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Bayelsa: Hundreds of PDP supporters switch to APC

APC dismisses circulating 2027 form price list, tags it false

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  The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied reports claiming it has fixed prices for expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the 2027 general elections. The report, which circulated widely on Friday, alleged that presidential aspirants would pay ₦200 million for nomination forms, while state assembly aspirants would pay ₦20 million. The ruling […]

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APC founded to tackle poverty, boost security — Tinubu

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) was created to drive national transformation, with a focus on reducing poverty, improving security, and rebuilding Nigeria’s institutions. Speaking at the party’s 4th Elective National Convention in Abuja, Tinubu stated that the APC was not formed solely to win elections but to deliver effective

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ADC David Mark’s daughter backs Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid

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Hon. Blessing Onuh, a member of the House of Representatives and daughter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Chairman, Senator David Mark, has joined the leadership of a pro-Tinubu campaign organisation, signalling support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election at a sensitive political moment. The development comes amid shifting political alignments, placing the daughter

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Aminu Gwarzo resigns

Kano deputy gov, Aminu Gwarzo, resigns

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The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned from office, marking a significant development in the state’s political landscape. The resignation was confirmed on Friday by his spokesperson, Ibrahim Shuaibu, who disclosed that the decision had been formally communicated. However, he declined to provide further details surrounding the circumstances of the exit.

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Abuja: FG declares Friday work-free day ahead of APC national convention

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The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 27, 2026, a work-free day for employees working within the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja, ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention scheduled to hold at Eagle Square. The directive was conveyed in a circular dated March 26, 2026, issued by the Office of the Head

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Dangote slashes gantry price

Dangote slashes gantry price of PMS to N1,200 per litre

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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N1,200 per litre, in a move expected to significantly impact fuel pricing dynamics across Nigeria’s downstream sector. The refinery also pegged its coastal price at N1,153 per litre, offering an alternative pricing structure for marine-based distribution channels, particularly

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CBN grants oil companies

CBN grants oil companies full access to export proceeds

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a major policy shift, granting international oil companies (IOCs) unrestricted access to their export proceeds in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s foreign exchange market. The new directive, which allows oil firms to repatriate 100 per cent of their foreign exchange earnings, was announced in a

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Nationwide blackout: FG tenders apology, promises improvement

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The Federal Government has apologised to Nigerians over the persistent power outage across the country, as electricity supply dropped below 3,000 megawatts, worsening living conditions and disrupting businesses and industries. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, offered the apology on Tuesday in Abuja while presenting the “Performance Report on the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI)

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Makinde sacks Adeyemo as SSG in a minor Oyo cabinet reshuffle, appointing Professor Musibau Babatunde as her replacement and making key changes to other state positions.

‘We’ll remain in PDP and win’, Makinde clears air on defection rumours

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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has dismissed speculations about a possible defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying he remains committed to the party. He spoke on Monday while addressing PDP stakeholders from all 33 Local Government Areas at the Local Government House Secretariat in Ibadan. The clarification follows a recent meeting in Kano

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I’m not leaving PDP, Bala Mohammed

I’m not leaving PDP, Bala Mohammed rejects APC defection claims

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Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has again dismissed speculations about his alleged plan to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that he remains a committed member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking to journalists on Friday after the Eid prayers marking the end of the 2026 Ramadan fast, the governor described

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