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‎ADC Guber Candidate, Salaam, Engages Osun Monarchs, Harps On Inclusive Governance 0

‎ The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun State, Dr. Najeem Folasayo Salaam, has embarked on a strategic consultative visit to traditional rulers across Iwo, Olaoluwa and Ayedire Local Government Areas of the state. ‎ ‎During the engagements, Dr. Salaam, reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive governance, cultural preservation, grassroots development and

Kwankwaso Sets Conditions For Possible APC Defection, Seeks Guarantees For Kano, Supporters 0

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has said any consideration to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) must be backed by clear assurances on the future of the Kano State government and the welfare of his supporters. Kwankwaso made the position known on Wednesday at his residence

Impeachment Plot Crumbles As Two More Rivers Lawmakers Pull Out 0

Two more members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have withdrawn from the alleged impeachment plot rocking the state legislature, dealing another blow to the controversial move. The lawmakers are Emilia Amadi, representing Obio/Akpor Constituency 2, and Barile Nwokah of Khana Constituency 1. Their decision brings the number of lawmakers distancing themselves from

Kwankwaso Denies Endorsing Gov Yusuf’s Defection To APC 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- January 14, 2026
Former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has denied reports claiming that he endorsed the alleged defection of Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kwankwaso described the claims as false, misleading and politically motivated. In a statement released
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Tambuwal Alleges Election Outcomes Manipulated At National Collation Centres 0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- January 13, 2026
Former Sokoto State Governor and ex-Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has alleged that elections in Nigeria are not entirely determined by voters’ choices. According to Tambuwal, critical decisions that shape election outcomes often occur at national collation centres, rather than at the polling units. He attributed this to what he described
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Osun Election 2026: “‘It’s Like A Goalposts Without A Keeper’ – Oyebamji On Unopposed Opportunity”0
- POLITICS, SLIDE
- January 12, 2026
In a statement that has captured public attention, Oyebamji described his current situation as “a goalposts without a goalkeeper,” emphasizing the rare opportunity he is facing with little or no opposition. The sports-inspired metaphor reflects his confidence in navigating a landscape that insiders say is unusually unchallenged. Speaking at a recent event, Oyebamji highlighted the
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