria after President Bola Tinubu.Wike spoke in Ochigba, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State, during a meeting with the LG’s Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stakeholders.The meeting was part of the end of the year thanksgiving …

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The Action people’s Party, APP, lmo chapter, has condemned the alleged restriction of its leader, Mazi chima Matthew Amadi, not to use the private wing of Sam Mbakwe lnternational Cargo Airport, Owerri, by the agents of the lmo state government. The opposition party claimed the political pettiness and intimidation against Amadi was under the directive …

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Former presidential aspirant of the Accord Party, Prof Christopher Imumolen, says the party has been having internal crisis before Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State defected to it. Prof Imumolen made this disclosure on Monday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on ‘The Morning Brief’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by …

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Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has trained a total of 1,300 ward agents for the party’s E-registration in Enugu State. The State APC E-registration coordinator, Chief Flavour Eze, disclosed this on Saturday in Enugu while conducting journalists around the four training centres where the agents were trained. The party …

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has invited the two rival factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to a reconciliation meeting at its headquarters in Abuja. The ongoing meeting involves the faction led by Tanimu Turaki and the group backed by former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, headed by Abdulrahman Mohammed. Turaki arrived with …

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