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Lagos PDP Warns Minister Wike to Stop Interfering in State Affairs
The Lagos PDP has slammed FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, telling him to focus on his duties in Abuja after his recent criticism of Chief Olabode George.
Wike Criticizes Bode George, Labeling Him a Political Liability
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has publicly criticized Chief Bode George, claiming the former PDP deputy chair is an ineffective politician who has failed to deliver electoral victories for the party in Lagos.
Wike Criticizes Bode George for Lack of Electoral Success in Lagos
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike challenged Bode George's status as a PDP founding father, citing the party's failure to win elections in Lagos since 1999 and questioning his conduct.
Lagos APM Identifies Seyi Makinde as Ideal Consensus Candidate for 2027
The Lagos branch of the Allied People’s Movement has proposed Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde as the best consensus presidential candidate for the 2027 opposition coalition, citing his governance record and leadership skills.
Desmond Elliot Back to Acting Following APC Primary Election Loss
Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot has resumed his acting career after losing the All Progressives Congress primary election to Barakat Odunuga-Bakare.
Bode George and Funso Doherty Mark 20 Years Since the Death of Funso Williams
Political figures Bode George and Funso Doherty commemorated the 20th anniversary of the unsolved murder of Funso Williams, renewing demands for justice and discussing the regression of democratic opposition in Nigeria.
Lagos Legislature Holds Off on Confirming Two LGSC Appointees
Lagos lawmakers have delayed the confirmation of two Local Government Service Commission nominees while approving three others, and expressed concerns over the impact of mechanized cleaning on existing manual labor.
Obafemi Hamzat Reveals He Had Not Met Running Mate Prior to Selection
Obafemi Hamzat revealed that he had no prior acquaintance with his 2027 running mate, Damilola Sonayon-James, before the APC selected her based on merit and regional zoning.
Olajide Adediran offers condolences to Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour following his mother’s death
Jandor, leader of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, has shared his condolences with ADC gubernatorial candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour following the death of his mother, Nkechi Stella Rhodes-Vivour.
Tinubu Honors Late Mentor Ganiyu Kolapo Oseni
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of Alhaji Ganiyu Kolapo Oseni, his longtime political mentor and ally, praising his contributions to democracy and the development of Lagos State.