Abdullahi Ganduje
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The outcomes of the recent off season governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states underscored the crisis in the opposition camp and the gravitation of the country towards a one-party state.
19 Nov
Nigerians are praying hard for the pains inflicted on them by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to end by 2027, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared.
16 Nov
In the first part of this piece I challenged the political leaders in the country to be technically ready too with a blueprint for solution to some of the challenges plaguing the country in a strategic manner a former Governor, Kano State Ganduje had done with the Livestock Sector.
12 Nov
Senior Special Assistant on Public Enlightenment to National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Oliver Okpala, has faulted calls for the arrest of Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, stating that the Kano ex-governor would not be intimidated by “anti-corruption imposters.”
11 Nov
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has revealed his intention to recapture Kano State for the All Progressives Congress (APC).He made the declaration during a chat with journalists at the weekend.
22 Oct
Ahead of the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for Thursday, the Olagunsoye Oyinlola-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Reconciliation Committee is set to brief the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) on its findings and potential recommendations.
21 Oct
The All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, disclosed that moves have begun on how the party will capture Oyo and Osun states ahead of the 2027 general election.
20 Oct
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed that moves have begun on how the party will capture Oyo and Osun States ahead of the 2027 general election. While disclosing that the ruling party has been calculating and strategising on how to return the entire southwest states into the APC fold, the National Chairman of the…
15 Oct
No fewer than 1,000 All Progressives Congress (APC) members have defected to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).The exodus had strengthened the ruling party, as it prepared for the local council poll, thus solidifying its foothold in Kano
14 Oct
A coalition of 30 anti-corruption civil society organisations has called for the resignation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, over his alleged failure to prosecute...
30 Sep
In the buildup to Edo governorship election 2024, the major concern was whether law enforcement agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) would remain above board and stay neutral.
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A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator's murder by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in a French court on Tuesday. Eight people have been on trial since early November, charged with contributing to the climate of hatred that led to an 18-year-old of Chechen origin beheading…
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Edo State Assets Verification Committee has said that the committee’s mandate was not to target or victimize any individual or group. Mr. Ernest Umakhihe, the Chairman of the committee, told newsmen on Tuesday in Benin after the inauguration of the 14-member committee. Umakhihe said that the assignment was essential to achieve government’s broader transformation agenda.…