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PDP is beyond redemption, not an option for coalition – Babachir

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2025

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has discloded that the politicians pushing for a strong opposition coalition have considered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a no-go area. He said the coalition’s technical committee is examining whether the alliance

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Osun State Senators endorses Tinubu’s second term

Daily Dispatch May 21, 2025

All three PDP Senators from Osun State endorse President Tinubu as their sole and legitimate Presidential candidate for the 2027 presidential election In a joint statement signed on Tuesday in Abuja by Senator Kamarudeen Lere Oyewumi, Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi Ajagunla, and Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, the Senators affirmed their unwavering support for President

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SDP denies reports of new NWC appointments, reaffirms commitment to internal democracy

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2025

The National Leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has refuted media reports alleging the appointment of three new members to its National Working Committee (NWC), describing the claims as false, misleading, and unauthorized which should be disregarded by its members and the general public In a statement made available to news men in Abuja […]

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OBIdient denies VP offer to Peter Obi

Daily Dispatch May 19, 2025

The OBIdient Movement has denied reports that its principal, Peter Obi, has been offered a running mate position to Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 coalition. According to the movement, these reports are baseless and speculative, and they emphasise that Obi’s objective in any coalition would be to tackle issues like bad governance, corruption, poverty, and […]

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Wike rules out 2027 Presidential ambition, reaffirms loyalty to Tinubu

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed speculation suggesting he may challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, even if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) zones its ticket to the South. In an interview with BBC News Pidgin on Saturday, Wike firmly ruled out any presidential ambition, stressing his […]

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Abbas predicts more high-profile defections to APC

Daily Dispatch May 18, 2025

Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has forecasted a wave of defections by prominent opposition figures to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming months, reflecting an increasing confidence among Nigerians in the party’s leadership. The APC has recently welcomed several key figures from the opposition, including Delta State