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Sowore Condemns Blockade of Peter Obi’s Convoy in Benue

African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the reported blockade of the convoy of Labour Party presidential...

Uche Kingsley - September 8, 2026

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2027: Ogah Fires Back at ‘Placeholder’ Claim, Says I’m Authentic NDC Candidate

The governorship candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in Abia State, Chief Etugo Ndubuisi Ogah, has dismissed reports describing him as a “placeholder”...

Udehi Alambo - September 3, 2026

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2027: Adeyanju Tackles Obi Over Alleged Religious Politics

Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has criticised what he described as the renewed use of religious platforms and sentiments for political mobilisation...

Shehu Danladi - September 1, 2026

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2027: Forget Rivers, Tinubu Already Has the State in the Bag – Wike

ABUJA – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday declared that President Bola Tinubu has effectively secured Rivers State...

Toyin Adebayo - August 4, 2026

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61 opposition lawmakers back Ugochinyere as Minority Leader, await Speaker’s announcement

A majority of opposition members in the House of Representatives have endorsed Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere as Minority Leader designate, with 61 out of 81...

Ola Adebayo - June 3, 2026

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I Joined Obi Out Of Pity, Not Politics – Datti Baba-Ahmed

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba Ahmed, has revealed that sympathy for and concern for Nigeria, rather than political alignment, informed his decision...

Roland Edet - June 3, 2026

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Labour Party Leadership Crisis: Court Removes Abure, Orders INEC to Recognise Nenadi-led Faction

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, a former Minister of...

Akeem Adebayo - January 21, 2026

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Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea Dies at 62 After Brief Illness

ABUJA — Nigeria's political landscape was plunged into grief on Wednesday as Senator Okey Ezea, the Labour Party (LP) lawmaker representing Enugu North Senatorial...

Akeem Adebayo - November 19, 2025

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