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PoliticsOsun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has ruled out withdrawing his support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election, insisting that he remains committed to the endorsement he previously gave the President. The governor spoke on Sunday when the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Ajibola Basiru, led other senior party members […]
PoliticsVice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for Angola to represent President Bola Tinubu at the African Union’s extraordinary summit, where African leaders will deliberate on conflict resolution, regional security and sustainable peace. Shettima’s trip was announced on Saturday by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in the Office […]
PoliticsThe African Democratic Congress has declared that it can win the 2027 general elections without forming a coalition with another political party, while expressing confidence that Atiku Abubakar can defeat President Bola Tinubu. ADC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, made the position known while speaking on Friday during an edition of Channels Television’s Politics […]
PoliticsOsun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has intensified his push for peace and political reconciliation, reaching out to former governors and opposition leaders across the state in a fresh effort to heal post-election divisions and foster unity among political stakeholders. A statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, said Adeleke spoke with former governors Bisi Akande, Olagunsoye […]
PoliticsPresident Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid has received a fresh commitment from APC governors, with Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma saying state governors will take responsibility for delivering victory for the President across the country. Uzodinma, who chairs the Progressive Governors Forum, spoke after the President met with APC governors in Abuja following the 160th National […]
PoliticsPresidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has promised to reopen Nigeria’s land borders if elected in 2027, saying the restrictions have damaged cross-border commerce and deprived many young Nigerians of their livelihoods. The former vice president made the pledge in a video shared online by ADC chieftain, Dele Momodu, on Friday, while […]