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A bipartisan group of leaders in Osun state, Osun Leaders of Thought, has outlined four reasons why Governor Ademola Adeleke is unlikely to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). The reasons, according to the group, are rooted in the collective position of PDP stakeholders, past experiences of PDP leaders, the
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More than 800 members of major parties have joined the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) in Ogun State, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defection ceremony, held on Thursday, May 22, 2025, saw party leaders and
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Presidents Bola Tinubu has received an endorsement from three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators from Osun State and ten All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers from Benue State in the National Assembly. The move comes ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the PDP senators expressing their support for Tinubu'
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called on all stakeholders within the All Progressives Congress (APC) to compile the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration and actively promote the ruling party to grassroots voters ahead of the 2027 elections. Abbas made the
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The latest wave of defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised alarm over the threat to Nigeria's nascent democracy. High-profile politicians from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) have joined the APC, reducing the
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The three senators elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their sole and legitimate presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The endorsement, which was made in a joint statement, highlights the senators' unwavering support for President
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Multiple high-profile politicians from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing Governor Bassey Otu's infrastructural achievements and the APC's stronger leadership structure as the primary reasons for their switch. The defectors, including Ntufam Maurice Omini-Iso,
Local government
The People's Democratic Party's (PDP) dominance in Jigawa State may be coming to an end, according to Governor Umar Namadi, who stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is gearing up to reclaim the state's three National Assembly seats in the next general
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Hon. Salisu Yusuf Majigiri, representing Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency of Katsina State, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) after defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Majigiri, a former PDP chairman and Chief of Staff to former Governor Ibrahim Shema, received his APC membership card at his polling
Local government
The socio-political atmosphere in Osun State is witnessing a surge in developments, with events ranging from political realignments to security concerns and civic unrest. From Ikire to Ila-Orangun, the state is experiencing a wave of tension, agitation, and political commentary. Key Takeaways: * Thugs attacked the convoy of popular Fuji musician
Local government
The just-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship and councillorship primaries in Lagos State have been marred by controversies, with some dissatisfied party members accusing party leaders of imposing their preferred aspirants on the party. The Executive Chairman of Agege local government area, Hon. Ganiu Egunjobi, shares his views on the
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The kidnapping of Ondo State APC ward chairman, Hon. Nelson Adepoyigi, has taken a new turn as two individuals who took N5 million ransom and food items to his abductors have been seized and are now being held for a fresh ransom of N30 million. Adepoyigi's family and
