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  1. Wike's Fiery Threat: No Apologies to Meddling PDP Governors

    Nigeria Wike's Fiery Threat: No Apologies to Meddling PDP Governors

    Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, defended his recent threat to "set fire" to the states of governors meddling in Rivers State's political crisis. He criticized the PDP governors' support for Governor Sim Fubara, asserting his commitment to protecting party processes and...
  2. Dino Melaye Suspended by PDP for Anti-Party Conduct

    Nigeria Dino Melaye Suspended by PDP for Anti-Party Conduct

    The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended former Senator Dino Melaye for anti-party activities and misconduct. The suspension follows Melaye's refusal to honor a party summons, deemed necessary by the executive committee to maintain the party's integrity and...
  3. NNPP's Kwankwaso Declares Intent to Win 2027 Presidential Race

    Nigeria NNPP's Kwankwaso Declares Intent to Win 2027 Presidential Race

    Rabiu Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has expressed confidence in winning the 2027 presidential election. During the inauguration of the party's Katsina Secretariat, he urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against electoral manipulation and emphasized the...
  4. Nigerians Pushed Into Poverty: PDP Slams Tinubu’s Fuel Price Increase

    Nigeria Nigerians Pushed Into Poverty: PDP Slams Tinubu’s Fuel Price Increase

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denounced the recent fuel price hike to over N1,000 per liter, labeling it a "brutal assault" on Nigerians. The party criticized the Tinubu administration's policies, which have worsened economic hardship, increased inflation, and driven millions into...
  5. PDP Spokesman Confirms Talks Between Atiku, Obi, and  Kwankwaso Ahead of 2027

    Nigeria PDP Spokesman Confirms Talks Between Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso Ahead of 2027

    Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, opposition leaders Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso are in talks to form a merger. The Peoples Democratic Party's spokesman emphasized the need for unity to combat hunger and insecurity, aiming to challenge the ruling APC for a better...
  6. Wike Defends Decision to Join Tinubu’s Government, Tells Critics to “Hug a Transformer”

    Nigeria Wike Defends Decision to Join Tinubu’s Government, Tells Critics to “Hug a Transformer”

    Nyesom Wike, Federal Capital Territory Minister, expressed no regrets about joining Tinubu's administration, despite backlash from PDP members. At a party congress, he stated, "Anyone angry should hug a transformer," emphasizing his commitment to the APC-led government and dismissing critics'...
  7. Obaseki's Governance Criticized: APC Chair Says Edo People Can't Pay for Cable TV

    Nigeria Obaseki's Governance Criticized: APC Chair Says Edo People Can't Pay for Cable TV

    Jarrett Tenebe, the chairman of the APC in Edo, claims that gubernatorial candidate Monday Okpebholo will not appear on Arise TV due to residents' inability to afford cable subscriptions. This statement has sparked criticism from the public, linking economic struggles to the leadership of...
  8. Bode George Advises Atiku: Wait Until 2031 for Your Next Presidential Run

    Nigeria Bode George Advises Atiku: Wait Until 2031 for Your Next Presidential Run

    Bode George, former PDP Deputy National Chairman, advised Atiku Abubakar to postpone his presidential ambitions until 2031, citing the need for a southern president and adherence to party rules. George emphasized fairness and the importance of leadership transition, especially as Atiku...
  9. Ododo Still with APC, Kogi Govt Dismisses PDP Rumors

    Nigeria Ododo Still with APC, Kogi Govt Dismisses PDP Rumors

    The Kogi State Government has denied reports that Governor Usman Ododo has defected to the PDP, clarifying that he remains a committed member of the APC. The rumors arose from a viral photo taken at a PDP event in Taraba, but officials insist the governor’s loyalty to his party is unwavering...
  10. Dino Melaye Blames Damagum and Others for PDP's Downfall

    Nigeria Dino Melaye Blames Damagum and Others for PDP's Downfall

    Dino Melaye, former Kogi West senator, has accused PDP leaders Iliya Damagum, Samuel Anyanwu, and Umar Bature of destroying the party through commercialization and privatization. His remarks come amid ongoing internal conflicts within the PDP, raising concerns about its future stability and...
  11. APC's Challenge Fails: Supreme Court Backs Diri's Election as Bayelsa Governor

