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Yilwatda Sworn In As New APC National Chairman

24 July 2025

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Nentawe Yilwatda, has been sworn in as the new national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Yilwadta was inaugurated as chairman following his adoption by the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party at its ongoing meeting at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa. […]

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“Let’s not abandon ship in need of repairs” — Bukola Saraki

24 July 2025

Saraki made the appeal in a heartfelt statement posted on his social media page, after attending a PDP Consultative Conference convened by one of the party’s founding fathers, Jerry Gana. “It was an honour to join the founding fathers and stakeholders of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party, today at the Consultative Conference,” Saraki […]

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Defecting Osun senators fell for APC’s trap

24 July 2025

While featuring on National Television, Bamiji, stated that the lawmakers, Francis Fadahunsi, Osun East and Olubiyi Fadeyi, Osun Central, were misled by rumours that Governor Adeleke planned to defect to the APC. “Maybe what I can say is a kind of miscalculation on the part of the lawmakers. The rumour perhaps overwhelmed them, thinking that […]

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Two senators dump PDP for APC

23 July 2025

The Senators are Sampson Ekong, senator representing Akwa Ibom south, and Aniekan Bassey, the Akwa Ibom north-east. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read their letters of defection during the plenary. While several political bigwigs dumped the party for the African Democratic Congress, ADC, others have found solace in the APC. The two Akwa Ibom Senators, according […]

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“I welcome power to remain in south” – Datti Baba-Ahmed

23 July 2025

Baba-Ahmed recalled his political journey, stating moments where he chose to step back from important contests in order to expand national unity, while featuring on National Television. According to him, “I welcome the idea of power remaining in the South. That’s why, if you recall, I was inspired to run for the presidency in 2019, […]

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APC, PDP kick-start 2027 plans with key NEC meetings

23 July 2025

The PDP will commence the process that will culminate in its 101st NEC meeting. The meeting, during which the date of its convention will be decided, will lead to the election of new national officers. They will take the party through the primaries and the 2027 general election. The PDP National Working Committee, NWC, and […]

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Osun PDP Rep resigns from party

23 July 2025

Ajilesoro’s resignation letter dated July 22, 2025, was obtained in Osogbo, the state capital. The letter was addressed to the PDP chairman of Ilare Ward II in Ife Central Local Government Area of Osun State. Citing persistent internal crises, the lawmaker said divisions and legal battles within the party influenced his decision to quit. The […]

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“We rejected Adeleke because he’s a political liability” – Osun APC

23 July 2025

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed that Governor Ademola Adeleke was rejected because he was a liability that would hurt the party’s integrity. The party made this known in a statement signed by its chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, as a response to a communiqué released after a meeting by […]

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Osun PDP stakeholders reaffirm support for Adeleke

22 July 2025

Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state have reaffirmed their support for the incumbent Governor of the State, Ademola Adeleke, as the gubernatorial flagbearer of the Party in the forthcoming 2026 election in the State. This was announced in a communique released after the party’s leadership caucus meeting, held at the Government […]

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Zamfara bye‑election: APC picks Kamilu Sa’idu as candidate

21 July 2025

Sa’idu emerged unopposed following the withdrawal of three other aspirants, Bashir Muhammad Madaro, Walin Kurya, Anas S.Fada, and Ashiru Hamisu Habibu, during the party primary held at Kasuwar Daji Primary School. Thirty delegates from the six wards of Kagara, Dan-Isa, Sakajiki, Kurya, Kyambarawa, and Banga affirmed Sa’idu’s candidacy through consensus. The aspirants who stepped down […]

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