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PDP SETS MARCH 28/29 FOR NATIONAL CONVENTION IN ABUJA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Peoples Democratic Party has fixed March 28–29, 2026, for its National Convention, scheduled to hold in Abuja. The decision was taken at the party’s 105th National Executive Committee
ZAMFARA APC, SSG’S OFFICE CLASH OVER DEFECTION CLAIMS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara State chapter of the APC and the Office of the Secretary to the State Government have exchanged sharp statements over claims that Bello Nakwada, younger brother of the
ZULUM DENIES BACKING ANY CANDIDATE FOR 2027, REAFFIRMS NEUTRALITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has declared that he has no preferred candidate for the 2027 governorship race or the forthcoming APC congresses. He made the clarification during
INEC SETS MARCH 11 AS CAMPAIGN START FOR OSUN GUBER POLL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed March 11 as the official start date for political campaigns ahead of the Osun State governorship election. The State
APC CHAIRMAN ORDERS FULL MEMBER REGISTRATION OR FACE REMOVAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has directed all state coordinators of the party’s ongoing nationwide electronic membership registration to ensure no member is left unregistered, warning that those
RETIRED AIG MUSA GARBA JOINS ADC IN ZAMFARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Musa Garba, has joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Zamfara State, marking his entry into partisan politics. Receiving his membership card in Gusau, Garba
PDP LITIGATION WILL END AMICABLY — OLAWEPO HASHIM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has expressed confidence that the ongoing court case involving a faction of the party will soon be resolved peacefully.
S/EAST APC VICE CHAIR CALLS FOR UNITY AHEAD OF 2027 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Vice Chairman of the APC in the South East, Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has called for a united front as the party prepares for the 2027 elections.
APC REJECTS HARASSMENT CLAIMS AGAINST MATAWALL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims by the state government that the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, was involved in the
FORMER DEFENCE MINISTER DENIES MOVE TO ADC By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has dismissed reports linking him to plans to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the claims as false and misleading. In a