    Nigeria APC's Challenge Fails: Supreme Court Backs Diri's Election as Bayelsa Governor

    The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld Senator Douye Diri's election as Bayelsa State governor, dismissing an appeal from Timipre Sylva of the APC. The court deemed the appeal lacking merit, reinforcing the earlier decisions of both the Court of Appeal and the Bayelsa Election Petition...
  12. Rivers State Governor Fubara Assures PDP Loyalty Amid Party Tensions

    Nigeria Rivers State Governor Fubara Assures PDP Loyalty Amid Party Tensions

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara reaffirmed his loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during a visit from the party's Board of Trustees. Fubara addressed rumors about his political allegiance, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the party and the importance of unity in...
  13. Bode George Blasts Campaigns Against Igbos in Lagos, Calls It "Sheer Stupidity"

    Nigeria Bode George Blasts Campaigns Against Igbos in Lagos, Calls It "Sheer Stupidity"

    Former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Bode George, condemned recent calls for Igbos to leave Lagos, calling them "arrant nonsense" and "sheer stupidity." He emphasized the long-standing relationship between Lagosians and Igbos, highlighting their contributions to the city's development and...
  14. Pastor Tunde Bakare Calls Out Politicians for Extravagance as Nigerians Suffer in Poverty

    Nigeria Pastor Tunde Bakare Calls Out Politicians for Extravagance as Nigerians Suffer in Poverty

    Pastor Tunde Bakare criticized Nigerian politicians for living lavishly amid widespread economic hardship during a memorial lecture in Lagos on August 8, 2024. He urged political leaders to demonstrate empathy and address the nation's challenges through dialogue. Bakare also questioned the...
  15. Philip Shaibu Returns to APC, Pledges Support for Edo Governorship Candidate

    Nigeria Philip Shaibu Returns to APC, Pledges Support for Edo Governorship Candidate

    Philip Shaibu, reinstated as Edo State's deputy governor, officially rejoined the APC from the PDP. Along with the Legacy Group, Shaibu pledged to support the APC's governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo. His return marks a significant shift in Edo's political landscape, aiming to reclaim the...
  16. Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim Leaves PDP, Joins APC Amid Political Stir

    Nigeria Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim Leaves PDP, Joins APC Amid Political Stir

    Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim's switch from PDP to APC highlights political shifts in Nigeria. Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim has made headlines by defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made at...
  17. Governor Fubara Slams PDP, Calls for State Sovereignty Amidst Political Crisis

    Nigeria Governor Fubara Slams PDP, Calls for State Sovereignty Amidst Political Crisis

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara criticizes PDP, shifts to democratic movement amidst state crisis and explosive incident. Asserts state sovereignty amid political turmoil. Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly voiced his disillusionment with the Peoples Democratic Party...
  18. WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Warns Politicians: Stop Using My Name for Propaganda

    Nigeria WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Warns Politicians: Stop Using My Name for Propaganda

    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, WTO Director-General, warns against the misuse of her name in political battles, refuting false social media claims about Nigeria's debt. She emphasized that attributed statements are fake and urged vigilance against misinformation. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of...
  19. No Deals: Atiku Restates His Determination To Become Nigeria's President

    Nigeria No Deals: Atiku Restates His Determination To Become Nigeria's President

    Atiku Abubakar, the 77-year-old former vice president, has vowed to keep contesting for the Nigerian presidency as long as he remains in good health, despite his multiple failed attempts over the past two decades. In a defiant stance, Atiku Abubakar, the perennial presidential candidate of...
  20. APC Slams Atiku and Obi Over Alleged Lack of Party Loyalty in Presidential Pursuit

    Nigeria APC Slams Atiku and Obi Over Alleged Lack of Party Loyalty in Presidential Pursuit

    APC claims Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi's recent meeting signals mutual desperation for the 2027 presidency, criticizing their lack of commitment to their parties. The APC praised President Tinubu's leadership and reforms, urging Nigerians to support his vision for Nigeria’s growth. Speculations...
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