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Two Years of Renewed Hope: IGP (Rtd) Adamu Salutes President Tinubu’s Transformative Strides

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In a goodwill message to mark the second anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Abubakar Adamu, has described the President’s leadership as impactful and transformative. He commended the strides made across key sectors and urged Nigerians to support the government’s reform efforts. Recall that President Tinubu, who assumed office in May 2023, has spent the last two years implementing wide-ranging reforms under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The administration is credited with improvements in power supply, with generation rising to over 6,000 megawatts, and…

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2027: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, others court Northern bloc

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Opposition court Northern bloc

…Forge national alliance against Tinubu A major political realignment may be underway ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, as key figures from both northern and southern Nigeria met behind closed doors in Abuja at the weekend to discuss the country’s worsening socio-economic conditions and strategize on unseating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The meeting, convened by the National Political Consultative Group (North), was held at the Abuja Continental Hotel and brought together a high-powered mix of political leaders across party lines. Among those present were former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, 2023…

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2027: “No automatic ticket for Tinubu; I’m running” – APC chieftain declares

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APC chieftain declares

Former presidential aspirant and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Charles Udeogaranya, has strongly rejected the notion of an automatic ticket for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election, vowing to contest the presidency on the APC platform. His declaration comes in the wake of the recent APC National Summit in Abuja, where party leaders, including governors and 10th National Assembly members, endorsed President Tinubu for a second term. “While I deeply and respectfully appreciate my fellow APC members at the Abuja summit, may I also respectfully…

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2027: Atiku, Obi, el-Rufa’i seal opposition alliance under ADC to challenge Tinubu 

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Atiku, Obi, el Rufa'i seal alliance

In a major political realignment ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party (LP)’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi and former Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufa’i have finalised a coalition deal aimed at unseating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.  The alliance, months in the making, will operate under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a significant attempt to forge a united opposition platform. The agreement, which was reached during a high-level meeting on Tuesday evening and confirmed publicly by el-Rufa’i during the Arewa TechFest in Katsina…

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Osun PDP senators endorse Tinubu for 2027 election

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Osun PDP senators endorse

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators’ Caucus in Osun State on Tuesday declared support and endorsement of President Bola Tinubu as its preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election. In a joint statement signed by Senator Kamarudeen Oyewumi (Osun-West), Senator Olubiyi Ajagunla (Osun-Central), and Senator Francis Fadahunsi (Osun-East), the lawmakers expressed their support for Tinubu’s leadership and a second term in office. The endorsement followed a meeting held on Tuesday, where the senators unanimously backed the President, citing his track record in governance, economic reforms, and infrastructure development. They praised…

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Tinubu’s 2027 endorsement sparks Northern backlash over governance, regionalism

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…Baba-Ahmed, Naja’atu Moh’d speak out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent endorsement for a second term in 2027 by North-West All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders has drawn sharp criticism from notable northern political figures, who accuse the administration of neglecting the region’s suffering population and fostering regional favoritism. Recall that at a recent gathering in Kaduna, the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass, moved a Motion endorsing Tinubu for re-election, which was seconded by Kebbi State governor, Nasir Idris.  The endorsement was accompanied by a ‘vote of confidence’…

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“Join the Tinubu train” – Umahi urges Peter Obi

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Umahi urges Peter Obi

…As S’East allegedly backs President Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi said all the governors in the South-East geo-political zone are supporting President Bola Tinubu and urged the undecided, such as former governor Peter Obi, to join the train. Senator Umahi disclosed these in a feature interview for an upcoming State House documentary marking President Tinubu’s second anniversary. He also said a section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is nearing completion and that users will have to pay a toll starting in December, adding that all South-East governors support President…

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“No one better positioned to challenge Tinubu in 2027” – Tanko Yakasai

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Tanko Yakasai on 2027

Veteran politician and elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has declared that, as things stand, no one currently has a stronger chance of defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. In a published interview yesterday in Abuja, Yakasai emphasised that Tinubu remains the most formidable candidate heading into the next election cycle, citing his current support network and control over state structures. “I don’t see anyone at the moment with the kind of backing Tinubu has; his Ministers, governors, and party support make him the strongest contender”, he stated.…

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2027: “I’ll join el-Rufa’i to see how we can stop Tinubu” –  Babachir Lawal

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Babachir on 2027

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has announced plans to join the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufa’i to stop President Bola Tinubu from winning the 2027 elections. Lawal, a former ally of Tinubu turned critic, who made this assertion during an interview yesterday, echoing concerns raised by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, about rising northern discontent, declared that the North will never forgive President Bola Tinubu for the hardship caused by his economic reforms. According to Lawal, the North feels betrayed by…

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Hardship: “Tinubu had no manifesto, just a sense of entitlement” – Apostle Suleman

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Apostle Suleman on Tinubu

Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has attributed the current economic hardship in the country to the unpreparedness of President Bola Tinubu for governance, noting that the President only came with a sense of entitlement. The clergy, who made this assertion during Tuesday and Wednesday’s 2-day “Recovery Conference 2025” in Bauchi State, blamed Nigerians for poor electoral choices in the 2023 general election, noting that they partly deserve what they are getting under the Tinubu administration. Suleman had, ahead of the event, paid a courtesy visit to…

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