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Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives on APC’s Continued Muslim-Muslim Ticket for 2027
Political stakeholders are divided over the APC's potential retention of a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for 2027, with some calling for a focus on governance and competence over religious identity.
Oshiomhole Criticizes Governor Makinde for Seeking UN Intervention in Oyo Kidnapping
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has condemned Governor Seyi Makinde’s request for a United Nations investigation into the kidnapping of students in Oyo State, labeling the move as an affront to Nigerian sovereignty and a political overreach.
Ayekooto Criticizes Falz Following His Critique of Remi Tinubu
APC chieftain Ayekooto Akindele has rebuked rapper Falz for his public opposition to First Lady Remi Tinubu's call for musicians to prioritize charity over luxury spending.
Yakubu Dogara Urges Closer National Assembly Ties With Civil Society to Improve Oversight
Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara urges the National Assembly to strengthen ties with civil society organizations to improve legislative oversight and ensure public funds are used effectively.
Governor Kefas Urges APC Candidates to Prioritize Humility Over Arrogance Following Internal Tensions
Governor Agbu Kefas has called for unity within the Taraba APC, urging successful candidates to embrace humility and reconcile with those who lost in recent primary elections.
Peter Obi Identifies Capable Leadership as Key to Nigeria’s Prosperity
Peter Obi argues that Nigeria's success depends on prioritizing production, education, and accountable leadership over consumption-based politics.
Osun APC Candidate Requests British Election Monitoring Amid Violence Concerns
APC governorship candidate Bola Oyebamiji has asked the British High Commission to monitor the August 15, 2026, Osun State election, citing ongoing political violence and intimidation.
Bala Gombe’s ADC faction demands INEC delist David Mark’s committee and cautions Atiku
Bala Gombe’s ADC faction is pressing INEC to remove David Mark’s NWC from its records, while also warning Atiku Abubakar to stop claiming the party's presidential ticket.
INEC head requests additional resources for future electoral cycles
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has appealed to the RMAFC for higher funding, noting that governorship elections are more expensive to conduct than presidential contests.
Omoyele Sowore insists on coroner’s inquest regarding Mary Habila’s death
Omoyele Sowore is calling for a full coroner's inquest and forensic investigation into the death of Mary Habila, urging authorities to delay her burial until the circumstances at Minister David Umahi's residence are fully clarified.