Politics
News report on the political health of the country
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Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, Chief of Staff to Senate President Bukola Saraki, has announced his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the ruling party has grossly under-performed in its duties to the country. Baba-Ahmed said
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Pat Utomi, a political scientist and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said Gen Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), now President, toppled Shehu Shagari’s government in 1983 to prevent the late Alex Ekwueme from becoming
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Mathew Kukah, bishop of Sokoto diocese of the Catholic church, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of bringing back ethnicity which Nigerians felt they had overcome. In a letter to the president, the cleric said Nigerians
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Days after his release, the senator representing Abia South, Enyinnaya Abaribe, claimed his arrest and detention by the Department of State Services (DSS) was part of politics by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator
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Enyinnaya Abaribe, the senator representing Abia South, has been released by the Department of State Services, DSS on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. “About 6.32pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe walked into freedom
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The All Progressives Congress has changed its slogan from ‘Change’ to ‘Progress’. This was announced at the National convention of the party at Eagles Square in Abuja today. Newsday gathered that this development was announced
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Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar recently paid a courtesy visit to ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan in his country home in Otuoke, Bayelsa state. During the visit, the form VP criticised the ruling All Progress Congress for
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Some delegates at the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday engaged themselves in a fist fight. Delegates threw brooms and the party’s symbol at each other. On its part, Channels TV reports
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Ahmed Makarfi, a former governor of Kaduna State and immediate past chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has formally joined those jostling for the party’s 2019 presidential ticket. Former Cross River State Governor Donald
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The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Paul Arkwright has warned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent National Electoral Commission, against bias ahead of the 2019 general elections. The UK envoy spoke when
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